Bernard Sumner

Join founding member and lead guitarist of Joy Division and lead singer of New Order, Bernard Sumner, for a thoroughly illuminating evening as he talks about his long-awaited autobiography, Chapter And Verse.

In conversation with DJ / writer Dave Haslam, Bernard tells, for the first time, the full story behind two of the most influential bands of all time. From his childhood and then onto the early days of Joy Division, Bernard tells of the band’s enormous critical and commercial success as well as the tragic death of Ian Curtis and the formation of New Order.

This story is populated by some of the most colourful and creative characters in music history, including Tony Wilson, Rob Gretton and Martin Hannett.