Joyless divisions: the end of New Order

Brought together to promote a new best-of compilation, Peter Hook and his bandmates can barely bring themselves to speak to each other. They reveal where it all went wrong … separately'The truth is," says Peter Hook, the bassist first in Joy Division and then New Order, "Bernard's a twat and he always has been." It would seem all is not well in the New Order camp. Indeed, calling the lead singer of your group – someone you've been friends with since 1967 – a "twat" would suggest there is n...

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