Mark E. Smith, frontman of legendary UK post-punk band The Fall, has died. The Fall’s manager, Pam Van Damned, confirmed Smith’s passing in a brief statement provided to Consequence of Sound. “It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Mark E. Smith. He passed this morning (24th January) at home. A more detailed…

via R.I.P. Mark E. Smith, frontman of The Fall has died — Consequence of Sound

The Hippest of Priests has departed this mortal coil. Mark E. Smith was 60 years old. May he rest in peace.