Peter Hook and The Light are an English
rock band, formed in May 2010 by the former
Joy Division and
New Order bassist,
Peter Hook. The band also features Hook's son Jack Bates (bass), as well as Andy Poole (keyboards) and Paul Kehoe (drums), who both played with Hook as part of Monaco, one of Hook's previous groups. From the first gigs in May 2010, Nat Wason (formerly of
Haven) was the group's guitarist, however in July 2013 it was announced that Wason would be moving on, to be replaced by
David Potts, another former member of Monaco.