A look into how indie rock in the 1980s was the Wild West of DIY, via Johnny Marr of The Smiths trying to steal the master ...

The hiatus preceding the 1986 release of The Smiths’ third studio album, The Queen Is Dead, was hardly Godot-esque, but it was not without anxiety. The ever-prolific group seemed to vanish from ...

Salford Lads Club, a local tribute band to The Smiths and Morrissey, will croon its last tune. We caught up with Marc Solheim ...

he asked. "Bonfire of Teenagers is the modern version of [The Smiths' 1986 album] The Queen is Dead, but the fact that no label will release it is an indication of how childlike and frightened the ...

Three song clips by The Smiths ('The Queen is Dead', 'There is a Light that Never Goes Out' and 'Panic'), all directed with an artistic and conceptual vision by the late Derek Jarman. The result ...

The Smiths were about the pure ache of raw emotion ... They went on to make better records, possibly making the LP of the decade in The Queen Is Dead, but those early moments like “Reel Around ...