Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, PJ Harvey, Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Devo are among the artists who have contributed previously unreleased recordings to Los Angeles Rising, a benefit ...
Questlove's documentary about the music of SNL is wildly entertaining and opens with an incredible, showstopping mashup montage you'll have to watch more than once to catch everything that's in it.
Evie Nagy, author of the "Devo's Freedom of Choice," said when she interviewed Gerald Casale, own of the band's founding ...
As the show celebrates its 50th season, look back at some of its most fiery, shocking and groundbreaking performances.
who featured the new wave band Devo on his 1982 hit “Let Me Tickle Your Fancy,” which had also garnered some rock airplay) . Then, just when it didn’t seem possible that Jackson could get ...
The union representing council chief executives has asked for its members to be guaranteed a pay increase that “matches” what is agreed for most staff. The three unions which represent council staff, ...
John Sykes, a former member of both Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake, has died at age 65. An official statement confirmed that Sykes had been diagnosed with cancer. "He will be remembered by many as a ...
Its theme song is a reworked version of the DEVO track ‘Uncontrollable Urge’. “I’ve written so many other songs for films and television shows,” the artist told Rolling Stone.
Now that’s progress! It sounds like perfect conceptual fodder for Ohio multimedia pranksters Devo, but our present-day nightmare is their old energy dome hat. Mankind’s backwards trajectory was ...
One-hit wonders are often zany. There’s a reason why they rocketed up the charts and there’s a reason why their composers never really achieved the same success again. Sometimes things are ...
Guided by the satirical concept of humanity’s de-evolution, Devo embraced an entire multi-media package, both underground filmmakers and art-punk synthesists, with their sardonic low-budget experiment ...