Rourke's bandmate, drummer Mike Joyce, tweeted: "Not only the most talented bass player I've ever had the privilege to play with but the sweetest, funniest lad I've ever met. Andy's left the ...
It’s been an eventful few weeks for Smiths watchers but there’s at least some positive news from the non-Morrissey/Marr side ...
Andy Rourke, bassist for The Smiths, has died aged 59. Rourke’s death was announced today (May 19) by Johnny Marr on social media. Per Marr’s statement, Rourke died following “a lengthy ...