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July 3, 2008
To Do Tonight 7/3: Nightlife Edition
Nightlife Edition: Because you don't have work on Friday* Peter Hook DJ Set, 9:00 p.m. Oh, for Joy (Division)! Detroit Bar 843 W. 19th St. Costa Mesa CA 92627 949-642-0600 Glam, 9:00 p.m. Break out those clear-heeled stilettos. Club Bravo 1490 S. Anaheim Blvd. Anaheim CA 92805 714-553 ... More >>
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July 3, 2008
Peter Hook's DJing at Detroit Bar Tonight
The Mancunian responsible for some of the most memorable bass lines ever for Joy Division and New Order, Peter Hook now maintains a lucrative little hobby DJing 'round the planet these days. From all accounts, Hook's quite the entertainer, if not the most skilled decknician ever to work a pair of ... More >>
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July 4, 2008
Last Night: Peter Hook @ Detroit Bar
Last Night: Peter Hook DJing at Detroit Bar, July, 3 2008 There’s usually nothing like watching an aging icon get up in front of an audience at a venue to show us they still got it. You can’t help being drawn in by the powerful sense of tension. You might find your self echoing certain question ... More >>
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December 19, 2008
The Top 10 Reissues of 2008
It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>
Music
January 22, 2009
Blake Miller of Moving Units Lives the Best of Both (Indie and Electronic) Worlds
It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>
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June 26, 2008
The Captain
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October 11, 2007
Sprawl of Sound
From '90s Detroit to '00s Bergen, Via Long Beach: Majesty Crush’s Sole Music, The Scando-Retro-Future of Rock
Features
December 28, 2006
The Year the Superstar DJ Died
WEB EXCLUSIVE!: Dinosaurs rule the dancefloors no more
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March 30, 2006
Pretty Awesome Christ Pose
The Hacienda Tour 2006
Music
March 30, 2006
Get Out!
Deep Wet Tongue Kiss
March 30 - April 6
Music
January 12, 2006
Better Than Being Dead
New Orders Peter Hook says its nice to please people
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January 12, 2006
Get Out!
Hard Gay
Nightlife and more: Jan. 12 - Jan. 19
Music
January 27, 2005
Bass-Guitar Anti-Defamation League
Ninja Academy Fight Song
Film
August 22, 2002
24 Hour Party Pooper
Wilson biopic a missed opportunity
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July 12, 2010
The Crystal Method Reboot Their Sound
www.thecrystalmethod.comVegas-born, LA-based the Crystal Method always got pegged as a Stateside answer to the Chemical Brothers. If that's the case, it took the duo more than a decade to duplicate the formula: booming 4/4 dance-worthy drug epiphanies with loads of Very Special Guests. ... More >>
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September 7, 2011
Peter Hook to Perform Joy Division Albums in Entirety Next Week in LA
The whole "band playing a classic album in its entirety" schtick is beaten to death by now, but regardless, the format works--aging bands stay on the "still relevant" side of the nostalgia spectrum, and casual fans don't have to sit through post-prime material generally reserved for piss-and-beer ... More >>
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September 19, 2011
Peter Hook and the Light at the El Rey Theatre Over the Weekend
Andrew Youssef/OC WeeklyPeter Hook and the LightSeptember 16th, 2011El Rey TheatreIt isn't easy being a Joy Division and New Order fan these days. New Order had supposedly broken up with founding members Bernard Sumner and Stephen Morris forming Bad Lieutenant while Peter Hook assembled his band ... More >>
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January 25, 2012
Peter Hook Takes the Joy Division-Inspired Disney T as a Compliment, and Where the Design is REALLY From
First off, Peter Hook just told the LA Times that he appreciates the irony of Disney riffing on a Joy Division album cover. While Disney didn't as the surviving members of Joy Division for permission to replicate the image, he says, "If I had a pound for every time someone bootlegged Joy Divisi ... More >>
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January 25, 2012
Rush, The Mentors, The Germs and Crass: That Disney Shirt Gets Parodied by Dave Noise
Dave NoiseYou know Dave Noise over at Factory Records, right? Well, it turns out that he not only sells records, he's hilarious and pretty good with the Photoshop. Hence his brand spankin' new Tumblr account called "Mickey Mouse Meets Ian Curtis," featuring parodies of the Joy Division-inspired M ... More >>