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Peter Hook

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    DC9er Mixtape, Vol. 38: The ChURcH's Joe Virus and Wild Bill Stanley

    ​The ChURcH has been Dallas' go-to spot for all sounds dark for nearly two decades now. And while the DJs, musicians and various performers who call the twice-weekly event at the Lizard Lounge home prefer to keep the sounds of the night decidedly sinister, the overall vibe is simply one of good ol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    The Daily Fail: Tribute Bands

    Tribute bands... ugh. From Jason Bonham's Zeppelin Experience to Peter Hook's, I guess, Joy Division Experience, the tribute band is a big sad ball of has-been. Or in Bonham's case, a never was.

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2010

    Today In Music News: Sir Elton's Stage Collapses, Hooky Plans Ian Curtis Celebration And Prison Walls Can't Keep You From Blogging

    Your daily dose of national music news for Monday, April 5, 2010...If you're constructing a stage in ancient Mayan ruins and it collapses... should you really keep the show scheduled?Peter Hook plans on performing the seminal Joy Division album Unknown Pleasures in it's entirety on the anniversary o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Today In Music News: Peter Hook Turns To Forgery, The Emo Haircut Is Dead and Jay Reatard Is A Quitter

    Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, October 7, 2009...Peter Hook admitted he's forged Ian Curtis' signature on Joy Division memorabilia he sold. He says it was partly as a "joke." Not funny Hooky. Not funny.The "emo haircut" is dead?Jay Reatard's band has quit. Wow, how much of a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2008

    The Top 10 Reissues of 2008

    It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2008

    Charming Man Josh Venable, Back in The Adventure Club on The Edge

    It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scen ... More >>

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    Odds & Ends

    Laptop demolition, band self-destruction and the Eagle flies again (sort of)

  • Music

    April 28, 2005

    New Order

    Waiting for the Sirens' Call (Warner Bros.)

  • Music

    August 22, 2002

    Blood Work

    Coldplay's success hasn't gone to Chris Martin's Head

  • Music

    November 15, 2001

    Independent's Day

    Pete Yorn may have signed a big record contract, but he didn't stop doing it himself

  • Music

    November 1, 2001

    New Order

    Get Ready (Reprise)

  • Music

    September 2, 1999

    Silver Scooter

    Get Ready (Reprise)

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