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“I follow the man because that’s who I portray but I suppose I’m miles apart in real life.”A Morrissey impersonator has spoken about the pitfalls of performing as the Smiths singer as the real Moz stirs up controversy with his questionable views. Speaking to Manchester Evening News, electrical contracts director Johnny Turner – the Morrissey of The Smiths Ltd. – spoke about his nine year tenure performing as Moz and how it […]The post Morrissey impersonator speaks out about being blamed for the real singer’s views appeared first on NME.
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Morrissey: picks up a guitar in new music video for The Pretenders cover ‘Back On The Chain Gang’
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Moz gets retroMorrissey shares new video for 'Back In The Chain Gang'Morrissey has shared a new music video and official studio recording of his cover of The Pretenders‘ ‘Back On The Chain Gang’. Check it out below. A regular staple of his recent live sets, the rendition is taken from the upcoming reissue of his 201...
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Morrissey: returns to touring, airing Smiths and solo favourites for the first time in years
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He's on the road in the USMorrissey, liveLast night saw Morrissey return for the latest leg of his 2018 tour, airing select Smiths and solo favourites for the first time in years. See footage and the setlist below. Performing at The Majestic Ventura Theater in California, Morrissey played his first show in six months in support of his latest al...
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Eminem: Former MP Jared O’Mara apologises and blames Eminem for his ‘homophobic’ comments
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O’Mara posted anti-LGBT messages online between 2002 and 2004The former Labour MP says he was 'using words of the time'Former Labour MP Jared O’Mara has blamed Eminem lyrics after coming under fire for anti-LGBT messages he posted online between 2002 and 2004. The comments were posted on a fansite for Smiths singer Morrissey. In the messag...
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Morrissey: Jonah Hill Describes His Email Exchanges With Morrissey, Trent Reznor
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Jonah Hill's directorial debut Mid90s, a coming-of-age dramedy about a 13-year-old skater kid growing up in Los Angeles, hits theaters next week. Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross composed the score, and when Hill went on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to promote the film last night, he talked about about his…
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Morrissey: Cardi B, Kali Uchis Headlining Tropicália Music & Taco Festival 2018
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If you're tired of seeing the same artists on the festival circuit, Tropicália Music & Taco Fest might be for you. This year's festival will take place at Queen Mary Park in Long Beach, California on 11/3 and 11/4. The headliners include Morrissey, Cardi B, Mac Demarco, Mazzy Star, Kali Uchis, and Chicano Batman. They…
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