Ongoing History Daily: How big a Morrissey fan is Brandon Flowers? THIS big.
When Brandon Flowers of the Killers was growing up, he was a big fan of British bands of the 80s.
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Smiths
A Smiths demo cassette just sold for $21,000
Rock memorabilia continues to be big business. The original demo cassette from The Smiths, complete with a letter from the
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Random music news for Saturday, March 26, 2022
Uh, nope. And no thanks to this, too. I’d rather just read music news for March 26, 2022. If you
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What if The Smiths had written “Welcome to the Jungle” instead of Guns N’ Roses?
Then it would probably look/sound like this.
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Random music news for Saturday, May 8, 2021
Need a vacation? Maybe you can volunteer to see if cruises are safe again. Over to music news for May
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Morrissey is NOT happy about how he was portrayed on The Simpsons last night
The April 18 episode of The Simpsons featured Lisa making an imaginary friend with a miserable vegetarian British indie singer
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Look out, Morrissey: The Smiths are coming for you this Sunday.
The Simpsons has a long tradition of incorporating musicians and musical storylines into episodes, from Paul McCartney to the Rolling
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Ongoing History Daily: The time when the Foo Fighters booked the wrong producer
Back in 2002 when the Foo Fighters were getting ready to record what would become their One By One album,
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Ongoing History Daily: A new movie based on a Smiths legend
This is a fact: Back in 1987, an 18-year-old pulled up outside a Y108, a now-defunct top 40 station in
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In 1987, a Smiths fan sought to hijack a Colorado radio station. There’s now a movie based on that.
This is a fact: Back in 1987, an 18-year-old pulled up outside a Y108, a now-defunct top 40 station in
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Ongoing History of New Music Daily: Early Smashing Pumpkins
Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins didn’t pick up a guitar until he was 14. But by the time he
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