Way back in 2021, Morrissey announced a new Andrew Watt-produced LP called Bonfire Of Teenagers, and he called it “the best album of my life.” That record still hasn’t come out, and Morrissey has some big ideas as to why.Morrissey parted ways with Capitol, the label that was supposed to release Bonfire Of Teenagers, in 2022.
Last year, he accused Capitol Music Group Chair and CEO Michelle Jubelirer of trying to wreck his career.A few months ago, Morrissey said that the label wouldn’t release the LP because of the title track, which references the 2017 terrorist attack on an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester.
At a recent New Jersey show, Morrissey had more to say.Last week, Morrissey performed at Newark’s New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
According to the Asbury Park Press, Morrissey told the crowd that labels will no longer release his music because free speech has been “criminalized” in the UK.Here’s what he said: Too bad.
Oh well....