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Meanwhile, In the Land of Morrissey…

Morrissey’s latest tour got off to an interesting start in San Jose, California, Wednesday night and it almost immediately got weird.

About 1:0o into this video–part way through the second encore–fans got a little…well, you’ll see.

http://youtu.be/87h70Ac5LZU

But maybe this was just karma for some of the shit Morrissey (allegedly) pulled before the gig.

Meanwhile, here’s a fun look at a Smiths rider dating to 1986.  Not very adventurous, is it?  Click on the image for a better look at Stereogum.

Smiths 1986 tour rider

Alan Cross

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