Tony Wilson Left This World

Legendary British manager of bands like Joy Division, New Order and Happy Mondays, Tony Wilson, has has died of cancer at the age of 57 on Friday, August 10.

Born Anthony H. Wilson, he went on to become a renowned broadcast journalist, band manager, Factory Records label executive and night club owner, getting involved in the Manchester music scene since the 1970’s.

Rest in peace.

  • Source: NME.com