We've laid our hands on a pre-release copy of the John The Revelator and Lilian remixes, and here's our review of the mixes.John The Revelator - UNKLE Re-Construction MixHands down the best mix of all the remixes for John The Revelator. This might be in the running for best remix from all the mixes made for songs off of Playing The Angel. It's just that good! I knew coming in that UNKLE would make a fantastic mix, but this is way better then I could have ever imagined. This is one mix the fans will love. I just don't see how anyone could not like this one. The use of the original parts, the guitar...
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Depeche Mode's show in Chicago on May 11th is cancelled, due to Dave suffering from a bout of illness.DEPECHE MODE FORCED TO CANCEL TONIGHT'S CHICAGO SHOW AND ENDED LAST NIGHT'S KANSAS CITY SHOW EARLIER THAN EXPECTED DUE TO SINGER DAVE GAHAN'S LARYNGITIS
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DEPECHE MODE has to unfortunately cancel tonight's (Thursday, May 11) performance at the Allstate Arena in Chicago as lead singer DAVE GAHAN has laryngitis. After seeing a doctor in Chicago this morning, he was advised to cancel the show and rest his voice. At this...
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Depeche Mode's show in Kansas City last night, had to be cut short as Dave has been suffering from a severe stomach infection. The show saw Martin perform six songs in row.Depeche Mode's show in Kansas City last night, had to be cut short because of illness. Dave Gahan, who turned 44 just the day before the show, had to leave the stage early due to what was allegedly a severe stomach infection, contracted on the band's recent stop in Mexico for three shows. Dave managed to get through six songs, after which he could no longer go on. Reports indicate that the singer collapsed backstage, and was taken...
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Back by popular demand, the archived version of our Christian Eigner interview, which was done in Florida, November 2005.Nov. 4th, St. Pete Beach, Florida. As Ron, the VIP host at the hotel, escorts me through to the pool area, I'm astounded by the size of this place. Biggest hotel I've ever been in, I think. Certainly the pinkest at any rate. Looks like a gay version of Buckingham Palace, but with a much nicer location. Ron would have fitted in well there too.
We get through the labyrinth that makes up the belly of this beast of a hotel, and make our way to the table where my victim is situated....
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Rhino Records, who handle Depeche Mode's back catalog, will reissue the highly anticipated reissues for the US on June 6thRhino Records will reissue the highly anticipated reissues that will begin with remastered versions of SPEAK & SPELL, MUSIC FOR THE MASSES and VIOLATOR. These expanded versions will also include B-sides and remixes and each deluxe edition will be available June 6th.From its 1981 debut to its triumphant headlining performance at Coachella, Depeche Mode earned a fervent following and critical acclaim with its dark synth-pop melodies, soulful vocals and brooding lyrics. Rhino Records...
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