Good topic starter there, factisfab. Since I'm probably the elder dude here at 48, I don't qualify for the question, but I've enjoyed reading these ...
I'm another elder dude here (39), and just lately have come to appreciate more than ever how much Joy Division's music has stood the test of time. I sort of ...
Just to be clear on this - Ian was cremated at Macclesfield Crematorium (Prestbury Rd), so there's no 'grave' in the literal sense. The memorial stone with the...
hmmm, i'm 17, i know it was in 8th grade, cos i was getting into the punk and postpunk stuff, i think the owner of a local skateboard shop was listening to ...
It's been interesting to read your replies,it seems that J/D still effect people in the same way even though the band are no more. It just proves to me what a ...
well, now i'm 17 but I got into JD very young. For me is kinda funny my relationship. when i was still a child, I heard much music, allways the stuff that my 2...
'Atheist or Christian'? Probably neither, in the normal sense. He certainly wasn't 'Christian' in the churchgoing, conservative way, but at the same time his...
Factis:<br><br>Though not Manchester, I highly recommend Portishead. They are probably the best band to come out of the 90's IMO. I actually prefer their self ...
Cheers Sean,I have heard Dummy (very good it is) but not the second album of which you speak.What<br>I was trying to say in my previous thread that it's been a...
My parents are rather young, so I've pretty much known of Joy Division my entire life, and a lot of other bands no one would really expect me to know of (oddly...
How did I get into JD? Very interesting query, and a good one... here is the article from the late great Creem magazine, a review for Still, that originally...
Underlined by the band's industrial guitar overtones and the disjointed rhythm section, fragments of Curtis' tortured psyche bob to the surface, gasp for air, ...
Then there's Curtis' voice, something else again – you can almost hear his personality disintegrating before your very ears. The hopeless passion of his...
hey there! i got into jd HEAVILY when i was working at the radio station at ohio state WAY back in 87. i was listening to new orders movement (which is a GREAT...
Although I think English bands have a proper identity and I think English music is the greatest after portuguese :), there are some quality American bands,...
hello all,<br><br>My name is Julz & I stumbled upon this forum kinda by accident, but considering I think Joy Division were F*cking brilliant! <br><br>I've ...
I agree. <br><br>I like the Swans, however... both Michael Gira & Jarboe both did their own covers to LWTUA! Jarboe's totally sucked... Michael Gira's wasn't...
The little I know is this: they were signed to Korova Records (Echo & The Bunnymen's label) in the early 80's. Apparently they were a hot live act. The lead...
I just received the Heart & Soul boxed set as a gift, and disc one is missing! I contacted Rhino Records, and they said if I sent it back to them, they'd ...
I received the "Here Are the Young Men" video in the mail, paid $30 from a place called Vintage Vinyl... and they send me a goddamn copy of copied tape! Not...
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