Love Island fitlord Luke Mabbott is no stranger to an inking or two.
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Peter Hook has reflected on his ongoing feud with former New Order bandmate Bernard Sumner, after the pair fell out over a major royalties row.The band initially split in 2007, with Hook retaining a 25 per cent stake in Vitalturn Company Ltd – a royalties company created by the band following the demise of Factory Records in the early ’90s.When they returned in 2011 without Hook in the group, a major dispute over royalties erupted, eventually leading to a lawsuit in 2015.Despite finally settling
.Love Island fitlord Luke Mabbott is no stranger to an inking or two.
Blossoms have backed the #WeMakeEvents campaign ahead of thousands of music industry workers marching through Manchester city centre later today (August 11).The campaign has been launched to increase awareness of the huge crisis facing the touring and festival events sector, which is facing a staggering 114,000 job losses due to the coronavirus pandemic.The march will see crew members including producers, engineers, tour managers, truck drivers, cleaners and security staff passing by some of
Hugh Bonneville, best known for his work as Lord Grantham on the series Downton Abbey, has a brand new look!
New Order have announced a special boxset for their seminal second album ‘Power Corruption & Lies’.Released in 1983 via Factory Records, the LP features the tracks ‘Blue Monday’, ‘Age Of Consent’ and ‘Your Silent Face’, and was hailed as New Order’s best album by NME back in 2018.Today (August 5), it’s been announced that the record has been remastered for the ‘2020 Definitive Edition’ collection, which is set to arrive on October 2.
Madame Gandhi performed a new song "Set Me Free" during her Billboard Live At-Home set Thursday (July 30) that raised money for the Downtown Women's Center.
Denise Johnson was a singer whose vocals were featured by British bands including Primal Scream and New Order.Johnson worked with a number of bands from her hometown of Manchester, England, as well as around the British Isles. She first came to prominence when she sang on the 1991 Primal Scream album “Screamadelica,” which was Melody Maker’s album of the year and widely ranked among the best albums of the ‘90s in the U.K.
Vocalist Denise Johnson – best known for her work with Primal Scream – has died, aged 56. Her family said that she had “died suddenly”, following an illness.Johnson worked with numerous other artists and bands over her career, particularly in her native Manchester, including New Order, 808 State, A Certain Ratio, Ian Brown, Beth Orton and more.
Peter Hook has recalled how he and Bernard Sumner were re-taught Joy Division‘s ‘New Dawn Fades’ by the Red Hot Chili Peppers before they played it on stage with Moby in 2001.The Joy Division duo were invited by Moby to perform the 1979 song, which featured on the band’s debut album ‘Unknown Pleasures’, with him while New Order were touring with the ‘Play’ artist as part of his ‘Area 1’ North America tour in 2001.Speaking during a new interview that was conducted with Hook for an online ‘In
Fi Munro was an 'awesome powerhouse' who proved an inspiration to so many But now we’re being told to venture out and boost the economy. Henceforth, time to spread our wings.
The Stone Roses was one of them!”WRONG. Shaun (Simon Pegg) is upset when Ed (Nick Frost) chucks ‘Blue Monday’ – the others tossed are Prince’s ‘Batman’ soundtrack, Dire Straits and Sade. The Stone Roses’ ‘Second Coming’ is saved after some debate.“If it was a fucking zombie attack, I’d have thrown ‘Blue Monday’ too!”Didn’t New Order once spurn an invitation to Prince’s Paisley Park mansion? “We did.
pretend to hate them. I rejected the sandals for years, despite how comfortable and practical they are.
Joy Division bassist Peter Hook has spoken about playing the band’s album ‘Closer‘ (1980) in full for the first time, labelling it one of his “greatest” moments as a musician.Hook, who played in New Order – the band formed from the ashes of Joy Division – until 2007, and now heads up Peter Hook & The Light, has said in a new interview that the rare chance to perform Joy Division’s final album was special.“I must admit, one of the greatest moments as a musician I’ve ever had was to actually play
Hyun Bin is amongst the most popular K-drama stars of his generation, who has given viewers some truly unforgettable characters to adore. Whether it be his earlier work in shows like My Name is Kim Sam-soon or even Secret Garden right up to his most recent work in Crash Landing on You, Bin adds a new flavour to each role he takes up and does complete justice to the personality traits of said character.
Salma Hayek introduced the world to an adorable new family member this week. “Meet lullaby,” she wrote in English and Spanish on Wednesday July 15, alongside a photo of her holding a fuzzy black bunny.
New Order, Tim Burgess, The Orielles, Spector and The Twilight Sad have deplored the closure of two of Manchester’s beloved music venues.News broke earlier today (July 16) that Gorilla on Whitworth Street and the Deaf Institute on Grosvenor Street have been unable to weather the storm caused by the coronavirus crisis.