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Gerald V Casale of Devo

Gerald V. Casale Releases New Protest Song As Devo’s De-Evolution Warning Returns

by Paul Cashmere

Gerald V. Casale’s new single “Just Do It!” continues the political and satirical tradition that has defined Devo since its origins following the Kent State shootings and the birth of the band’s philosophy of de-evolution.

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Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo at the Palais Theatre Melbourne 6 December 2023 photo by Lucas Packett

Devo Announce 2026 Mutate, Don’t Stagnate Tour Ahead Of Coachella Return

by Paul Cashmere

Devo will return to the road in April 2026 for the Mutate, Don’t Stagnate Tour, kicking off ahead of Coachella and celebrating more than 50 years of de-evolution.

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Devo on Netflix

DEVO Documentary Lands on Netflix as Band Prepares Farewell With The B-52’s

by Noise11.com

DEVO, the radical New Wave pioneers who turned art-school satire into international pop stardom, are back in the cultural conversation with the release of DEVO, a feature-length Netflix Original documentary. Directed by Chris Smith (Wham!, Fyre, Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond), the film premiered to acclaim at Sundance 2024 and is now streaming globally, giving audiences a definitive portrait of one of music’s most original and eccentric bands.

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Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo at the Palais Theatre Melbourne 6 December 2023 photo by Lucas Packett

Devo’s Farewell Tour To Be Continued

by Paul Cashmere

Devo are doing a KISS and Cher. The ’50 Years of De-Evolution’ that finished in 2023.

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Roy Thomas Baker photo by Jimmy Steinfeldt supplied

Legendary Record Producer Roy Thomas Baker Has Died At Age 78

by Paul Cashmere

Roy Thomas Baker, the legendary record producer behind Queen, The Cars, Motley Crue, Devo, Ozzy Osbourne and Cheap Trick, has died at the age of 78.

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Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo image by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

So Much For The Devo Farewell Tour – It Has Been Extended

by Paul Cashmere

Devo seems to have learnt from Kiss, Cher and Motley Crue about the alternate meaning of the word “farewell”. The ’50 Years of De-Evolution’ tour has been given an extension.

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David Byrne photo by Ros O'Gorman

Saturday Night Live Books All-Star Cast For 50th Anniversary Show

by Paul Cashmere

Saturday Night Live’s line-up for the 50th anniversary show on 14 February features some of the biggest stars in the world.

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David Byrne and Devo

Devo and David Byrne Donate ‘Empire’ for Noise for Now Project

by Paul Cashmere

Noise for Now, the non-profit project benefiting abortion access and reproductive rights, will release a second volume ‘Noise for Now Volume 2’ on 21 June, 2024 with a rare David Byrne and Devo collaboration recorded 30 years ago.

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Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo at the Palais Theatre Melbourne 6 December 2023 photo by Lucas Packett

Devo Complete Their ’50 years of De-Evolution’ Farewell Tour In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Devo may or may not have played their last show ever in Melbourne. The show on 6 December, 2023 at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda was the last date of the ’50 Years of De-Evolution’ world tour. If this really was their last show ever 50 years certainly ended with little fanfare.

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Devo 50 Years of De Evolution

Devo Release ’50 Years of De-Evolution’

by Paul Cashmere

Devo are marking their 50th anniversary with the compilation ’50 Years of De-Evolution’.

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Kram Spiderbait ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery near Geelong featuring The Fauves, Tumbleweed, The Lemondheads, Veruca Salt, Spiderbait, The Living End.

Devo, Limp Bizkit and Fall Out Boy To Play Good Things

by Paul Cashmere

Good Things has revealed its 2023 line-up and it’s a big one with Fall Out Boy headlining, Devo farewelling and a whole lotta rock bands to fill up the day.

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Gerard Casale of Devo photo supplied

Gerard Casale of Devo Gets a Martyn Ware Make-Over

by Paul Cashmere

Devo’s Gerard Casale’s new song ‘The Invisible Man’ has been given a make-over remix from The Human League, Heaven 17 and British Electric Foundation founder Martyn Ware.

