The Smiths tribute band set to play at the re-opening gig of the O2 Academy in Brixton tonight on what it means it be gracing the stage after tragedy closed the venue ...

After a show last weekend in Melbourne, a woman approached AJ Navarrete, vocalist for The Smiths tribute band Ordinary Boys. She came with a compliment — and a confession. “Man, you guys are ...

Popular music venue Kanteena is set to close after a final New Year’s Eve party at the end of this year. Kanteena has been a ...

Despite tensions caused by a royalties battle that for a period split the former members of The Smiths into two warring camps, the band’s singer, Morrissey, penned a predictably lyrical, poetic ...

Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of the Smiths, one of the most influential British bands of the 1980s, has died after a lengthy illness.

British music legend Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of The Smiths, one of the most distinctive, tempestuous rock bands of the 1980s, died after a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer ...

Andy brought the crucial elements of disco, funk, dub, and hip-hop — in addition to everything else they were, they were a brilliant dance band, ironic as that might seem to Smiths-phobes.

After 18 years, Salford Lads Club, a local tribute band to The Smiths and Morrissey, will croon its last tune. We caught up with Marc Solheim - aka "Morrissey" - to reflect on almost two decades ...

Andy Rourke, bass guitarist of The Smiths, one of the most influential British bands of the 1980s, has died after a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer, his former bandmate Johnny Marr said Friday.

The Smiths fans are gushing over one band member, saying that they are one of the most underrated musicians of all time - and you may be surprised at who it is ...