The Fall icon talks to NME about her new album 'Valley Of The Dolls', the dark side of Manchester and California, and overcoming hard times
The Fall post-punk icon's new record is due out next month
The family of the late frontman said the new band of ex-The Fall members "causes us much sorrow, distress and discomfort"
Founder Dean Freeman promised the festival would "end on a massive high"
Includes a London date at The Lexington
The new all-female band features members of My Bloody Valentine
We're celebrating our 70th birthday all week!
She'll be hitting the road with two members of My Bloody Valentine in tow
NME will be chairing a panel, while The Fall icon Brix Smith will be speaking at the event to celebrate independent festivals and discuss the issues they face
"There was a lot of drama"