Kevy Baby
07-03-2008, 10:30 AM
Joy Division singer’s grave stone stolen
Ian Curtis committed suicide in 1980; epitaph read ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’
LONDON - Thieves have stolen a memorial stone for Ian Curtis, frontman of the influential British post-punk band Joy Division.
The stone, bearing the epitaph “Love Will Tear Us Apart” — the title of the band’s most famous song — was taken from Macclesfield Crematorium in northern England on Monday or Tuesday, police said.Full story here (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25513266/)
Ian Curtis committed suicide in 1980; epitaph read ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’
LONDON - Thieves have stolen a memorial stone for Ian Curtis, frontman of the influential British post-punk band Joy Division.
The stone, bearing the epitaph “Love Will Tear Us Apart” — the title of the band’s most famous song — was taken from Macclesfield Crematorium in northern England on Monday or Tuesday, police said.Full story here (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25513266/)