Joy Division
@joydivision
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The British group Joy Division wrote and recorded 43 songs and played over 120 shows in just 29 months between 1978 and 1980.
Salford, Manchester
Joined September 2014
There is a new range of Joy Division merchandise now available exclusively at https://t.co/QPj6ZJ1ZGs
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This week sees @peterhook & The Light kick off their November UK tour dates. Hooky & his band will be performing New Order’s 2001 album ‘Get Ready’ live followed by a full second set of both Joy Division & New Order classics. Tickets: https://t.co/cPRahiU86H
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Not long until @peterhook & The Light’s European tour dates in October. ‘Get Ready’ live + full 2nd set of Joy Division/New Order hits. 5 - @ABconcerts, Brussels. 6 - @melkweg, Amsterdam. 7 - @M_Metropool, Enschede. 9 - @livemusichall, Cologne. Tickets: https://t.co/cPRahiU86H
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On this day 45 years ago, Love Will Tear Us Apart was released. In 2002, @NME named the song as the greatest single of all time, while @RollingStone named it one of the 500 greatest songs ever in 2004, 2010, and 2021.
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Here's the band's setlist from a show at Malvern Winter Gardens in 1980, but what track would open your Joy Division setlist?
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On this day in 1978, Joy Division performed at The Factory, at The Russell Club with The Tiller Boys. The promotional poster used was the first poster for The Factory Club. Designed by Peter Saville and designated number FAC1, it was the first item in the Factory catalogue.
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On this day in 1977, Warsaw played their first gig together at Electric Circus in Manchester, supporting the Buzzcocks and Penetration. Tony Tabac featured on drums, and was with the band until June 1977. #JoyDivision
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Tonight sees @peterhook & The Light kick off their 2025 North American tour in Montreal, Canada. The dates in Buffalo & Carrboro are already sold out. Don’t leave it too late to get tickets via https://t.co/cPRahiU86H
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Today marks 45 years since the passing of our friend, Ian Curtis. He will forever be apart of our lives and a part of our memories. If you are struggling in any way, there is support available to you from charities including @theCALMzone: https://t.co/0nxQXUREGH 📸 @KCMANC
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Less than a month to go until @peterhook & The Light return to North America. The Buffalo date on 5/23 is already sold out. Don’t leave it too late to get your tickets via https://t.co/cPRahiU86H
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This weekend @peterhook & The Light play Bristol, London & Manchester performing New Order’s Get Ready album in its entirety for the first time followed by a full, second set of Joy Division & New Order’s greatest hits. Grab the last few tickets now via https://t.co/cPRahiUFWf
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Less than a month to go until @peterhook and The Light play their April UK dates in Bristol, London & Manchester. The band will perform @neworder's 2001 album ‘Get Ready’ live & in full, followed by a second set of Joy Division & New Order greatest hits. https://t.co/cPRahiU86H
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Founding member @peterhook has announced some European dates for October in Belgium, Netherlands & Germany as part of his ‘Get Ready’ world tour. The band will also perform a second set of Joy Division/New Order’s greatest hits. Tickets on sale now via https://t.co/cPRahiU86H
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