EMI will be re-releasing older albums as special collector’s editions. What these “collector’s edition” will include is yet to be announced, but the discs will be remastered.

By Corey Moss
Universal City, California – As singer David Gahan discussed Depeche Mode’s plans for the new year backstage at KROQ-FM’s Almost Acoustic Christmas on Sunday, he casually mentioned the band would be co-headlining Coachella.
Guitarist Martin Gore suddenly interrupted: “Are we allowed to say that?”
“Yeah, well I just did,” Gahan responded. “And, you know, we [...]

By Richard Harrington
On this very morning a week ago, Dave Gahan slept in.
“Which is unusual for me,” the Brit-born, now New York-based singer for Depeche Mode reported from Toronto.
“But we just did three shows running consecutively — Chicago, Detroit and, last night, Toronto — and I certainly feel that nowadays!”
Gahan’s not complaining, mind you. At [...]

Autumn 2006 will hold the release of a brand new live DVD by Depeche Mode. The news was revealed by the french distribution partner for Mute, Labels, on their website. The news is as of yet unconfirmed by Mute but it looks like Labels has posted the news even before Mute issued a press release. [...]

By Danny Eccleston
For 25 years, Depeche Mode have dragged soul-scouring pop out of synthesizers, battling the ogres of smack and Basildon to emerge vindicated. Now if they could only learn to talk to each other.
In 1996 Anton Corbijn, rock photographer to the stars, received a phone call from one of his clients. The content of [...]