Steve Hanley
@stephenhanley6.bsky.social
Husband of Máire. Bass guitarist in House of all. Oh! Brother podcast. Big Midweek book. Made - making some great albums.
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Ian Broudie is the Oh ! Brother podcast guest this week - after all - he is from Liverpool ! Genius producer of the Bunnymen etc and pervayor of perfect pop anthems - I laughed out loud at the MES instruction to - make it like a snake #fallfriday
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IAN BROUDIE - The Story Goes
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November 21, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Ian Broudie is the Oh ! Brother podcast guest this week - after all - he is from Liverpool ! Genius producer of the Bunnymen etc and pervayor of perfect pop anthems - I laughed out loud at the MES instruction to - make it like a snake #fallfriday
open.spotify.com/episode/4Ofl...
open.spotify.com/episode/4Ofl...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Got us in your diary yet?
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🔴 Contra2025-15 19112025 (-all new-)
The 15th playlist of the year!!
LISTEN🎧: www.mixcloud.com/Contraflow/c...
The 15th playlist of the year!!
LISTEN🎧: www.mixcloud.com/Contraflow/c...
November 19, 2025 at 12:23 PM
🔴 Contra2025-15 19112025 (-all new-)
The 15th playlist of the year!!
LISTEN🎧: www.mixcloud.com/Contraflow/c...
The 15th playlist of the year!!
LISTEN🎧: www.mixcloud.com/Contraflow/c...
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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 ...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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
thequietus.com/news/watch-s...
thequietus.com/news/watch-s...
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Saw this over at the other place. It's a 50 years of The Fall festival in Manchester on 5th-7th June 2026. No idea whats involved yet but may be worth a look. Link: www.route-online.com/blog/post/bl...
#TheFall
#TheFall
The Fall Futures and Pasts Festival Information
Information on the The Fall Futures and Pasts Festival: A Celebration of Fifty Years of The Fall
www.route-online.com
November 16, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Saw this over at the other place. It's a 50 years of The Fall festival in Manchester on 5th-7th June 2026. No idea whats involved yet but may be worth a look. Link: www.route-online.com/blog/post/bl...
#TheFall
#TheFall
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Quite a coup! Enormous thanks to Marc Riley for making it happen #FallFriday Pre-orders open now
November 14, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Quite a coup! Enormous thanks to Marc Riley for making it happen #FallFriday Pre-orders open now
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As well as the unexpected path that led to one of the nation’s favourite football songs. Hope you enjoy! Linktr.ee/ohbrothershow
November 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
As well as the unexpected path that led to one of the nation’s favourite football songs. Hope you enjoy! Linktr.ee/ohbrothershow
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This week on Oh! Brother, we are delighted to welcome Ian Broudie to the show. The Lightning Seeds frontman and renowned producer talks us through his early days in Big in Japan, and his production work with the Bunnymen, The Coral, The Zutons and The Fall (1/2)
November 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
This week on Oh! Brother, we are delighted to welcome Ian Broudie to the show. The Lightning Seeds frontman and renowned producer talks us through his early days in Big in Japan, and his production work with the Bunnymen, The Coral, The Zutons and The Fall (1/2)
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Paul Simpson is the Oh Brother guest in this episode -the man who wasn’t Big in Japan but is Big in The Philippines.Great stories about all your favourite Liverpool bands of the 80s and of course the infamous Courtney Love story of overstaying guests! #fallfriday
open.spotify.com/episode/3nqT...
open.spotify.com/episode/3nqT...
PAUL SIMPSON - My Boyish Days
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November 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Paul Simpson is the Oh Brother guest in this episode -the man who wasn’t Big in Japan but is Big in The Philippines.Great stories about all your favourite Liverpool bands of the 80s and of course the infamous Courtney Love story of overstaying guests! #fallfriday
open.spotify.com/episode/3nqT...
open.spotify.com/episode/3nqT...
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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
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…👇🏼
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What the husband @mjowen174.bsky.social says is true.
It’s been a bit quiet in my shop lately.
If you’re looking for #Christmas cards and gifts please have a look at my website.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
A repost would be lovely too.
It’s been a bit quiet in my shop lately.
If you’re looking for #Christmas cards and gifts please have a look at my website.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
A repost would be lovely too.
November 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM
What the husband @mjowen174.bsky.social says is true.
It’s been a bit quiet in my shop lately.
If you’re looking for #Christmas cards and gifts please have a look at my website.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
A repost would be lovely too.
It’s been a bit quiet in my shop lately.
