Catching Up With... Depeche Mode's Andrew Fletcher
Few bands have had the good fortune to be as continually successful as Depeche Mode... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesDepeche Mode tours, gets iTunes Pass treatment
Depeche Mode broke what had come to seem like a vow of silence last Fall, announcing that it would release its first album in four years, Sounds of the Universe, this April. As it turns out, the group's release and upcoming tour work out well for Apple, which recently debuted its new iTunes Pass feature for Depeche Mode fans.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDepeche Mode, Jane's Addiction, Beastie Boys to headline Lollapalooza, allegedly
According to Chicago Tribune music critic Greg Kot, Lollapalooza's headliners this year will include Depeche Mode, Jane's Addiction and Beastie Boys. Kot writes, "Though promoters would not confirm the information Friday, multiple sources inside the industry said the three headliners are a lock for the festival." According to Billboard, Kings of Leon will join the line-up as well.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsTen Tangential Musical References from The Venture Brothers Seasons One and Two
It's no secret that Doc Hammer and Jackson Publick, creators of the late-night cartoon The Venture Brothers, are pop culture encyclopedias. It's also obvious that the geniuses behind the show are fans of music, and the show's numerous musical references run the gamut from obvious to extremely obscure.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DaySix Albums to Get Excited About in 2009
When I wrote my Five Movies to Get Excited About in 2009 list a couple weeks ago, ostensibly, I was providing a reader service. But really, I was getting as pumped up about those movies as anyone reading that post. In fact, I'm listening to Ready to Die right now, looking forward to taking in a showing of Notorious this weekend. Looking forward to stuff is fun, and it makes actually experiencing said stuff just that much more awesome (or, alternately, disappointing).Editing the news section of PasteMagazine.com also gets me hyped about forthcoming albums on a daily basis. From big... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayDepeche Mode to unleash Universe on April 21
Depeche Mode, recently announced the April 21 release of its newest album, Sounds of the Universe. This marks the band's 12th release, following 2005's Playing the Angel. ... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDepeche Mode preps new album for 2009, tour
Diehard Depeche Mode fans probably haven't been enjoying the silence (rim shot) since the electro-pop group's last album, 2005's Playing the Angel. Luckily, the trio of Brits just announced plans to release its 12th album on April 20, 2009, supported by a massive European tour. No North American dates have been announced at this time, but are said to be in the works.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDepeche Mode
Cult mopers turn into massive stadium rockers with three easy moves... read more
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