The post Ranking: Every Joy Division Song in Honor of Ian Curtis appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Joy Division never wrote a bad song; there just wasn’t any time. In the four years the ...
In the seemingly infinite discussion of influence, Joy Division's place in the halls of music's most revered is just as sure as the band's equally esteemed mythos. Generations of fans old enough to ...
Joy Division is one of those rare bands that doesn’t really sound like anything that came before it – a true original. Joy Division recorded 53 songs between 1976 and 1980 before breaking up after ...
When singer Ian Curtis hung himself in May 1980, two days before Joy Division’s first North American tour, he abruptly cut short the career of one of the most exciting bands of the era. But despite ...
Peter Hook had planned to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Joy Division’s Closer — an LP that, due to the death of singer Ian Curtis two months before its release, the band never performed live — ...