Stereogum — Last month, Peter Hook filed a lawsuit against his former band, claiming that New Order owed him over £2.3 million in unpaid royalties. The remaining members of the group issued a statement at the time, saying that they were “disappointed that Pet... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Hook with New Order in 1985 Former New Order bassist Peter Hook's quarrels with his former bandmates continue. He's now sued New Order, claiming he's lost £2.3m since the other three members of the band set up a new company... more info

Stereogum — New Order returned with their first album of new material in over a decade earlier this year, and now former bassist Peter Hook is suing the remaining original members over royalties. According to BBC, Hook is accusing Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris,... more info

Nialler9 — My new music show is live every Thursday from 10pm to midnight on TXFM. Here’s what I played last night. The second hour was a Halloween spesh: Listen: Hour One | Hour Two  Part one Grimes – Flesh without Blood Jack Garratt – Breathe Life Ne... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "Tutti Fruiti" single art on the drawing board New Order will release "Tutti Fruiti" (featuring La Roux's Elly Jackson) as the official second single from their new album, Music Complete which will come with a handful of remixes, including one... more info

Stereogum — After covering Bruce Springsteen’s hit “Dancing In The Dark” in both their live shows and in the studio (and crossing it with LCD Soundsystem’s “All My Friends” while they’re at it), British synthpoppers Hot Chip have another heroic cov... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Tyee interviewed author Margaret Atwood. Vulture listed the best music documentaries of all time. Hazlitt interviewed Margaret Atwood. The Quietus interviewed New Order's John Doran. The New Yorker interviewed Ben Marcus about his story in this w... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — In these lists, the order is always arbitrary.  If I were to publish this list every day...every day there'd be a new order.  And I'd look back at the old order and wonder what the heck was I thinking.  The old order is nowhere as good as ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis the Mondo crew As mentioned, long-running NYC indie pop dance party Mondo will be saying goodbye this Saturday (9/19) at Cameo. Having spent many a Friday and/or Saturday dancing to The Smiths, New Order, northern soul, girl... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — New Order have revealed a second song off their new album Music Complete, "Plastic." We recently mentioned that much of the new album is a return to their danceable synthpop, and this new one is no exception. Listen below.... more info