Morrissey Looks to Sell His Rights to The Smiths' Catalog
TL;DR
Morrissey plans to sell all his business interests in The Smiths, including rights to the band's name, music, and merchandise, citing burnout and a desire to disassociate from past bandmates and negative associations.
- Morrissey, "burnt out by any and all connections to Marr, Rourke, Joyce", wants to sell all his business interests in The Smiths NME
- ‘The musty whiff of a yard sale’: why is Morrissey attempting to sell his share of the Smiths’ catalogue? The Guardian
- Is Morrissey Really Selling His Rights to the Smiths’ Songs? Rolling Stone
- 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
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