A look into how bands hate their biggest hits, through New Order and Peter Hook thinking that one particular single was better than 'Blue Monday'.
Peter Hook is known for some of the most haunting upper-register basslines ever recorded – Joy Division’s Love Will Tear Us Apart and New Order’s Regret being just two obvious examples.
In May 2015, Peter Hook and the Light played a concert at Christ Church in Macclesfield, Chesire titled So This Is Permant. For the show, Hook and crew played the entire Joy Division catalogue. The ...
With news of the sad passing of Florian Schneider, Peter Hook tells NME about the seismic impact that Kraftwerk had on Joy Division and New Order's music, style and attitude The world’s defining ...
Making it through 25 long years–pandemics and recessions be damned–as an independent punk rock festival calls for going all out for Punk Rock Bowling’s loyal attendees. That was essentially ...
Ian Curtis (left) and Peter Hook at a Joy Division gig in 1979 Bassist Peter Hook is to auction a collection of guitars and memorabilia from his Joy Division and New Order days after falling out ...
Peter Hook and New Order have paid tribute to former collaborator Quincy Jones for "making us big in America". The 'Blue ...