Smith had battled a number of ailments during the past year. — -- Mark E. Smith, frontman of the prolific and influential U.K. post-punk band the Fall, died this morning at his home. He was 60.

Though initially influenced by Krautrock, the Stooges, and ’60s garage, Manchester’s The Fall almost immediately set itself apart by forging an identity mostly apart from punk. Founder and frontman ...

Mark E. Smith, the English songwriter and singer who since 1976 had led the Fall, a definitively uncompromising post-punk band, died on Wednesday at his home in England. He was 60. Mark E. Smith, the ...

House of All is a new band formed by former members of The Fall that they refer to as “A Fall Family Continuum project.” They’re led by singer/guitarist Martin Bramah, who was in The Fall’s original ...

He went and did it. At the age of sixty, Mark E. Smith fucked right off. He seemed like Manchester’s Keef, armored against himself, smoking and drinking into the sunset like someone’s nan. But he was ...

The Fall, the influential and legendarily cantankerous post-punk band led by Mark E. Smith, cycled through many, many members over the course of their 42-year run, until the band finally ended with ...

Mark E. Smith has claimed that he turned down the chance to enter I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! The Fall frontman told The Quietus that he was asked if he wanted to replace John Lydon in 2004 ...

Cleveland State and the Cougar Athletic Department celebrated the dedication and grand opening of the Mark E. Smith Performance Center on Wednesday afternoon. The Performance Center was made possible ...