the fall
A Day in the Life of the Forensic Pathologist Who Worked on Serial Killer Harold Shipman's Body
"It's quite nice to be able to turn around to the police and say, 'I'm sorry, but you've got a murder here.'"
Being Damo Suzuki: The Man Who Practically Invented Post-Punk and Ambient Music
Talking 60s communes, nearly dying in the Sahara Desert, and channelling the Stone Age with the former member of Can.
Fat White Family Claim to be The Fall Frontman on "I Am Mark E Smith"
Listen to the premiere of the band's new single here.
The NFL Previewed in Song, Part III: The AFC North
Can Andy Dalton get it together? Are the Ravens too old? Will Johnny Manziel be living in a post-apocalyptic wasteland 15 years from now?
Lefty Veggies Gone Bonkers, Giving Massages to Morrissey: The Untold Story of James
Some bands just aren't cool. But did they really deserve the backlash?
Mark E Smith Bit Down on my Throat Like a Rottweiler on a New-Born
In a new feature, we ask some of our favourite music journalists to cast their lager-braised minds back to the times they met their musical idols.
This is a Real Thing: Check Out a New Track Featuring Members of Napalm Death, The Wildhearts, Sisters of Mercy and The Fall
And It's Actually GOOD And NOT a Trainwreck!
Brix Smith
In the 1980s, Brix Smith was best known as a guitarist in The Fall, and as the wife of its frontman Mark E. Smith, whom she divorced. Brix was one of very few women in British indie at a time when it was still any good.