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Devo

August 2023

  • Exquisite synth-dappled songs … Julie Byrne.

    Green Man festival review: Self Esteem crowns success, Julie Byrne triumphs and Devo rock the muck

  • KROQ - Miller Lite - Island Invasion 4 - Concert<br>Devo during KROQ - Miller Lite - Island Invasion 4 - Concert at Glen Helen Hyundai Pavillion in Devore, California, United States. (Photo by J. Merritt/FilmMagic)

    ‘We were once paid $50 to quit’: new wave heroes Devo on boos, Bowie and retiring after 50 years

January 2023

  • ‘There’s a silly sexuality to them’ … (L-R) Fred Schneider, Kate Pierson, Ricky Wilson, Keith Strickland and Cindy Wilson.

    Famous fans say farewell to the B-52’s: ‘They got me to question my own prejudices’

    After 46 years, the Athens originals are taking off for good later this year. David Byrne, Boy George and more pay tribute to one of the most unusual pop bands ever

April 2022

  • We are Devo … ‘Overnight we went from a tiny club band to blowing up on the national stage.’

    The reader interview
    Devo: ‘Richard Branson almost killed us in the Jamaican mountains’

  • Mark Mothersbaugh performing with Devo at Meltdown festival, London, in 2007.

    The reader interview
    Post your questions for Devo

December 2019

  • Peter Ivers poses on the roof of his apartment in 1981.

    'An Einstein among Neanderthals': the tragic prince of LA counterculture

    David Lynch, Devo and others remember the murdered outsider Peter Ivers, who dressed in spandex, sang about frankfurters and pre-empted the pop energy of MTV

October 2018

  • from left, Thom Yorke, Janet Jackson and Stevie Nicks

    Radiohead, Stevie Nicks and the Cure among 2019 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees

    The Ohio institution will select its 2019 cohort at a ceremony in Brooklyn next March

July 2017

  • Undertones - Feargal Sharkey singing in concert

    Readers recommend
    Readers recommend playlist: songs about chaos

    Chaos and confusion reign this week, with Bob Dylan, the Temptations, Devo and Philip Glass all making this week’s reader-curated playlist

February 2016

  • The Cramps - Poison Ivy Rorschach & Lux Interior

    Gas masks, guns and Misfits: the punk photography of David Arnoff

    David Arnoff documented some of punk’s biggest players as the style mutated beyond its mid-70s origins, from Patti Smith to Ian Dury and Nick Cave. He tells the stories behind the shots

January 2016

  • Devo

    Devo, White Town, Babybird: what happens when your cult pop band gets huge?

    Whether it brings uncomfortable Top of the Pops appearances, unwanted tabloid attention or a desperate need for a hot bath, having a surprise hit can change your life – and not always for the better

September 2015

  • Devo … Are they not men? The Akron eccentrics in Los Angeles in 1980.

    Devo’s Jerry Casale says September 11-themed wedding cake was a 'set-up'

    Co-founder of new wave band says that his wedding cake - built to replicate the Twin Towers - was a surprise from a friend

March 2014

  • Devo … Are they not men? The Akron eccentrics in Los Angeles in 1980.

    Fundraising campaign launched to help family of Devo's Bob Casale

    Supporters hope to raise as much as $100,000 for the late guitarist’s wife, daughter and son

19 February 2014

  • Devo … Are they not men? The Akron eccentrics in Los Angeles in 1980.

    Music blog
    Devo: five great moments

    In tribute to Devo guitarist Bob Casale, who has died, longtime fan Jon Savage picks five great moments by the Ohioan pioneers
  • Devo performs at the 2010 Lollapalooza festival.

    Bob Casale of Devo - a life in pictures

    'He was my level-headed brother, a solid performer and talented audio engineer, always giving more than he got,' wrote Devo's Gerald Casale following the death of his brother and bandmate Bob Casale this week. From jumpsuits to stocking masks, here's a glimpse of the guitarist's career

  • Devo

    Bob Casale, founder member of outsider pop group Devo, dies aged 61

    Devo guitarist died from heart failure, according to message posted by brother and bandmate Gerald Casale

November 2013

  • Pere Ubu

    Cleveland's early punk pioneers: from cultural vacuum to creative explosion

    Pere Ubu and Devo are the new wave bands most closely associated with Ohio. But they were only part of a much wider – and equally original – punk scene, says Jon Savage

September 2012

  • Roxy Music

    Roxy Music: the band that broke the sound barrier

    On the 40th anniversary of Roxy Music's debut, Simon Reynolds reassesses their journey, marked out in a new box set, from aural insanity to elegant perfectionism

August 2012

  • Devo

    Devo to unleash song about Mitt Romney's dog

    Don't Roof Rack Me, Bro! mocks the Republican presidential candidate by documenting the time he strapped the family dog to his car roof during a 12-hour road trip in the 80s

January 2012

  • Devo In Concert - Napa, CA

    The week in music
    The week in music - in pictures

    The week's highlights from planet pop

May 2011

  • Moldova's Zdob si Zdub at Eurovision

    Moldova on Eurovision: 'Like a cross between Devo and a nightmare'

    The deranged, Devo-on-a-unicycle genius of Moldova's Eurovision entry, despite finishing 12th, had Twitter abuzz
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