Owned by shadowy figures, the only real underground dance scene in the country revolved around northern soul by then, some 20 years old. On the same date, the hacienda acid house classics, a double cd compilation of classic hacienda tunes compiled by hook, will also be released. Sep 26, 2009 the band, including bass player peter hook, were coowners and. He was a founding member of joy division and new order, and now tours both bands music with his new group, peter hook and the light.
Peter hook book the hacienda being adapted for tv by. In 2010, six peter hook hacienda bass guitars were to be built using the maple dancefloor sections from the hacienda as the fretboard on the neck of the guitar. Jan 31, 20 when peter hook set out to write his first book, the hacienda. Peter hook hacienda book details news clash magazine. Hooky will also be fielding questions about the book at the fac 51 the hacienda acid house classics facebook page, with the best two questions winning a signed copy of the book and the album. The acclaimed and wildly outlandish inside account of englands most notorious music club, the hacienda, from peter hook, the new york times bestselling au. His book on joy division was refreshing and a great read. The hacienda opened in 1982, and despite considerable and persistent financial troubles survived until 1997the club was mainly supported by record sales from new order.
He provided the propulsive bass guitar melodies of love will tear us apart and the bestselling 12inch single ever, blue monday among many other songs. Peter hook has already written two great autobiographical books. How not to run a club peter hook reveals just how it all went tragically wrong. Peter hook pens massive new orderera autobiography. Peter hook fac51 hacienda bass built by brian eastwood. The salfordborn bassist ensured the demolished night club would make. The hacienda how not to run a club will be released on october 5. Hooks new orderera autobiography is the third book penned by the bassist, following unknown pleasures and 2009s the hacienda. Peter hook writes hacienda book news clash magazine. Apr 22, 2014 the acclaimed and wildly outlandish inside account of englands most notorious music club, the hacienda, from peter hook, the new york times bestselling author of unknown pleasures and cofounder of joy division and new ordera story of music, gangsters, drugs, and violence, available for the first time in the united states.
The bass was designed by hooky and chris hewitt and then built by legendary. Former new order bassist peter hook is to publish three, limited edition versions of his book the hacienda how not to run a club. After the year i have had, and the legal wrangling that im going through with them lot, it was nice to be. The haciendahow not to run a clubnorth west tonight. Watch peter hook explain the clubs demise on bbc tv interview and relive that hacienda late 80s boom period by checking the stakker clip below. However that depends on the book actually being released. The haciendahow not to run a clubnorth west tonight interview. Jul 06, 2010 peter hook receives a hand made fac51 bass guitar, the neck of which is made from parts of the hacienda dance floor. The hacienda is throwing a massive stay at home rave this. How not to run a club, hooks account of the legendary. The acclaimed and wildly outlandish inside account of englands most notorious music club, the hacienda, from peter hook, the new york times bestselling author of unknown pleasures and cofounder of joy division and new ordera story of music, gangsters, drugs, and violence, available for the first time in the united states during the 1980s, the hacienda. In this final installment of his internationally bestselling threepart memoirincluding the hacienda and unknown pleasuresbritish rocker peter hook focuses on the 1980s new wave and dance punk scene and the rise of one of the most influential bands of the second british invasion. Peter hook was born on february, 1956 in manchester, england as peter woodhead. I am going through a british pop star memoir thing at the moment, and i couldnt resist joy divisionnew orders bass player peter hooks book on his well coowned by all of new order the hacienda.
Peter j walshpeter j walshpymca t he first act to play the hac wasnt a certain ratio but manchesters favourite racist standup, bernard manning. Posted on november 27, 2015 august 27, 2018 by chrissharratt. Resurrected from the ashes of joy division after the suicide of its. Uncut interview with hacienda classical legend, peter hook the guide liverpool. The hacienda book by peter hook official publisher page. Peter hook talks about new book with 9 on your side. Peter hook the hacienda ep 2011, yellow, vinyl discogs. The hacienda was a nightclub and music venue in manchester, england, which became famous in the madchester years of the 1980s and early 1990s. Peter hook talks about new book with 9 on your side duration. The hacienda book by peter hook official publisher. As a member of new order peter hook had more than just an emotional stake in the building he actually part owned the club. Now, coming after the book on the subject of new order by bernard sumner comes his take on his second book.
Peter hooks gig with bass guitar made from hacienda floor. Rather than deliver to you here the entire books contents, i highly recommend that you read it. Nov 04, 2010 new order legend peter hook plays a unique gig in salford next week featuring three guitars made from the hacienda dancefloor. Jun 26, 2018 uncut interview with hacienda classical legend, peter hook the guide liverpool. New order legend peter hook plays a unique gig in salford next week featuring three guitars made from the hacienda dancefloor. How not to run a club, peter hook recalls how new order ploughed something like.
