It’s hard to believe that the Smiths were only together for five years. In addition to four studio albums, they have a handful of compilations, a live LP, and a session with John Peel. The Manchester ...

Morrissey and Marr were big fans of Sandie Shaw. The U.K. pop singer had a run of major hits in her home country during the mid-to-late 1960s. They included the chart-topping singles “(There’s) Always ...

He’s the boy with a thorn in his side. The Smiths’ guitarist Johnny Marr has become the latest artist to try to “shut down” former President Donald Trump from using one of his songs. Trump’s campaign ...

Strangeways, Here We Comeis often considered to be the height of The Smiths’ musical career throughout the 1980s before their sudden break-up in '87. Following the critical acclaim of The Queen Is ...

Donald Trump frequently enrages musicians by using their songs without permission during his political rallies. Most recently, he has upset Johnny Marr after footage of the former president playing ...