Today is a pretty special day for the band and for all of us fans.. it's a day we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Concert For The Masses at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. 25 years ago tonight the band took the stage to perform one of their most memorable shows and the fan excitement of the occasion just goes to show how much it means to all of us. In some ways, I guess it's like the anniversary of Woodstock or some other legendary show. At least, I'd like to think so. I hope you'll listen to 101 or pop in the DVD today to relive the moment of the night, the first time you saw the VHS, or just...
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"Soothe My Soul", the second single from the Depeche Mode album "Delta Machine", is out now! You can check out the remixes on iTunes here! Remixes from Steve Angello vs Jacques Lu Cont Remix, Tom Furse, Billy F Gibbons and Joe Hardy, Joris Delacroix, and Gregor Tresher. You can also stream it on Spotify now by clicking here. "Soothe My Soul" will be released on three physical formats on June 10th and will be available as limited editions on 12" Vinyl, 5-track Maxi CD and Standard CD Single.
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Adding to a week that will see the band play outside the Jimmy Kimmel Live show in Hollywood, Depeche Mode have announced a concert on Friday evening, April 26th, exclusively for KROQ-FM radio winners. The venue is the smallest one the band has ever played in Los Angeles, with a capacity between 300-400, and among the smallest shows the band will play for its Delta Machine Tour.
KROQ-FM is giving away a pair of tickets every 30 minutes all this week, and is offering an online entry form, as well. (Note that the contest rules state winners must be residents of the state of California.)
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After an onslaught of UK and German shows, France is now getting a handful of shows on top. Stops include Montpellier, Strasbourg, Lille and Lyon. Antwerp in Belgium also added. Winter tour dates below, with more being added soon:
EUROPEAN WINTER TOUR (3rd leg)
November
07 - Belfast, Northern Ireland / Odyssey Arena
09 - Dublin, Ireland / The O2
11 - Glasgow, Scotland / Hydro Arena
13 - Leeds, England / Leeds Arena
15 - Manchester, England / MEN Arena
17 - Lille, France / Grand Stade Lille Metropole
19 - London, England / The O2 Arena
23 - Hannover, Germany / TUI Arena
25 - Berlin, Germany...
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Details of the European winter leg of The Delta Machine Tour is slowly trickling through, and the latest announcement of eight German and one Austrian show brings the total to 15 14 shows announced, with more to come. Here's what we know of this far:
07/11/13 Belfast, Odyssey Arena
09/11/13 Dublin, O2
23/11/13 Hannover, TUI Arena
25/11/13 Berlin, O2 World
27/11/13 Berlin, O2 World
01/12/13 Erfurt, Messehalle
03/12/13 Bremen, OWB Arena
05/12/13 Oberhausen, Konig Pilsener Arena
07/12/13 Amsterdam, Ziggo Dome
13/12/13 Oslo, Telenor Arena
04/02/14 Mannheim, SAP Arena
08/02/14 Vienna, Stadthalle
12/02/14...
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