If you’re looking for #Christmas cards and gifts please have a look at my website.
gailmyerscough.co.uk
A repost would be lovely too.
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Whether you're a fan of The Fall or not The Big Midweek by @stephenhanley6.bsky.social is quite possibly one of the best music biographies ever written.
It's now available for the first time as an audiobook!
Add it to your Xmas list😎
Details in @marcrileydj.bsky.social post below⬇️
It's now available for the first time as an audiobook!
Add it to your Xmas list😎
Details in @marcrileydj.bsky.social post below⬇️
Some very exciting news! The Big Midweek - which follows @stephenhanley6.bsky.social 19 years in The Fall is available to pre order from TODAY in Audiobook form! 💥 Narrated by Stewart Lee! Published on 26th November! 💥 www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Big-M... or www.amazon.co.uk/Big-Midweek-... !!
November 12, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Whether you're a fan of The Fall or not The Big Midweek by @stephenhanley6.bsky.social is quite possibly one of the best music biographies ever written.
It's now available for the first time as an audiobook!
Add it to your Xmas list😎
Details in @marcrileydj.bsky.social post below⬇️
It's now available for the first time as an audiobook!
Add it to your Xmas list😎
Details in @marcrileydj.bsky.social post below⬇️
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Some very exciting news! The Big Midweek - which follows @stephenhanley6.bsky.social 19 years in The Fall is available to pre order from TODAY in Audiobook form! 💥 Narrated by Stewart Lee! Published on 26th November! 💥 www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Big-M... or www.amazon.co.uk/Big-Midweek-... !!
November 11, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Some very exciting news! The Big Midweek - which follows @stephenhanley6.bsky.social 19 years in The Fall is available to pre order from TODAY in Audiobook form! 💥 Narrated by Stewart Lee! Published on 26th November! 💥 www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Big-M... or www.amazon.co.uk/Big-Midweek-... !!
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Not long now until @lthanwordsfest.bsky.social… a preview from @yorkshirepost.co.uk
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/whats-on/art...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/whats-on/art...
Louder Than Words, the UK biggest music-literary festival, returns for its 13th year
Louder Than Words Festival of music and writing grows louder each year. Now in its 13th edition, this remains the only festival that truly interrogates that enduring love affair between music and the ...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Not long now until @lthanwordsfest.bsky.social… a preview from @yorkshirepost.co.uk
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/whats-on/art...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/whats-on/art...
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It's been a very quiet week.
As a small business owner that’s a bit scary heading into my busy season.
So, if you're looking for unique #Christmas gifts, I make prints, homewares, cards & accessories inspired by midcentury design, music & architecture.
Have a nosy here gailmyerscough.co.uk
As a small business owner that’s a bit scary heading into my busy season.
So, if you're looking for unique #Christmas gifts, I make prints, homewares, cards & accessories inspired by midcentury design, music & architecture.
Have a nosy here gailmyerscough.co.uk
November 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM
It's been a very quiet week.
As a small business owner that’s a bit scary heading into my busy season.
So, if you're looking for unique #Christmas gifts, I make prints, homewares, cards & accessories inspired by midcentury design, music & architecture.
Have a nosy here gailmyerscough.co.uk
As a small business owner that’s a bit scary heading into my busy season.
So, if you're looking for unique #Christmas gifts, I make prints, homewares, cards & accessories inspired by midcentury design, music & architecture.
Have a nosy here gailmyerscough.co.uk
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Here’s Episode 121 of The 157 Show!
Packed with almost 2 hours of new music, live gig reviews and The Hanley Hoedown too!!
Featuring Tunes from US, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Sweden, Austria, UK and the Peoples’ Republic of Medway!
Enjoy Responsibly!!
www.mixcloud.com/Darren157/th...
Packed with almost 2 hours of new music, live gig reviews and The Hanley Hoedown too!!
Featuring Tunes from US, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Sweden, Austria, UK and the Peoples’ Republic of Medway!
Enjoy Responsibly!!
www.mixcloud.com/Darren157/th...
November 6, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Here’s Episode 121 of The 157 Show!
Packed with almost 2 hours of new music, live gig reviews and The Hanley Hoedown too!!
Featuring Tunes from US, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Sweden, Austria, UK and the Peoples’ Republic of Medway!
Enjoy Responsibly!!
www.mixcloud.com/Darren157/th...
Packed with almost 2 hours of new music, live gig reviews and The Hanley Hoedown too!!
Featuring Tunes from US, Canada, Australia, Netherlands, Sweden, Austria, UK and the Peoples’ Republic of Medway!
Enjoy Responsibly!!
www.mixcloud.com/Darren157/th...
