"I had no ambition to be a solo artist," Moyet tells American Songwriter. "I'd always worked in bands, so I didn't know who I was." ...

It was cloudy and drizzly when Chelsea Wolfe stepped onstage at the Cruel World festival in Pasadena, California, where the ...

One of alternative music's most celebrated frontmen, Depeche Mode's Dave Gahan, once revealed the performers and artists who ...

Storries, the grand estate owned by Depeche Mode's Alan Wilder for the past 35 years, is on the market for offers over £4 million.

With a wealth of session and gear experience – including a decade-long creative partnership with Cyndi Lauper that got off to ...

One of the essential bands of the 1980s, Depeche Mode have found themselves, over the course of their long career, at the crest of the synth-pop, new wave, goth-rock, and industrial genres.

In “Ghosts Again,” one of many introspective moments on Depeche Mode‘s 15th full-length, Memento Mori, Dave Gahan croons, “Time is fleeting.” This is not a new revelation, but the ...

Andy Fletcher, the co-founder and keyboardist of legendary electronic band Depeche Mode, has died aged 60 from natural causes at home. Fletcher founded the group in Basildon, Essex, in 1980 and ...

Depeche Mode first formed in Basildon in 1977, when school friends Vince Clarke and Andy Fletcher formed a band. There were a couple of names which were discussed before the full line up was ...

When Depeche Mode titled their 1990 album Violator, it was supposed to be taken ironically. The previous year had seen smarmy hair-mongers like Bon Jovi, Bad English and Poison scoring Number Ones ...

Released in 1981 on the band’s seminal album of the same name, it was surely one of the songs performed the night Martin Gore of Depeche Mode attended his first Neubauten concert in early 1983.