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Better than the Real thing Irish Independent With their 2009 self-titled debut album and last October's follow-up Days, Martin's band have drawn comparisons with great guitar bands through the ages such as The Smiths and, closer to home, The Stars Of Heaven and Hey Paulette.
Indie artist Morrissey to hit Bob Hope Theatre Modesto Bee That's what Young said in an e-mail interview earlier this week, and she's in a position to know: Young's been touring with the former frontman of 1980s alternative band The Smiths off and on since 2006. "They will leave with a definite feeling they've ... Looking for that big breakStockton Record
Morrissey madness: Uber-fans share love Bakersfield Californian BY MATT MUNOZ Californian staff writer What is it about the songs of Brit pop singer Morrissey and his former band, The Smiths, that keeps faithful listeners in peculiar states of fan worship? Could it be just the music -- a mix of pop, folk, ...
The Smiths (1983) Punknews.org With their self-titled debut, the Smiths introduced themselves to the world as a band that simply could not be ignored. Nobody sounded like them. What singer in their right mind would croon and wail like Morrissey? This is rock 'n' roll, not dramatic ...
Spend Memorial Weekend in rockabilly heaven: the 5th annual Revival Fest Examiner.com This year's event features an amazingly talented, entertaining, and diverse line-up: The Smiths' cover band The Smites, Atlanta's revved-up Psycho DeVilles, California's fire-loving Three Bad Jacks, Stray Cats' bassist Lee Rocker, coffinbass-wielding ...
Luke Top of Fool's Gold on global music and recording Leave No Trace; show ... Pitch Weekly It's nice knowing who is in the band for life. What inspired the material on Leave No Trace? Our experiences traveling the world. Questions of identity. Emotional entanglement. Mali music. Chimurenga music. Tom Tom club. Soukous. The Smiths.
Does England Have The Most Poisonous Soccer Player of His Generation? TIME (blog) Barton doesn't just tweet about football but culture, some politics and, when all else fails, Morrissey, whose lyrical wit with seminal British band The Smiths, is still held in high regard. “For there are brighter sides to life, and I should know, ...
The comeback kids: Indie-pop straight poppin' San Francisco Bay Guardian The Bay Area has always been a warm breeding ground for bands and thus a vibrant music scene. Indie-pop is a rock subgenre that has thrived particularly well here. Back in the 1990s, indie-pop experienced a significant heyday in the Bay - a phenomenon ...
Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here, BBC Four The Arts Desk But perhaps the smarter choice would have been 1975's Wish You Were Here, the follow-up to the monstrously successful but patchy Dark Side..., and the favourite Floyd album of band members David Gilmour and the late Rick Wright.