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Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division by Peter Hook – review

4439 days ago
Guardian MusicThis memoir by the Joy Division bassist is steeped in guiltIt is 16 October 1979. Manchester quartet Joy Division have just played a show in Brussels and are a few days away from recording Atmosphere, the sepulchral masterpiece that will take on unca... more info

Spot-On: The Wombats

4441 days ago
Totally Fuzzy UK rockers the Wombats have been flying high on the success of their single, "Jump Into The Fog," off their new album This Modern Glitch. But the airwaves aren't the only thing they've been taking over as of late. The trio recently set up st... more info

Susanna – review

4450 days ago
Guardian MusicLSO St Luke's, LondonSusanna Wallumrød, the Norwegian singer-songwriter, closed her London show with a desolate, unsettlingly reharmonised cover of Joy Division's Love Will Tear Us Apart. It made an apposite encore, since this unique artist had spen... more info

Ian Curtis, Joy Division: Watch The Story Behind Joy Division's 'Unknown Pleasures' Album Art

4451 days ago
PrefixThe cover artwork for Joy Division's classic 1979 album Unknown Pleasures has become almost as iconic as the music itself. (The ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/watch-the-story-behind-joy-divisions-unknown-pleas/70647/ more info

Six Songs of Me: what would you like played at your funeral?

4452 days ago
Guardian MusicFollowing the release of the Co-operative Funeralcare survey, we've put together our own list of most requested send-off tunes as nominated via the Guardian's Six Songs seriesThe results of the Co-operative Funeralcare survey released today shows tha... more info

Joy Division, New Order, Peter Hook: Peter Hook Talks New Book, Playing Pool With Ian Curtis, "New Odour"

4473 days ago
PrefixGood news, fellow Joy Division aficionados — there's yet another book about the legendary Manchester punks to add to your reading ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/peter-hook-talks-new-book-playing-pool-with-ian-cu/69537/ more info

Joy Division, New Order, Peter Hook: Peter Hook Plans To Play New Order Albums By Himself

4475 days ago
PrefixPeter Hook and his ex-bandmates in New Order are currently locked in a contentious legal battle over the use of ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/peter-hook-plans-to-play-new-order-albums-by-himse/69472/ more info

Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division by Peter Hook – review

4478 days ago
Guardian MusicAndy Beckett on a raw, surprising account of the classic post-punk bandOf all the great doomed rock bands, with their mayfly lives and drawn-out, highly profitable after-lives, few have a legend as potent and precisely defined as Joy Division. They p... more info

New Order - Peter Hook Wracked With Guilt Over Ian Curtis' Death

4484 days ago
ContactMusicNew Order star Peter Hook wrote his memoirs in a bid to come to terms with the death of his former bandmate Ian Curtis but is still wracked with guilt over the tragedy The British bassist was left devastated when Joy Division frontman Curtis hanged h... more info

The Africa Express diary: this train is bound for glory

4488 days ago
Guardian MusicMy week of making music with a whole world of musiciansDay 1Walking into the first rehearsal I didn't realise this was really the start of my "favourite week ever'' (which, if my wife asks, was our honeymoon). I managed to miss the train's departure ... more info

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