The show gave Morrissey a prime opportunity to moan like an underappreciated maiden aunt

New Order’s frontman on Joy Division, Morrissey, Trump and the far right, giving up Pernod (‘alcoholic toothpaste’), and how he finally learned to enjoy touring

Ambitious and joyous work to remind us that New Order are best behind the synthesizer

There doesn’t seem to be a country in Europe that doesn’t have a wild garlic dish

The Manchester band’s first release reshaped pop music. With no industry support, they pressed and sold the EP themselves, and kickstarted a revolution

‘How to Be Invisible’, a collection of lyrics from across the singer’s 40-year career, will have introduction by novelist David Mitchell

Despite splits and court cases, New Order are playing and recording again – and coming to Electric Picnic

Kevin Courtney reviews new rock and pop books by or about Patti Smith, Lou Reed, Grace Jones, Bernard Sumner, Allen Klein and Bob Stanley

Delegates arrive at city’s university from around the world to discuss post-punk act

He took a bath on ‘Blue Monday’, lost a pile in the Hacienda and was part of a scene that has become music myth. Bernard Sumner of New Order on living in the present