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Brix Smith of The Fall preps first-ever solo LP (stream 3 songs), new band features MBV's Deb Googe

Former guitarist for The Fall (and former wife of the late Mark E Smith) Brix Smith will release her first-ever solo album, Valley of the Dolls, on March 10 via Republic of Music. The album was ...
Rolling Stone

The Fall’s Brix Smith: Mark E. Smith ‘Defied Convention and Definition’

Brix Smith Start paid tribute to the Fall’s Mark E. Smith, her former bandmate and husband who died Wednesday at the age of 60. Writing on Twitter, Start called Smith “a true artist” and applauded his ...
Drowned In Sound

There's A Ghost In My House: DiS Talks The Fall & The Extricated With Brix Smith Start

This is a ghost story. It’s about a woman, a girl, and a traveller. About regeneration and survival. It’s about the past, and it’s about the future. It’s both absolutely about a man who died, and yet ...
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Viv Albertine (The Slits) & Steve Hanley (The Fall) wrote memoirs; ex-Fall members form Brix & the Extricated

I do not read as many books as I’d like (or should) but I did manage to finish a couple of post-punk related memoirs over the holidays, both of which I highly recommend. The first was Viv Albertine‘s ...