Stereogum — The title track from BTW Cold Cave's Love Comes Close -- originally released on their own Heartworm Press imprint -- nails a dreamy, soul-sick New Order vibe, but the shape-shifting Philadelphia/New York outfit approach the formula with a much darker... more info

NME - The Bands Blog — The ex-New Order frontman talks death, ego clashes and the darkness of Joy Division. Two is almost always better than one. I’ve worked with quite a few different vocalists over the years – like Neil Tennant in Electronic and Ana Matronic from... more info

Here Comes The Flood — The folks of Royal Mail knows about art, but they know shit about music. They picked The Division Bell as the Pink Floyd album to be featured on stamp. Oh, and how about A Rush Of Blood To The Head? Is their a doctor in the house? Serious case of br... more info

Rolling Stone — New Order’s Bernard Sumner told Rolling Stone he was planning a few U.S. gigs with his new band Bad Lieutenant, and now we have the full details: Bad Lieutenant will make their U.S. debut November 18th in Chicago before heading to NYC on the 21st. ... more info

The Music Fix — Competition: The Hacienda Acid House Classics is out now on New State Music. Read all about it in the press release extract below, then answer one simple question to be in with a chance of winning one of two CD copies. ‘The Hacienda Acid H... more info

Live Daily — Bad Lieutenant [ tickets ], New Order co-founder Bernard Sumner's latest musical project, will play a pair of US dates next month to support its debut album, "Never Cry Another Tear." The new band, which features New Order's Sumner and Phil Cunnin... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Dotmusic - New Order man reveals FA offer more info

The Quietus — Defunct band to soundtrack World Cup campaign? more info

Guardian Music — Kraftwerk in pants, and a grade two back'n' sides: there's nothing Bad Lieutenant's Bernard Sumner regrets, he tells Lee GaleHello Bernard, why are you squinting? Have you not seen sunlight for a while?I've been in my home studio for 18 months. It's ... more info

To mark the release of his new book about The Hacienda, here New Order's Peter Hook reminisces about the legendary Manchester club, which he co-owned. more info