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Shared on behalf of The Women of The Fall Weekender. This two-day celebration is fast approaching! Features film, music, conversation & more. All details and ticket link here : events.humanitix.com/the-wom…
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Heads up! #louder2026 collaboration with @simonWolstencr1 You Can Drum But You Can't Hide Walking Tour of Manchester Sat 14 Nov 10.30am Sun 15 Nov 10.30am NB These tours are not included in Weekend or Day Passes. Please book directly with Si here: funkysi.com/tours/louder-tha…
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Elaine Mitchener (vocals) and Elizabeth Kenny (lute) perform The Fall's Joker Hysterical Face during Wigmore Hall 125 year anniversary concert. Will be broadcast 6pm tonight on BBC Radio 3 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002x5w… @fallfuturepast @fallnews @TheFallinFives
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Great session this evening with House of All on 6Music with @marcrileydj & #gideoncoe Fantastic shout out & overview of @fallfuturepast Festival from @hanleyPa @Stephenhanley6 @simonWolstencr1 Take a listen circa 59mins in! Brilliant!! We canNOT wait! ❤️ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live/b…
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Well, we promised more announcements and we’re sure we’re in for brilliant weekend! You coming? 50 years of The Fall at Band on the Wall, Manchester, 5-7 June. Read all details to date & get your Weekend Passes here: tinyurl.com/y7xexv9s 👍👍❤️👍👍
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So, we’ll be celebrating 50 years of The Fall Band on the Wall, Manchester, 5-7 June. What a weekend we have in store for sure! If you’ve been ‘Waitin’ for the Worm’ we have some strictly limited Early Bird Weekend Passes available NOW! All Passes here: tinyurl.com/y7xexv9s
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MORNING! Anything of interest happen since we were last on here..? Aaaaaanyway we're hitting the North on 24/1/26! wegottickets.com/event/67770… Hurry hurry, nearly half the tix gone already! @ChurchOfTheFall @fallnews @charleston51 @Heelz @marcrileydj @carlton_club
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The Fall, Purkurr Pilnikk, True Life Confessions. Pic by Bryn Jones. Live reviews, New Musical Express, 8 May 1982.
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Who’s ready for another release from The Fall / Popstock?! We sure are!! Out today on Bella Union is the new live LP “Singles Live Volume 1: 1978 - 1981” 🙌 Order/listen here: bfan.link/the-fall-singles-l…
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Welcome back to Oh! Brother. We were thrilled to be joined by friend of the show Brix Smith for this week's episode, as we take a look back at the year that was 1988. Tours, ballets, videos and phlegm, we reminisce about perhaps the world's busiest band's busiest ever year.
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Stoked to announce our 3rd release from The Fall/Popstock with new LP “Singles Live Vol 1: 1978 - 1981” 🙌 The Bella Union vinyl edition has lots of bonuses incl. Beer Mat, 8 Page Booklet, Signed Print & Obi Strip. We’ve also got T-Shirts! Per-order now: bfan.link/the-fall-singles-l…
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In 1980, with IPC titles NME and Melody Maker on strike, publisher Felix Dennis tried to plug the gap with the short-lived New Music News. Issue 2, dated 17 May, includes a review of #thefall's live album "Totale's Turns" by friend-of-the-group Claude Bessy @fallnews
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In the Letters this week, Dave McCullough gets a good kicking from a very irate fan of #TheFall @fallnews Sounds Jan 7th 1984
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"Oh! Brother" by #thefall: "He scrutinised a little monster / And disappeared through red door" (followed in early live versions & Blue lyrics book with "I adopt this child") inspired by Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Hapgood trans. book 4, ch. 1) @fallnews
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Eleni's show @cashmere_radio
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Mark Hoyle and Paul Hanley present The Fall's debut Live At The Witch Trials plus a Q&A at The CAT Club. #FallFriday This is a members event so pre-sold, but it is possible to join a waiting list for returns. Details here ➡️ thecatclub.co.uk/whats-goin-…
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This is a Public Service Announcement. 👀
We’re pleased to announce that Oh! Brother Live has been rearranged for Friday 24th January. Your tickets will remain valid for the new date, but if you can no longer make it, please get in touch. Hope to see you there!
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Oh! Brother returns with John Dwyer, founding member of Thee Oh Sees. We discuss the topics of Metal vs Indie, the art of touring diplomacy and the state of gigs in the UK and the US, as well as Johns various interactions with Mark and the Fall. Thanks for your support as always!
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