Johnny Marr teamed up with a 30-piece orchestra for the first of a two-night homecoming run in Manchester, England. Across a 16-song setlist, the British guitar icon reimagined songs from his solo repertoire along with classics […]
‘Can you just move that Ricky?” says Johnny Marr, gesturing towards the jetglo Rickenbacker 330 guitar resting on the stand next to me, as we rearrange the room for a photoshoot. This Rickenbacker? The one […]
The Lottery Winners would love to collaborate with the likes of Johnny Marr, Sir Elton John, Noel Gallagher and Lionel Richie. The ‘Worry’ hitmakers already have Boy George (‘Let Me Down’), Shaun Ryder (‘Money’) and […]
Johnny Marr and Diane Warren have paid tribute to late Sire Records founder Seymour Stein. The New York music executive, perhaps best known for signing Madonna, The Ramones and Talking Heads, passed away at his […]
Johnny Marr has written a new song for Blondie’s upcoming album. The Smiths legend has worked with the ‘Maria’ rockers in the past after writing their track ‘My Monster’ as well as joining them on […]
Johnny Marr wants to work with Alicia Keyes. The 59-year-old rock star would love to team up with ‘New York’ songstress Alicia – whom he joined on stage at her gig in Manchester earlier this […]
Noel Gallagher returns today with a new song called “Pretty Boy,” the lead single from his untitled forthcoming album with his High Flying Birds. It features ex-Smiths member Johnny Marr on guitar. As Oasis’ former […]
Johnny Marr is on the lookout for Salford’s next big star to benefit from his Johnny Marr Award. The former Smiths rocker has teamed up with the Salford Foundation Trust to offer under 25s the […]
Johnny Marr reunited with The Smiths bandmate Andy Rourke during an opening set for The Killers’ “Imploding the Mirage Tour” at New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Friday night. It marked one of the rare […]