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  • davidt

    Los Angeles, CA - STAPLES Center (Mar. 1, 2013) post-show 

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    Published on March 2, 2013 07:00 AM
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    Post your info and reviews related to this concert in the comments section below. Other links (photos, external reviews, etc.) related to this concert will also be compiled in this section as they are sent in.

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    Remastered "Kill Uncle" cover? 

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    Published on March 1, 2013 07:29 PM
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    An anonymous person sends the link:

    Morrissey - Kill Uncle (CD/2xVinyl) and 'Playboys' (CD/Vinyl 72) - Spin CDS

    Posted by Alan
    Posted on February 25, 2013

    All available on April 8th.

    "Morrissey’s 2nd studio album ‘Kill Uncle’ has now been remastered by Bill Inglot and comes housed in a gatefold digipack, with completely re-designed artwork including rare contemporary photos whilst the infamous track ‘There’s A Place In Hell For Me And My Friends’ has now been swapped from the original album version to the US E.P. version.

    The remastered version of ‘Kill Uncle’ is also available as a 2LP gatefold vinyl, with the same re-designed art"




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    • Press release: The Last Of The Famous International Playboys: special edition single; Kill Uncle: album remastered - true-to-you.net
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    Mark Morriss (The Bluetones) mentions Moz in The Mouthcast; covered "Why Don't You Find Out For Yourself?" in concert 

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    Published on March 1, 2013 06:47 PM

    An anonymous person writes:

    Mark Morriss reveals that VAUXHALL AND I was an inspiration during the recording of The Bluetones no.1 album EXPECTING TO FLY... Morriss covered WHY DON'T YOU FIND OUT FOR YOURSELF in concert at the weekend, and also speaks about the meaning of the song.

    MARK MORRISS: the mouthcast - The Mouth Magazine ...
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    San Diego, CA - Balboa Theatre (Feb. 27, 2013) post-show 

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    Published on February 28, 2013 06:30 AM

    Post your info and reviews related to this concert in the comments section below. Other links (photos, external reviews, etc.) related to this concert will also be compiled in this section as they are sent in.

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    "Singer Morrissey will not get meat-free concert in Los Angeles" - Reuters 

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    Published on February 21, 2013 11:07 PM

    Singer Morrissey will not get meat-free concert in Los Angeles - Reuters / Yahoo! News

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    Morrissey's representatives said in a statement on Monday that Staples Center had agreed to the request, and they added it would the first time that all vendors within and around the Los Angeles venue would be 100 percent vegetarian.

    But Staples Center arena operator Anschutz Entertainment Group, or AEG, said on Thursday that meat would still be on menus.

    "As of right now, there will be meat options for fans," Staples Center spokeswoman Cara Vanderhook told Reuters.

    It was unclear how the apparent confusion arose. ...
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    Staples Center going vegetarian for Morrissey - additional details 

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    Published on February 19, 2013 04:43 PM

    UPDATE 4:45 PM PT:

    Updated story at Reuters:

    UPDATE 1-Singer Morrissey requests meat-free Los Angeles concert venue

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    "We respect Morrissey's lifestyle and his concern for the wishes of so many of his fans and are happy that we are able to honor his requests in this manner," Lee Zeidman, the arena's general manager, said in a statement on Tuesday.

    Staples Center operator Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG) said the arena will also roll out a special line of meatless food concessions, including vegan sloppy Joes, vegan sushi, and hummus and pita bread.



    Staples Center Going Vegetarian for Morrissey Show     - Billboard

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    For the first time, the Los Angeles arena's vendors will offer 100% vegetarian cuisine during Morrissey's headlining performance. McDonald's outlets in Staples will be closed for the sold-out show. According ...
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    Morrissey at Soundgarden concert in Los Angeles (Feb. 15, 2013) 

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    Published on February 16, 2013 07:30 PM
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    Listen2thesmiths writes:

    It's good to see Morrissey out and about...

    Singer Morrissey is seen leaving the Soundgarden concert at The Wiltern in Los Angeles.

    Morrissey at the Wiltern February 15, 2013 - Zimbio
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    Morrissey / Smiths in the media (Danielle Colby Cushman, Russell Brand, NY Times article title) 

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    Published on February 15, 2013 10:33 PM
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    PHOTO American Pickers Danielle Colby Cushman’s new back tattoo “Irish Blood, English Heart” - Starcasm.net

    The planet’s favorite burlesque dancin’ roller derby retro-pin-up office manager Danielle Colby Cushman treated fans earlier today by providing a clear photo of the massive tattoo on her back and shoulders along with the caption, “there….. now u know.”

    The American Pickers' tattoo features an elaborate rose design with the words “Irish Blood, English Heart” from the Morrissey song by the same title.




    An anonymous person writes:

    Great to see Russell Brand wearing The Smiths on Ross Show tonight!

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    Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand: we regret Sachsgate - The Telegraph



    First mentioned by Black Eyed in the Strange / Unexpected references thread.

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    "Songs That Saved Your Life - The Art of The Smiths 1982-87 (revised edition)" by Simon Goddard released (Feb. 8, 2013) 

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    Published on February 8, 2013 08:08 PM
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    Released today (Feb. 8, 2013) in the UK by Titan Books, the revised edition includes an updated title and some reorganization of the presentation:

    Songs That Saved Your Life - The Art of The Smiths 1982-87 (revised edition)     by Simon Goddard - Titan Books

    SYNOPSIS

    Formed in 1982, The Smiths’ brief but brilliant career lasted just five years - but the music they left behind distinguished them as one of the greatest British guitar groups of all time.

    ‘Songs That Saved Your Life - The Art of The Smiths 1982-87’ reveals the stories behind every track (including unreleased out-takes), catalogues all the group’s UK television, radio and concert appearances and features interviews with original band members, producers and associates.

    PRODUCT DETAILS

    ISBN: 9781781162583
    Dimensions: 198 x 130mm
    Paperback: 352pp
    Publication date: ...
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    Bowie refusal - true-to-you.net 

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    Published on February 7, 2013 07:47 AM

    Bowie refusal -true-to-you.net
    6 February 2013

    Bowie refusal

    David Bowie has ordered EMI UK not to run the proposed artwork for Morrissey's April 8th issue of the re-mastered The Last of the Famous International Playboys single and CD. The sleeve featured a previously unseen private photograph of Bowie and Morrissey taken by Linder Sterling in New York in 1992. Although Bowie has no legal rights to the photograph, most of his back catalogue is presently licensed to EMI. ...
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    Kewpie

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