I think both. The tweet suggests that Rick Astley is in a better position to be the singer on Smiths songs these days, and Rick performed them at Glastonbury this weekend to a great response and a lot of positive press. So it is the tweet, the positive reaction to Rick at Glasto and complete...
I think if I was Morrissey and I was sat at home watching Glastonbury, and Rick Astley and Blossoms were covering my songs to rapturous applause, and then watching Johnny Marr on stage with the Pretenders, I'd definitely feel left out. Smiths-era or even up to 2000s/2010s Morrissey would have...
I’m not one of those people who decide to stop listening to M or The Smiths when he shares or talks about this kind of stuff, but it is quite boring.
It gets an “oh right…yeah” and a nod sort of reaction, the same when your grandad goes on about some conspiracy he saw on Facebook.
If Morrissey posts a tribute every time an obscure Italian actress from B-movies of the 1960s dies, I am sure he will comment on Andy's passing.
RIP. The Smiths were together 40+ years ago and Andy was still in his 50s when he died, reminds you how young the band was.
This is typical Morrissey, and not necessarily in a bad way. He is pissed off with something, and everybody else probably feels the same way but he is the one who says something about it while everybody else is quiet. Story of his career.
It is quite a non-story and definitely not the hit piece...
BREAKING NEWS
Newly released photos prove that Morrissey couldn’t have spent the day in bed, because he was spotted at the studio recording the song. More lies!
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