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This is such a lovely guitar solo. I have over 2,000 lessons on my YouTube channel and if you want 1 to 1 lessons then details are here www.thejase.co.uk/1-to-1-guita...
November 4, 2025 at 11:30 PM
This is such a lovely guitar solo. I have over 2,000 lessons on my YouTube channel and if you want 1 to 1 lessons then details are here www.thejase.co.uk/1-to-1-guita...
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Big thanks to Paul for joining us this week - hope you enjoy! Linktr.ee/ohbrothershow
October 31, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Big thanks to Paul for joining us this week - hope you enjoy! Linktr.ee/ohbrothershow
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From formative nights at Eric’s and early encounters with The Fall, to coming up with one of post-punk’s most poetic band names and introducing Julian Cope to Scott Walker. We chat post‑punk tribes, unexpected fame in the Philippines, and a memorable meeting with Paul McCartney.
October 31, 2025 at 11:13 AM
From formative nights at Eric’s and early encounters with The Fall, to coming up with one of post-punk’s most poetic band names and introducing Julian Cope to Scott Walker. We chat post‑punk tribes, unexpected fame in the Philippines, and a memorable meeting with Paul McCartney.
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Welcome back to Oh! Brother. This week we are delighted to be joined by the brilliant Paul Simpson - Liverpool legend, founder of The Wild Swans and original member of The Teardrop Explodes.
October 31, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Welcome back to Oh! Brother. This week we are delighted to be joined by the brilliant Paul Simpson - Liverpool legend, founder of The Wild Swans and original member of The Teardrop Explodes.
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Coming up this weekend! House Of All are the last addition to JT SOAR FEST in Nottingham. Catch them on Sunday!
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wegottickets.com/f/13880/
October 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Coming up this weekend! House Of All are the last addition to JT SOAR FEST in Nottingham. Catch them on Sunday!
wegottickets.com/f/13880/
wegottickets.com/f/13880/
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🔴 Contra2025-14 25102025 (-All New-)
The 14th playlist of the year!!
Listen🎧 here: www.mixcloud.com/Contraflow/c...
The 14th playlist of the year!!
Listen🎧 here: www.mixcloud.com/Contraflow/c...
October 25, 2025 at 7:26 AM
🔴 Contra2025-14 25102025 (-All New-)
The 14th playlist of the year!!
Listen🎧 here: www.mixcloud.com/Contraflow/c...
The 14th playlist of the year!!
Listen🎧 here: www.mixcloud.com/Contraflow/c...
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The Big Bopper wrote it.
The Big Midweek Man played the bass.
The Big Smith sang it.
Mighty Mighty Pleasing, indeed.
Now on the Late Show
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The Big Midweek Man played the bass.
The Big Smith sang it.
Mighty Mighty Pleasing, indeed.
Now on the Late Show
buff.ly/mElkz2O
October 24, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The Big Bopper wrote it.
The Big Midweek Man played the bass.
The Big Smith sang it.
Mighty Mighty Pleasing, indeed.
Now on the Late Show
buff.ly/mElkz2O
The Big Midweek Man played the bass.
The Big Smith sang it.
Mighty Mighty Pleasing, indeed.
Now on the Late Show
buff.ly/mElkz2O
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The endlessly fascinating Oh Brother chats continue with Daren Garrett who’s first band was with my old acquaintance Alex from the Neds !LOL moments when he found out he’d “resigned “ from the Fall and how a he was somewhat late to the Glastonbury gig 😂
#fallfriday
open.spotify.com/episode/5Xvb...
#fallfriday
open.spotify.com/episode/5Xvb...
DAREN GARRETT - When Your Profession Dropped You in a Job
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October 24, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The endlessly fascinating Oh Brother chats continue with Daren Garrett who’s first band was with my old acquaintance Alex from the Neds !LOL moments when he found out he’d “resigned “ from the Fall and how a he was somewhat late to the Glastonbury gig 😂
#fallfriday
open.spotify.com/episode/5Xvb...
#fallfriday
open.spotify.com/episode/5Xvb...
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OK you lot…. A word of warning. Jase is going to be turning down clients before long. His student list has flown up - and who could be surprised! He’s a bloody genius! I’ve come on leaps and bounds from technically inept to technically adept in a month. BOOK EARLY! 👍🏻
October 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
OK you lot…. A word of warning. Jase is going to be turning down clients before long. His student list has flown up - and who could be surprised! He’s a bloody genius! I’ve come on leaps and bounds from technically inept to technically adept in a month. BOOK EARLY! 👍🏻