It is almost exactly 45 years to the day that I first saw Peter Hook wielding a bass on stage. It was Buzzcocks‘ Different Kind Of Tension Tour, Oxford New Theatre 30/10/1979 and Joy Division were the support. This punk-adjacent adolescent was already smitten by Buzzcocks‘ spiky, lovelorn melodies. Joy Division were a name, a curiosity that October night – jerky, […]