Peter Hook and The Light
Peter Hook & The Light celebrate 500th show with Unknown Pleasures and Closer at Wiltern, Los Angeles

Peter Hook & the Light were formed by bassist, songwriter, and author Peter Hook to celebrate and play songs from his first two highly influential bands, Joy Division and New Order. Through the last eight years, the band has delighted audiences with epically long concerts delving into the material of both seminal bands. Occasionally, the […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Peter Hook and the Light deliver over three hours of Joy Division and New Order at Fonda Theatre

On Saturday night, Peter Hook, the former bassist of two iconic bands (Joy Division and New Order) came out to Los Angeles with his band The Light to perform tracks off both Joy Division’s and New Order’s versions of the album Substance in its entirety. The show was packed with thirty-one amazing songs that spanned […]

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Peter Hook gives stellar performance at Fonda Theatre, joined by special guest Moby

Before the curtains rose at the Fonda Theatre, you heard the first few haunting deep notes to Joy Division’s “Atmosphere”, and to start the show with such an amazing song you knew that you were in for something special. Peter Hook and the Light started his show at the Fonda this past Saturday, November 22 with […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Win Tickets to Peter Hook & The Light at the Fonda Theatre

Joy Division and New Order bassist and rock n’ roll icon Peter Hook is rolling into town with Peter Hook & The Light, to perform a very special evening of music at the Fonda Theatre on Saturday, November 22nd. The group will be performing New Order’s epic albums Low Life and Brotherhood in their entirety. […]

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Emily Saex
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Peter Hook & The Light to perform intimate concert at the Roxy

Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook, is bringing his current act, Peter Hook & The Light to the Roxy in West Hollywood on Tuesday Nov 25th. Since 2011, Peter Hook and the light have been headlining the Fonda Theatre, but it now looks as though his yearly show is going to be in a […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Photos: Peter Hook & the Light at Fonda Theatre — Sept. 21

The iconic bass player, Peter Hook, headlined the Fonda this past weekend and just like his prior Fonda Theatre performance, this show was amazing. Hook has remained devoted to music since his launch in Joy Division and is a well respected as a rock ‘n’ roll icon. Peter Hook & The Light is just one of several of his projects, […]

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Win Tickets to Peter Hook & the Light at Fonda Theatre – Sept. 21

The iconic bass player, Peter Hook, headlines the Fonda on September 21. Hook has remained devoted to music since his launch in Joy Division and is well respected as a rock ‘n’ roll icon. Peter Hook & The Light is just one of several of his projects, and receives praise from fans all over the world. […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Just Announced: Peter Hook & The Light at Fonda Theatre – Sept. 21, 2013

We last caught Peter Hook & The Light at the Music Box back in Sept. of 2011. Now the legendary English bassist (Joy Division, New Order) returns to the Fonda Theatre (formerly Music Box) with a headlining show date on Saturday, Sept. 21. Peter hook will be performing New Order’s “Movement” and “Power, Corruption & […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Peter Hook & The Light at the Music Box (Sept. 14, 2011) – Photos & Show Review

Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook and his new band Peter Hook & The Light hit the Music Box on Wednesday, Sept. 14 to perform Joy Division’s classic and final studio album, Closer. Upon arrival I grabbed myself an ice cold Newcastle and wandered into a fast filling floor of Joy Division fans, both young […]

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Emily Saex
Contest: Win Tickets to Peter Hook & The Light perform Joy Division’s “Unknown Pleasures” at the El Rey Theatre (Sept. 16, 2011)

Thought you only had one chance to catch Peter Hook & The Light perform some Joy Division classics? Get ready to jump for joy because Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook and his new band The Light are set to also perform Joy Division’s classic debut album “Unknown Pleasures” at the El Rey […]

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Emily Saex
Contest: Win Tickets to Peter Hook & The Light perform Joy Division’s “Closer” at the Music Box (Sept. 14, 2011)

Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook and his new band The Light are set to perform Joy Division’s classic and final studio album, “Closer” at the Music Box on Wednesday, Sept. 14.  Both an honoring of late singer Ian Curtis and the music of Joy Division this is bound to be a night […]

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Emily Saex
Presale Password: Peter Hook at the Music Box (Sept. 14) and El Rey Theater (Sept. 16)

Peter Hook & The Light will perform Joy Division’s second and final album, Closer, at the Music Box on Wednesday, Sept. 14. Presale tickets go on sale for $22 + service fees on Friday, July 15 at 10am. PASSWORD: BASS Buy your presale tickets to Peter Hook at the Music Box here! Peter Hook & […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Concert Tickets: Peter Hook & The Light at the Music Box (Sept. 14) and El Rey Theater (Sept. 16)

Legendary English bassist, Peter Hook (and his band “the Light”) have booked two shows in Los Angeles at the Music Box and the El Rey Theatre this September. Most commonly known for his work with Joy Division and New Order, Hook also recorded albums with Monaco, Revenge, Freebass and more. Peter Hook & The Light […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
Contest: Win Tickets to Peter Bjorn & John at the El Rey Theatre (Oct. 5, 2011)

Hath no fear!  Swedish indie pop maestros Peter Bjorn & John are here…again!  If you can’t make one of their other L.A. stops on their “All You Can Eat Tour” or just want to experience their awesome pop multiple times, get excited because they’ll be playing the El Rey Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 5.  This […]

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Emily Saex
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7 Must-See Concert in Los Angeles, Sept. 5-11 feat. Patti Smith, spill tab, Kehlani

After a long holiday weekend, the party doesn’t stop this week in Los Angeles. This week’s must-see concerts includes iconic, influentials rockers like Patti Smith and budding new artists such as spill tab. You can opt to dance to the beats of Swedish House Mafia or get swept off your feet in the velvety croons […]

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Sandra B. Olinger
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Best New Songs of April, 2020

Oh, April. You were full of anxiety, showing us the emotional roller coaster that is covid-19 quarantine life. One great thing that has come out of all this, is creativity. Thank you to all the music-makers, poets and lyrical lovers that have been getting us through these shitty times. Grimy Goods monthly Best New Songs […]

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