Joy Division

Peter Hook to Perform the Music of Joy Division with Manchester Camerata Orchestra

Peter Hook is set to perform songs from the catalog of his legendary post-punk band Joy Division with the Manchester…

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New Joy Division Book to be Released by Journalist Jon Savage

A new officially sanctioned Joy Division book is on the way. Set for release in Spring of 2019, the new…

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Joy Division’s TV Debut on Granada Reports

On September 20th, 1978, Joy Division made their television debut on by performing "Shadowplay" on "What's On", a segment that…

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“Boo-wave” Halloween Decorations for Goth and Post-Punk Music Fans

For your post-punk and goth Halloween needs, artist Matthew Lineham has you covered! In addition to Christmas ornaments and Valentine Cards, Lineham is once…

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Watch Joy Division’s Live Appearance on Something Else September 15th, 1979

On September 15th, 1979, Joy Division appeared on youth television program Something Else and performed their iconic single "Transmission". The…

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An Animated History of Joy Division’s Pulsar

We have started a series of animations over at post-punk.com, with the first being the story of Pulsar CP1919 that…

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Nine Inch Nails Cover Joy Division’s “Digital” Live for the First Time

Nine Inch Nails have been historically known for their Joy Division covers—whether Trent Reznor's fantastic version of  "Dead Souls" featured on…

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Joy Division and New Order Dr. Martens Boots

Goths and post-punk fans have been wearing Dr. Martens boots since the World War II era brand was popularized by…

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Joy Division’s “An Ideal For Living”

On June 3rd, 1978, Joy Division released their debut EP An Ideal For Living, issued on their ownEnigma…

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When Joy Division were in the studio recording “Closer”

Between March 18th and March 30th 1980, Manchester post-punk legends Joy Division were in London with Producer Martin Hannett recording…

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