When Depeche Mode’s ‘Violator’ Nearly Caused a Riot: Book ExcerptThe band expected 30 people to show up. More than 17,000 flooded the area. Ultimate Classic Rock Staff
Depeche Mode Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of FameFrontman Dave Gahan singles out the synth-pop stars' influences and former bandmates. Dave Lifton
Charlize Theron Inducts Depeche Mode Into Rock HallAcademy Award winner describes British synth-pop stars as "the soundtrack of my life."Dave Lifton
Tonight’s Postponed Rock Hall Induction: What Could We Have Seen?The ceremony was originally scheduled for this weekend, before being postponed due to the coronavirus. Corey Irwin
How Depeche Mode Finally Broke Through With ‘Violator’This watershed moment separated past niche achievements from new ambitions, taking their music to bigger and grander places.Michael Gallucci
Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode Celebrate Hall of Fame InductionsThey're joining the Doobie Brothers, T-Rex, Whitney Houston and the Notorious B.I.G. in this year's class.Nick DeRiso
Doobie Brothers, Judas Priest, Soundgarden Lead New Rock Hall NominationsThe 35th annual induction ceremony will be held May 2, 2020 at Public Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio. Nick DeRiso
Five Years Ago: Depeche Mode Moves Forward by Looking Back on ‘Delta Machine’On 'Delta Machine,' Depeche Mode mixed blues and electronica in a way that felt like 1990's 'Violator.' Michael Christopher