I’ve watched them play songs [online] recently, and they’ve dropped the basslines and play it like some weird, bad cover version of a New Order track. So the animosity is obviously still there now.’ ...

Do you know the origin story of Joy Division’s band name?(Picture: Rob Verhorst/Redferns) It’s incredible how quickly facts that were once common knowledge become obscure tidbits, and it seems ...

Curtis’ epilepsy had started affecting Joy Division shows seriously when the band toured with the Buzzcocks in October 1979. “Really, we should have stopped then, but we didn’t, we just ...