Radio: On The Nine O’Clock Show, the stand-in host has a jag at the self-exculpatory impulses that scuppered his predecessor’s planned return
Morrissey
At the first of two sold-out Vicar Street gigs, flashes of the controversial singer’s old drollness emerge between moments of trolling ire
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He once said he only wanted to play music. The Smiths arrived, and the rest was history
The bassist will be remembered as an able lieutenant to Morrissey and Johnny Marr. He deserves to be seen as so much more
Guitarist Johnny Marr announced the death of Rourke in a social media post
The show gave Morrissey a prime opportunity to moan like an underappreciated maiden aunt
Fan footage shows Morrissey refusing to perform until protester is removed
Bragg also criticises the Killers’ Brandon Flowers for describing former Smiths frontman as ‘a king’
These 1960s and 1970s tunes oscillate wildly between schmaltz and soaring balladry
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