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The HOUSE Of ALL Spring tour dates are announced. Some griffin vibe going down, symbolism fans. Tickets on sale from this Friday. Links: linktr.ee/thefallconti...
November 26, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The Fall's Ten Commandments. Looking to start a small-scale rebellion, Steve Hanley mentally flicks through the doctrines of playing in The Fall. An extract from The Big Midweek audio book, narrated by Stewart Lee, available now on Audible and Apple Books
November 26, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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The day has come! The superb tale of @stephenhanley6.bsky.social 19 years in The Fall. It’s the I Claudius of music and is now available in Audiobook form narrated by Stewart Lee! 💥

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‎The Big Midweek: Life Inside the Fall (Unabridged)
‎Biography · 2025
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November 26, 2025 at 10:14 AM
The guys at the We Are The Fall podcast celebrate their 100th episode by interrogating special guest Paul Hanley on all things The Fall, HOUSE Of ALL and music books.
#100 - Paul Hanley Interrogation (2025)
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November 25, 2025 at 7:41 PM
ICYMI: Stewart Lee and Steve Hanley talk about The Big Midweek and The Fall with Stuart Maconie on his Freak Zone show on BBC 6 Music. Chat starts at 52:11 and runs for approx 14mins.
Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone - Steve Hanley, Stewart Lee and Captain Beefheart - BBC Sounds
Stuart talks to Steve Hanley and Stewart Lee about the Fall audiobook the Big Midweek.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Tonight on Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone, Stewart Lee and Steve Hanley talk about The Big Midweek, out on audio book this Wednesday. From 8pm on BBC 6 Music
BBC Radio 6 Music - Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone, Steve Hanley, Stewart Lee and Captain Beefheart
Stuart talks to Steve Hanley and Stewart Lee about the Fall audiobook the Big Midweek.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Twas a dark day in Dallas, OTD. November '63. Rub-a-dub-dub, it's a murder most foul.
Bob Dylan - Murder Most Foul (Official Audio)
YouTube video by BobDylanVEVO
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November 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Futures and Pasts: A Festival Celebrating 50 Years of The Fall #FallFriday Here's a rare chance to gather, reflect, and revel in the genius of The Fall. Who's coming? Details on how to join the list here:
The Fall Futures and Pasts Festival Information
Information on the The Fall Futures and Pasts Festival: A Celebration of Fifty Years of The Fall
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November 21, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The Big Midweek audio book narrated by Stewart Lee is released next week #fallfriday Pre-orders open now www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Big-M...
November 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Announcing details of the launch event for Paul Coventry's book Our Last Stand: 17th December, Featherstone Library and Community Centre. There is limited capacity at the launch, so you'll need to email to book your place. See this link for more details:
Our Last Stand Book Launch
Details of how to secure a place at Paul Coventry's book launch.
www.route-online.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Shocking news. Bless Mani and all who loved him.
Gary 'Mani' Mounfield of Stone Roses dead at 63 - latest tributes
The musician rose to fame with the Stone Roses in the 1980s
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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November 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
New video on The Quietus with Stewart Lee and Steve Hanley in matching shirts, talking The Big Midweek and life inside The Fall ahead of its release on audio book, which Stewart narrates. Enjoy!
Watch Stewart Lee Interview The Fall's Steve Hanley Ahead of New Audiobook | The Quietus
First published in 2015, Steve Hanley’s memoir The Big Midweek (co-written with Olivia Piekarski) details his 19 years as the ‘backbone’ of The Fall. Perhaps second only to Mark E. Smith himself when ...
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November 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
We've had @tanitatikaram.bsky.social's new album LIAR (Love Isn't A Right) on repeat this week. Watching her perform it live with Helen O'Hara last night in Manchester was magic. We heartily recommend. It's beautiful.➡️ tt.bio.to/LIAR
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Listen to content by Tanita Tikaram.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
An absolute joy to see Helen O'Hara play with Tanita Tikaram in Manchester last night. Great fun catching up with Helen afterwards too, with the super talented Katerina and Ollie, who had sung with RNCM orchestra in the astonishing Helen and Tim Burgess show earlier this year.
November 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Great piece in @thequietus.com today featuring a video of our mate Stewart Lee interviewing his mate @stephenhanley6.bsky.social about his memoir that Stew has just narrated for a soon to be released audiobook! The watch is less exhausting than this post! 💥 #thefall

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Watch Stewart Lee Interview The Fall's Steve Hanley Ahead of New Audiobook | The Quietus
First published in 2015, Steve Hanley’s memoir The Big Midweek (co-written with Olivia Piekarski) details his 19 years as the ‘backbone’ of The Fall. Perhaps second only to Mark E. Smith himself when ...
thequietus.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Poster for the first ever live Dub Sex gig. Read all about it in Mark's memoir Swerve. 25% off if you enter the voucher code GIFT25 at checkout - www.route-online.com/all-books/sw...
November 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM
From the moment we first met Brian Bear at Louder Than Words this weekend, we could tell by his sartorial elegance that he had fabulous taste in books.
📷 Jo Higgins
November 18, 2025 at 10:07 AM
In yet another fine example of cultural integration, the brothers once again head down the East Lancs road with the Oh! Brother podcast to chat with Lightning Seed Ian Broudie about a life of music and how he was encouraged to pursue it by Mark E Smith.
@OhBrotherShow - Listen on YouTube, Spotify - Linktree
View Ohbrothershow’s Linktree to discover and stream music from top platforms like YouTube, Spotify here. Your next favorite track is just a click away!
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November 16, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Futures and Pasts. A festival celebrating 50 years of The Fall.
The Fall Futures and Pasts Festival Information
Information on the The Fall Futures and Pasts Festival: A Celebration of Fifty Years of The Fall
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November 15, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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This is excellent news. Pre-ordering now. My favourite autobiography, about what it’s like to be working class and in a band. So vivid you can almost smell the Hanley pies. #FallFriday
Quite a coup! Enormous thanks to Marc Riley for making it happen #FallFriday Pre-orders open now
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
COVER REVEAL: Our Last Stand by Paul Coventry. Coming soon. UTR 🏉
November 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Quite a coup! Enormous thanks to Marc Riley for making it happen #FallFriday Pre-orders open now
November 14, 2025 at 11:12 AM
A special night tonight: HOUSE Of ALL play Leeds for the first time. Bob Dylan plays Leeds for the first time. Here are the Route books represented on stage tonight in Leeds! 25% off all titles, use the voucher code GIFT25 at checkout: www.route-online.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Me and ⁦‪Steve Hanley ‬⁩ have been employed for a dance floor clearing job at ⁦‪@talleyrandmcr‬⁩ . If standing glaring at the DJs is your thing - look no further than…👇🏼
November 13, 2025 at 10:10 PM