The UK’s biggest #MusicLitFest. Books, Music, In Conversations, Panel Discussions, Performances, Socialising & more!
14-16 November, 2025. Manchester.
Louder Than Words Festival
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Hot Off The Press (quite literally)!
Here’s a first glimpse of the Festival Fanzine, Load O Bloody Nowt, edited by Michelle Hickman (8bitnorthxstitch). It'll be for sale on the merch stall over the weekend.
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Blimey! Day 3 already… are you ready?!
We canNOT wait!!!
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What a blast we all had at The Fall: Futures and Pasts weekend! ❤️❤️❤️💥❤️❤️❤️
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This. This Saturday. We cannot wait!
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Oh yes!
The Fall Futures and Pasts is finally upon us and we canNOT wait!
Really looking forward to our sold out events this evening!
What a weekend we have in store for sure!
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Such a brilliant start to @fallfuturepast The Fall Futures and Pasts Festival, from sound check to full flow! Thanks so much to EVERYONE who helped make it such a blast!
Here’s to Saturday & Sunday!
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And it’s a wrap!
What a weekend!
All the hard work with THE BEST team paid off - it’s fair to say WE HAD A BLAST and THANK YOU to EVERYONE who made The Fall Futures and Pasts such a brilliant weekend!
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Only 6 (yes, SIX) Sunday Passes left for this coming Sunday @fallfuturepast Festival, Manchester!
Make them yours here before it’s too late!
Sunday Pass: tinyurl.com/3k7djpn9
What a blast we all had at The Fall: Futures and Pasts weekend!
Many thanks to Steve Hill for this top review in The Guardian!
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www.theguardian.com/music/2026/j...
Louder Than Words Festival
I created a fanzine for this weekend’s Fall Futures & Pasts Festival at Band on the Wall. Only available at the merch stand. Find out how Messrs @stephenhanley6.bsky.social & @hanleypa.bsky.social answer Mr & Mrs style Qs about each other. Derek Batey would be dismayed… @routebooks.bsky.social
Louder Than Words Festival
Louder Than Words Festival
Louder Than Words Festival
Featuring 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?
The Fall Futures and Pasts Festival reviewed in Mojo magazine.
Pope-ally wired! Why Mark E Smith’s maligned Catholic play is getting a reboot.
The Fall frontman’s play about a papal plot appalled critics when first staged in 1986, with Leigh Bowery starring as a cardinal. Now Hey! Luciani is back – but does it make any more sense 40 years on...
