Prior to the bandвЂ™s formation, frontman Ian Curtis was practically a kid, It was 1975 and he was 19 years old and lived anything but a rockstar life working for the government and was married. ItвЂ™s members held down day jobs for several years while playing shows, and during the recording of their final studio record Closer, after they had quit their jobs, they were living on almost $70 per week. Joy Division was a band with a bright future, but they never really experienced the fruits of their labor during their four short years together. The band had a short lived career only being active between 19 Bernard SumnerвЂ™s biography, described the band by saying вЂњJoy Division sounded like Manchester: cold, sparse and at times, bleak.вЂќ

The band was made up of Vocalist Ian Curtis, guitarist and keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris.

Joy Division was a post-punk band first inspired by the Sex Pistols that formed in 1976 in Manchester, England. TodayвЂ™s story is about the life and death of Joy DivisionвЂ™s frontman Ian Curtis. DonвЂ™t forget to hit the bell notification icon to be notified every time i put out a new video on my channel. WhatвЂ™s going on my fellow rock nвЂ™ rollers.

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