Tag: Rourke
Andy Rourke of The Smiths died – Culture
How existentially important bassist Andy Rourke was for the band of his life can be seen from the fact that they only survived a few days without him. In the…
Smiths bassist Andy Rourke dies aged 59
English rock loses one of its figures. Smiths bassist Andy Rourke has died of pancreatic cancer, former 1980s guitarist Johnny Marr announced on Twitter on Friday. It is with deep…
Mickey Rourke turns 70: The provocateur – culture
He was a beautiful man when he came to the cinema, an irrational beauty that was sometimes angelic, but behind which there was often a hint of the devil. In…