Morrissey‘s — aka “the Pope of Mope” — three shows to close out 2024.The former The Smiths frontman is scheduled to headline at Los Angeles’ The United Theater on Broadway on Dec.
28-29 and then the Hollywood Palladium on Dec. 31 with special guest Mariachi El Bronx.“LOVE IS ON ITS WAY IN,” the 65-year-old shared on Instagram.For those that attend the New Year’s Eve gig, Moz will treat his fans to a midnight countdown and — spoiler alert — balloon drop.And, while we promised the opposite of cheer, that might not be exactly what Morrissey delivers at these gigs.
In fact, he’s been quite happy touring this past year.“These recent shows have been euphoric,” he told writer Fiona Dodwell. “Little Rock in Arkansas, Birmingham in Alabama, Knoxville in Tennessee, Indianapolis in Indiana … there’s an overwhelming welcome from everyone that seems to recognize the inordinate slander that I’ve endured over recent years.
It is baffling to look out at the audience who are trying to get onto the stage when I sing … but at the same time there is no way that I can interest anyone in the music industry.”Can’t wait to sing along to “How Soon Is Now” and a number of classic solo cuts like “Speedway,” “I Will See You In Far-Off Places” and so many more?You’re in luck.
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