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The perpetually outspoken bassist revisits Joy Division’s swan song and says why “I’ve never stopped arguing with the other members” of New Order

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The perpetually outspoken bassist revisits Joy Division’s swan song and says why “I’ve never stopped arguing with the other members” of New Order

2020 was set to be a huge year for Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats with their first album in 36 years, a new book, and a documentary. However, with a year put on hold, it'll be a while before he can properly go back to Boomtown.

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The Minneapolis group has influenced everyone from Uncle Tupelo to Hiss Golden Messenger, yet they still fly under the radar. And they’re OK with that

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