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Tag: The Smiths

June 5, 2018October 12, 2018
Watch Johnny Marr Perform A New Song From His Upcoming Album
By Riot Fest / New Music / The Smiths, Johnny Marr, call the comet
Johnny Marr is ramping up a new album, Call the Comet. The Smiths guitarist's third solo LP is scheduled for release on June 15 via New…
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April 6, 2018August 3, 2018
Johnny Marr Announces New Album, ‘Call the Comet,’ and Releases New Song
By Riot Fest / New Music / The Wonder Years, The Smiths, hopeless records
Johnny Marr's new album Call the Comet is scheduled for release on June 15, and now you can listen to the first single, "The Tracers,”…
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April 3, 2018April 2, 2018
Not-So-Pyschometrics: Science has Explained A Bunch of Crap We Already Knew, Scientifically
By Dustin Krcatovich / Archive, Random / science, The Smiths, Beatles
In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, there's a lot of talk in the news about psychometrics: those info clusters that, when combined, allow…
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February 28, 2018February 28, 2018
There is a Not-So-Light Graphic Novel About The Smiths That Soon Comes Out
By Riot Fest / Music News / morrissey, The Smiths, Johnny Marr
Don't panic, Smiths fans. Soon you'll have a fun new way to learn about your favorite band!
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July 20, 2017
The Smiths Announce Deluxe Reissue of ‘The Queen Is Dead,’ Release Studio Outtake
By Riot Fest / Archive, Music, News / morrissey, reissues, The Smiths
We're thrilled to share the news that The Queen Is Dead, the seminal album by The Smiths, is being reissued in a super deluxe manner…
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October 7, 2016
Peanuts + The Smiths = This Charming Charlie
By Riot Fest / Chicago, Denver, News / morrissey, The Smiths, peanuts
Oakland-based artist Lauren LoPrete has created a wonderful mashup of Morrissey/Smiths sullen lyrics and the childhood antics of Charlie Brown and friends. Her tumblr, "This Charming…
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August 10, 2016August 10, 2016
Meat is Murder The Video Game
By Riot Fest / Chicago, News / morrissey, The Smiths, PETA
Morrissey and PETA have teamed up to bring us a video game version of "Meat Is Murder". From the press release: The Smiths’ 1985 classic “Meat…
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