There are not many between the age of 20 and 50 that don’t know the iconic motif of "Love Will Tear Us Apart" by Joy Division. However, it is, perhaps, unlikely that they will know any other of the ...

Rock films come in two forms. The first is the concert/documentary variety, the best of which dynamically pinpoint a band’s musical moment within the context of its era: the Maysles brothers and ...

While "Control" may not be the film Joy Division fans were hoping for, it is worth seeing for Sam Riley's performance as lead singer and songwriter Ian Curtis. It begins promisingly, with scenes of ...

Just a week away from the proper opening of Anton Corbijn's Ian Curtis biopic Control, which we've been covering via promising trailers and abominable covers. Apparently the live performance scenes in ...

“Ian Kevin Curtis (July 15, 1956 – May 18, 1980) was the vocalist, lyricist and occasional guitarist of the band Joy Division, which he helped form in 1977 in Manchester, England.”….

Momentum has acquired U.K. distribution rights to “Control,” the long-gestating biopic of Ian Curtis, frontman of post-punk band Joy Division. Pic began filming Monday in and around Nottingham, ...

In April, Deerhoof and Xiu Xiu premiered their joint cover of Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures at a music festival in Austria. On July 11th (five days from now), the bands will again perform the album ...

Peter Hook is on tour RIGHT NOW in North America with his band The Light. The group is playing ALL of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures and Closer AND are doing a opening set of New Order hits! It's ...