Joy Division-turned-New Order deserves to be in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and the reasons are crystal clear.

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, ...

Joy Division made an immediate mark on the world of music with its two full-length albums, 1979’s Unknown Pleasures and 1980’s r. The desperation, anger and psychic torment of those records is all but ...

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 ...

If you're a music fan, you've likely heard of the rock band Joy Division, which was created in Salford in 1976. The ensemble included vocalist, guitarist and lyricist Ian Curtis, guitarist and ...

Four years have passed since Peter Hook and the Light played Warehouse Live. That show felt like a revelation to this concert-goer, one who has seen New Order a few times since it ousted Hook, a ...

Each February, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces roughly a dozen nominees for its yearly induction ceremony. The voting process allows fans to vote — once per day on their website — along with ...

With a recorded legacy once founded almost exclusively on two studio albums, the last couple of years has seen the basis of Joy Division's stature as one of rock and roll's greatest bands shift to a ...

A production that's got the spirit, without losing feeling ...

It’s noon on a Thursday, yet Peter Hook is still lying in his bed in a hotel room in Toronto as he joins our Zoom video call. He’s also shirtless, providing an unobstructed look of an interesting ...

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