{"id":234998,"date":"2025-09-17T23:38:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T23:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/234998\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T23:38:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T23:38:11","slug":"smiths-front-man-johnny-marr-says-ups-lost-his-guitars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/234998\/","title":{"rendered":"Smiths Front Man Johnny Marr Says UPS Lost His Guitars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/dc21615b4732606eb72823de3d4d94b7af-johnny-marr.rsquare.w330.jpg\" class=\"lede-image\" data-content-img=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"330\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>\n                  The Smiths frontman.<br \/>\n                  Photo: Jim Dyson\/Getty Images\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"clay-paragraph\" data-editable=\"text\" data-uri=\"www.vulture.com\/_components\/clay-paragraph\/instances\/cmfoc55gg000i0igt7j59bfjt@published\" data-word-count=\"190\">You know it\u2019s serious when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/article\/morrissey-selling-the-smiths.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Morrissey drama<\/a> has to be deprioritized. Days before Johnny Marr is set to embark on a short tour throughout the East Coast, the musician is claiming UPS lost several of his guitars, which, according to his use of hashtags, includes at least one prized Fender and Gibson. We repeat \u2014 don\u2019t think about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/article\/morrissey-selling-the-smiths.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Smiths sale<\/a>. Our man needs his instruments! \u201cDear UPS where are my guitars? They disappeared a week ago. I\u2019m hearing from you now that they\u2019ve been lost. Explain,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Johnny_Marr\/status\/1968290403544862966\" rel=\"nofollow\">Marr wrote<\/a>. \u201cAsking me to describe what my guitars look like is not filling me with confidence. They look exactly like the ones you put in one of your a delivery vans days ago. Remember?\u201d Adding a bit of color to the description, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vulture.com\/2022\/02\/johnny-marr-on-best-of-the-smiths-solo-career-fever-dreams.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">G-major hater<\/a> added, \u201cLook for one that says \u201880\u2019s Icon\u2019 on the case and another one that says \u2018Woke As Fuck\u2019.\u201d Here\u2019s hoping Marr\u2019s saga, which UPS is currently investigating, will have the same outcome as Nancy Wilson\u2019s earlier this summer: Authorities were able to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/heart-stolen-guitar-atlantic-city-97b682f4d4f3447bea226a63543b3ed0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">locate<\/a> her custom Telecaster guitar after it was stolen from a concert venue.<\/p>\n<p>  Related<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Smiths frontman. 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