The haciendahow not to run a clubnorth west tonight interview. Peter hook talks about new book with 9 on your side duration. Peter hook talks about new book with 9 on your side. Covered in old beer and sweat and condensation, it was one of the master tapes of joy divisions debut album, unknown pleasures. The haciendahow not to run a clubnorth west tonight. On the same date, the hacienda acid house classics, a double cd compilation of classic hacienda tunes compiled by hook, will also be released. 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.
The hacienda how not to run a club will be released on october 5. 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. The salfordborn bassist ensured the demolished night club would make. Peter j walshpeter j walshpymca t he first act to play the hac wasnt a certain ratio but manchesters favourite racist standup, bernard manning. Jun 26, 2018 uncut interview with hacienda classical legend, peter hook the guide liverpool. Former new order bassist peter hook is to publish three, limited edition versions of his book the hacienda how not to run a club. It was the period when straight up chicago house music spawned the more radical uk acid house scene. Uncut interview with hacienda classical legend, peter hook the guide liverpool. Now, coming after the book on the subject of new order by bernard sumner comes his take on his second book. 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. Peter hook book the hacienda being adapted for tv by. The hacienda book by peter hook official publisher. Uncut interview with hacienda classical legend, peter hook. The special editions contain signed and individually numbered.
When he discovered how difficult it was writing the book. The hacienda is throwing a massive stay at home rave this. The acclaimed and wildly outlandish inside account of englands most notorious music club, the hacienda, from peter hook, the new york times bestselling au. The bass was designed by hooky and chris hewitt and then built by legendary. New order legend turned dj peter hook has unveiled details of his new book detailing the history of the hacienda. Peter hook was born on february, 1956 in manchester, england as peter woodhead. He is best known as the bassist and cofounder of english rock bands joy division and new order. Peter hook hacienda book details news clash magazine. His book on joy division was refreshing and a great read. A new breed of young uk producers sped up the house beat and added squelchy roland 303 acid noises. 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. Sep 30, 2010 peter hook looked back at that exciting and hilarious time to write hacienda. Aug 03, 2016 hooks new orderera autobiography is the third book penned by the bassist, following unknown pleasures and 2009s the hacienda.
Peter hook the hacienda ep 2011, yellow, vinyl discogs. Peter hook writes hacienda book news clash magazine. Growing up a peter hook and new order fan i fantasized about visiting the hacienda in my youth. 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. Revealing the secrets behind one of britains most iconic nightclubs, the book will shed light on some hitherto unknown facts. When peter hook set out to write his first book, the hacienda. Peter hook pens massive new orderera autobiography. The hacienda by peter hook overdrive rakuten overdrive. Hook often used the bass as a lead instrument, playing melodies on the high strings with a signature heavy chorus effect. 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. Peter hooks gig with bass guitar made from hacienda floor. 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. Told chronologically, with a chapter for each year, his book is a personal, chatty, insiders account of the clubs history, from the early years when it opened every night, almost as a civic duty.
Peter hook book the hacienda being adapted for tv by witchery deadline. How not to run a club is a pageturning read, but especially so while we are under quarantine. 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. Owned by shadowy figures, the only real underground dance scene in the country revolved around northern soul by then, some 20 years old. 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. Book stores wont know whether to file it under fantasy or tragedy. Peter hook receives a hand made fac51 bass guitar, the neck of which is made from parts of the hacienda dance floor. How not to run a club, peter hook recalls how new order ploughed something like like. An npr best book of 20 npr a spin best music book of 20 spin the most colorful and intimate account of joy division ever written. Legendry musician peter hooky hook tells the tale of manchesters most iconic nightclub, the hacienda. 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.
All the main characters appear tony wilson, barney, shaun ryder and hook tells it like it was a rollercoaster of success, money, confusion and true faith. The hacienda provided the stage for madonnas first performance in the uk and hosted bands including the smiths. Rather than deliver to you here the entire books contents, i highly recommend that you read it. Way back in the early 80s, british nightclubs were generally dark and dank places.
Either way, peter hook has a knack for being an amazing storyteller and i am so glad i finally tracked this book down. Peter hook looked back at that exciting and hilarious time to write hacienda. Peter hook has already written two great autobiographical books. 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. Factory records collapsed in 1993, with the hacienda staggering on until 1997. Resurrected from the ashes of joy division after the suicide of its. After the year i have had, and the legal wrangling that im going through with them lot, it was nice to be. I never did visit the hacienda but i think i might have to visit hacienda 251 instead. Its interesting that he didnt write a proper memoir of life with ian curtis, etc. However that depends on the book actually being released.
Sep 18, 2019 the hacienda provided the stage for madonnas first performance in the uk and hosted bands including the smiths. As a member of new order peter hook had more than just an emotional stake in the building he actually part owned the club. How not to run a club, hooks account of the legendary. How not to run a club, peter hook recalls how new order ploughed something like. Sep 26, 2009 the band, including bass player peter hook, were coowners and. New order legend peter hook plays a unique gig in salford next week featuring three guitars made from the hacienda dancefloor. The barrels were on a platform and to keep the platform level someone had shoved a quarterinch tape box underneath it. The hacienda was a nightclub and music venue in manchester, england, which became famous in the madchester years of the 1980s and early 1990s. 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. How not to run a club peter hook reveals just how it all went tragically wrong. Posted on november 27, 2015 august 27, 2018 by chrissharratt. 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. 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.
Nov 04, 2010 new order legend peter hook plays a unique gig in salford next week featuring three guitars made from the hacienda dancefloor. 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. Peter hook, as cofounder of joy division and new order, has been shaping the course of popular music for thirty years. 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. Oct 02, 2009 the hacienda, manchester 1989 photograph. Peter hook fac51 hacienda bass built by brian eastwood. 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. Hooks new orderera autobiography is the third book penned by the bassist, following unknown pleasures and 2009s the hacienda.
Jan 31, 20 when peter hook set out to write his first book, the hacienda. How not to run a club, he thought the process would take a week. The hacienda book by peter hook official publisher page. 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. 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. 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. Former joy division and new order bassist peter hook will release his book detailing the history of the legendary hacienda nightclub next month.