Johnny Marr Says Morrissey Failed to Protect the Smiths’ Legacy

Marr’s Comments Come in the Wake of Morrissey’s Controversial Statements

Johnny Marr has criticized Morrissey for his recent controversial statements, saying that he failed to protect the legacy of The Smiths. In an interview with The Guardian, Marr said that he was “disappointed” in Morrissey’s behavior, and that he believes that he is “damaging the legacy of the band.”

Morrissey’s Recent Controversies

Morrissey has been in the news recently for a number of controversial statements, including his support for far-right political parties, his criticism of immigration, and his comments on Islam. These statements have led to widespread criticism, and have damaged his reputation among many fans.

Marr’s Disappointment

Marr said that he was “disappointed” in Morrissey’s behavior, and that he believes that he is “damaging the legacy of the band.” He said that he believes that The Smiths’ music was about “tolerance and understanding,” and that Morrissey’s recent statements are not in keeping with that message.

The Smiths’ Legacy

The Smiths were one of the most influential bands of the 1980s, and their music continues to be popular today. The band’s legacy is one of tolerance and understanding, and Morrissey’s recent statements have damaged that legacy.

Marr’s Hopes for the Future

Marr said that he hopes that Morrissey will change his behavior, and that he will once again be able to represent the values of The Smiths. He said that he believes that the band’s music is still relevant today, and that it can still have a positive impact on people’s lives.