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Peter Hook & The Light have announced a 2024 world tour that will see them play the Substance albums from Joy Division and New Order in full

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So good they recorded it twice, Joy Division’s She’s Lost Control is a stark post-punk classic that still sounds like the future.

Iggy Pop and Peter Hook & The Light are among the acts confirmed for Destination Chaos, a week-long festival

Peter Hook and the Manchester Camerata have announced two The Sound Of Joy Division Orchestrated UK concerts in the autumn.

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Initially intended to be a giveaway for fans, Joy Division’s three-track Komakino single is now a collector’s item.

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Dark, enigmatic and compelling, Joy Division’s debut album, ‘Unknown Pleasures’, has retained its allure in the decades since its release.

Selected items from Peel’s huge record collection will also be auctioned off at Bonham's in London on Tuesday, 14 June.

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Like ‘The X Factor’ for punks, the Stiff Test/Chiswick Challenge got Joy Division noticed and led to the creation of Factory Records.

Painted by Manchester-based street artist Akse, the mural adorns a building on Mill Street opposite the Cheshire town's bus station.

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Ian Curtis was almost banned from the venue, and their support act started a fight, but Joy Division’s live debut birthed the post-punk era.

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Released following Ian Curtis’ death, ‘Still’ proves that Joy Division’s outtakes and rarities stack up against most bands’ A-grade material.

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