Smiths fans never, ever get enough of their favourite band. Come March 22, a new graphic novel on the band entitled Tales of the Smiths: A Graphic Biography will be available. Written by
Read MoreAll groups, whether they want to admit it or not, have a best-before date. Many of them struggle beyond that day with varying degrees of success and failure. But then there are the
Read MoreOn this day in 1995, we almost ended up in a nuclear war because of a series of mistakes and misunderstandings. Now about the situation with North Korea… As you ponder that, here
Read MoreAt the end of it all, the Smiths were a five-piece unit: Morrissey, Johnny Marr, Andy Rourke, Mike Joyce and Craig Gannon. Getting them all back together has been an obsession since their
Read MoreIs it “Happy Black Friday” or “Merry Black Friday?” I can never remember. And now, some music news for November 24. Shopping for earbuds/headphones this weekend? They, along with home assistant devices (read:
Read MoreCameron Gordon of Completely Ignored has came up with the idea of Moodball, an analysis of how twelve Smiths songs (the only twelve songs on their Vevo channel) are doing in the digital
Read MoreAs I write this, I’m somewhere between Toronto and Tapei, heading for a music conference in Singapore. I’ll report back. Promise. And now, the music news from 35,000 feet on September 8, 2017.
Read MoreIt was on this day in 1969 that Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Why haven’t we gone back? And now, the music news for July 20. It would have been rough to
Read MoreHere’s a question for everyone: What three artists did you originally hate/dislike/not get did you end up appreciating later? Be honest. I’ll go first. Back in the 80s, I did NOT get The
Read MoreI remember walking into the studios of CFNY in September 1987 and encountering a very somber mood. “What’s wrong,” I asked. “The Smiths have broken up” came the reply. “We just got the latest
Read MorePerfect, really. Thanks to Michael for the link.
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