Marc Riley (born 10 July 1961 in Manchester)[1] is an English radio DJ, alternative rock critic, musician, and former music businessman. He currently presents on BBC Radio 6 Music.
Formerly a member of the Fall, he co-owned a record label, In-Tape, and also worked as a record plugger for bands such as Massive Attack, Pixies, Cocteau Twins and Happy Mondays.[2] Riley has worked in radio since about 1991; for 14 years of that he worked with Mark Radcliffe on BBC Radio 5 and BBC Radio 1, during which time he was known as Lard. He joined 6 Music in April 2004.
^"Mark Radcliffe & Lard Chronology", scrawnandlard.co.uk, retrieved 12 December 2010
^Smith, Mark E. & Middles, Mick (2003) The Fall, Omnibus Press, ISBN 978-0-7119-9762-2, p. 261
MarcRiley (born 10 July 1961 in Manchester) is an English radio DJ, alternative rock critic, musician, and former music businessman. He currently presents...
Manchester in 1982, originally as MarcRiley and the Creepers. After being dismissed from The Fall by Mark E. Smith, MarcRiley formed his own record label...
such as MarcRiley, Huw Stephens and Steve Lamacq. In May 2008, they were invited into the BBC Radio 6 studio to do a live session for MarcRiley's Brain...
band comprising two BBC Radio DJs from Manchester, Mark Radcliffe and MarcRiley, known collectively as Mark and Lard. As part of their BBC Radio 1 shows...
UK music website The 405. In January 2020, the band recorded a second MarcRiley session and announced the release of a new song, "Kaizen", which was available...
told MarcRiley on BBC Radio 6 Music that financial hardship had reduced him to selling rare Smiths recordings on eBay. By way of illustration, Riley played...
Runners in May 2014; Aldred last performed with Cherry Ghost in 2016 on the MarcRiley Show on BBC Radio 6 Music. Currently based in London, Simon Aldred now...
Lindsay of Tunng. Gavanski recorded two sessions for BBC Radio 6 Music's MarcRiley show in 2019. In early 2020, Gavanski supported Damien Jurado on his European...
Mark and Lard is the stage name of Mark Radcliffe (Mark) and MarcRiley (Lard), who presented various weekday shows on BBC Radio 1 from 1991 to March 2004...
there are Radcliffe & Maconie, The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show, and MarcRiley's and Mary Anne Hobbs' shows. In February 2010, in anticipation of a review...
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Hour, which had been released in March of the same year. It was to be MarcRiley's last album with the group. The group had originally entered the studio...
of the wind howling outside his bedroom window. According to guitarist MarcRiley, "He [Smith] just said he needed a tune, something Dylanish, and we knocked...
impressed, being especially negative about the group's then-rhythm section of MarcRiley and Karl Burns. In a retrospective review, Tiny Mix Tapes praised Live...
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described their music as 'slacker indie'. They performed a live session for MarcRiley's show on BBC Radio 6 Music in May 2019 and again in February 2020. They...
with Jonnie Brown and Eric McGann early in the year, 16-year-old roadie MarcRiley took over Friel's position on bass in June 1978. Baines had also left...
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Time" and "Düsseldorf". The band have been championed by radio presenter MarcRiley, who booked them for a session on his BBC 6 Music show in January 2013...
Robb moving to guitar. The band then signed to In Tape, the label run by MarcRiley and released their Songs Of Love And Fury, their breakthrough album in...
Breakfast Show caretakers Mark Radcliffe and MarcRiley to the roster (although both Whiley and Radcliffe & Riley only appeared twice each between Blaxill's...