Set the Boy Free

In this highly anticipated memoir, legendary guitarist Johnny Marr shares his journey from Manchester's working-class roots to cofounding The Smiths, one of the most influential bands in music history. He reflects on the band's rapid rise, his experiences in the studio and on the road, and the challenges he faced during their tumultuous years together. With insights into his personal struggles and relationships, Marr also details his evolution as a solo artist and collaborations with renowned musicians, offering fans an intimate look at a life dedicated to music.