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Nile Marr, son of the Smiths' Johnny Marr, shares “liberating” new single, Only Time Can Break Your Heart
By Matt Owen published
A second song, How We Drift, has also dropped as part of Marr’s newest two-track 7”

Johnny Marr announces release date for Fever Dreams Pt 2, shares two infectious new singles
By Matt Owen published
Tenement Time and Sensory Street both appear on the four-track EP, which is due December 17

Johnny Marr reveals details on upcoming double-album release, Fever Dreams Pts 1-4
By Matt Owen published
The Smiths guitarist’s fourth solo studio effort will be released in its entirety on February 25 2022 via BMG, with the first four tracks due to drop October 15

Johnny Marr shares a closer look at his bonkers 9-pickup Fender Stratocaster
By Matt Owen published
The mind-bending Spirit Strat recently made its debut in the music video of Marr's new single, Spirit Power and Soul

Johnny Marr wields a nine(!)-pickup Strat on his new "electro soul anthem," Spirit, Power And Soul
By Jackson Maxwell published
Fever Dreams will be released as a series of four EPs, the first of which is set to arrive October 15

Johnny Marr: “The first time I ever used a Tele was the day I recorded This Charming Man”
By Jonathan Horsley published
The indie guitar icon details how Telecasters fueled the making of The Smiths classic, and why he loves the dark “clang” of his beloved ’64 model

Johnny Marr receives Boss Lifetime Achievement Award at NAMM Believe in Music Week
By Richard Bienstock published
The Smiths legend and CE-2 Chorus pedal devotee is honored for “inspiring a generation to pick up a guitar”

Johnny Marr has been demonstrating how to play Smiths classics on Instagram during the coronavirus pandemic
By Richard Bienstock published
“I can’t promise it’ll be earth-shatteringly fascinating, but I’ll do my best,” he says
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