{"id":3521,"date":"2007-05-08T19:49:55","date_gmt":"2007-05-08T17:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/05\/08\/for-ian-and-his-next-two-hitchhikers"},"modified":"2007-05-08T20:00:34","modified_gmt":"2007-05-08T18:00:34","slug":"for-ian-and-his-next-two-hitchhikers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/05\/08\/for-ian-and-his-next-two-hitchhikers","title":{"rendered":"For Ian And His Next Two Hitchhikers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aah <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joy_Division\">Joy Division<\/a>. Right before their big American break-through (fueled by the hitsingle <em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Love_Will_Tear_Us_Apart\">Love Will Tear Us Apart<\/a><\/em>) lead-singer <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ian_Curtis\">Ian Curtis<\/a> had to go and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Joy_Division#The_End_of_Joy_Division\">commit suicide<\/a>, thus laying the foundations for <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Order\">New Order<\/a> whose <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blue_Monday_%28New_Order_song%29\"><em>Blue Monday<\/em><\/a> is forever etched in my mind thanks to my older sister&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Wave_music\">New Wave<\/a> obsession at the time.<\/p>\n<p>In commemoration: <a href=\"http:\/\/punio.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/mp3-love-will-tear-us-apart.html\">30+ versions of <em>Love Will Tear Us Apart<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><small>(With thanks to Bernard, who seriously needs to set up his own weblog ASAP)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aah Joy Division. Right before their big American break-through (fueled by the hitsingle Love Will Tear Us Apart) lead-singer Ian Curtis had to go and commit suicide, thus laying the foundations for New Order whose Blue Monday is forever etched &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/2007\/05\/08\/for-ian-and-his-next-two-hitchhikers\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-pop-cult"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3521\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killuglyradio.com\/hot-poop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}