UPDATE: The planned "Classically Smiths" shows have been canceled. "In response to recent comments in the press, the planned Classically Smiths events will now no longer be taking place," Bad Productions' Joel Perry said in a statement.
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Former Smiths drummer Mike Joyce has dropped out
This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: The Smiths’ Mike Joyce Drops Out of Controversial ‘Classically Smiths’ Shows