Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, Depeche Mode released Violator. Pleasures remain; so does the pain. Read our Q&A with Martin Gore: The post Depeche Mode Released “Violator” 35 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — Iron Maiden were formed way back in 1975, which means the heavy metal institution turns 50 years old this year. To mark that anniversary, the band is releasing an official documentary this year along with Universal Pictures Content Group. A press ... more info

Obscure Sound — A magnetic new track with a house-friendly pop invigoration, “Other Side” comes via GOLDICAT. The Sayulita, Mexico-based artist weaves an eclectic array of influences, from ABBA to Depeche Mode, in creating a hook-friendly pop allure. GOLDICAT de... more info

Stereogum — Lauren Mayberry loves performing covers. On her last tour, the Chvrches singer tackled Depeche Mode’s “Personal Jesus,” the 1975’s “Paris,” Texas’ “Say What You Want,” amongst other tunes. On Tuesday (Jan. 28), she kicked off her... more info

Stereogum — In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This column is a companion piece to The Number Ones, a... more info

Stereogum — Tonight at London’s Roundhouse, friends, peers, and admirers gathered to celebrate what would have been Mark Lanegan from Screaming Trees’ 60th birthday. The former Screaming Trees leader died in 2022 at 57. The Mark Lanegan tribute show, bill... more info

Obscure Sound — A compelling electro-pop sound with both emotive and danceable qualities shows across Anywhere, the new EP from Pol Sembrano. The Seattle-based, Filipino-American composure and classically trained pianist emphasizes an atmospheric yet hooky sound thr... more info

Magnet Magazine — 40 years ago today, Depeche Mode released Some Great Reward. It’s a lot like life. Read our Depeche Mode live review from 2023: The post Depeche Mode Released “Some Great Reward” 40 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Flood (U2, PJ Harvey, Depeche Mode, Nick Cave, New Order, Sigur Rós, et al). Enjoy the silence. The post Happy Birthday Flood (U2, PJ Harvey, Depeche Mode, Nick Cave, New Order, Sigur Rós, Et Al) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Andy Fletcher (Depeche Mode). The other one. Read our Q&A with Depeche Mode bandmate Martin Gore: The post Happy Birthday Andy Fletcher (Depeche Mode) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info