The Smiths

Andy Rourke, Bassist for the Smiths, Died Aged 59
Music

Andy Rourke, Bassist for the Smiths, Died Aged 59

Rourke played across the band’s four studio LPs.

Dr. Martens Channels Time-Honored Style for Sleek Derby Shoes
Footwear

Dr. Martens Channels Time-Honored Style for Sleek Derby Shoes

With Charles F Stead tannery-sourced suede leather.

Johnny Marr Offers Virtual Guitar Lesson
Music

Johnny Marr Offers Virtual Guitar Lesson

For The Smiths’ 1985 track “The Headmaster Ritual.”

StrangewaysNYC Announces 'Hidden by Rags' The Smiths Vintage T-Shirt Exhibition
Fashion

StrangewaysNYC Announces 'Hidden by Rags' The Smiths Vintage T-Shirt Exhibition

Featuring over 150 of the iconic band’s most memorable merch from the ’80s and ’90s.

The Smiths' First-Ever 1982 Recording Surfaces Online
Music

The Smiths' First-Ever 1982 Recording Surfaces Online

A cover of The Cookies’ “I Want a Boy for My Birthday.”


Listen to Morrissey's Latest Album, 'California Son'
Music

Listen to Morrissey's Latest Album, 'California Son'

With help of Billie Joe Armstrong and Ed Droste.

Morrissey Announces Seven-Date Broadway Residency
Music

Morrissey Announces Seven-Date Broadway Residency

An “intimate yet exciting exploration of Morrissey’s expansive career.”

James Franco’s Band Daddy Shares New Song featuring The Smiths’ Andy Rourke, "You Are Mine"
Music 

James Franco’s Band Daddy Shares New Song featuring The Smiths’ Andy Rourke, "You Are Mine"

Daddy shares another single from their upcoming Smiths-inspired album.

James Franco Shared a Song From His Album Inspired by The Smiths
Music 

James Franco Shared a Song From His Album Inspired by The Smiths

He’s even working with The Smiths’ Andy Rourke for the effort.

N.W.A., Janet Jackson, The Smiths & More Nominated For 2016 Rock Hall Of Fame
Music 

N.W.A., Janet Jackson, The Smiths & More Nominated For 2016 Rock Hall Of Fame

For the first time, the final cut will be decided by fans.

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