Ex-The Smiths frontman Morrissey fires management team after Johnny Marr debunks false claims
Bigmouth Strikes Again... Morrissey has fired his management team after having previously claimed that his ex-bandmate Johnny ...
Morrissey claims that Johnny Marr owns name "The Smiths" now
This action was done without any consultation to Morrissey, and without allowing Morrissey the standard opportunity of ...
The Smiths' Morrissey versus Marr saga takes a new twist
However, there's been a plot twist... for Morrissey says that, in fact, Marr now owns all of the band's “trademark rights and ...
Johnny Marr Says Morrissey Failed to Protect the Smiths’ Legacy
Why pamper life’s complexities when you can read a scathing Johnny Marr rebuttal instead? The guitarist has issued a missive ...
Johnny Marr Responds to Morrissey's Claims About Smiths Reunion Tour, Name Ownership: ‘It Was Left to Me to Protect the Legacy'
With decades of unpleasant words between principal members Morrissey and Johnny Marr, the Smiths have long been one of the ...
Real rockers or ‘Real Housewives’? Jane’s Addiction leads a week of bands spilling bad blood — from the Smiths to REO Speedwagon
It’s been a particularly painful period for some beloved bands — with Jane’s Addiction imploding in the middle of a reunion tour. But sometimes there’s as much hate as harmony.
Oasis may have buried the hatchet, but Morrissey and Johnny Marr of The Smiths are still fighting, trade barbs over 2025 tour offer
Last month, Morrissey — the legendarily moody lead singer of ‘80s icons The Smiths — claimed the band received a lucrative ...
Johnny Marr And Morrissey’s Feud Over The Smiths Trademark And A Reunion Tour Took Another Ugly Turn
In 2018, following an attempt by a third party to use The Smiths’ name – and upon discovery that the trademark was not owned by the band – Marr reached out to Morrissey, via his representatives, to ...
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Johnny Marr Refutes Morrissey’s Claims About The Smiths Trademark And Tour
Morrissey has been invoking his former Smiths bandmate Johnny Marr’s name a lot lately. A few weeks back, Moz said Marr ...
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Morrissey Says Johnny Marr Has Acquired The Smiths Trademark, Can Replace Him As Band’s Vocalist
In retrospect, it’s amazing that Morrissey and Johnny Marr were ever able to be in a band together. These days, those guys ...
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Morrissey Claims Johnny Marr Now Owns the Smiths Trademark, Free To Choose Any Vocalist
Morrissey and Johnny Marr don't appear to be repairing their relationship anytime soon, according to a new post on the former ...
Johnny Marr Supposedly Owns ‘100% Trademark Rights & Intellectual Property Of The Smiths Name,’ According To Morrissey
Last week’s trend of band tension (hi, Jane’s Addiction) propelled another group’s bad blood into public discourse. Today (September 16), Morrissey appears to have called out his former The Smiths ...