Generous Morrissey struts and saunters
REVIEW: While Morrissey was in very fine voice, and his audience adoring, the opening night of four concerts felt more of a rehearsal than a lift off. Reported by Daily Telegraph 7 hours ago.
View ArticleMorrissey review: Sometimes the world really is full of crushing bores
Celebrated English miserablist Morrissey, former lead singer of the iconic Smiths, is to play four nights at the Sydney Opera as headliner for Vivid 2015. Reviewer rating: Rating: 2 out of 5 stars...
View ArticleSydney: Day five at Vivid Sydney: Morrissey mayhem
1. Brewery building projections With so much to see and do at Vivid it's hard not to feel like you're only just scratching the surface of what's involved in the festival. So it was a treat to get out...
View ArticleMorrissey review – as warm and welcome as the Irish referendum
*Vivid Live, Sydney Opera House *All good Morrissey shows are 62% gay pride and 38% Catholic guilt and his Sydney sojourn is no exception, just with added tan and didgeridoo “I lust you, I lust you, I...
View Article'Texts From Your Existentialist' Is The Snarky Instagram You've Always...
The Internet's greatest gift to society: an outlet for the never-ending river of frustrations that is life. Our favorite virtual answer to sublime hopelessness: pithy social media accounts. First there...
View ArticleBrolly apologises for Sunday Game comments
RTÉ GAA analyst Joe Brolly has apologised to correspondent and commentator Marty Morrissey for comments he made during last weekend's The Sunday Game Live broadcast. Reported by RTE.ie 12 hours ago.
View ArticleWhat's On Pick of the Day
The Bodmin Moor Poetry Festival returns for its fourth year today. The literary event which runs all weekend features not one, but two T.S Eliot winners for its opening evening. The winners of this...
View ArticleInside the comic world of Peter Serafinowicz: The spoof video master is...
Peter Serafinowicz is telling me about his "expensive hobby". It's not yachting, or flying, wine-tasting, or watch-buying. It is putting funny videos on the internet. Chances are, you will have seen...
View ArticleSt Ives boxer Richie Januszek keeps victories coming
BOXING: Richie Januszek made it two wins out of two since making his comeback with victory at a show in Luton.The St Ives super-heavyweight, who recently returned to boxing after a six-year break,...
View ArticleHelena Morrissey: Britain must demand more than a few concessions to remain...
If the Union is to continue, Britain needs to negotiate a deal that puts its people first Reported by Telegraph.co.uk 13 hours ago.
View ArticleJamie xx: In Colour
The sampler is a memory machine. This is true in both the literal sense—memory is one of the device’s key specs, measuring how much sonic information it can hold in its "mind" at once—but also as a...
View ArticleThe Fiver | So, no more Sepp. Or, at least, in theory there’s no more Sepp
Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arriving BLATT’S ALL, FOLKS. OR IS IT? And just like that, he’s gone. When Fifa called a press...
View ArticleThe Courteeners on hometown gig: 'Morrissey's invited but we don't know if he...
The Manchester band talk to NME about their Heaton Park show on Friday (June 5) Reported by NME 15 hours ago.
View ArticleMorrissey, Nirvana, Royal Blood exclusive vinyl pressings to be sold at HMV
Velvet Underground, Black Sabbath, Joni Mitchell and The Charlatans records to also be issued on limited-edition vinyl Reported by NME 18 hours ago.
View ArticleNo charges against Denver cops who shot Jessica Hernandez
Denver District Attorney Mitch Morrissey will not prosecute two Denver Police Department officers who shot and killed a 17-year-old girl in January. Reported by Denver Post 11 hours ago.
View ArticleNASA's communication with Mars rovers to be paused
NASA is set to temporarily break contact with its Mars rovers - Opportunity and Curiosity - as the red planet hides almost directly behind the Sun from Earth's perspective. The arrangement of the Sun...
View ArticleThe Courteeners review – homecoming heroes savour their big moment
*Heaton Park, Manchester* Liam Fray and gang’s brisk guitar anthems and dry lyrics fill an Oasis-shaped hole, though their singalongs can feel formulaic “Good evening Manchester,” begins Liam Fray, as...
View ArticleYou must see Denis Leary's Morrissey and Radiohead impressions from...
The comedian hits all the hallmarks of a classic Morrissey performance – anti-meat rant included. Reported by Digital Spy 8 hours ago.
View ArticleJohn Metcalfe - 'The Appearance Of Colour'
Electro-classical soundscapes to incite reverie… A violinist who was once a member of The Durutti Column, *John Metcalfe* has quite the CV. Having previously provided arrangements for Morrissey, Blur...
View ArticleMorrissey: 'Barack Obama Has Turned His Back On Black Communities'
Reported by ContactMusic 2 days ago.
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