‘It’s a homage to what Mark E Smith taught us’: ex-Fall members House of All deny exploiting band’s legacy
Smith’s family have called the new band ‘extremely offensive’. Martin Bramah, a founding former member of the original Fall lineup, defends his new outfit
June 2020
Other lives
Kay Bateman obituary
Other lives: First manager of the Manchester band the Fall who later became a nurse to people with HIV
March 2020
Listener's digest
The Fall: where to start in their back catalogue
Our Listener’s Digest series continues, guiding you through the key moments in the 31-album discography of Mark E Smith’s post-punk band
September 2018
The Fall on a wall: Mark E Smith mural painted on side of chip shop
Singer-songwriter, who died in January, commemorated in his home town of Prestwich
February 2018
Mark E Smith's family disclose cause of death
The Fall frontman, who died on 24 January, was being treated for terminal lung and kidney cancer
Goodbye to Mark E Smith, and good riddance to a charity fundraiser
John Crace
The week the Fall legend died also saw No 10 slipping up on Burns Night and David Cameron hanging around in Davos
'An agent of chaos, fuelled by fire': stars' memories of Mark E Smith
Brix Smith Start, Maxine Peake, Krishnan Guru-Murthy and various musical collaborators remember their most frantic and funny moments with Mark E Smith
Brix Smith Start on Mark E Smith: 'He shook up the snow globe every day'
Mark E Smith’s former bandmate and wife talks about of his ‘multidimensional’ creativity, his channelling of chaos, and the sausage rolls at their wedding
