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Morrissey cancels yet another 2026 show

Another cancellation has hit Morrissey's US tour this week.

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Morrissey cancels US gig hours before show amid illness

The former Smiths frontman, 66, had been due to perform in Atlanta on Saturday night

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Morrissey pulls the plug on another show due to 'illness'

Morrissey was scheduled to headline Atlanta's Fox Theatre on Saturday night (17.01.26).

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As Marmite Morrissey returns, let’s talk about the actual music

When news broke of a new Morrissey single and album last week (both titled Make-Up is a Lie), one thing was assured: it was going to get people talking.

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Robbie Williams review, Britpop: An unabashed joyride from one of our most charismatic pop stars

3/5 Former Take That singer is on top form for his first proper album in a decade, throwing in a Gary Barlow reunion just for the hell of it

The Independent UK

Robbie Williams: Britpop review – a wayward yet winning time-machine trip back to the 90s

Framed as the music Williams wanted to make post-Take That, Britpop surpasses pastiche and swerves unpredictably. Homoerotic paean to Morrissey, anyone?

The Guardian - UK

Robbie Williams' Britpop: A Morrissey-dissing, gleefully weird triumph

4/5 Robbie Williams attempts to record the record he should have made after Take That split up, which is so wrong an exercise that it feels right

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Morrissey to release first album in six years after string of delays

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Morrissey returns with new song Make-Up Is A Lie ahead of delayed 14th album

Morrissey has made his long-awaited comeback with the title track from his forthcoming solo album Make-Up Is A Lie.

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Morrissey returns: Former Smiths frontman announces new solo album

Controversial singer is preparing to release his first album in six years after a number of delays

The Independent UK

Morrissey declares 'Make-up is a lie' ahead of new album and huge London show

Five years since making his last album, Morrissey has a new record deal and is making a bold return

Evening Standard

Morrissey cancels two 2026 shows

Morrissey has postponed a California show due to "an adverse reaction to a prescription medication", and a second gig of his in the state has also been axed.

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‘Pele, Glenn Hoddle… and Morrissey’ Sean Dyche opens up on his lifelong heroes

Sean Dyche’s role models aren’t who you’d necessarily expect…

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Morrissey shares tracklist for surprise new album

Morrissey has shared the tracklist for his new album, which is different from his previously announced, unreleased record Bonfire of Teenagers.

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Chrissie Hynde reluctant to ask for Morrissey to sing

Chrissie Hynde didn’t invite Morrissey to perform on her new album because she thought he’d “have a problem” with one of her other collaborators but was happy to include one of his songs.

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Back To The Old House: Morrissey signs again to Warners subsidiary Sire

Ex-Smith was signed to the label back in the 1980s

The Guardian - UK

Chrissie Hynde: ‘I pierced Johnny Rotten’s ear in a toilet with an earring and a bar of soap’

The Pretenders bandleader answers your questions on her friendship with Morrissey, her love of Van Gogh and why her cameo on Friends ruined her school run

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"If Morrissey says not to eat meat, then I’ll eat meat - that’s how much I hate Morrissey." The story of the hugely-entertaining, long-running beef between Robert Smith and Morrissey

The Cure and Smiths frontmen had a long-running war of words beginning back in 1984 and here are some of the best bits.

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Morrissey cancels further gigs due to 'extreme exhaustion'

Morrissey has been forced to cancel more dates on his Nude world tour.

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“Every day, you’d go round the house and Johnny would play some riff sat having a spliff in his jimmy-jams. You’d be like, ‘That’s amazing. What’s that?’”: Mike Joyce remembers the early days of The Smiths

His memoir, The Drums, is out this week

The Guardian - UK

‘I took mushrooms before my audition’: Smiths drummer Mike Joyce on wild gigs, Marr’s jim-jams and Morrissey’s genius

Breaking dancefloors, recording in the dark, crying at I Know It’s Over, winning in court, splitting over chips … the musician relives his tumultuous years in ‘the best British band ever’

Evening Standard

Robbie Williams Long 90s Tour at Dingwalls review: Britpop is a mixed bag

3/5 The new album may have some snoozefest lyrics but he’s still a turbo-charismatic entertainer

The Independent UK

Julia Roberts on why she still listens to The Smiths despite Morrissey controversies

Former Smiths frontman is name-checked in the Hollywood star's new film, 'After the Hunt'

Louder

“He said, ‘Between you and I, I’ve written a Coronation Street script’”: Morrissey once accosted a Corrie star, asked to be taken to the set and revealed he’d pitched to write for the show

The ex-Smiths man was unsuccessful in his mission to moonlight as a screenwriter for his favourite soap opera

The Independent UK

Morrissey cancels shows in Connecticut and Massachusetts

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