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Joy Division’s Love Will Tear Us Apart became their biggest hit – and an epitaph for singer Ian Curtis
By Gavin Martin Published
Frank Sinatra was an unlikely inspiration for one of the greatest songs of the 80s

The story behind the gig which inspired the birth of Joy Division
By Paul Brannigan Published
The night that changed Manchester's music scene forever

Don't hold your breath for a New Order reunion performance at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony
By Paul Brannigan Published
Peter Hook makes his feelings on a New Order reunion crystal clear

From Max levitating via Kate Bush to Eddie Munson shredding Metallica, a guide to the very best Stranger Things needle drops
By Perran Helyes Published
As we head towards the grand finale, here are the coolest, the funniest and the most emotional needle drops from Stranger Things so far

The best rock debut album from every year of the 1970s
By Classic Rock Published
The debut albums that shaped the 70s

Soundgarden, Oasis, The White Stripes, Joy Division/New Order among new nominees for the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
By Paul Brannigan Published
Bad Company, The Black Crowes, Billy Idol and Mariah Carey are also on the longlist of artists nominated for the Rock Hall in 2025

“It was like there was two people inside of him.” U2's Bono on the night he met Ian Curtis
By Paul Brannigan Published
“This band had at its very core a contradiction…”

The Jesus And Mary Chain's Jim Reid on the life-changing impact of Joy Division
By Paul Brannigan Published
Joy Division opened up for Buzzcocks in Glasgow in October 1979. Jim Reid from The Jesus And Mary Chain was there, and the gig changed his life
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