29th August 1978: Band On The Wall, Manchester With Stage 2 and The Elite The band receive good reviews in both Sounds and NME. Paul Morley writes for NME: "An audience will drift towards them (toward fashionable metal-industrial exploits), but Joy Division will need to fight the tendency to dilute brand new standards to seduce a larger audience." In 2020 Stephen Morris tells us"for some reason I seem to remember we did Louie Louie with John the Postman". Sounds article 26 August 1978