Peter Hook recently said he had heard Bernard Sumner would be playing as "the only member" of New Order later this year, which he called "quite rich"
"I didn't like the idea of my studio space becoming a museum”
It came during Hook's show marking the 50th anniversary of the Sex Pistols' legendary show in Manchester's Lesser Free Trade Hall
“Gazza's not bad… [Peter Beardsley though,] that's the one you want to hear”
The Manchester-based romcom is a celebration of the city's musical history and includes a cameo from Blossoms
They are set to land via Warner Music on July 17
The new Steve Carell comedy series has a theme song by R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe
It comes after Joy Division and New Order were recently inducted into the Rock Hall as a single act
“Well, they offered to put a boxing ring in for us,” Hooky previously told NME. “I’m looking forward to it, to be honest”
A record-breaking six British acts appear in the 'Performer' category this year, with Liam Gallagher calling it a "real honour"