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6 Music Kraftwerk special with Daniel Miller

BBC Radio's "6 Music Program" celebrates  the 30 year mark of  Kraftwerk's "The Model" reaching number 1 with record label boss Mark Jones and Kraftwerk expert and Mute label boss Daniel Miller. Some of the tracks they played on the special came from names like Motor, The Normal, VCMG, and of course Kraftwerk. Check out their thoughts on Kraftwerk's huge impact on electronic music and more by clicking here!

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“Peace” exclusively on BBC Radio 2

BBC Radio 2 host Chris Evans presented the single mix of "Peace" today, as part of his radio show. The slightly revamped version was presented as Depeche Mode's new single, suggesting that the second "Sounds..." single might indeed hit radios and clubs very soon. The presentation (and track) can be heard via BBC's iPlayer if you're in the UK. Folks outside the UK will like have to wait a bit. The single is hitting store shelves June 15th. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/chris-evans/

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Depeche Mode to play “Later with Jools Holland” (*updated*)

Depeche Mode are confirmed to make their first ever appearance on the BBC show "Later with Jools Holland", reveals News Of The World. The series returns with its Later Live show on Tuesdays for eight weeks at 10pm from April 7 on BBC2. An hour-long version is on Fridays at 11.35pm. Depeche Mode is booked for April 28, according to Planet Sound. Sources: NewsOfTheWorld and PlanetSound (via Teletext) Thanks for Andrew for being a tip top tipster!

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