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  • Contest: Win a copy of ‘A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga of The Smiths’

    Contest: Win a copy of ‘A Light That Never Goes Out: The Enduring Saga of The Smiths’

    • 9 November 2012
    • Contests
    • 389 comments

    Next month, the new 700-page biography of The Smiths by music writer Tony Fletcher finally comes out in the U.S. — the book, which promises “the complete story” of the iconic band, hit stores in the U.K. in early September — and publisher Crown Archetype has given us a dozen copies to give away to Slicing Up Eyeballs readers.

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  • New biography ‘A Light That Never Goes Out’ promises ‘complete story’ of The Smiths

    New biography ‘A Light That Never Goes Out’ promises ‘complete story’ of The Smiths

    • 27 August 2012
    • Books
    • 4 comments

    A new 700-page biography of The Smiths by music writer and biographer Tony Fletcher will be published in the U.K. next week — but not in the U.S. until December — and promises, through “extensive research, dozens of interviews and unprecedented access,” to tell “the complete story” of the iconic Manchester band.

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  • Hear The Smiths’ reggae version of ‘Girlfriend In A Coma,’ other rare studio outtakes

    Hear The Smiths’ reggae version of ‘Girlfriend In A Coma,’ other rare studio outtakes

    • 22 December 2010
    • Digital Music, Tracklist
    • 8 comments

    Fans of The Smiths are reveling in an unexpected Christmas gift this week with the appearance of a bootleg LP featuring 16 unreleased studio outtakes, including the scrapped original recording of ‘Sheila Take a Bow,’ a reggae-like take on ‘Girlfriend in a Coma’ and two previously unheard instrumentals.

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  • The La’s ‘Callin’ All’ 4CD, 91-track box set to feature unreleased rarities, live cuts

    The La’s ‘Callin’ All’ 4CD, 91-track box set to feature unreleased rarities, live cuts

    • 3 March 2010
    • Box Sets, Tracklist
    • 2 comments

    The short career of enigmatic Liverpool indie-pop act The La’s will be celebrated this spring with Callin’ All, a four-disc, 91-track box set that compiles singles, b-sides, unreleased outtakes and live material — and no fewer than six versions of ‘There She Goes,’ the band’s signature tune.

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