When Depeche Mode introduced electric guitars into their music on 1987’s Music for the Masses, it opened the English synth-pop pioneers up to not only a whole new realm of possibilities but a more ...

Photos: Depeche Mode: Global Spirit Tour in San Jose Vote now: Does Duran Duran belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Daryl Hall: ‘That’s the (expletive) stupidest thing I’ve ever heard’ Into the ...

NEW YORK — Depeche Mode’s new album kicks off with a dire warning that we’re going backward as a society. Things go quickly downhill from there. “Spirit” then tells us we’ve been lied to and advocates ...

Depeche Mode formed in 1980, and it sounded a little like German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk at the time. But Depeche Mode members are English, and they dialed back the robot shtick a little ...

On Friday, Depeche Mode comes roaring back with Spirit, its most urgent, politically charged album yet. But the memory of David Bowie lingers over the new music for frontman Dave Gahan, who was in the ...

“Depeche Mode goes on doing our thing no matter what is going on,” the band’s frontman, Dave Gahan says. “It’s bizarre, but we always have through all these different trends.” Indeed, since 1980 -- ...

Very few bands can claim a nearly four decade run and even fewer can continue to draw arena-sized crowds. Depeche Mode does and it's even more impressive that the band is now making some of the best ...

Hours before beloved English electronic band Depeche Mode took the stage at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Thursday night, die-hard fans bought up exclusive merch and posed for photos in front ...

Back in 1993, Depeche Mode singer Dave Gahan suffered a minor heart attack onstage during a show in New Orleans — brought on by an exhausting touring schedule and heavy drug and alcohol use. But just ...

Outside of an affinity for leather, it would seem that the Ramones and Depeche Mode have little in common. The latter are English synth fetishists who write dark songs about BDSM and molesting Jesus, ...

Country superstar brings big North American tour to Bay Area BTS World Tour adds yet another big concert date in the Bay Area 7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, Jan. 23-25 Tower of Power ...

Depeche Mode refuses to kneel to nostalgia. Hopefully, voters will remember that when they cast their ballots for what acts gets enshrined in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. It’s definitely ...