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Morrissey: ‘The World Won’t Listen’

Our friend Morrissey has had no trouble in the past speaking his mind when he dislikes someone. A great example is when he penned an op-ed about the late Margaret Thatcher shortly after she passed. He made it very clear she was hated, and he was not the only one who shared that feeling. Today, […]

Morrissey To Release Lou Reed Cover

According to Rolling Stone, the former Smiths frontman will release a cover of Lou Reed’s “Satellite of Love” as a tribute to the late Velvet Underground singer. The track’s release will coincide with the audio release of Morrissey’s autobiography, and will be released as a special seven-inch and digital download. A mini-set of tracks are […]

Morrissey’s Autobiography Will Be Read by David Morrissey of ‘The Walking Dead’

Morrisseys, UNITE! The Smiths’ frontman Morrissey will be releasing an autobiography in the next coming weeks (which is already out in Europe), and it’s said to be chock full of interesting stories, interviews, and tales. What better way to crack the spine on the new book than have a fellow Morrissey read it aloud? The […]

Morrissey’s Autobiography To Be Published In The US

After countless rumors regarding the book’s actual existence, Morrissey’s autobiography, titled simply Autobiography, was released a few weeks ago in the UK. Though it’s already been reviewed (by pretty much everyone), the book is now slated to be released in the states just in time for the holidays. With a release date of December 3, you […]

The Decemberists’ Colin Meloy Covers The Kinks

For the past few years, Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy has released a series of cover EPs; he’s recorded songs by Morrissey, Shirley Collins and Sam Cooke, and his next venture involves English rock band The Kinks. The EP, titled Colin Meloy Sings The Kinks is composed of five Kinks covers, including the well-known 1967 track “Waterloo […]

Morrissey Releases Autobiography (Finally)

Morrissey’s autobiography, titled Autobiography, was released yesterday in the UK and Europe through Penguin Books. The book chronicles the many sides of the ex-Smiths singer and solo artist: the cutting, comical side as well as the poetic, literary side. In may ways, the book is written in the same narrative fashion as many of Morrissey’s musical […]

Morrissey States He Was Not Behind Attempted Takedown Of ‘This Charming Charlie’ Comic

It was recently brought to light that Universal Music Publishing was seeking to take down the Tumblr blog known as This Charming Charlie. If you haven’t heard of it before, it’s a blog that features Peanuts’ comic strips with the dialogue replaced with lyrics by The Smiths. Sounds awesome, right? Well, they (Universal Music Publishing) […]

Universal Begins Shutting Down Smiths/’Peanuts’ Mashup Tumblr

God save micro-blogging. It’s Friday, and like you we really don’t want to be at work anymore. UTG is fun and all, but most of us work day jobs that put us in front of monitors full of numbers and reports we pretend to work on while secretly sneaking off to enjoy whatever nonsense the […]

Morrissey Postpones More Tour Dates Due To Illness

Not too long ago Morrissey had to cancel a tour because he was recovering from a bleeding ulcer, and now it seems history is repeating itself as he is now canceling his second tour in the last few months due to an illness. This time around he has suffered from severe food poisoning, and announced […]

Morrissey Writes On Margaret Thatcher’s Death

Tell us how you really feel, Morrissey. It’s no secret that many, MANY people disliked Margaret Thatcher and now that she has passed on, hundreds, maybe even thousands of people are speaking out against her and declaring their happiness in her death. If you’re unsure of what all the fuss is all about you can […]

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Morrissey Includes Rick Astley On Cover Of Reissued Single “The Last Of The Famous International Playboys” After Bowie Snub

We haven’t been following most of singer/songwriter Morrissey’s recent shenanigans, from his attempt to turn the Los Angeles Staples Center vegetarian for one night to his ongoing enmity with late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel. He’s been a busy crank! But this was just too good (and too meme-y) to pass up. Pitchfork is […]

Morrissey Makes The Staples Center Vegetarian For One Night

Pitchfork has announced news that Morrissey will make every food vendor in Los Angeles’ venue The Staples Center vegetarian for one night only (March 1). This is the first time in history that this will be taking place. Read a statement from the article below. Morrissey has currently cancelled a large portion of his upcoming […]