And then a fan’s ashes were scattered on stage! My night out with Half Man Half Biscuit’s fanatical followersThey were kitchen-sink surrealists who sang about bats, bereavement and Subbuteo. Four decades on, the Wirral band have pop’s most maniacal fans – including our writer, who hits Holmfirth in his Dukla Prague away kit Apr 27 22April 27, 2022Article at The Guardian
Friday Night FeverInside The Cult Of Half Man Half Biscuit Oct 15 26October 15, 2026Book at Steve Hill
LA fans, Mark E Smith’s sisters and Frank Skinner doing the quiz: inside the totally wired festival on the FallFeaturing cover bands, walking tours and the poet laureate as DJ, The Fall: Futures and Pasts is the ultimate Fall fan experience. But can our writer get through Eat Y’Self Fitter at karaoke? Jun 10 26June 10, 2026Article at The Guardian
The Card: Every Match, Every Mile: Amazon.co.uk: Steve Hill: 9781910906132: BooksBuy The Card: Every Match, Every Mile First Edition by Steve Hill (ISBN: 9781910906132) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Jun 14 18June 14, 2018Book at Steve Hill
Wall of Sport: My Descent Into Multiscreen Madness : Steve Hill: Amazon.co.uk: BooksWall of Sport: My Descent Into Multiscreen Madness : Steve Hill: Amazon.co.uk: Books Dec 01 20December 01, 2020Book at Steve Hill
Diego Maradona, the movie: What the documentary on his time at Napoli teaches us about the life of one of football's greatsDiego Maradona's tale is one of talent, adulation, drugs and the mob – El Diego's incredible time at Napoli is a story of how a legend can grow, and how it affects the person at the centre Nov 25 20November 25, 2020Article at FourFourTwo
When FFT met Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe: The rise from career-ending injuries to become one of England's greatest coaching talentsBack in 2019, Steve Hill met current Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe for a one-on-one chat like never before – as Howe talked about feeling like his "life had ended", to taking Bournemouth to the Premier League Mar 17 22March 17, 2022Article at FourFourTwo
The Force Awakens: Star Wars, My Son and MeIt's becoming an obsession, and frankly it's exhausting. On the up side, one press of a remote control buys several hours of low-level parenting: I Am Your Father, and I'm pissing off upstairs for a long bath while you watch this guff again. Sep 30 15September 30, 2015Article at huffingtonpost.com
ALBUM 31 FROM THE FALLTHE FALL return with a new album this week via Cherry Red Records. Sub-Lingual Tablet is the 31st album from Mark E Smith's Manchester iconoclasts and features their current line-up of Peter Greenway, Keiron Melling, Elena Poulou, Daren Garratt and May 18 15May 18, 2015Article at Vive Le Rock!
