Tour update (Sydney 2nd date forthcoming; NY, Lincoln sold out) - true-to-you.net

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UPDATE Sep. 12, 5:25 PM PT:

According to the Frontier Morrissey tour page (link posted by Giselle), the second Sydney show is:

Dec. 21, Enmore Theatre

Also, from an anonymous person (original post):

Full Tour info here:
Morrissey announces first Australian dates in a decade - Faster Louder

Also:
To get access to pre sales you need to go to the Frontier Touring website and join the mailing list, tickets sold through Ticketek
except the Sydney Opera House, you...

"A Light That Never Goes Out" reviewed by Len Brown, Sabotage Times

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Len sends the link:

A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga Of The Smiths – Reviewed - Sabotage Times
by Len Brown

They may have only been around for five years, but their legacy is as strong today as it ever was. A weighty new biography looks at the highs and lows of Morrissey and co...

Excerpt:

...Fletcher, a well respected biographer of Keith Moon (Dear Boy) and REM, states his agenda in an encouraging introduction. He wants “to place the saga of The Smiths in a social context”, offer a more international perspective (he lives in the States) and, perhaps understandably, seems to want to balance the scales with support from Johnny Marr and Andy Rourke, who both contributed new interviews to this book.

Fletcher makes the valuable point that previous biographers, myself included, have “leaned towards the cult of Morrissey”; suggesting we lacked...

Wellington (Dec. 14), Brisbane (Dec. 17) confirmed - true-to-you.net

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Wellington and Brisbane dates just announced...

Additional dates - true-to-you.net
10 September 2012

Morrissey will play Wellington (New Zealand) Town Hall on Friday December 14, and Brisbane (Australia) Convention Center on Monday December 17th.

"In the Year of the Pig" screening: Meat Is Murder sleeve (Oct. 14, London)

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I just received 56th London Film Festival programme and found a screening of In the Year of the Pig which will be shown on 14 October 20:45 at NFT3.

Very rare screening which is actually my first time since I discovered the film through Meat Is Murder sleeve in 1985.

Auckland (Dec. 15), Melbourne (Dec. 19), Sydney (Dec. 22) confirmed - true-to-you.net

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Confirmed - true-to-you.net
6 September 2012

Of the six NZ/Australian shows, the following are confirmed:

Saturday 15 December AUCKLAND Vector Arena (NZ)
Wednesday 19 December MELBOURNE Festival Hall (Aust)
Saturday 22 December SYDNEY Opera House (Aust)

Three additional dates are to be announced.

Interview with Dave 'Milky' Millward, Morrissey's front-of-house engineer

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For the "gearhead" fans, a brief new interview with Morrissey's front-of-house engineer Dave Millward.

Very technical, but still interesting.

INTERVIEW: Morrissey FOH engineer Dave ‘Milky’ Millward - Audio Pro International
by Daniel Gumble

Morrissey's FOH engineer Dave 'Milky' Millward recently caught up with Audio Pro Internaitonal editor Daniel Gumble to chat about his work on the former Smiths legend's current world tour, on which he has been utilising Allen & Heath's iLive mixing system...

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The Smiths in the media - book review, Johnny Marr updates

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Negative review of "A Light That Never Goes Out" in The Independent

Link posted by esperanza (original post) and also GregCannon (original post):

A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga of The Smiths, By Tony Fletcher - by Steve Jelbert, The Independent
The outsider's guide to Eighties Britain

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UPDATE: 10:05 AM PT:

See also a scan of the Sunday Times review by Andrew Smith posted in the comments by Uncleskinny.

Blur's Alex James wants to work with Johnny Marr...

"Typical Him - el relato de un fanático de Morrissey" - short film / documentary (Spanish)

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Ale writes:

My name is Alejandro Kapacevich and I'm from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I'm one of the authors of the blog "Typical Me: The Smiths y Morrissey en español".

I want to send you a YouTube link where I was interviewed for a short film / documentary about the passion of The Smiths & Morrissey in the words of a fan.

It's completely in Spanish, but I know that so much of the public of Morrissey Solo speak and understand this language.

Here's the video:

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