What happened to the Smiths?

Inhaltsverzeichnis:

1. What happened to the Smiths?
2. What kind of person is Morrissey?
3. Does Morrissey listen to the Smiths?
4. Why did Morrissey and Marr break up?
5. Does Morrissey wear a hearing aid?
6. What should I listen to if I like the Smiths?
7. Is Morrissey deaf?
8. Is Morrissey vegan?
9. Is Morrissey tone deaf?
10. Why did Morrissey wear glasses?
11. Can I like the Smiths?
12. How do I sound like the Smiths?
13. Is Morrissey vegan or vegetarian?
14. Does Johnny Marr use a compressor?

What happened to the Smiths?

The Smiths are a rare band who greatly influenced music during their brief career. The indie pop icons were officially together for just five short years, from 1982-87. ... The Smiths disbanded in 1987 due to tension within the group, specifically between Marr and frontman Morrissey.

What kind of person is Morrissey?

Morrissey
Born	Davyhulme, Lancashire, England
Genres	Alternative rock indie pop indie rock jangle pop
Occupation(s)	Singer songwriter author
Years active	1977–present

Does Morrissey listen to the Smiths?

Morrissey has said that he no longer listens to The Smiths, as “his pride lies” with the bulk of his work as a solo artist. ... Asked about whether he would listen to work by his past band, Morrissey replied: “No. It was beautiful, but it's gone.

Why did Morrissey and Marr break up?

By the time Strangeways, Here We Come was released in September, the band had split. The breakdown has been primarily attributed to Morrissey's irritation with Marr's work with other artists and Marr's frustration with Morrissey's musical inflexibility.

Does Morrissey wear a hearing aid?

From his debut as lead singer of the Smiths in 1983, Morrissey has been—to critics and fans alike—an enigma. Although his hearing is fine, he often wears a hearing aid; his eyesight, on the other hand, is poor, but he can't stand wearing his contact lenses on stage.

What should I listen to if I like the Smiths?

Similar To

• Kirsty MacColl.
• Orange Juice.
• R.E.M.
• The Cure.
• The Go-Betweens.
• The Housemartins.
• Billy Bragg.
• Bradford.

Is Morrissey deaf?

From his debut as lead singer of the Smiths in 1983, Morrissey has been—to critics and fans alike—an enigma. Although his hearing is fine, he often wears a hearing aid; his eyesight, on the other hand, is poor, but he can't stand wearing his contact lenses on stage.

Is Morrissey vegan?

Yes, Morrissey is vegan. He also became a vegetarian at around age 11.

Is Morrissey tone deaf?

Singer, songwriter From his debut as lead singer of the Smiths in 1983, Morrissey has been—to critics and fans alike—an enigma. Although his hearing is fine, he often wears a hearing aid; his eyesight, on the other hand, is poor, but he can't stand wearing his contact lenses on stage.

Why did Morrissey wear glasses?

With The Smiths, the unsightly NHS eyewear was never intended as vision corrective. Certainly, Morrissey saw the wearing of glasses as shorthand for "unspeakably ugly". ... At the moment of identifying with an item of ugliness, Morrissey transformed it into a thing of pure beauty.

Can I like the Smiths?

So in answer to the question with which we began: yes, it is still possible to love the Smiths, but to despise Morrissey at the same time. After all, there is a light that never goes out.

How do I sound like the Smiths?

0:2614:44Sound Like The Smiths (Johnny Marr) | Without Busting The Bank - YouTubeYouTube

Is Morrissey vegan or vegetarian?

Perhaps the most outspoken vegan of all time, Morrissey is a British singer and songwriter who never misses an opportunity to speak up for animals. His rise to fame began in the 1980s as the lead singer for the alternative-rock band The Smiths, and he continues to attract tremendous attention today as a solo artist.

Does Johnny Marr use a compressor?

In this picture of Johnny Marr's pedalboard (as it can be confirmed in this picture), we can notice that he uses this pedal.