English - Musician | February 13, 1956 -
To be in one band that changed the world musically is pretty good, but to be in two bands that changed the world musically, that's amazing.
Peter Hook
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I look back on Joy Division very fondly indeed. I know that, of course, the band came to a tragic end, but that does not change the fact that Joy Division was a great band to be a part of.
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It's really nice to be able to do what I'm doing without having to compromise with another musician.
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The reason Joy Division and New Order are as influential and successful as they are is because of the unique playing of all the individuals.
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Knowing very little about a band only adds to the allure.
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You look at 30 Seconds to Mars, and you don't think, 'Ooh, I bet they're angry.' No one really does anger these days. I suppose it's a turn-off.
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I've never been out of work in my whole life.
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The rise of the iPod meant that digital music became the norm, It's sad, but you can still find the real stuff out there if you look for it!
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I have a hard time getting my head around the idea of playing 'The Perfect Kiss' in my 50s. I can't quite get there.
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I'm not a good flyer. Because I do it so much, I think the odds of something going wrong are not in my favour.
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When you've travelled for 34 years as a musician, you do all the culture stuff when you're young and full of energy. In the middle stage, you indulge too much and are scared of daylight. Then, in the final stage, you've seen it all, so you tend to take things a lot easier.
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I've stayed in hotels where you were scared to even put your feet on the floor, or had to sleep in a chair.
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