New Order

New Order are an English rock band formed in 1980 by Bernard Sumner (vocals,
guitars, synthesisers), Peter Hook (bass, synthesisers) and Stephen Morris
(drums, electronic drums, synthesisers). New Order was formed by the remaining
members of Joy Division, following the suicide of vocalist Ian Curtis, with
the addition of keyboard player Gillian Gilbert. By combining New ... read more

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New Order are miming, claims Peter Hook

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Peter Hook Says His Replacement In New Order Is Miming His Bass Parts During Live Performances

It looks that way..
Posted 6 March 6.05pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played New Order songs in the past year.

  • True faith  363 plays
  • Blue Monday  345 plays
  • Regret  165 plays
  • Bizarre love triangle  18 plays
  • World in motion  4 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by New Order over the past year.

  1. Absolute 80s 478 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 468 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 439 plays
  4. Absolute Radio 00s 20 plays
  5. Absolute Classic Rock 19 plays

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