“WHEN I WAS 8 I HEARD THIS SONG”
So this author and a few other fans from across the globe have some stories to share with you on the big screen. All of them are unique, but have one thing in common: the devotion to Depeche Mode plays …
Category: Depeche Mode
ENJOY THE SILENCE
Since last year, Mute Records is celebrating it’s 40th anniversary. But instead of ending the celebrations on 2018, they made it into a future-driven slogan aptly named “Mute 4.0 1978→Tomorrow”. There’s a bunch of re-releases and a bunch of new …
RIP D. A. PENNEBAKER
Just yesterday I was skimming quickly through the latest edition of Classic Pop magazine devoted to Depeche Mode that came out this week. There is an interview with D. A. Pennebaker about “101” and a candid revelation that a 4K …
NEVER LET ME DOWN AGAIN
‘Twas about time I came back to the backbone of this site: Depeche Mode. As part of the series of rereleases of their 12″ singles, they just put the boxes for “Black Celebration” and “Music For The Masses” out late …
THE STORY BEHIND THE PHOTO
Daniel Cassus in front of the Olimpiastadion in Berlin
I found the original picture that I chose as my profile picture for the takeover. This was moments before the Delta Machine Tour show in the summer of 2013. I wasn’t living in Berlin yet. That was 2 months later. …
GET YOUR KICKS ON ROUTE 66
I was just thinking the other day I’ve been a fan for 20 years now. I’d pin point my turning point sometime in January, 1999. I had seen the “Only When I Lose Myself” video and the 1998 Cologne show …
FAITH AND DEVOTION IN THE SO-CALLED KEY OF SPACE
Is this thing on?… Testing, 1, 2, 3. Testing. Ok (thumbs up), all good. Well, where do I start? Some of you may know me, some may not; some may know me personally, some only virtually (although I do promise …
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