new

New Fall book

Mark E. Smith and The Fall: Art, Music and Politics
Ashgate Press

A new book : ‘Mark E. Smith and The Fall: Art, Music and Politics’ has been published by Ashgate Press.
Analysing the band’s place in popular culture,as the title suggests, it’s edited by Michael Goddard and Benjamin Halligan. Oh, and itm? scribe Andy Wood has contributed a chapter – hence us telling you about it I suppose, but a good read for all, not even just Fall fans.

Tigerfest

Middleton. Creosote, Stephenson, TV21, Unwinding Hours all confirmed
May 2010

Tigerfest – the cross-Scotland music festival for which is this music? is media partner, has announced its lineup for May 2010. more… “Tigerfest”

6Music

- HMHB to the rescue
the campaign hots up

The campaign to save digital alternative radio station has hotted up, in the week where fans are being urged to send Half Man Half Biscuit to number 6 (geddit?) in the charts. more… “6Music”