Tracklist details on the Best Of DVD was revealed today in a press release from the good folks over at Reprise. A few goodies on there making their DVD debut!DEPECHE MODE
THE BEST OF VOLUME 1
Released November 14 on Sire/Reprise
One of rock's most influential and innovative bands of all time, DEPECHE MODE follow 25 years of acclaimed hits and massive success with THE BEST OF VOLUME 1, their first-ever best of collection released on November 14 on Sire/Reprise. Featuring the brand new song "Martyr"--which will be released as a single October 23--THE BEST OF VOLUME 1 will be available as a deluxe...
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For our first INSIGHT, we caught up with Daryl Bamonte, who worked with the band
from 1980 till the mid 90s and even replaced Fletch at 39 shows during the Devotional Tour. This is the second part of his INSIGHT... Although you have been at hundreds of Depeche Mode gigs over the years was the
experience of being on stage in 1994 a walk in the park or were you overwhelmed by
it?
I think that 'a walk in the park' is about the least applicable description that you
could have used. Working on shows does not prepare you in anyway for the terror of
standing up in front of tens of thousands of people...
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Here is another Home Exclusive Interview, this time with MOTOR! We caught up with Motor's Bryan Black for a discussion on Depeche Mode, touring with Nitzer Ebb, and a whole lot more. Be sure to go out and pick up MOTOR's new album, "Klunk", now available on Mute Records!
You and Mr. No got together in London, but you are from America and he is from France, how did you guys meet and start making music?
We met in London. I just finished working for Prince, and decided to move to London. I was looking for a drummer for my band, "Haloblack", and then I met Mr.No, who started playing drums in my band....
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Balance is considered to be one of the most forward-thinking, cutting edge dance music compilation series of recent times. "Balance 010" is the next installment of the EQ's award winning series and it will feature Goldfrapp's remix of Depeche Mode's "Halo"."Jimmy is one of those DJs that when I hear him play, I always want to know the majority of his tracks. He has an incredible ear to search out undiscovered music and programme it in a way to mess with your mind. In my opinion Jimmy is up there with the best" - John DigweedLast seen in Australia at the 25,000 person NYE Millennium event in Melbourne,...
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For our first INSIGHT, we caught up with Daryl Bamonte, who worked with the band since they were known as "Composition Of Sound", his band supported Depeche Mode several times in the mid 80's and he went on to perform at 39 shows as part of the band. This is his INSIGHT...What were you doing in your life before Depeche Mode came along?
I first helped Composition Of Sound with their equipment in April 1980, and then I left school in May 1980, in the same week that Dave played his first show at my (very recently) former school, so before DM I was just having my childhood...
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