ContactMusic — Former JOY DIVISION star PETER HOOK will pay tribute to his late bandmate IAN CURTIS by playing the group's debut album in full on the 30th anniversary of the... more info

NME — Bassist to perform seminal album in Manchester on the 30th anniversary of Ian Curtis' death more info

Gigwise — Event announces arts line-up... more info

Guardian Music — Former New Order bassist Peter Hook, ex-Smiths drummer Mike Joyce and Badly Drawn Boy will all be on hand for a music-themed tour of Manchester more info

Pitchfork — -- Szampler, the new cassette-only release from Fennesz, collects samples from Christian Fennesz's old samplers, which he used in his work from 1989 to 1996. Szampler is out now on the new cassette-only label the Tapeworm, and it's limited to 500 cop... more info

Guardian Music — Freebass, comprising bassists from New Order, the Smiths and the Stone Roses, release EP featuring vocals from the Charlatans' Tim Burgess and, er, Howard MarksWith little fanfare – or even a bass solo – the all-bass supergroup, Freebas... more info

Guardian Music — Leadmill, SheffieldNew Order may have split, but its members seem busier than ever. Bassist turned author turned club promoter Peter Hook is embarking on a speaking tour, while Bernard Sumner, Steve Morris and Phil Cunningham have formed Bad Lieutena... more info

NME — Ex-drug dealer Howard Marks to compere evenings more info

ContactMusic — British rocker PETER HOOK is to reveal all about his time with JOY DIVISION and NEW ORDER on a new spoken-word tour.The bass player has unveiled a 16-date U.K. tour,... more info

NME — Peter Hook 'deeply shocked' to hear of Cassidy's death more info