Metalsucks — Wanna know why Testament covered Aerosmith on The New Order?The post Metal Injection Kicks Off Season 2 of Louder Education with Testament’s Alex Skolnick appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Impose Magazine — Patrick Cowley was a disco pioneer, a trailblazer whose work in electronic music in the the late 70s alongside Sylvester influenced groups like Pet Shop Boys and New Order. His solo hits "Menergy" and "Megatron Man" were celebrations of the gay club ... more info

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Factory FloorFrom: London, United KingdomAfter multiple listens to Factory Floor the debut album from London trio Factory Floor I still don't understand why it has received such critical acclaim from the blogosphere and the mainstream media. It's not... more info

KEXP Seattle — Opening Decibel Festival 2013 at Neumos was a show that set the bar so high that it’s going to be hard to compete with it for the next four days. Peter Hook & The Light headlined the Factory Pop Showcase with a double header of classic New Order al... more info

Starpulse — Ready to head back to the land of exploding heads?  Then follow us as we check out the new to Blu-ray "Scanners II: The New Order and Scanners III: The Takeover Double Feature" out now from Shout! ... more info

CNN Showbiz — The Beatles, the Beach Boys, Fleetwood Mac, the Kinks, the Clash, Oasis -- rock music's history is littered with bands marred by messy breakups. Even spending three decades on the road together seems no barrier to disharmony, as Peter Hook and his fo... more info

USA Today Music — The man responsible for New Order's thumping bass is touring separately with his own band. more info

Consequence of Sound — Our first look at the band's reconfigured lineup in action. more info

The Independent — The bass player Peter Hook has accused a studio engineer of trying to extort money out of him and former bandmates in exchange for rare tapes of them playing during their New Order and Joy Division heydays – stopping him from releasing them to the... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Former New Order and Joy Division star Peter Hook is in negotiations to buy a treasure trove of lost recordings by his old bands which were found in the trash. more info