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Johnny Marr is one of the greatest guitarists the UK has produced – as a teenager he explored and honed a comprehensive and fresh style, drawing from post-punk and far beyond. Marr's rhythm work ...
Johnny Marr may be an avid fan of all things rock, but he knew when certain brands of soul music towered above everything ...
Teaming with the fabled Pennsylvania-based luthier for the project is a logical move: Marr has been loyal to ... about different aspects of the guitar. So the M-7 and M-6 [the standard six-string ...
A look into how indie rock in the 1980s was the Wild West of DIY, via Johnny Marr of The Smiths trying to steal the master tapes to their own album.
Morrissey has been sending verbal barbs towards Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr over the past month. Moz stated that the Smiths were offered to reunite and he was into it, but Johnny Marr ignored the ...
Johnny Marr was born in 1963 in Manchester ... without being totally absent, the guitar nevertheless plays second fiddle. Satisfied with a certain discretion, he played on recordings by Bryan ...
Johnny Marr has announced two warm-up UK shows this summer. The former Smiths guitarist is set to play a set at Milton Keynes ...
A plaque has been unveiled in Manchester honouring musician Johnny Marr with the title of "record store legend". The ...
Johnny Marr remembers how he first met Morrissey ... on the pillow at night that really counts for a lot. Marr says his guitar enabled him to make friends. “It helped me to be sociable because ...
the guitars acoustically jangle and electrically rage and soar in a way that can only be described as trademark Johnny Marr. The Messenger’s other singular quality is that its an album that gets ...
Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Johnny Marr, former lead guitarist with The Smiths, is a real guitar man, a true obsessive, emotionally engaged, and alive to the traditions and politics ...