The best new play trophy at the Tony Awards went to “Purpose.” Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ drawing-room drama is about an ...

The first ever public exhibition of Tony Wilson's work is coming to Manchester this summer. Affectionately known as 'Mr ...

Manchester, England, has had an enormous impact on popular music, and Paste recently went in search of that legacy in the ...

Joy Division’s iconic debut album cover features a strange white-on-black pattern that has appeared on a million t-shirts since 1979. But what actually IS it?

The two bands from Manchester, U.K., laid the foundation for the massively influential body of music we call post-punk, an ...

If you're a music enthusiast, you'll likely be familiar with the rock band Joy Division ... caught the eye of Manchester TV personality Tony Wilson. It wasn't long before he signed them to ...

No fewer than three films about iconic performers were nominated at the 2025 Oscars. A Complete Unknown features Timothee Chalamet as a young Bob Dylan, Maria sees Angelina Jolie play Maria Callas, ...

Brian Epstein, Alan McGee possibly—but Tony Wilson certainly could ... making a pact that he would never seek to own or control the band, Wilson’s contract for Joy Division isn’t just a moment that ...

Speaking in 2011 about the New Order/Joy Division joint singles compilation Total ... label – and enjoying the guidance of wayward talents including Factory head Tony Wilson, manager Rob Gretton and ...

TV presenter Terry Christian said: "No Tony Wilson, no Manchester music scene." Stephen Morris, from Joy Division and New Order, who were signed to the Factory Records label, said he owed him his ...

Now, the Manchester-based design studio DR.ME and Oliver Wilson – Tony’s son – have collaborated to create ... Echo and the Bunnymen and Joy Division. But it was even before seeing the archive that ...

Now, the Tony Wilson Archive (TWA ... The Distractions and Joy Division with a three-day ticket costing just £5. The collection also features a typewritten document outlining Factory Record ...