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Depeche Mode's Gahan recovers from tumour removal, Morrissey cancels more shows

News by Luke Slater

Depeche Mode lead singer Dave Gahan has had a malignant tumour removed, whilst Morrissey continues to be plagued by illness, cancelling the remaining Brixton dates on his tour.»

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Morrissey cancels more shows due to illness

News by Luke Slater

Mister Misery himself, Morrissey, has cancelled more shows due to further illness. »

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Stuart Murdoch: Likes Murray, but won't meet Morrissey in probably "not that nice" shocker

News by Luke Slater

Belle & Sebastian front-man Stuart Murdoch has revealed that he never wants to meet his idol, Morrissey but lists tennis superstar Andy Murray among his current idols.»

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Still Ill: Morrissey cancels more shows

News by Luke Slater

Moz has pulled out of more UK tour shows due to an ongoing illness. Yesterday (May 11) the former Smiths frontman had to cancel a show at the Royal Albert Hall due to an as yet unnamed illness.»

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Spotifriday #1 - This Week on DiS as a Playlist

News by Sean Adams

Seeing as our previous Spotify playlists have done down so well we thought we'd make this a new weekly feature. Essentially this is a mixtape-like companion, featuring songs from records we've reviewed, bands in the news, people we've spoken to and stuff being talked about on the boards.»

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Who will manage me now? (Your mum!)

News by Sean Adams

Morrissey has parted ways with his management, but never fear Holy Moly have a rather good suggestion for Mozza»

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Producer Jerry Finn dies at 38

News by Mike Diver

American record producer Jerry Finn, who worked on releases by Blink-182, Green Day, Pennywise, Morrissey, Alkaline Trio and many more, died earlier this month at the age of 38»

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WIN! Tickets to this summer's Wireless Festival in London

News by Mike Diver

Good news, city-locked Londoners wanting some festival action this summer: DiS has two tickets to give away to each day of this year's O2 Wireless Festival»

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New York Dolls entertaining limeys for cash, soon

News by Kev Kharas

New York Dolls will play three shows in the English regions next month, ahead of an appearance in London at Wireless»

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Stating the obvious: British festival-goers don't like disgusting bogs

News by Mike Diver

Good news, capital city fest-fans: the powers that be behind the O2 Wireless Festival 2008 have identified that "dirty toilets" are the worst element of any festival experience»

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Britain's second greatest cultural icon records new album

News by Tom Milway

New Morrissey album in the pipeline»

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Bella Union bringing el Guincho, Emmy the Great, Duke Spirit to Wireless

News by Kev Kharas

Bella Union, the fine independent label started by Cocteau Twin Simon Raymonde just over a decade ago, have been given their own stage at this year’s Wireless festival. Guess what? They have some of the best line-ups of the weekend»

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Morrissey, Tricky and Futureheads join brilliant Benicassim bill

News by Kev Kharas

Morrissey has joined a strong list of names for this year’s Benicassim Festival in Spain»

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NME respond to Morrissey: 'we didn't pull Love Music Hate Racism support'

News by Kev Kharas

NME confirms it had any no commercial involvement whatsoever in the Love Music Hate Racism festival that took place this weekend»

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Love Music, Need Cash: Moz steps in to back festival

News by Alex Denney

Morrissey has stumped up cash to ensure the smooth running of Love Music Hate Racism this weekend after NME pulled support for the event.»

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Are The Courteeners the new Smiths? Band added to Morrissey's Wireless day with The Rascals

News by Kev Kharas

This morning’s round of festival team-picking continues as The Courteeners and The Rascals are hailed from the line by Morrissey for his day at this year’s Wireless»

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Court out: Morrissey isn't a racist any more, say Word Magazine

News by Kev Kharas

href=http://drownedinsound.com/articles/2643072 target=_blank>Remember when NME said Morrissey was a racist? Well, that’s simply not the case, a court heard today»

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New York Dolls, Lightspeed Champion, Siouxsie and more join Morrissey at Wireless 2008

News by Kev Kharas

The ominously-dubbed Morrissey day at Wireless has attracted new names, and they’re pretty damn punk - Siouxsie! New York Dolls! Dirty Pretty Things!»

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Morrissey to ‘take Hyde Park like a flea inhabits a dog’ at Wireless 2008

News by Kev Kharas

The first details of the good day at this year’s Wireless festival have been released; Morrissey confirmed as headliner, Beck and The National joining him on Friday, the 4th of July»

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Chart round-up: like bad sixties wallpaper

News by Alex Denney

She does it well and everything but, by golly, does Duffy have to be quite so retro? ‘Mercy’ sounds like bad sixties wallpaper, and does its Lulu-esque thing at number one this week»

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Chart-round-up: bad face days

News by Alex Denney

If absolutely pushed I’d have to suggest that that’s yesterday’s leftover shepherd’s pie slopping around in pop douche du jour David Jordan’s cranial cavity, such is the clod-hoofed inanity of his ‘Sun Goes Down’ single»

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News by Kev Kharas

A spokesman for Morrissey has informed us that the singer’s three postponed shows at the London Roundhouse will not be rescheduled.»

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Exclusive: Morrissey announces Greatest Hits tracklisting

News by Kev Kharas

Morrissey has confirmed the full release details of his forthcoming Greatest Hits compilation.»

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Morrissey announces Greatest Hits release, new single

News by Kev Kharas

Morrissey has plans for the new year.»

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Morrissey talks on racism controversy

News by Kev Kharas

He’s only gone and done it – following yesterday’s announcement that Morrissey would slag off the NME today, he has.»

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Palpable: Morrissey to address hordes tomorrow as manager slags Jonze

News by Kev Kharas

Hush descends on the Empire: Morrissey will speak for the first time tomorrow since the immigration furore sparked by his interview in last week’s NME.»

