The Queen Is Dead was The Smiths’ third album, and it’s still considered one of their very best. It influenced countless indie rock albums after its release in the late 1980s. “There Is A ...

British alternative. Mope rock. In 1982, the Smiths formed in Manchester, a few years after Steven Patrick Morrissey and Johnny Marr met at a Patti Smith gig as teenagers.

Myles Smith's "Stargazing" caps a triumphant 27-week trip to No. 1 on Billboard's Rock & Alternative Airplay chart, rising a spot on the tally dated Dec. 21. "Stargazing" reigns with 4.7 million ...

Next, The Smiths turn Morrissey’s frustration into a chiming banger for outsiders. And finally, an inspiring jam from The Psychedelic Furs. 3 Moody Alternative Rock Classics From 1984 - American ...

Myles Smith’s ‘Stargazing’ Shoots to No. 1 on Rock & Alternative Airplay Chart. The song completes the longest trip to the top for a solo man.

The Smiths guitarist linked up with Wakefield’s finest to record an album, 2009’s Ignore the Ignorant, adding a sophistication to The Cribs’ jagged, punk-fuelled indie rock.

The crew at WHTG-FM (106.3) were on the vanguard of the alternative rock movement of the the '80s and '90s, playing songs by artists like the B-52s, the Smiths, the Cure, R.E.M., and Dramarama ...