Director Of Depeche Mode’s Forthcoming Concert Film Revealed

July, 6, 2010 / 0 comments

Depeche Mode’s recent tour was committed to the digital equivalent of celluloid back in November of last year, when the band visited Barcelona’s Palau Sant Jordi for two shows. The filming was directed by Russell…

More Depeche Mode Soundboard Recordings Of ‘World Violation Tour’

July, 1, 2010 / 3 comments

Two excellent soundboard recordings made during the 1990 ‘World Violation Tour’ by the English electronic group Depeche Mode in support of the act’s seventh studio album, ‘Violator’, have made their way to the grand public…

Depeche Mode Musical ‘Playing the Angel’ Canceled Over Copyright Concerns

June, 21, 2010 / 0 comments

The producer of ‘Playing the Angel: The Musical’ — which was to have been based around Depeche Mode songs such as ‘Personal Jesus’ and ‘Walking in My Shoes’ — has pulled the plug on the…

A New Kind Of Musical With Depeche Mode Music

June, 20, 2010 / 0 comments

Jukebox musicals are not uncommon these days – Mamma Mia! and We Will Rock You spring to mind – but the brooding music of Depeche Mode has not been utilised in this genre yet, until…

Lady Gaga Pulls Out Of Depeche Mode Cover Project

June, 15, 2010 / 2 comments

Side-Line was informed by a source close to the management of Lady Gaga that she will not be recording a cover of the Depeche Mode classic ‘People Are People’ after all. The project got lots…