The post Ranking: Every Joy Division Song in Honor of Ian Curtis appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Joy Division never wrote a bad song; there just wasn’t any time. In the four years the ...

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Peter Hook played bass in Joy Division, the short-lived but highly regarded post-punk British band, as well as Joy Division’s massively popular successor, New Order. Hook left New Order in 2007, ...

Forgive New Order fans if they took the lyric “I used to think that the day would never come” from 1987’s “True Faith” and applied it to the chances of the band ever playing Pittsburgh again. It has ...

Joy Division is one of those rare bands that doesn’t really sound like anything that came before it – a true original. Joy Division recorded 53 songs between 1976 and 1980 before breaking up after ...

Peter Hook & The Light are set to perform the entire back-catalogue of Joy Division at a one-off charity gig in Macclesfield in May. Find details below. Hook was the bassist for the iconic band, who ...

Since the beginning of quarantine, The Charlatans‘ Tim Burgess has been hosting his series, Tim’s Twitter Listening Party, on a regular basis, allowing artists to share anecdotes and chat with fans ...

As the 40th anniversary of the passing of lead singer Ian Curtis approaches on May 18, the music of British post-punk legends Joy Division has grown in popularity. The band's songs are frequently ...

Peter Hook, the bassist for seminal British rock band Joy Division and its successor New Order, has an unusually vivid memory of his first visit to Atlanta on June 17, 1983. And it remains entirely ...

The bittersweet part of The Verve’s “Bitter Sweet Symphony” remains how the Wigan band imploded following its blockbuster third album, Urban Hymns. Singer Richard Ashcroft and his group had recorded ...

Peter Hook & The Light will be on the “Joy Division: A Celebration” tour in 2022. The 26-date North American trek will feature the band performing Joy Division‘s Unknown Pleasures and Closer in full, ...