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Years Of Refusal leaked
posted by davidt on Sunday January 04 2009, @09:00PM

An anonymous person writes:
Not sure if you want to report this or not, but the new record found its way online today, January 4, 2009.

Discussion can be found on the forums.
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An anonymous person also writes:
...Morrissey's new album has leaked on the internet today (Sunday, 4/1) on the www.libble.com site.
From the time it appeared online more than 60 people seem to have downloaded it.

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Doodle Whore does Morrissey meeting Madonna circa 1983
posted by davidt on Sunday January 04 2009, @09:00PM

An anonymous person sends the link:

Madonna Opened for The Smiths? - Doodle Whore


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Story of Nico, BBC 4 Radio, 11.30am, Tues, 6th Jan.
posted by davidt on Sunday January 04 2009, @09:00PM

goinghome writes:
Morrissey, both in the Smiths and solo, along with many other artists, has cited Nico as an influence. BBC Radio 4 is airing a retrospective about her at 11:30am this Tuesday 6th January.

Femme Fatale: The Story of Nico
Marc Riley tells the story of Christa Paffgen, the German model and actress who would become better known as Nico, singer with influential 1960s rock band The Velvet Underground.

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Site Sponsors: Sweet and Tender Hooligans -- January California dates
posted by davidt on Sunday January 04 2009, @09:00PM

Jose writes:
The world's longest-established Morrissey/The Smiths tribute band Sweet and Tender Hooligans (as featured on ABCTV's Good Morning America) will be at these fine establishments in the month of January. Hope you'll come out and see us.

http://www.SweetandTenderHooligans.com
http://www.MySpace.com/SweetandTenderHooligans

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Quarry's 4th Birthday Party - Saturday 24th January 2009
posted by davidt on Sunday January 04 2009, @09:00PM

Quarrynight writes:
Quarry - The London Morrissey/Smiths Tribute Night
4th Birthday Party
Saturday 24th January 2009

LVPO Bar
50 Dean Street
Soho
London
W1D 5BQ

10pm - 3am
Advance Tickets £5
On the Door £7

Full play through of Morrissey's New Album, Years of Refusal.
Free Cocktail for the 1st 50 people through the door.
Details, directions and tickets now available via the Quarry website:

http://quarrynight.com

Photos from the Boat trip in September are now on the web site.

There will also be events to follow Morrissey's concerts in London in May and details of these will be announced very soon.

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The Courteeners - supporting act for Morrissey US dates (Mar. 19 - Apr. 15)
posted by davidt on Wednesday December 31 2008, @09:00AM

leedoggpimp writes:
via their myspace site:

http://www.myspace.com/thecourteeners

From Buffalo, NY to Albuquerque, NM (18 dates)

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Johnny Marr talks about Madonna opening for The Smiths at their first US show in New York, 12/31/83
posted by davidt on Wednesday December 31 2008, @09:00AM

Kewpie sends the link to the post in the forums by kissmyshadestoo (via Morrissey reddit):

Madonna opened for The Smiths at Danceteria 12/31/83?
According to Johnny she did...from interview aired on 12/16/08:

http://channelbee.com/move/programmes/stories#1756

I never heard that before.

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