7. “Shadowplay” (from Unknown Pleasures, 1979) Even in the more operatively post-punk sound of their first release, Joy Division’s gothic rock tinges were unmistakable with songs like ...

This symbiotic story, it seems, is not done yet. For now, here is MOJO's pick of the best albums from both New Order and Joy Division... These nine tracks recorded live in Paris – just months before ...

Bumby Ave., 407-228-1220, plazaliveorlando.org, $25-$40 Do you remember that incredible bassline in Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart," the one that sounds like a lead guitar, the one that ...

Joy Division TORONTO -- Arriving at the best possible moment, this doc about groundbreaking postpunk band Joy Division is playing festivals alongside "Control," music-video master Anton Corbijn's ...

Much has been written about this band; some of the sharpest music writers have given their best trying to capture its essence. As brilliant as some of this work is, Joy Division seems to remain in ...

that Joy Division was a blistering band, nothing like the one represented in the studio recordings. What’s more, the band was still on a roll when Curtis died. Much of its best music still hadn ...

Peter Saville was 22 years old, fresh out of college and ready for the opportunity that presented itself. “At that age, no one was asking me to redesign the transit system but somebody asked me ...

The best ones were the ones where he’d really ... It was great, but the thing about Joy Division was that we never really talked about anything, what we were doing or what we wanted to do.