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The Smiths and New Order stars unite for charity gig

The Smiths and New Order stars unite for charity gig

Manchester Versus Cancer also sees sets from The View and The Enemy

David Cameron's Smiths photo scuppered by protesters

David Cameron's Smiths photo scuppered by protesters

Fans tell Conservative leader to 'get on his bike'

Salford Lads Club to rope Morrissey and co for Christmas No 1 bid?

Salford Lads Club to rope Morrissey and co for Christmas No 1 bid?

Owners want to save iconic venue with Manc supergroup

Smiths star launches massive Manchester gig

Smiths star launches massive Manchester gig

Andy Rourke returns with 2008 Versus Cancer charity show

  • Nov 19, 2007
New Smiths DVD to be released next year

New Smiths DVD to be released next year

Andy Rourke and Mike Joyce discuss their relationships with Morrissey and Marr

Johnny Marr: 'The Smiths might reform'

Johnny Marr: 'The Smiths might reform'

The guitarist won't rule out reunion

The Smiths get top academic honours

The Smiths get top academic honours

Johnny Marr joins Oscar Wilde and Al Pacino in unique 'club'

  • Oct 16, 2007
Morrissey rejects fresh attempt at Smiths reunion

Morrissey rejects fresh attempt at Smiths reunion

Plus the singer says he won't be touring himself any more

  • Aug 23, 2007
Smiths fans try to save Salford Lads Club

Smiths fans try to save Salford Lads Club

Morrissey's followers will be cycling round Manchester for venue

  • Aug 16, 2007
Legendary indie label sold

Legendary indie label sold

The Smiths, Strokes and Libertines home joins Beggars group

  • Jul 24, 2007
Smiths reunion ruled out by bassist and drummer

Smiths reunion ruled out by bassist and drummer

Bassist says Morrissey in uncontactable

  • Jul 20, 2007
Roof stolen from iconic 'Smiths' venue

Roof stolen from iconic 'Smiths' venue

Salford Lads Club is left exposed to heavy rain

  • Jul 5, 2007
John Peel's Maida Vale studio set to close

John Peel's Maida Vale studio set to close

Axe hangs over The Smiths and Nirvana recording haunt

  • Jul 2, 2007
The Smiths reveal their new film to fans

The Smiths reveal their new film to fans

Andy Rourke and Mick Joyce to host screening

  • Jun 19, 2007
The Smiths members release documentary

The Smiths members release documentary

It features Kaiser Chiefs and New Order

  • Jun 16, 2007
Smiths hero to design sneaker

Smiths hero to design sneaker

Johnny Marr does fashion collaboration for charity

  • May 14, 2007
Mark Ronson says The Smiths approved of cover

Mark Ronson says The Smiths approved of cover

Morrissey 'liked vocal'

  • Apr 10, 2007
Smiths club in conservation bid

Smiths club in conservation bid

Salford Lads Club set to be given conservation status

  • Feb 7, 2007
Johnny Marr reveals The Smiths' 'most enduring song'

Johnny Marr reveals The Smiths' 'most enduring song'

Without further ado it is...

  • Feb 2, 2007
Smiths legend appeals for buskers

Smiths legend appeals for buskers

Andy Rourke wants you to sign up for a special gig

  • Jan 4, 2007

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