The memorial stone at Ian Curtis' grave, which features the phrase "Love Will Tear Us Apart," has been stolen from Macclesfield Cemetery in Cheshire, England. For all the biopics, documentaries, re-releases and ancillary merchandise, this is the kind of incident that makes it official: Ian Curtis is the new Jim Morrison. [BBC]
4:30 PM on Wed Jul 2 2008
By Anthony Miccio
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Well at least he doesn't sound like Jim Mor...oh wait.
Where will it end?
Stealing the headstone does not make you the world biggest Joy Division fan. It kinda just makes you an asshole.
I wonder if THEY know this?
Hehehe.. not the first time his curb stone has been swiped. Oh well chalk it up to a year of heightened Ian awareness.
Oh snap! The Morrison bomb has been dropped again! Obviously we now all need to discuss how much Joy Division sucks/rules/is really mediocre*. Asterix denotes my opinion.
And by Asterix I mean this:
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Damn Neil Young fans!
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