Morrissey on why he wanted The Smiths reunion tour: "It wasn’t because I had any emotional attachment to Johnny Marr. I have absolutely none"
The singer has called his ex-bandmate "insecure and fearful", and hit out at his "bitchslap comments"
Kraftwerk, The The, Death Cult and more announced for newly-launched Forever Now festival in Milton Keynes
The first edition of the festival will also see Johnny Marr, Billy Idol, Happy Mondays and more perform
Morrissey says war on "free speech" is stopping him releasing music: "You cannot speak freely in England, you'll be sent to prison"
The comments seemingly allude to ‘Bonfire Of The Teenagers’, which he recorded in 2021 and remains unreleased
Blitz Vega's Kav Sandu on continuing after the death of Andy Rourke: "He knew how good he was, but he was very humble"
The frontman tells NME about the iconic bassist's spirit and final days, and what it meant to record a song with Johnny Marr
Johnny Marr on forming The Healers with Zak Starkey and playing Coachella: "We understand each other so well"
Marr says Starkey is "one of the most revered and frankly best drummers of all time"
The Salford Lads Club – the site of the most famous The Smiths photo – faces closure
"The club is facing a financial crisis and needs to raise £250,000 by the end of November to survive"
Mike Joyce on ending his feud with Johnny Marr, The Smiths' reunion row and a mural for Andy Rourke
The drummer shares his thoughts on the “unsavoury” recent back-and-forth between Morrissey and Marr, his highlights of his time with The Smiths, the chances of a reunion, and the sparkling humour of the late Andy Rourke
Morrissey fires management team after Johnny Marr refutes claims of "ignoring" The Smiths reunion offer
He had also previously claimed that Marr now owns "100 per cent trademark rights" to The Smiths' name, and that Marr had blocked a 'Greatest Hits' album from release
Johnny Marr hits back at Morrissey's claims about The Smiths reunion tour and trademark
"I didn't ignore the offer - I said no"
Morrissey claims Johnny Marr now owns "100 per cent trademark rights and Intellectual Property" of The Smiths name
He claims the action was done “without any consultation” and “also prohibits Morrissey from using the name”