Iron Maiden, Rage Against the Machine, Soundgarden, The White Stripes lead 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominations By Jackson Maxwell published 1 February 23 This year's nomination class also includes Joy Division and New Order, Missy Elliott, The Spinners, Willie Nelson and Warren Zevon
Flea: “Basslines take on a different type of melody with a pick” By Nick Wells published 20 December 22 The Red Hot Chili Pepper explains the origins of his more melodic pick approach
Ian Curtis’s iconic Vox Phantom VI guitar returns to Manchester for major music exhibition By Matt Owen published 16 June 21 The "Love Will Tear Us Apart" six-string is set to make its first appearance since its sale at auction last year, and its first at a major public display in 30 years
Yamaha Peter Hook BBPH review By Joel McIver published 12 April 21 Hooky’s new, strictly limited-edition Yamaha BB is a stunning model based on his touring BB734A and legendary BB1200S
Peter Hook and son join forces with The Smashing Pumpkins' Jeff Schroeder for Joy Division cover By Matt Owen published 12 March 21 The bass-wielding father-son duo teamed up with Schroeder for a virtual performance of Ceremony to support Sweet Relief Musician Fund's For The Crew charity
Ian Curtis’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart” Vox Phantom VI Special guitar is up for auction By Richard Bienstock published 1 October 20 The Joy Division frontman's pentagonal-shaped electric is expected to sell for close to $100,000