Music mega-fan hoping to reform cult Manchester punk band for one-off gig
Cult Manchester punk band Slaughter and the Dogs could be reunited in their original line-up for a one-off gig… if a mega-fan has his way.
Gig review: Morrissey @ First Direct Arena, Leeds
Mozza was on top form, both harmonically and politically, from his first swish of the microphone cable to his last.
Heaven knows Manchester’s miserable now: Morrissey snubs city from 2015 tour
Music icon Morrissey hasn’t included Manchester on his upcoming UK tour despite him not playing in his home city for nearly two and a half years.
This Charming Man’nequin: Knitted Morrissey dolls boast more than a stitch to wear
Smiths front man Morrissey has been turned into a range of knitted dolls
Made in Manchester: Johnny Marr films new music video at iconic Night and Day Cafe
While in the legendary café, the Ardwick musician played a live set and took some press shots for his solo work.
Johnny Marr-iage! Smiths legend wows newlyweds with wedding tribute at Apollo gig
A newlywed couple received the mother of all wedding gifts when Smiths legend Johnny Marr paused his gig at the 02 Apollo in Manchester last week to play them a romantic tribute.
‘If I die, I die’: Fans fear for Morrissey after he reveals cancer treatment
The Smiths frontman and Manchester music legend Morrissey has admitted to receiving treatment for cancer.
MM’s top five… Manchester guitarists
MM’s top five Manchester guitarists
Hallé of fame: Orchestra wow crowds with medley of Manchester music from Oasis to The Smiths
A classical makeover for some of Manchester’s finest music as the Hallé Orchestra conduct a celebratory concert for the Radisson Blu Edwardian hotel’s 10th anniversary
Meat is still murder: Animal charity PETA revive Smiths record for art campaign to mark Morrissey’s birthday
Charity People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have launched a Manchester Meat is Murder art campaign to coincide with Manchester music legend Morrissey’s 55th birthday.
‘Oh Lou, why did you leave us this way?’ Morrissey mourns death of rock legend Lou Reed in heartfelt statement
The Moz-father is a well-known fan of the American legend Lou Reed