Ian Curtis was born. The haunting lyricist and unmistakable voice of Joy Division left an indelible mark on post-punk despite a tragically short career. Struggling with epilepsy and depression, Curtis ...

Sixteen days later.

Peter Hook, the founding bassist of legendary post-punk band Joy Division and a founding member of New Order, has announced an important update to his upcoming North American tour with Peter Hook & ...

Peter Hook has spoken out about why he believes Joy Division and New Order are still waiting for recognition from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The bassist, 69, played with Joy Division until the ...

The career of Joy Division — the greatest band of the post-punk era of the late 1970s and early ‘80s — was tragically short, ...

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 ...

Fifty years after forming in Manchester, Joy Division has maintained a distinct sound, their pulsating bass lines, propulsive drums, high-fret guitar melodies, and baritone vocals continuing to ...

The second the news dropped that Joy Division/New Order were finally entering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, fans began speculating about what might happen the night of the induction ceremony. New ...

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 ...