Birthdate: February 13, 1956
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Salford, Greater Manchester
Peter Hook is an acclaimed English musician known for his pivotal role as the bassist and co-founder of the post-punk group Joy Division and later New Order. He is recognized for his innovative use of the bass as a lead instrument, characterized by a distinct heavy chorus effect. Following the tragic passing of Joy Division’s lead singer, Hook continued his musical journey with New Order until 2007. In addition to his work with these bands, he has collaborated on various side projects and recorded albums with bands like Revenge, Monaco, and Freebass. Currently, Hook leads his own band, Peter Hook & The Light, where he showcases his exceptional talents as a bassist, keyboardist, and lead vocalist.
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