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Book Launch: Unknown Pleasures by Peter Hook

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Description: A calendar-clearer for fans of Joy Division and New Order, tonight legendary bassist Peter Hook stops into PowerHouse Arena for the US launch of his new book, Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division. Through a string of anecdotes, Hook seeks to relate the chaotic day-to-day existence of the characters who formed a vital part of the British post-punk group's legend. Featuring a conversation between Hook and Pitchfork Editor and metal columnist Brandon Stosuy, the evening also includes free drinks and a soundtrack provided by DJ Sportcoat.
- Mindy Bond, Flavorpill