Smiths (band)

The Smiths were an influential British band active in the 1980s, known for their distinctive blend of jangle-pop guitar melodies and introspective lyrics. Led by singer Morrissey and guitarist Johnny Marr, their music combined catchy tunes with poetic, often bittersweet themes about love, loneliness, and social issues. Their sound helped shape alternative and indie rock, leaving a lasting impact on future musicians. Though their career was relatively brief, the Smiths remain a highly regarded and iconic band within the rock music landscape.