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No 'moral judgement' on new Manic Street Preachers' Morrissey song

No 'moral judgement' on new Manic Street Preachers' Morrissey song

Nicky Wire says the Manic Street Preachers' new song about Morrissey is not a "moral judgement".

The track 'Dear Stephen' was inspired by a postcard sent from Morrissey to a teen Wire at his mother's request after Wire was too ill to attend a Smiths gig and although there has been speculation that it is a call for Morrissey to return to his 80s prime, Nicky insisted it is more about himself than his former idol.

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