Depeche Mode's "Suffer Well" has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Dance Recording category.Nominations for the 49th Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced today by The Recording Academy, reflecting a year in which multiple genres were represented in top categories, new up-and-comers were nominated alongside established artists and a diverse array of producers and other creative professionals garnered multiple nominations. The 49th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on "GRAMMY Sunday," Feb. 11, at Staples Center in Los Angeles and once again will be broadcast live in high-definition TV and 5.1 surround...
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Mute has released the vinyl formats of Depeche Mode's current single, Martyr. Included this time is a special double 12" of some old classics as well as a 7".12BONG39
A1. Martyr (Booka Shade Dub)
B1. Martyr (Dreher & S.M. Art B.N. Reload Remix)
B2. Martyr (Alex Smoke Gravel Mix)
Out Monday December 11th
L12BONG39 - Double Pack
12" Single (#1)
1. Personal Jesus (Boys Noize Rework)
2. Never Let Me Down Again (Digitalism Remix)
12" Single (#2)
1. Everything Counts (Oliver Huntemann & Stephan Bodzin Dub)
2. People Are People (Underground Resistance Remix)
BONG39 - Ltd Edition Picture 7" Disc
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Q Magazine has compiled the 20 best songs of the past 20 years as part of its 20th anniversary and Depeche Mode's "Personal Jesus" has come in at the number 15 spot on the list."Smells Like Teen Spirit," a 1991 release from Nirvana, topped the list that included songs from U2, Depeche Mode, and Madonna.
The list covered pop, rock, punk and techno. Outkast's 2003 release, "Hey Ya!" was second best, and Guns N'Roses' "Sweet Child O'Mine" came in third.
The Top 20 is as follows:
1. SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT - NIRVANA
2. HEY YA! - OUTKAST
3. SWEET CHILD O' MINE - GUNS N' ROSES
4. UNFINISHED SYMPHONY...
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The next four releases in the remastered series will be "Ultra", "Exciter", "Construction Time Again" and "Black Celebration", and it will hit stores in Germany on February 23.That should (in theory) translate to a pan-European release on February 26.
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Playboy has a poll of the best music in 2006... go vote for Depeche Mode... now! You all saw how happy Fletch was to receive that MTV award... let's give 'em another one, huh?Link: Playboy.comThanks to Bethany for the tip!
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