- Morrissey on Mick Ronson in Uncut (Feb. 2013)
- New Zealand / Australia tour
- 'Morrissey's miserable no more' - interview by Tom Cardy in The Dominion Post
- Morrissey interview, 2 songs on 3 News - New Zealand TV
- "The unmasking of Burt Macho" - City Fun fanzine exhibition
- US tour begins, postponed due to issues with Morrissey's mother's health
- Morrissey on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"
- Columbus Dispatch Morrissey interview
- Billboard Morrissey interview
- Metro Morrissey interview
- Smiths reunion rumors denied
- news.com.au Morrissey interview
- The Phoenix / Boston Morrissey interview
- NZ Herald Morrissey interview
- "A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga Of The Smiths" by Tony Fletcher released (Sep. 6, 2012)
- "NME says sorry to Morrissey for the misunderstanding over 2007 article" - NME.com; libel case closed
- Morrissey statement 2 June 2012; Matt Walker exits band
- Morrissey interview in Juice Magazine (Singapore)
- "The Severed Alliance" by Johnny Rogan - 20th Anniversary Edition released
- Morrissey interview in the Philippine Daily Inquirer
- Morrissey to Uniqlo: 'Mulesing Is Misery'
- Morrissey asks Aquino to free Philippine elephant
- Tour continues to Southeast Asia, US
- Morrissey turns 53 - May 22, 2012
- Viva Hate (remastered by Stephen Street) released (UK - April 2, 2012)
- "Suedehead" (Mael Mix) released (UK - April 21, 2012)
- Japan tour
- Morrissey interview in The Philippine Star