Depeche Mode press coverage kicks into gear! *updated*
With the single out, and the album release rapidly approaching, Depeche Mode are in the press a lot at the moment. A whole lotta lot! Instead of posting everything as news, we will instead be sending out interview and review links via Twitter. So if you want everything, go sign up there and follow us... you find us at twitter.com/homemode. That does not mean the site's news section will be neglected of course. That will be updated with all the juicy news just as always, plus the occasional recap of the less groundbreaking stuff. While on the subject of Twitter, we are planning a few other...
Read more...Pollstar jumping the gun or traveling to the future? Possibly both!
I had to re-check my calendar as I was reading an article onPollstar.com today. They either travelled to the future, or know something we don't, because they are reporting that, and I quote, "Earlier this year, Depeche Mode got its own Pass priced at $19. What did fans get for their money? More than 30 songs and videos, many of which had never before been released, plus the band’s new album, Sounds of the Universe". Hmmm... maybe they need a calendar? Maybe it's a hint of what's to come? Only time will tell... ;)
Read more...Mode set to repeat the LiveHereNow success?
While no official announcement have been made yet, press in as far away apart places as Latvia and Israel are reporting that the band are planning on recording and releasing most (if not all) of the shows on their forthcoming tour. The band premiered this concept on the last half of their 2005/2006 Touring The Angel tour. Says Latvian promoter FBI, "the concert in Riga will be recorded so that it will be possible to purchase it in a CD format". Israel newspaper Yediot Aharonot writes that like the show in Latvia, the Tel Aviv show will also be made available to fans after the show, and adds...
Read more...Mute: Laibach does Wagner; announce the opening of the Laibach Kunst Exhibition
Mode label mates Laibach have always done things differently, and done them well. Now, the Slovenian art collective are taken on Wagner in a performance titled, VOLKSWAGNER. The event is taking place in Ljubljana on the 18th of April 2009, at the Gallus Hall, and it's promising to be the event of a life time! Later this summer, Laibach will be taking over Museum Sztuki in Lodz (Poland) with the band presenting 10 different installations. The exhibit will run from from 16 May – 23 August 2009. Read on for the full press release, and some visuals! _ Press release: _ LAIBACH VOLKSWAGNER 18...
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