Former The Fall, The Adult Net and Brit and the Extricated guitarist Brix Smith has recently released her debut solo album, 'Valley of the Dolls', which was largely inspired by her Californian upbringing. These photographs of her were taken on a UK tour to promote 'Valley of the Dolls' on the 24th May at Yes in Manchester. Photographs by Andrew Twambley www.twambley.com
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Andrew Twambley photographs former The Fall, The Adult Net and Brit and the Extricated guitarist Brix Smith at a show in Manchester.
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Interview (2023) |
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| Singer/guitarist Brix Smith chats with Andrew Twambley about her time with Salford iconoclasts The Fall, her work with the Extricated and her acclaimed new album ‘Valley of the Dolls’ . |
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Photoscapes (2022) |
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| Andrew Twambley takes photographs of former Fall guitarist and Adult Net frontwoman Brix Smith at a gig at The Ritz in Manchester. |
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