UK based photographer Perou did a shoot for Depeche back when they were still promoting "Playing The Angel". Perou recently added select snaps from the shoot to his official website. Since there were many we hadn't seen before, we decided they were worth a post here on HOME.
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In the wake of Radiohead's recent move away from the mainstream music industry's major labels, MSNBC is saying the smart money on who's next to follow suit would be on - amongst others - Depeche Mode.The reasoning goes as follows... Eleven studio albums in, these synth-pop stalwarts arguably no longer need a major label in their corner. The group, which has recorded for Sire since 1981, can still fill arenas and land new tracks on DJ playlists without the support of radio. Other names on the list includes the likes of Pearl Jam, Nine Inch Nails, Underworld, Daft Punk and Prince.Interesting to note...
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