Peter Hook and The Light @ Mohawk 5/23

Peter Hook and The Light are a rock band from the United Kingdom. The group formed in 2010 by Peter Hook, who founded the popular 80s bands Joy Division and New Order. The band has five members: Hook on bass and vocals, David Potts on guitar and vocals, Jack Bates (Hook’s son) on bass, Paul Kehoe on drums and Andy Poole on keys. Since the band got together, many of their shows have been sold out, some even selling out in minutes. Some shows commemorate the death of Joy Division’s front-man Ian Curtis.

The band only has live albums and one EP. With the founding member of this band being the founder of Joy Division and New Order, their live albums consist of them performing songs off both band’s albums. Their performances either consist of playing Joy Division or New Order songs, sometimes it’s a mix of both.

See Peter Hook and The Light at Mohawk on May 23rd, 2018

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018

Doors at 6:30PM

Tickets: $30

All ages

Brooke Vega: Born and raised in Texas, Brooke grew up in a small town on the outskirts of Austin. She is a senior at Texas State University majoring in public relations with a minor in photography. Besides school, Brooke spends a lot of time writing about one of her truest loves, music. She writes articles as the Austin Scene Reporter at mxdwn and a music journalist for KTSW 89.9. You can often find her at many shows in Austin. Most of Brooke's music consists of psychedelic, surf rock, beach goth, dream pop and of course, the oldies. Brooke plans to further her career in the music industry hoping to work for a big company while doing photography work as well. She believes it's truly an honor to be writing about the music scene in the greatest live music capitol of the world.
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