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Live music highlights in New Orleans for the first full week of June include an Italian opera/pop star and a genre-blending ...
Joy Division’s iconic debut album cover features a strange white-on-black pattern that has appeared on a million t-shirts since 1979. But what actually IS it?
Forgive New Order fans if they took the lyric “I used to think that the day would never come” from 1987’s “True Faith” and applied it to the chances of the band ever playing Pittsburgh again. It has b ...
Hipgnosis designed iconic album covers for bands like Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin, leaving an impact on rock music's visual ...
The Hall nominated Joy Division and New Order as one band ... You are guaranteed to see the Unknown Pleasures album cover on a T-shirt this week. That’s not gonna happen with Chubby Checker ...
Fans of the band should instantly recognize the inspiration behind this three-way project, as the style is directly inspired by Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures album cover. The sneaker dons a ...
One of Joy Division’s members – either Stephen Morris or Bernard Sumner – saw Craft’s image and instructed Peter Saville, the designer of Unknown Pleasures’ artwork and packaging, to use it for the ...
Ian Curtis and the controversial cover of Joy Division's album Closer. Picture: Lex van Rossen/MAI/Redferns/GettyDavid Lichtneker/Alamy Stock Photo Who exactly are ...
But this album did more than sing the song of the ... Most hoped Nine Inch Nails might do a Joy Division cover, since the '70s English rock band was an influence on the comics.
The book covers the formation of Joy Division, Curtis’s affair with the ... after the song “Warszawa” from David Bowie’s album Low, and played several gigs in what was becoming the post ...
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