PETER HOOK & THE LIGHT
Perform ‘Get Ready’ plus
NEW ORDER and
JOY DIVISION
Greatest Hits
“From the dark brilliance of Unknown Pleasures to the dance floor highs of Blue Monday, Peter Hook has been at the heart of some of the most influential music of the past half-century” (Movement Mag)
Joy Division and New Order Founding bassist, Peter Hook, and his band The Light make a triumphant return to Australia and New Zealand in July 2026
Peter Hook and The Light will perform New Order’s album Get Ready (Crystal, 60 Miles an Hour) in full to Celebrate it’s 25th Anniversary
They will also perform a Selection of Joy Division and New Order Greatest Hits. The Joy Division set will include Disorder, She’s Lost Control, Shadowplay, Transmission, Atmosphere, Love Will Tear Us Apart + More
The New Order set will include Ceremony, Bizarre Love Triangle, True Faith, Temptation, Blue Monday + More
As anyone who has seen Peter Hook and The Light live can attest, they are meticulous about re-creating the Music of Joy Division and New Order Live and perform the treasured catalogues with the passion and energy they deserve.
“Fans come to see us because they love the sound… New Oder doesn’t sound like New Order, which I’m happy about — and also outraged” (Peter Hook)
“If you’re a fan of Joy Division or New Order, this isn’t simply another concert. It’s essential viewing” (Write Said Paul)
“Peter Hook and The Light gave me chills, a feeling that, these days, very few concerts are capable of delivering” (Australian Musician Magazine)
“The songs sound just as vital, urgent and heavy today as they did back then” (Hi Fi Way)
“There’s no sense of nostalgia, no museum theatre. This lives” (27 Magazine)
“A masterclass in post-punk history” (Hi Fi Way)
“Few musicians can claim to have helped shape not one, but two legendary bands. Peter Hook can” (Write Said Paul)
“New Order isn’t quite New Order without Peter Hook’s iconic bass tone” (Australian Musician Magazine)
“There remains something uniquely satisfying about hearing these songs performed by the man whose unmistakable melodic bass lines helped define them in the first place” (Write Said Paul)
“Few musicians remain so tied to sound and mythology, and fewer still can carry a legendary catalogue with such conviction” (27 Magazine)
“A celebration of two of Britain’s most influential bands through the eyes, ears and unmistakable bass lines of one man: Peter Hook” (Write Said Paul)
“These performances aren’t tribute act reproductions – they’re interpretations from a musician who stood at the centre of the original story” (13th Floor)
“The songs are not being preserved in amber. They’re being picked up, played hard and lived through again” (Scenestr)
“These songs don’t merely survive, they evolve” (27 Magazine)
“Peter Hook’s influence continues to resonate because he changed the way people think about the bass guitar” (13th Floor)
“Hook and The Light felt like an authentic rock band completely free to stretch, react and feed off the energy of the room” (Australian Musician Magazine)