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<DIV><B>&lsquo;This book will delight both New Order-ites and general rock readers&rsquo; <I>Mojo</I></B><BR /><BR /><B>A ROLLICKING, NO-HOLDS-BARRED ACCOUNT OF NEW ORDER&#39;S ENTIRE HISTORY.</B><BR /><BR /> Two acclaimed albums and an upcoming US tour &ndash; <B>Joy Division</B> had the world at their feet. Then, on the eve of that tour, the band&rsquo;s troubled lead singer, Ian Curtis, killed himself. The next time they got together, they were a new band.<BR /><BR /> That band was <B>New Order</B> &ndash; their label was Factory Records, their club The Ha&ccedil;ienda. Their distinctive sound paved the way for the dance music explosion that followed, earning them the reputation as one of the most influential bands of their generation, and <B>changing the course of popular music</B>.<BR /><BR /> Following on from his bestselling titles <I>The Ha&ccedil;ienda </I>and <I>Unknown Pleasures</I>, <B>Peter Hook</B> has written a rollicking, no-holds-barred account of the band&#39;s entire history. <I>Substance </I>is packed with never-before-seen detail, discographies and technical information. This is possibly <B>the most&#160;</B><B>entertaining memoir </B>ever written by a British musician.<BR /> &#160;<BR /><BR /> &lsquo;<B>There are stories here that make Ozzy Osbourne looks like Mother Teresa</B>&rsquo; <I>Sunday Express</I><BR /><BR /> &lsquo;<B>A rollicking read</B>&rsquo; <I>Record Collector</I><BR /><BR /> &lsquo;Rock writing rarely tells us properly what a band treading water or in slow decline feels like from the inside.<B> Hook does so memorably</B>&rsquo; <I>Guardian</I><BR /><BR /> &lsquo;<B>As mammoth and downright idiotic as the band deserves </B>&hellip; something hilariously daft happens on nearly all of <I>Substance</I>&rsquo;s 750 pages<B>&rsquo; </B><I>Classic Pop</I></DIV>
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AuthorPeter Hook
FormatPaperback
ISBN-139781471132421
Item Height4.9
Item Length19.7
Item Width13.3
PublisherSimon & Schuster

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Substance: Inside New Order
Substance: Inside New Order

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<DIV><B>&lsquo;This book will delight both New Order-ites and general rock readers&rsquo; <I>Mojo</I></B><BR /><BR /><B>A ROLLICKING, NO-HOLDS-BARRED ACCOUNT OF NEW ORDER&#39;S ENTIRE HISTORY.</B><BR /><BR /> Two acclaimed albums and an upcoming US tour &ndash; <B>Joy Division</B> had the world at their feet. Then, on the eve of that tour, the band&rsquo;s troubled lead singer, Ian Curtis, killed himself. The next time they got together, they were a new band.<BR /><BR /> That band was <B>New Order</B> &ndash; their label was Factory Records, their club The Ha&ccedil;ienda. Their distinctive sound paved the way for the dance music explosion that followed, earning them the reputation as one of the most influential bands of their generation, and <B>changing the course of popular music</B>.<BR /><BR /> Following on from his bestselling titles <I>The Ha&ccedil;ienda </I>and <I>Unknown Pleasures</I>, <B>Peter Hook</B> has written a rollicking, no-holds-barred account of the band&#39;s entire history. <I>Substance </I>is packed with never-before-seen detail, discographies and technical information. This is possibly <B>the most&#160;</B><B>entertaining memoir </B>ever written by a British musician.<BR /> &#160;<BR /><BR /> &lsquo;<B>There are stories here that make Ozzy Osbourne looks like Mother Teresa</B>&rsquo; <I>Sunday Express</I><BR /><BR /> &lsquo;<B>A rollicking read</B>&rsquo; <I>Record Collector</I><BR /><BR /> &lsquo;Rock writing rarely tells us properly what a band treading water or in slow decline feels like from the inside.<B> Hook does so memorably</B>&rsquo; <I>Guardian</I><BR /><BR /> &lsquo;<B>As mammoth and downright idiotic as the band deserves </B>&hellip; something hilariously daft happens on nearly all of <I>Substance</I>&rsquo;s 750 pages<B>&rsquo; </B><I>Classic Pop</I></DIV>
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AuthorPeter Hook
FormatPaperback
ISBN-139781471132421
Item Height4.9
Item Length19.7
Item Width13.3
PublisherSimon & Schuster

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