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Listen: Remember when Joy Division played The Warehouse in 1980
Posted on - 12th August, 2014 - 7:00pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Nostalgia
The Warehouse hosted the gig by Joy Division Pic: Tony Worrall
Anyone remember when Joy Division played in Preston in 1980?
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The band performed at the Warehouse nightclub and a number of tracks from the gig have performed on YouTube.
Disorder, Warsaw and Twenty Four Hours capture the band’s raw sound with Ian Curtis’ haunting vocals.
It’s raw and powerful a glimpse into that gig in February 1980 which became a live album.
You can listen to a few of the tracks below which have been posted to YouTube, if you’re on our app click here to listen
Disorder
Warsaw
Twenty Four Hours
What are your memories of the gig? Let us know in the comments below
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