There are not many between the age of 20 and 50 that don’t know the iconic motif of "Love Will Tear Us Apart" by Joy Division. However, it is, perhaps, unlikely that they will know any other of the ...

Rock films come in two forms. The first is the concert/documentary variety, the best of which dynamically pinpoint a band’s musical moment within the context of its era: the Maysles brothers and ...

“Ian Kevin Curtis (July 15, 1956 – May 18, 1980) was the vocalist, lyricist and occasional guitarist of the band Joy Division, which he helped form in 1977 in Manchester, England.”….

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 ...

Momentum has acquired U.K. distribution rights to “Control,” the long-gestating biopic of Ian Curtis, frontman of post-punk band Joy Division. Pic began filming Monday in and around Nottingham, ...

Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University In a previous century, I conducted doctoral fieldwork among the abandoned warehouses, smoky pubs ...