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Dean Stockwell (right) in Human Highway

Neil Young and Dean Stockwell Collaborated on the Bizarre 1982 Film ‘Human Highway’

by Paul Cashmere

‘Human Highway’, Neil Young’s bizarre collaboration with his friend Dean Stockwell, is one of the most bizarre movies you will ever see.

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Devo New Traditionalists

Devo’s ‘New Traditionalists’ Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

‘New Traditionalists’ the fourth Devo album is 40 years old.

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Alex Lahey

Melbourne’s Alex Lahey Pops Up On ‘The Mitchells Vs The Machines’ Soundtrack

by Paul Cashmere

An original song by Melbourne singer songwriter Alex Lahey has been included on the soundtrack to the new Netflix kids movie ‘The Mitchells vs The Machines’.

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Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo image by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh Recovers From Covid After Being On A Ventilator

by Paul Cashmere

Devo co-founder Mark Mothersbaugh nearly died after contracting COVID-19 and spending time on a ventilator.

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Peter Frampton Frampton Comes Alive

Peter Frampton, Devo, Elton John Recordings Added To Grammy Hall of Fame

by Paul Cashmere

The Grammy Museum has added 26 titles to the Grammy Hall of Fame including works by Peter Frampton and Elton John.

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Gerald Casale of Devo photo by Ros O'Gorman

Devo Calls Bullshit on Desert Daze Festival Farewell Tour Branding

by Paul Cashmere

Jerry Casale of Devo says the “Farewell Tour” branding for Devo on the Desert Daze Festival announcement this week is complete bullshit. Devo are not breaking up.

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Gerald Casale of Devo photo by Ros O'Gorman

Devo Use the F Word to Announce a Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Devo are the latest act to use the F word … ‘Farewell’. Devo have announced a single date on what has been billed a Farewell Tour.

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Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo image by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

Devo The Book Is On The Way

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The members of Devo are working with Rocket 88 Books for a new illustrated book to tell the forty year history of the band.

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Devo Booji Boy bobblehead, music news, noise11.com

Devo’s Booji Boy Is Now A Bobblehead

by Paul Cashmere

Devo’s Booji Boy has been turned into a Bobblehead or … a Throbblehead as he is referred to.

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Neil Young at SXSW. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young To Attend Human Highway Screening At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will be in Austin, Texas this Thursday to attend a screening of his 1982 movie ‘Human Highway’.

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Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.

Jane’s Addiction, Devo To Play CBGB Festival

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The 2014 CBGB Festival in New York will host a number of music showcases including performances by Jane’s Addiction and DEVO.

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Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo image by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com

Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo To Score Cameron Crowe Movie

by Paul Cashmere

Devo frontman Mark Mothersbaugh has been selected by filmmaker Cameron Crowe to produce the score for his next movie.

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Bob Casale, Devo, SXSW 2009, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Devo To Hit The Road In Memory of Bob Casale

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Devo have set ten dates for an early summer tour in the memory of the late Bob Casale.

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Bob Casale, Devo, SXSW 2009, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Devo Ask For Donations For Bob Casale

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Michael Pilmer, the webmaster for the official Devo website, ClubDevo.com, has started a campaign on gofundme.com to help the family of the late Bob Casale financially.

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Bob Casale, Devo, SXSW 2009, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Devo Guitarist Bob Casale Dead At 61

by Paul Cashmere

Devo founder and guitarist Bob Casale has died at the age of 61 of a heart attack.

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The Replacements, Noise11, Photo

The Replacements Reunite For Three Shows

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Replacements have their lineup in place for three upcoming reunion shows.

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Alan Myers of Devo

Devo Drummer Alan Myers Loses Battle With Cancer

by Paul Cashmere

Alan Myers, the Devo drummer from 1976 to 1986, has lost his battle with cancer.

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Devo Something Else For Everyone

Devo Release 30 Year Old Live Show And Album Of Rarities

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Devo will release an album of rarities from between 2006 and 2009 when they were recording the music that would become Something For Everybody.

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