One of the most influential and most original singers of the late 1970s. Known for his mysterious vocals and also known as the lead singer of the new wave band Joy Division

Fame for them became short when Ian committed suicide on May 18th, 1980. He was only 23.

Today he has become a huge influence on bands today, such as She Wants Revenge. They, along with Bauhaus, paved the way for modern-day gothic rock.



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