Peter hook book tour in support of his new book substance will see hooky meet, chat to fans and be interviewed from weds 5th oct onwards in gateshead, edinburgh, glasgow, bath, oxford, birmingham, leeds, ilkley literature festival, manchester, and london before. Speaking exclusively to billboard ahead of a twoweek national book tour, hook sets out to answer his former bands criticisms and set the record straight. View peter hook booking agent, manager, publicist contact info. Peter hook reflects on joy division, new order, the substance tour, the life of ian curtis and more. Following the tragic death of lead singer ian curtis on the eve of their first us tour, peter hook and joy divisions remaining members resurrected themselves into what would become one of the most influential bands of the eighties. Peter hook going on book tour to promote new order memoir.
Peter hooky hook was the bassist for the english postpunk band joy division and new order. Their next tour date is at dun laoghaire harbour in dublin, after that theyll be at the quarry in shrewsbury. Timothy norrispr we did a tour of ireland and had a great time, he says. Unknown pleasures is the definitive story of joy division told by the bands legendary bassist, peter hook. So over the past four years, hook has helmed a group of younger musicians including his son, jack called peter hook and the light. Peter hook is a true pioneer of music, having been a part of joy division and new order, the music speaks for itself. Book stores wont know whether to file it under fantasy or tragedy. Peter hook reflects on joy division, new order and. Peter hook is an english bass player, musician, singer, dj, nightclub owner, record company boss and author. Peter hook departed the band again in 2007 over differences between the band members. Peter hook on joy division, new order, the feud and his.
Inside new order is a lengthy, highly detailed and insightful look at the new order story from his unique down to earth perspective. During this phase of his career, peter hook briefly played for the alternative rock and postpunk bands monaco and freebass. This book, by the bands bassist peter hook, aims to be the most complete and truthful record of life inside new order as is humanly possible. The intimate outing is in support of his new book substance inside new order, which documents the formation and story of the influential band, known for their smash hit blue monday.
Peter hook announces book tour in support of new order book. It was also discovered that mcguinn shared the same birthday, february, so were sharing the full transcript today. Get peter hook setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other peter hook fans for free on. The former new order bassist is to release the third of his memoirs, following the acclaimed unknown pleasures. How not to run a club reach widespread and international acclaim, peter hooky hook tells the inside story of joy division for the first time, how their sound came to.
I had the privilege to attend a book signing with peter hook where i purchased his book. Hooky, joy divisions and new orders bassist and cosongwriter, tells his tale of new order from a firsthand perspective. With each transaction 100% verified and the largest inventory of tickets on the web, seatgeek is the safe choice for tickets on the web. Peter hook formed the light to celebrate the life of joy divisions ian curtis. New orders distinctive sound a fusion of postpunk and groundbreaking electronica inspired and paved the way for the dance music revolution. In the frank, upfront and indelibly personal style that saw his debut book the hacienda.
Perhaps one of the most important artists for british postpunk, now touring with his own band the light, he continues to sell out shows performing handfuls of classic tracks that are simply so important to fans. Hook often used the bass as a lead instrument, playing melodies on the high strings with a signature heavy chorus effect. Joy division and new order bassist peter hook carries on the legacy of those legendary bands in 2014 with the light, thrilling fans with endtoend performances of seminal albums from their collective discography. Spotlight \ peter hook talks controversial joy division tour brit bassist talks about playing unknown pleasures in the u. You can find the list of peter hook tour dates here. His involvement with education and books certainly proves hes a unique and. Peter hook official store peter hook official store. As a long time fan of joy division, having acquired various bootleg and. Its no secret that there is love lost between estranged joy division and new order founding members peter hook and. Peter hook announces book tour for new order biography radio x. Full of hilarious incidents and amazing geek details this really is an impressive and essential book for any new order fan.
The official peter hook store shop all the latest peter hook merchandise including peter hook tees, tshirts, sweatshirts, accessories and much more. In may 2010, peter hook created a new band called peter hook and the light. Peter hook, born as peter woodhead, on february, 1956, in broughton, salford, england, is an english singer, songwriter, and. Peter hook management contact details name, email, phone number.
Find other peter hook dates and see why seatgeek is the trusted choice for tickets. Peter hook has already written two great autobiographical books. Inside joy division, peter hook, bassist for the legendary, groundbreaking band joy division, takes readers backstage with the group that helped define the sound of a generation and influenced artists such as u2, radiohead, and the red hot chili peppers unlike other books about joy division, factory records, or lead singer ian curtiswho took his own life just before. Inside new order peter hook uk book tour posted on 22nd august substance inside new order by peter hook published 6th oct 2016 posted on 3rd august. Peter hook tells us about his top ten books to take on tour.
Peter hook talks controversial joy division tour spin. On tour, they played joy divisions two studio albums plus. Browse peter hook tour dates and order tickets for upcoming concerts near you. Inside joy division, peter hook, bassist for the legendary, groundbreaking band joy division, takes readers backstage with the group that helped define the sound of a generation and influenced artists such as u2, radiohead, and the red hot chili peppers. Peter hook and the light tickets compare and save now. Peter hook tour dates 2018, peter hook concert tickets. Inside new order book tour jccsffeb 4, 2017joy division.
Peter hook tour dates 2020 peter hook concert tickets. Perhaps one of the most important artists for british post. Peter hook and the light are an english rock band, consisting of peter hook, his son and bassplayer jack bates, guitarist david potts, keyboarder andy poole, and drummer paul kehoe. Peter hook talks joy division auction, new order legal.
Former joy division and new order bassist peter hook will be heading to the u. He is best known as the bassist and cofounder of english rock bands joy division and new order. The band also features hooks son jack bates bass, as well as andy poole keyboards and paul kehoe drums, who both played with hook as part of monaco, one of hooks previous groups. Peter hook the substance book tour also follows on from hooky and the lights debut concerts of the seminal joy division and new order albums substance in mid september across glasgow, manchester and london before they take the same tour to north and south america later in the year. Unfortunately, when we got to belfast, it completely. Joy division formed in the summer of 1976 after bassist peter hook and guitarist bernard sumner felt the spark to. Share article on facebook share article on twitter.
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