MORRISSEY SPEAKS
An Exclusive Interview With Fiona Dodwell
Morrissey is an artist that people talk about — a lot. From celebrities and fellow musicians to literary giants and politicians, many have been interviewed and asked to give their take on the Mancunian legend who has been creating music...
"The Smiths Do Not End"— And Never Will, Thanks To Morrissey.
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The Smiths were great for the same reason Morrissey as a solo artist is — yet, as he quite rightly points out — he has been demonised for the same qualities his seminal pop group were praised for. Nothing has changed for...
Another day, another Fiona piece…
Some nice new photos by Ryan Lowry included:
Second photo from Fiona Dodwell tweet (link posted by Famous when dead):
UPDATE Dec. 31:
Slightly different color version posted by Juan / Instagram. Link posted by Famous when dead (original post):
Excerpt:
Brit music legend Morrissey has been touring live dates across the UK with his new band line-up. With long-time lead guitarist Jesse Tobias now playing alongside Carmen Vandenberg, Juan Galeano and Brendan Buckley, Morrissey has been performing a string of sold-out shows in Leeds...
Morrissey: Capitol, Censorship And The Silencing Of Art.
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"With the situation being as it currently stands, it appears to many that Capitol Records signed Morrissey’s album to sink it, leaving many wondering why such an act would be of benefit to anyone. It hasn’t escaped Morrissey’s...
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"He is a raw, honest and innovative artist, yet Harding has experienced significant lows as well as highs throughout his career so far, and much of this was reported in the mainstream press. His encounter with grief after the loss of his manager and close friend, Joe Moss (who had...
40 Years Enchanted: A Conversation With Morrissey’s Fans and Peers
Fiona Dodwell takes a close look at a selection of fans and supporters of the Brit legend…
Morrissey is one of the greatest names in music and has been for almost four decades. Despite the frequent efforts by the mainstream...
Morrissey Talks to Fiona Dodwell for Gabfest, April 2023
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"After his recent concert at London’s Hammersmith Apollo, I met with Morrissey backstage, and we acknowledged the difficulties he has faced by not “playing the game” of appeasing the media, or aligning himself with whatever the...
Update April 3, 2023:
Full interview now available here:
Morrissey-solo: "Fiona Dodwell: In Conversation With Morrissey - full interview - April 3, 2023
"An Opinion Piece by Fiona Dodwell"
Excerpt:
"What was to become of the unreleased 14th solo album? Fans desperately wanted the songs then, as they do now. Morrissey evidently remains committed to releasing them. So, why is there still a barrier, even today, preventing the release of this...
Sing Your Life: How Morrissey Became Music’s Greatest Lyricist
Was hoping for a Bonfire review...
Ah well.
FWD.
Update:
Added as a post on Morrissey Central:
THE SINGING VOICE IS LOVE - December 22, 2022
Interview by Fiona Dodwell.
Description:
In his first filmed interview since 2015, Morrissey speaks on his best album to date. Recorded October 9, 2022 at The London Palladium during his triumphant U.K tour. Directed by Sam Esty Rayner Photography.
Media coverage:
Morrissey says he’s...
Come writers and critics
Who prophesize with your pen
And keep your eyes wide
The chance won't come again
And don't speak too soon
For the wheel's still in spin
And there's no tellin' who
That it's namin'
For the loser now
Will be later to win
For the times they are a-changin'
BOB DYLAN...
Joy To The World.
https://www.music-news.com/review/UK/15223/Read
https://www.morrisseycentral.com/messagesfrommorrissey/joy-to-the-world
Christmas-themed post titles...
"Signs"?
FWD.
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