Videos
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. […]
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News
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. […]
MP3s & Streams
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 […]
New Releases
FAC. DANCE: An Essential Factory Records compilation
I think I know what Santa might be bringing Phil for Christmas. […]
News
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 […]
Movies
Way Back When: Kathryn Bigelow’s Touched by the Hand of God Video
We’ve had Kathryn Bigelow on our radar for decades. Dig into your 80’s trivia file to answer this gem. It might might not be in your Trivial Pursuit 80’s Edition but it clearly should be: […]
Featured
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 […]
Cool Stuff
The “New” New Order: Bernard, Stephen, and Phil but no Hookie
It’s official. After over a year of speculation, former New Order members Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris and Phil Cunningham have formed a new band without ex-bassist Peter Hook. There is no word as to weather […]
Cool Stuff
Celebrate Record Store Day!
Today, Saturday April 18th, is Record Store Day! When was the last time you visited your local independent record store? Get off your blog-reading butt and into your local record store. No cash? No problem. Many […]
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R.I.P. New Order
It is fitting that I start this blog with a bit on my favorite band ever. I recently referred to the New Order reissues as “the most beautiful nail in the most beautiful coffin”. Peter […]