Canny enough to acknowledge his staying power to a rich back catalogue, the guitarist nevertheless hits jackpot with his own material just as much.
Red and blue lights strafe the stage at Leeds’s O2 Academy before Johnny Marr can make his entrance.
On his biggest tour under his own name yet, behind last year’s greatest hits compilation Spirit Power, he splits the difference between the past and the present – and finds an intriguing snapshot of the future.
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