Depeche Mode has never shied away from dealing with tough topics. While the band might be primarily known for its dance hit “Just Can’t Get Enough,” Depeche Mode has managed to keep up a pop beat ...
What year is it anyway? Well, we just checked our phone and it indeed says that it’s 2023. Yet, one could be forgiven for thinking that it’s actually three or four decades earlier than that given the ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: Who are the next 1980’s icons that need to be rediscovered like Kate Bush, Metallica, and The Cramps via a meme-generating series music synch? My vote’s for Depeche Mode, ...
Depeche Mode, the pioneering ‘80s U.K. technopop band, has long had a strong following in Los Angeles — thanks to their exposure on local alternative stalwart KROQ — and now they’re proving a favorite ...
But it also prompted the question: What could be the connection between the racist right and an avowedly liberal synth-pop band that had its heyday in the late 1980s and early 1990s? According to ...
The 1980s never went anywhere, not with our nostalgia-obsessed culture, but the decade really never went away on television. Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” topped charts around the world after ...
An old New Wave rock band that’s never released a No. 1 song in the U.S. is selling more concert tickets than the biggest pop stars in the world. Depeche Mode, the British synth-pop group formed in ...
Dutch photographer and filmmaker Anton Corbijn has been collaborating with Depeche Mode since the late ’80s, and is responsible for some of the group’s most iconic photos and music videos. Last year ...
The pieces were already in place for Depeche Mode's 15th album, Memento Mori, before co-founding keyboardist Andrew Fletcher died in May 2022. That includes the LP's title, which translates to ...
Concerts paused during the height of the pandemic, and returned at full power in 2023. Our pop music editor saw a lot of them. A playlist celebrating a staggeringly great year in music: Pixies, Janet ...