Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Akron band Devo, from left, Mark Mothersbaugh, Bob Mothersbaugh, kneeling, Jerry Casale, Bob Casale and Alan Myers, pose for a ...
Early on in “Devo,” director Chris Smith’s documentary about the titular iconic band, we are given some background about their origin. Specifically, as the members of the group have said before, the ...
The film traces the band's music, its videos, its roots in the embers of the counterculture, its freak success, and its big message, which remains prophetic and often misunderstood. To the millions of ...
FILE - Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo throws a hat to the crowd during the band's performance at The Marquis during the Sundance Film Festival in January 2024, in Park City, Utah. The band is now on tour ...
The process of making a documentary on the iconic ’80s New Wave band, Devo, was a five-year journey, according to director Chris Smith. But in researching the band over that time some fabulous ...
Filmmaker Chris Smith's look back at the New Wave band is a mix of commentary, irony, kitschy collages, and oddball optimism — in other words, it's maximum Devo When Casale, Mothersbaugh and his ...
The film, though thoroughly detailed in its chronology, doesn’t touch on nearly all the Devo members who came and went over the years, but its factual accuracy pales in comparison to the chaotic ...
"We're fragile old men." That's how Devo frontman Mark Mothersbaugh describes three of the new wave band's original members who recently wrapped the 50 Years of De-Evolution tour and earned their ...
Together, Devo and Brian Eno created one of the most influential albums in new wave history — yet the pairing was far from perfect. Eno served as the band’s producer for their 1978 debut, Q: Are We ...