Freebass Fizzles And Disbands After Twitter Rant

In one of the more spectacular supergroup meltdowns, Freebass, the bass-centric band of Peter Hook, Gary "Mani" Mounfield, Andy Rourke and Gary Briggs, breaks up just ten days before the release of their debut album following Mounfield's enraged Twitter attacks on Hook.

Peter Hook, Ex Of New Order, Launches New Venue In Old Factory Records Offices

The former Joy Division and New Order bassist is opening Manchester's FAC251 in old offices of the legendary Factory Records, but insists it's not the "new" version of The Haçienda

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