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https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/7486280.stm Ian Curtis memorial stone stolen The gravestone of former Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis has been stolen from a Cheshire cemetery. Curtis was 23 when he hanged himself in the kitchen of his Macclesfield home in May 1980, shortly before the band were due to go on tour in the US. Cheshire Police said his memorial stone was taken from where he is buried in Macclesfield Cemetery. Officers are appealing for anyone with information on its whereabouts to contact them. Detectives said the stone, which has the inscription "Ian Curtis 18 - 5 - 80" and the words "Love Will Tear Us Apart"

I felt the break and roll of the nexus On a day when the whole world elected To sell us out, oh sell us all out These are the hands that grab my attention When all is what i'm giving, they slow me down Slower than southern muddy rivers When you think there's salvation When you don't wanna leave your room Eyes open undreaming When it's summertime in the void When it's summertime in the void The sun is upside down Facing the other way Until days end with a schitzophrenic everjoy And a sense of doubt You wait automatic and afraid On a train through my solar plexis On the day i made good connection With love out loud, Home, hat