Morrissey is heading back to tour Australia and will include a stop in Canberra – but none in Sydney.
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The former The Smiths frontman will play the Royal Theatre at the National Convention Centre on October 28.
The Sydney snub is most likely because his last Australian visit including only Sydney shows for the Vivid festival in 2015, where tickets were available by ballot.
Morrissey will also play shows in Wollongong, Newcastle, Adelaide and Melbourne on the Australian leg of a tour which also covers Asia and the United States.
Morrissey's former band The Smiths have long been touted as one of Britain's all-time great indie groups. Founded in Manchester in 1982, the act split acrimoniously in the late 1980s.
The band have regularly refused increasingly lucrative offers for them to reform ever since.
