March 17th, 2017, Thomas Frenken Album facts Release: May 17th, 2017Label: ColumbiaGenre: Darkwave, SynthpopDiscogs: Link A revolutionary album, chased by the spirits of the past We’re always looking forward to new material of ‘Depeche Mode’. The fourteenth studio album ‘Spirit’…

Wherever you stand in the post-Brexit, post-Trump (possibly literally by the time you read this), post-facts era, one thing’s certain: the world hasn’t felt this messed up in decades. But while streets fill with protesters, the airwaves are strangely empty of dissenting voices. Sure, artists are…

Paul Morigi/Getty Images Dave Gahan of Depeche Mode performs during the Global Spirit Tour at Madison Square Garden on Sept. 9, 2017 in New York City.   Despite originally coming to American awareness as one of the quintessential bands of U.K. new wave, Depeche Mode took the stage of…

Akár a régi, akár az új Depeche Mode-ot várta a hallgató, csalódnia kellett, ennek ellenére a Spiritkellően kísérleti, kellően elektronikus és kellően önreflexív. A váratlanul frontális szövegek és a tudatos múltidézés bejött a legendás brit együttesnek, igazán erős anyaggal álltak elő. Depeche…

Back in the ’80s, when Depeche Mode was just a group of skinny Brits stationed behind rinky-dink synthesizers, the group proved you didn’t need to play rock music to be rock stars. It makes you wonder what the band then would make of the band today. At the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley…

After a slow start, Depeche Mode unleash their ‘Spirit’ in North American tour opener at Usana Depeche Mode performs Wednesday, Aug. 23, at Usana Amphitheatre in West Valley City. West Valley City • I was not a Goth kid back in my youth, preferring the hair-metal of Def Leppard…

Depeche Mode played a rare UK show as their ‘Spirit’ tour rolled into London Stadium – with the band even performing a cover of David Bowie‘s ‘Heroes’. See footage, photos and the setlist below. The only UK show announced so far for heir 2017 ‘Spirit’ tour, the synth pop legends took East London by…

In 1993, I was at Crystal Palace for Depeche Mode's first ever stadium show in the U.K. It was my first Depeche concert and I can still recall the near frenzied atmosphere that greeted the band and persisted throughout the show. Nearly 24 years later, the band played their second U.K. stadium show…

Another night, another concert overshadowed by terror. News of the attacks at London Bridge broke as 80,000 people were departing Depeche Mode’s sold-out mega-show at the Olympic Park in Stratford, just a handful of stops away on the Jubilee Tube line. Concern, confusion and travel chaos reigned,…