30 Years Ago: The Smiths Play Their Final Concert30 Years Ago: The Smiths Play Their Final ConcertA benefit for Artists Against Apartheid at London's Brixton Academy on Dec. 12, 1986 turned out to be the final performance of the Smiths.Annie ZaleskiAnnie Zaleski
New Smiths Single to Feature Previously Unreleased RecordingsNew Smiths Single to Feature Previously Unreleased RecordingsWarner Music has pulled a pair of previously unreleased Smiths songs out of the vault for an upcoming 7" single.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Johnny Marr and Morrissey's Political Differences May Doom a Smiths ReunionJohnny Marr and Morrissey's Political Differences May Doom a Smiths ReunionWhatever glimmer of hope there might have been for a Smiths reunion in 2008, it seems to be thoroughly extinguished now.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
Johnny Marr Says the Smiths Almost Reunited in 2008Johnny Marr Says the Smiths Almost Reunited in 2008Johnny Marr and Morrissey discussed getting back together in a Manchester pub.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Play Morrissey's Animal Rights-Themed Video Game, 'This Beautiful Creature Must Die'Play Morrissey's Animal Rights-Themed Video Game, 'This Beautiful Creature Must Die'The Smiths have partnered with PETA to create a retro video game where your goal is to save animals from being slaughtered.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Morrissey Says a Smiths Reunion 'Doesn't Make Sense'Morrissey Says a Smiths Reunion 'Doesn't Make Sense'Morrissey once again brushed off talk of a reunion of the Smiths.Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Watch Johnny Marr Play a Smiths Song With the Last Shadow PuppetsWatch Johnny Marr Play a Smiths Song With the Last Shadow PuppetsJohnny Marr sat in on “Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me,” which he recorded with the Smiths. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
30 Years Ago: The Smiths Turn Pain Into Whimsy on 'The Queen Is Dead'30 Years Ago: The Smiths Turn Pain Into Whimsy on 'The Queen Is Dead'There are two ways to look at The Queen Is Dead, which turns 30 years old today...Michael ChristopherMichael Christopher
D.A.R.K. (Featuring Smiths, Cranberries Members) Debut Moody New Song ‘Loosen the Noose’D.A.R.K. (Featuring Smiths, Cranberries Members) Debut Moody New Song ‘Loosen the Noose’The slinky, synth-heavy track will appear on the supergroup's debut effort, 'Science Agrees,' when it arrives in May.Beth KellmurrayBeth Kellmurray
25 Bands You Won't Believe Aren't in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Yet 25 Bands You Won't Believe Aren't in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Yet We can't believe that bands like the Smiths and the Cure keep getting overlooked by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.Jim AllenJim Allen