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Joy Division’s Ian Curtis to Be Honored With Life and Legacy Personal Archive Exhibition in NYC

A new exhibition devoted to Ian Curtis will open in New York City this summer, bringing rare archival material from the late Joy Division frontman to the United States for…

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Joy Division and New Order, Billy Idol, Oasis, and More to Be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2026

Heaven knows it’s got to be this time. After years of waiting, near-misses, and a long shadow cast over modern music by two of Manchester’s most important bands, linked by…

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Joy Division / New Order, Billy Idol, and INXS Nominated for 2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its 2026 nominees, once again placing several new wave-era heavyweights back in contention. Joy Division and New Order return to the…

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Joy Division / New Order Nominated for 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils its latest contenders, a mix of old ghosts and fresh giants vying for a place in its hallowed ranks of the Cleveland…

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Midnight Hour Releases Officially Licensed Joy Division Collection

The Light of a Dying Star… In the cryptic art gracing the album cover of Joy Division’s “Unknown Pleasures,” we’re privy to the traces left by the pulsar named CP1919+21—…

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Kate Bush voted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — Joy Division and New Order not to be Inducted This Year

Legendary artist Kate Bush has finally been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, marking a significant milestone in her illustrious career. Her induction comes 25 years after…

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Joy Division’s Ian Curtis’ Dance Moves Catalogued And Reinvented by Radiosonic

During Joy Division’s brief but poignant tenure, Ian Curtis confounded audiences with his wild, otherworldly dancing during stage shows. His thousand-yard stare, jerky moves, and highly-controlled steps were certainly intriguing…

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Peter Hook and The Light to Embark on “Joy Division: A Celebration” North American Tour this Summer

In just a few short weeks, Peter Hook & The Light are about to embark on their ninth tour of North America, once again paying tribute to Joy Division with…

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From the Ridiculous to the Sublime: Post-Punk and Graphic Design Meet with the Art Direction of DAHSAR, Commercial Type, and Peter Saville

From the grand metropolis of Philadelphia emerges DAHSAR, a design brand that has established itself with collaborates with musicians and artists. DAHSAR, a reversal of the first name of founder…

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Tour Dates

Peter Hook and The Light Announce “Joy Division: A Celebration” North American Dates for 2022

Peter Hook and The Light have announced “Joy Division: A Celebration” North American Dates for 2022. The setlist for each concert will feature the famed bassist and his band performing…

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