Catching Up With Depeche Mode’s Man Behind The Scenes, Andrew Fletcher

ShareBy Chad Radford Since the 1981 release of Depeche Mode’s debut, Speak & Spell, leather-clad electro tarts Dave Gahan (vocals), Martin Gore (keyboards, guitar, vocals) and Andrew Fletcher (whose real musical role in the group is somewhat of a mystery, though he’s often credited as a keyboard player) carved a path through history via synth. [...]

Health Problems Don’t Hamper Depeche Mode

ShareBy Megan Finnerty | Photography Jim Louvau When Depeche Mode eased into their slinky opening ‘In Chains’, at US Airways Center in Phoenix Sunday night, the audience wasn’t sure what to expect, even though many in the crowd were old enough to have been at the band’s first show almost 30 years ago. It felt [...]

Fletch Talks About New Album

ShareTalking to fans, Andrew Fletcher gave a few more details than had previously slipped about the future of Mode, reports the good people over at DepMod.com According to DepMod.com, Fletch has mentioned hearing 9 tracks, of which 7 were complete with vocals, and another two were instrumentals. The songs, he said, is a departure from [...]

Depeche Mode Remastered Series

ShareThe next four releases in the remastered series will be ‘Ultra’, ‘Exciter’, ‘Construction Time Again’ and ‘Black Celebration’. It will hit stores in Germany on February 23rd.

Depeche Mode To Release Another Album In 2006

ShareLast year was busy for Depeche Mode, and 2006 is shaping up to be just as busy, with a massive tour already booked, more shows being added all the time and… get this… another album! Don’t expect a full length album of new material, however. It’s a compilation – a ‘Best Of’ of sorts – [...]