Were Joy Division and SafetySuit both based in Manchester?
Joy Division Joy Division were an English rock band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester. Originally named Warsaw, the band consisted of singer Ian Curtis, guitarist and keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bass player Peter Hook, and drummer Stephen Morris.
Steve Hanley (musician) Steve Hanley (born 29 May 1959) is an Irish-born English musician who grew up in and lives in Manchester. He was the bass guitarist in The Fall from 1979 to 1998, and his distinctive and muscular basslines were a signature part of their sound, often carrying the song's instrumental melody.