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How Does It Feel When Your Heart Grows Cold?
New Order’s icy behavior toward each other explored in this short documentary which focuses on the creation of the biggest selling dance record of all time. […]
Rare Joy Division and New Order master tapes surface
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has unearthed rare Joy Division and New Order master tapes in Manchester. […]
Gorillaz Release Do Ya Thing Featuring James Murphy + Andre 3000
Converse treats you to the catchy, not-quite-classic, romp from Gorillaz featuring James Murphy and Andre 3000. Download at Converse.com […]
Joy Division “Transmission” (Playmobil version)
Via Exclaim.ca: Playmobil sets are perfect for building pastoral farm scenes, street setups and, apparently, for recreating Joy Division performances. In this clip, a collection of the plastic figurines are clustered together on a near-exact […]
Macclesfield Schoolchildren Compose Joy Division Symphony
Today, May 18, marks the 30th anniversary of the suicide of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis. It was a Sunday morning the night before they were to embark on their first US tour when he […]
Peter Hook To Play Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures live in Manchester
The poisoned dwarf of New Order, Peter Hook, is at it again. Some hardcore Joy Division fans will undoubtedly start making travel plans. The group’s bassist Peter Hook has announced that he will perform their […]
Lots of vinyl, new and old, for Record Store Day
Record Store Day 2010 will be chock full o’ limited edition goodies. My top pick has got to be the Joy Division box set from Rhino. Originally reissued a few years ago, this reissue is […]
Unfound Pleasures
Got Joy Division? Macclesfield Silk Museum is currently searching for interesting Joy Division artifacts for a proposed exhibition due to take place in May 2010. The exhibition is being curated by Jon Savage, and Peter […]
Rob Gretton On The Record – 1 Top Class Manager
I just received this in the mail. 1 Top Class Manager is how Rob Gretton(January 15, 1953 – May 15, 1999) referred to himself as Joy Division‘s fifth member in the book. Through financial thick and […]