Guardian Music — He co-founded Joy Division before forming New Order. Now, bassist-turned-DJ Peter Hook describes what makes a perfect remix with his playlist for the ultimate DJ set more info

Jason Solomons meets John Sayles to talk about his latest film, Honeydripper. Plus an interview with punk author and writer of a new documentary on Joy Division, Jon Savage More audio Sep 14 2008 Sep 5 2008 Jul 13 2008 Mar 16 2008 Unseen pleasures more info

The Music Slut — Low - Transmission (Live)A stunning Joy Division cover (circa 1996).Visit Low on MySpace.MP3: Low - Transmission (Live) more info

Guardian Music — The journal entries of the late Rob Gretton reveal that New Order were almost named the Radical Jesuits, and Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures was nearly dubbed Convulsive Therapy more info

XFM.co.uk — Notes belonging to the late Rob Gretton are to be published in a limited edition book. Find out what New Order could have been called and which JD song was originally called 'Moderation'... more info

Big Stereo — Sucker for three things: 1) Covers, 2) Joy Division and 3) OrtzRoka. Bonus points for all three. OrtzRoka’s cover never strays far from the original — but “Love Will Tear Us Apart” certainly lends itself well to OrtzRoka. OrtzRoka - “Love... more info

Pitchfork — War Child is a charity that provides humanitarian assistance to children in war zones across the world. Its mission is "to place faith in the next generation." For the latest in its series of benefit compilation albums (see also 1995's Help and 2005'... more info

Guardian Music — Heroes will feature the Kooks covering the Kinks, Hot Chip covering Joy Division, and Duffy covering, er, Wings more info

Guardian Music — Heroes will feature the Kooks covering the Kinks, Hot Chip covering Joy Division, and Duffy covering, er, Wings more info

Idolator — Come November, the UK charity War Child will release a new all-covers album, Heroes, as a way to raise funds for its efforts to protect children in conflict-ravaged areas around the globe. So far, the tracklisting is as such: Duffy covering "Live & L... more info