English singer-songwriter Morrissey has canceled two US shows after a ‘credible threat’ was made against his life. The 66-year-old former front man of The Smiths was scheduled to perform at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut on Friday and at MGM Music Hall in Boston the next day. But on Friday morning, Morrissey’s official social media accounts announced the cancellation of both East …
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Morrissey cancels shows in U.S. after receiving ‘credible’ assassination threat, venue says
British rockstar Morrissey has canceled upcoming concerts in Massachusetts and Connecticut after reported threats against his life. Morrissey, the former frontman of The Smiths, said in a post on Instagram on Friday that he cancelled shows at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, Friday night and at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston on Saturday. “Due to recent events …
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British rocker Morrissey has cancelled two shows in New England after his team said there was a “credible threat” to assassinate him onstage — a move that came days after an Ottawa man was charged over an alleged online death threat tied to the singer’s Sept. 12 festival set in Canada. The canceled concerts were set for Friday at Foxwoods …
Read More »Morrissey Cancels Upcoming Shows Due to ‘Credible Threat’ on His Life
The cancellation comes after an Ottawa man threatened him on the social app BlueSky English singer-songwriter Morrissey is canceling his upcoming concerts this weekend due to a “credible threat” on his life. A post on his official Instagram page notes, “In recent days, there has been a credible threat on Morrissey’s life. Out of an abundance of caution for the …
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Morrissey has cancelled two shows in the US over a “credible threat on his life”, according to his official Facebook page. The former Smiths singer, 66, was due to appear at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut, on Friday night, and at MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston, Massachusetts, on Saturday. But a statement posted on his Facebook account …
Read More »Morrissey Claims He’s Selling His Rights to the Smiths’ Catalog
Morrissey would apparently like to divest from the Smiths. A post on his website claims that he “has no choice but to offer for sale all of his business interests in ‘The Smiths’ to any interested party / investor” because he is “burnt out by any and all connections to” his former bandmates: guitarist Johnny Marr, drummer Mike Joyce, and …
Read More »Morrissey Seeks to Sell His Rights to the Smiths’ Songs – The New York Times
Morrissey Seeks to Sell His Rights to the Smiths’ Songs The New York Times ‘The musty whiff of a yard sale’: why is Morrissey attempting to sell his share of the Smiths’ catalogue? The Guardian Controversial Singer Offers to Sell His Rights to Beloved ’80s Band yahoo.com Smiths For Sale? Morrissey Puts Stake In Iconic Band Up For Potential Big Bucks Bids Deadline Morrissey, …
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