Around 14 / 15 years ago an artist produced a set of (maybe 8 to 10) different pictures containing Smiths lyrics with different characters attached accordingly.
I remember the originals being on display at Salford Lads club and you could buy prints of each one.
Anyone have either a link to them...
The photographer Kevin Cummins writes a piece in every Manchester City home game programme based on events in his life relating to the town / city the opposition are based at.
Today (Saturday 30th December) City faced Sheffield United and Cummins detailed attending The Smiths gig in Sheffield...
A few weeks ago I quoted from Ged Duffy's book "Factory Fairy Tales" on when Ged bumped into Morrissey pre Smiths.
https://www.morrissey-solo.com/threads/ged-duffy-stockholm-monsters-on-meeting-morrissey-in-1980.151651/
Having finished the book, Ged also describes being at two early Smiths gigs...
I've just started reading this book and came across this little snippet inside.
Ged Duffy (no relation to Billy Duffy) was the bass player in the Factory Records band Stockholm Monsters and prior to that, he was working in venues around Manchester setting up / taking down gigs from the late...
I received a copy of the book ''The TJM Story'' a couple of weeks ago, it was self published by Tony Davidson in 2021, with a foreword by Mick Middles.
Davidson owned TJM Studios in central Manchester, where every punk / post punk band rehearsed in. If you've seen Joy Division's video for "Love...
Off topic?
This forum used to be fast and on the pulse.
If you posted and no one replied by the end of the day it was off the first page.
Just had a quick scan and the post at the bottom of the page is 8 days out of date....
The Manchester City fans group The 1894 have produced this video celebrating City winning the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League last season using Morrissey's song as a humourous backing track with relevant pictures accompanying each line.
Morrissey may (or may not) not be amused but...
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/the-thrills-interview-so-much-for-the-city-b2344096.html?utm_content=Echobox&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1684909636
Excerpt:
The Thrills had been delighted to go for dinner with Morrissey. It was on a hazy...
A giant amongst the punk/ alternative music world.
Here is an excerpt from a Rolling Stone interview from 2005 in an interview with Seymour.
RollingStone.com - Seymour Stein commenting on the Smiths and Sire Records History.
What was your first impression of the Smiths?
They were playing at...
The Smyths playing The Queen Is Dead in its intirety plus all the hits at The Ritz.
Then pop over to the S&G for The Smiths / Morrissey Disco.
Should be a great night out
Just bare with me for a moment before diving in..... I know he wouldn't ever do such a thing, but I was in a casino in Vegas today and there was an advert for a Sammy Hagar concert coming up.
General admission was $150 and "meet n greet" was $650 including the GA ticket - so $500 to meet him for...
Alkaline Trio
Patti Smith and her Band
Joyce Manor
WDRL
Kristen Young
Related item:
Official Facebook: Cruel World confirmed, Pasadena CA., May 14, 2022 - tickets on sale June 11, 2021 - June 7, 2021
Morrissey Central: "NOT HAPPY, NOT SAD" (May 31, 2021) - June 1, 2021
Two tickets to the Las Vegas show on Sunday, August 29th.
Section 303, Row A, Seat 305 & 306
These are front row balcony seats
with no aisle in front of you. So they are comfortable with a completely unobstructed view.
Cost $300 each but selling for $195 each OBO.
Once again Joey Barton has landed himself in trouble.
In court for allegedly assaulting a women.
He is in court in November for an alleged assault on an opposition manager when in charge at Fleetwood.
He has been imprisoned for assaulting someone outside a McDonald's in Liverpool and also found...
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