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You are the quarry: Morrissey to sue NME, play more shows

News by Kev Kharas

Shrapnel continues to fly from the NME vs. Morrissey collision, as Morrissey camp plot legal action, thickens and tour dates.»

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UPDATED: Morrissey news round-up

News by Kev Kharas

All the fallout and forgotten from yesterday's sniping»

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Is Morrissey racist? NME firefight resumes

News by Kev Kharas

The hoary old tussle between music paper the NME and Morrissey has resumed this morning, as the publication splatters its front page with controversial comments from the former Smiths man. »

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Morrissey announces six-night London stint

News by Kev Kharas

Morrissey has announced a six-night London residency for early 2008.»

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Morrissey: new record deal and greatest hits due

News by Rupert the Bare Nang

NME.com, via Billboard, has reported that Morrissey is to sign a new record deal and release a greatest-hits compilation»

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Morrissey + Beckham = smug

News by Kev Kharas

Smug Morrissey was present in the stands as David Beckham's LA Galaxy went down to Chivas USA in the MLS recently.»

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DiS in digest: weekend news round-up

News by Kev Kharas

It may be 4pm on a Monday afternoon, but after DiS sent writers strafing out to five festivals in the last couple of days, our thoughts are still very much with the weekend.»

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Morrissey to fly the flag for UK at Eurovision?

News by Kev Kharas

Morrissey and the BBC are talking over the possibility of the ex-Smiths man representing the UK at this year's Eurovision song contest...»

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News by Mike Diver

So we’re back from ATP and shattered, physically and mentally: what better time could there possibly be for a trawl through the ups and downs of the last seven days in the UK singles and albums charts...»

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Morrissey announces December dates

News by Mike Diver

He's the ringleader of the tormentors, or something, don't cha know? And he's got some live dates lined up for December...»

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Win rare Mozza record! Download special, um, download!

News by Mike Diver

That Morrissey fella, bit old isn't he? Still, that doesn't stop the sour-faced Manc from embracing Brand New Exciting Technology. Oh no no no...»

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Morrissey: "Why become part of The Smiths?"

News by Mike Diver

Morrissey - the first of the gang to die, no less - has reiterated his absolute refusal to ever reunite The Smiths...»

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Download-only release could make number one

News by Mike Diver

As previously reported on DiS, download single releases are now counted by chart compilers regardless of whether or not a physical version of the song in question is available in stores. This week, Gnarls Barkley's 'Crazy' could be the first song to reach number one before it's properly released on CD et cetera...»

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V Weekend tickets go in eight minutes

News by Ben Jones

Be it middle-class fervour or Radiohead-induced mania, V Festival has sold out (and not just in the moral/commercial sense) in record time this year, with the weekend and camping tickets at Chelmsford evaporating in just eight minutes...»

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Travis replaces Moz at Isle of Wight; Moz confusion continues

News by DiS News

Following the announcement that Morrissey will not be headlining this year's Isle of White festival, it has now been revealed that Travis has stepped into the breach.»

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Rap with a capital C: 50 Cent gets bottled off

News by Andrew Future

It's Sunday night, and it's raining again at Reading. This time it's bottles with the message being to 50 Cent being quite clear: don't stop the rock!»

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Virgin Trains Move Competition - VIP all the way!

News by Gary Guestlist

Virgin Trains will foot the bill for you and seven mates to go VIP all the way to Manchester Move where you'll catch Morrissey, The Cure, Pixies and more with free beer and your own private box. Hurry, it starts on 8 July.»

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Morrissey slams EMI

News by Andrew Future

Morrissey celebrated a blistering start to Meltdown by slamming former label EMI. The opening night was lacking any Libertines, but was full of shirt flying action and some old favourites.»

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New York Dolls Announce Second Date

News by Sean Adams

New York Dolls Meltdown show sold out too quickly, so they're gonna play another, just because they can...»

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Ireland's Heineken Fest: Music for drunks

News by Andrew Future

Ireland's Heineken Green Energy Music Festival announces some more names.»

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Morrissey, Pixies, Cure to Move Manchester

News by Andrew Future

Morrissey has confirmed yet another festival date. This time, he joins fellow old guard The Cure, Pixies and Ocean Colour Scene at the Virgin Trains Move Festival, alongside Elbow.»

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Reading/Leeds Line-Up Announced - Deja Vu?

News by Andrew Future

The line-up for this year’s Reading and Leeds festivals has been partially announced. It’s time to party like it’s August 2002.»

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New York Dolls Reform - Mozza Leaks Meltdown Info!

News by Adie Nunn

Morrissey has revealed some of the names set to appear at the Meltdown festival he’s curating.»

Morrissey's Meltdown

News by Mike Diver

Morrissey will curate this year's Meltdown festival, which takes place at London's South Bank Centre between the 11th and 27th of June.»

The Smiths Take Their Time

News by Ollie Appleby

After last year's 'Reel Around The Fountain' live footage release, a new documentary on The Smiths is to be shown featuring (some) footage not previously broadcast in the UK. The documentary/film titled 'These Things Take Time:»

Return of the Moz...Part Two

News by Graham Reed

THE RETURN OF THE MOZ…..Part two The lesser spotted Steven Patrick Morrissey (aka Homo Miserabilus) returns to the music scene after a five year absence later this year. With a new single currently slated for September 9th , and a new album due on September 23rd, Morrissey returns for»

Return of the Moz

News by Gareth Dobson

Morrissey, the biggest English performer in Mexico (true!) is set to return this autumn with a new single and album. The title of both are yet to be confirmed, but the single has been pencilled in with a 9th September release date, and the album is due to follow two weeks later on the 23rd. It»