Covered in old beer and sweat and condensation, it was one of the master tapes of joy divisions debut album, unknown pleasures. Hook evokes the spirit of the age with a bluff authenticity that no outsider could hope to emulateexplaining the creation of his bands remarkable music with all the passion and insight it deserves. How not to run a club, peter hook recalls how new order ploughed something like like. He is best known as the bassist and cofounder of english rock bands joy division and new order. Peter hook pens massive new orderera autobiography rolling. Tagged bernard sumner, factory, gillian gilbert, hacienda, joy division, manchester, new order, peter hook, rob gretton, stephen morris leave a comment peter hooks hacienda book posted on november 27, 2015 august 27, 2018 by chrissharratt.
Vinyl 10 peter hook the hacienda ep 2011, yellow, vinyl discogs. Former joy division and new order bassist peter hook will release his book detailing the history of the legendary hacienda nightclub next month. Revealing the secrets behind one of britains most iconic nightclubs, the book will shed light on some hitherto unknown facts. It was the period when straight up chicago house music spawned the more radical uk acid house scene. Its no secret that there is love lost between estranged joy division and.
The barrels were on a platform and to keep the platform level someone had shoved a quarterinch tape box underneath it. Inside joy division, peter hook, bassist for the legendary, groundbreaking band joy division, takes readers backstage with the group that helped define the sound of a generation and influenced artists such as u2, radiohead, and the red hot chili peppers unlike other books about joy division, factory records, or lead singer ian curtiswho took his own. Sep 18, 2019 the hacienda provided the stage for madonnas first performance in the uk and hosted bands including the smiths. I never did visit the hacienda but i think i might have to visit hacienda 251 instead. Peter hook, as cofounder of joy division and new order, has been shaping the course of popular music for thirty years. The first of hooks trilogy of books about his career as a member of joy division, new order, revenge and monaco, focusing mostly on the chapter where the band are coerced into buying and then subsequently pouring all their royalties into the hacienda, one of the worlds most famous clubs. Hook often used the bass as a lead instrument, playing melodies on the high strings with a signature heavy chorus effect. How not to run a club, he thought the process would take a week. How not to run a club is a pageturning read, but especially so while we are under quarantine. Peter hook tells the unbelievable yet true story of the music, madness and the meltdown that accompanied the rise and fall of fac 51 the hacienda in this uncompromisingly honest and forthright account of the original superclub in the hacienda how not to run a club copies of the book purchased at fopp hmv also come with a free half hour dvd documentary entitled. The hacienda provided the stage for madonnas first performance in the uk and hosted bands including the smiths. When he discovered how difficult it was writing the book. When peter hook set out to write his first book, the hacienda.
The acclaimed and wildly outlandish inside account of englands most notorious music club, the hacienda, from peter hook, the new york times bestselling author of unknown pleasures and cofounder of joy division and new ordera story of music, gangsters, drugs, and violence, available for the first time in the united states. Growing up a peter hook and new order fan i fantasized about visiting the hacienda in my youth. The hacienda by peter hook overdrive rakuten overdrive. How not to run a club 2009 is peter hooks seemingly comprehensive account of the legendary and iconic music venue, club, art space, happening etc that was the hacienda fac 51 of which he was part owner.
Oct 02, 2009 the hacienda, manchester 1989 photograph. The special editions contain signed and individually numbered. Peter hook receives a hand made fac51 bass guitar, the neck of which is made from parts of the hacienda dance floor. One thing that i did become aware of is that i have not done a book with a happy ending yet, which is very sad. He tells it like he saw it mostly through a haze of booze and drugs, charting the highs and the dark and dangerous lows of. Aug 03, 2016 hooks new orderera autobiography is the third book penned by the bassist, following unknown pleasures and 2009s the hacienda. Peter hook book the hacienda being adapted for tv by witchery deadline. Its interesting that he didnt write a proper memoir of life with ian curtis, etc. Peter hook looked back at that exciting and hilarious time to write hacienda. Factory records collapsed in 1993, with the hacienda staggering on until 1997. One fact you mised out peter hook accoring to mick harris on the scum dvd was a big influence on the basslines of one mr nic bullen, and if you listen to side a of scum or scorn particuarly on evanenesance and a. A new breed of young uk producers sped up the house beat and added squelchy roland 303 acid noises. Book stores wont know whether to file it under fantasy or tragedy. Way back in the early 80s, british nightclubs were generally dark and dank places.