In tonight's episode, Rossdale plays a goth vampire rock star suspected of murder. And he performs "Love Will Tear Us Apart." No need to wait by the Tivo, you can watch right now. Start picking out your dress for the... CONTINUE READING GOTH GAVIN ROSSDALE COVERS JOY DIVISION ON CRIMINAL MINDS»
Posted on November 11, 2009 in Video (0 comments)
Tags: Criminal Minds | Gavin Rossdale | Joy Division | Little Girls
Broken Social Scene's half-speed, richly atmospheric Kevin Drew-fronted and piano-sprinkled take on "Love Will Tear Us Apart" shows up in that saccharine-seeming tear-jerking adaptation of Audrey Niffenegger's The Time Traveler's Wife starring Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana. BSS make a... CONTINUE READING BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE COVER JOY DIVISION»
Posted on August 6, 2009 in MP3 (32 comments)
Tags: Broken Social Scene | Joy Division | Passion Pit | The Time Traveler's Wife
Earlier today we heard Lily Allen and Mick Jones' take on "Straight To Hell" from Warchild's Heroes compilation. Hot Chip's reinvention of Joy Division's "Transmission" appears on that same collection. When they (and Peter Gabriel) covered Vampire Weekend they gave... CONTINUE READING NEW HOT CHIP - "TRANSMISSION" (JOY DIVISION COVER) (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on January 20, 2009 (23 comments)
Tags: Hot Chip | Joy Division | Silversun Pickups
Peter Gabriel's plan to cover Vampire Weekend just got a little more bloggable. According to NME, the Hot Chip crew revealed a busy release schedule: helping out with Gabriel's take on "Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa," alongside completing a steel-pan based... CONTINUE READING HOT CHIP FEELS SO UNNATURAL: PETER GABRIEL AND JOY DIVISION, TOO»
Posted on September 11, 2008 (0 comments)
Tags: Hot Chip | Joy Division | New Order | Passion Pit | Peter Gabriel | Slough Feg | SXSW
Jeff Hanson's third album Madam Owl comes out on Kill Rock Stars in a couple weeks (8/19), but the gorgeous, soaring, stringed opener "Night" debuted in this week's Drop. Like the rest of the collection, it mixes Hanson's unmistakable falsetto... CONTINUE READING THE 'GUM DROP XLIX: HEAR NEW JEFF HANSON, WIN A JOY DIVISION ZUNE»
Posted on August 6, 2008 in Giveaway, MP3 (1 comments)
Tags: Academy Awards | Department Of Eagles | Jeff Hanson | Joy Division
British authorities are calling it an "unusual theft," which we'll go ahead and agree with: the Joy Divison front man's memorial stone, inscribed with "Love Will Tear Us Apart," has been torn apart from his grave and stolen from a... CONTINUE READING HEY DUDE, GIVE BACK IAN CURTIS'S GRAVESTONE»
Posted on July 3, 2008 (6 comments)
Tags: Joy Division
For this week's Drop Juliana Hatfield passed along "So Alone" from her 10th solo album How To Walk Away. We're longtime fans of Hatfield's music and her blog (she has an autobiography coming out via Wiley And Sons in 2009,... CONTINUE READING THE 'GUM DROP XL: HEAR NEW JULIANA HATFIELD, WIN JOY DIVISION FLICKS»
Posted on June 4, 2008 in Giveaway, MP3 (4 comments)
Tags: Grammys | Joy Division | Juliana Hatfield | The Edge | U2
Come on R.I.P.ped rockers, it's getting really hard to keep track of this now. P4K reports that Ian Curtis and Sid Vicious will be amongst the artist-likenesses used to pimp Converses to people who prefer taking style tips from dead... CONTINUE READING MORE DEAD ROCK STAR SHOE ENDORSEMENTS»
Posted on February 26, 2008 in Rock Shoes (7 comments)
Tags: Joy Division | The Sex Pistols
Anyone we talk to that's seen early screenings of Corbjin's Ian Curtis biopic Control has nothing but raves, for Anton's treatment, for Sam Riley's performance, for the feel of the flick. Quite the opposite for the Killers' soundtrack Joy Division... CONTINUE READING NEW KILLERS VIDEO - "SHADOWPLAY"»
Posted on November 21, 2007 in Video (14 comments)
Tags: Control | Joy Division | Paul F. Tompkins | The Killers
Just a week away from the proper opening of Anton Corbijn's Ian Curtis biopic Control, which we've been covering via promising trailers and abominable covers. Apparently the live performance scenes in the movie feature Joy Division tunes as performed by... CONTINUE READING MASHED-UP JOY DIVISION VIDEO - "TRANSMISSION"»
Posted on October 5, 2007 in Video (9 comments)
Tags: Control | Joy Division
The Ian Curtis biopic Control's been screening to great reviews and accolades praising Anton Corbijn and the production team's taste and discretion -- and really hate to ruin the party, guys -- but somebody's gotta stand up and take the... CONTINUE READING THE KILLERS COVER JOY DIVISION»
Posted on October 4, 2007 (19 comments)
Tags: Joy Division | The Killers
So looks like Freebass, the bass-y trio of New Order four-stringer Peter Hook, the Smith's low-end man Andy Rourke, and ex-Stone Roses/current-Primal Scream thunder-sticker Gary "Mani" Mounfield are slapping 'n' picking their way closer to a debut. Hook recently told... CONTINUE READING NEW FREEBASS - "I ENVY US"»
Posted on September 7, 2007 (3 comments)
Tags: Freebass | Joy Division | New Order | Primal Scream | Stone Roses | The Smiths
Director Anton Corbijn took a shoestring budget of 3 million quid (infusing lots of his own cash) and an actor "plucked ... from obscurity" (Sam Riley) to create Control, the much buzzed-about biopic on post-punk legend Ian Curtis. The flick... CONTINUE READING TRAILER FOR THE IAN CURTIS BIOPIC CONTROL»
Posted on May 25, 2007 (19 comments)
Tags: Joy Division
When Johnny joined forces with Modest Mouse, he upped the band's "dapper" quotient 100%. Next up for the guitarist? Trans-Atlantic sneaker designer. Johnny religiously dons his PF Flyers before hitting the stage each night, and now he's designed a shoe... CONTINUE READING FANCY FOOTWEAR FOR THE WELL-HEELED INDIE ROCKER»
Posted on April 16, 2007 in Rock Shoes (10 comments)
Tags: Dinosaur Jr | Johnny Marr | Joy Division | Modest Mouse
Via CMJ:Casting has been announced for the upcoming Joy Division film, Control. Newcomer Sam Riley will play the brilliant-but-doomed singer Ian Curtis, who committed suicide in 1980 on the eve of the band's first American tour. Samantha Morton will play... CONTINUE READING CASTING COUCH: IAN CURTIS»
Posted on February 10, 2006 in Casting Couch (8 comments)
Tags: Joy Division
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