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New band of the day – No 1,159: The Ghosts

5196 days ago
Guardian MusicFar from a heavy hauntological trip, this London band's soaring and sublime synth-pop hints at hope after tragedyHometown: London.The lineup: Alex Starling (vocals, guitar), Ian Palmer (drums), Rayna Ferner (keyboards), Dan Whiffin (guitar), Alex Sha... more info

Hooky Lights up Salford

5204 days ago
BBC 6 MusicPeter avoids 'tribute band territory' as he plays Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures more info

New Order to release out-takes from final album

5208 days ago
Guardian MusicBassist Peter Hook says Lost Sirens EP will 'draw a line' under his split with bandNew Order have revealed plans to release out-takes from their final album, Waiting for the Sirens' Call. Due in December, the Lost Sirens EP will comprise eight tracks... more info

Psychic Teens streaming new LP, playing shows (dates)

5208 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby BBG Blackened post-punks Psychic Teens flirt with the obvious like Joy Division and Bauhaus, but also aren't afraid to delve into post-hardcore and even 90s influences like Sonic Youth on their noisy new LP. The self-titled effort is currently... more info

Crooked Necks cover Joy Division on limited EP (stream it) (and check out their new LP of originals too)

5222 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby BBG We typically don't like covers. And as much as we love Joy Division, we think the JD influence is overdone. Despite those two incredibly thwarting factors, the brutal reality here is that out of real life tragedy was... more info

Readers review: Manic Street Preachers

5228 days ago
Guardian MusicFans make their case for their favourite Manics albumThe Manic Street Preachers' Nicky Wire will be speaking to Gareth Grundy in this Sunday's Observer about his new book, Death of a Polaroid – A Manics Family Album.To mark the occasion, earlier th... more info

New Order – review

5233 days ago
Guardian MusicLe Bataclan, ParisWith Mancunians New Order about to play their first gig since 2006 (and their first ever without bassist Peter Hook), and news from back home announcing the reformation of another seminal Manchester band, the Stone Roses, it's only ... more info

Readers' reviews: Band T-shirts and Roy Harper

5236 days ago
Guardian MusicThe best of your comments on the latest films and musicWe used to have rules about T-shirts," thisperson reminisced. "You weren't 'allowed' to wear a shirt of a band you knew nothing about or a shirt with tour dates on if you didn't go to any of the ... more info

Music art exhibition ft. Joy Division, New Order, The Smiths, The Stone Roses

5240 days ago
AltsoundsThe *Movie Poster Art Gallery* is pleased to announce a fascinating exhibition of original and rare music posters entitled “*The Manchester Connection*”, a celebration of Manchester's legendary renaissance in musical and design crea... more info

My dad, the revolutionary disciple of indie rock

5241 days ago
Guardian MusicWhen his brothers formed British Sea Power, Roy Wilkinson became band manager and their dad became their No 1 fan. But his zealotry was overpowering, and finally Roy had to choose between rock and fatherhoodAs my father neared his 80th birthday, he f... more info

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