Few artists divide opinions quite like Morrissey. Nearly four decades after The Smiths changed the course of British music, he remains one of the most compelling and contradictory figures in popular culture.
A lyrical genius who inspired devotion on a scale not seen since The Beatles, and a provocateur whose extreme views have tested even his most loyal fans.
Now, with a new album, Make Up is a Lie, dropping this Friday, we have to wonder — which Morrissey are we getting this time? Longtime fan Eamon Sweeney joined Rick O'Shea in the RTÉ Arena studio to discuss the life and career of Stephen Patrick Morrissey - listen above, and hear more from Arena here.
