Peter Hook Replaced By Alex James

[Earl]

The remaining members of New Order have started a new band called Bad Lieutenant and have enlisted Alex James from Blur to play bass.

New Order Regroup Without Hooky | The Morningstarr*

[Dave Bacon]

A lot of the unique sound of New Order was down to the bass playing of Peter Hook. No one else plays bass like him, so it will be interesting to hear the new album.