Joy Division is best known as one of the most revered post-punk bands of all time, as well as for hits like “Love Will Tear Us Apart”. Unfortunately, the band is also known for the sudden and untimely ...

There was a trick to Joy Division. New listeners might think of vocalist Ian Curtis's death and believe the band was extremely bleak and dark. There was that element, for sure, but that was not ...

Still sounding as fresh and inventive as it did when it was released in 1979, Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division is a startling record that delivers classic song after classic song throughout its ...

Speaking in 2011 about the New Order/Joy Division joint singles compilation Total, bassist Peter Hook declared, “We did actually do something wonderful. And not just with one group, but with two.” ...

These three devastating tribute songs are quite beautiful, but they're still hard to listen to for fans of the band members that passed.

Joy Division's seminal album Unknown Pleasures celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2019, with 6 Music's Mary Anne Hobbs devoting an entire show to the classic LP and playing the record on vinyl and ...

UW-Eau Claire professor emeritus Bob Nowlan recently published a book inspired in part by the classes he taught at the university titled “Excessive Flashpoints, Solitary Demands, Darkest Corners: Ian ...