Emerging from Manchester in the wake of the city’s punk rock boom, The Smiths were founded on the songwriting partnership of ...

When assessing The Smiths' celebrated body of work, guitarist Johnny Marr spoke candidly about the misgivings he held for one ...

Something about jangly guitars and provocative lyrics, right? That’s the usual order served up when describing the sound of The Smiths in a sentence. Through the rubble of Manchester’s punk explosion, ...

Famously, vocalist Morrissey said he would rather break ... Reports of multi-million dollar offers also emerged, while guitarist Johnny Marr and bassist Andy Rourke would perform together on ...

A plaque has been unveiled in Manchester honouring musician, Johnny Marr, who has been awarded the title of "record store legend". The 61-year-old's support of independent record stores worldwide has ...

Andy McQueen, of Piccadilly Records, said: “Johnny Marr is our favourite ... is ours.” In 1982, Marr and fellow Mancunian Morrissey formed The Smiths, also comprised of bassist Andy Rourke ...

A plaque has been unveiled in Manchester honouring musician Johnny Marr with the title of "record ... to an iconic image of ...

“Johnny Marr is our favourite living artist and his music has soundtracked our lives for over forty years. “To be associated with him in this beautiful way; well, the pleasure, the privilege, is ours.