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Aug 29, 2018 · Mothersbaugh: Because we thought rock and roll was dead already. We thought rock and roll had been used up, and it was intellectually vapid, and there was no reason for it to...
- Andrea Domanick
Oct 12, 2023 · The school shut down the next day, and in the unexpected hiatus, Casale, Mothersbaugh and some friends began conceptualizing what would become Devo. “We learned from Kent State that rebellion...
- Jon Pareles
Aug 21, 2023 · It’s unclear how long DEVO’s farewell tour will actually run, as more shows are still to be announced. Mothersbaugh joked to the Guardian that they may end up playing another 50 years together.
Mothersbaugh originally sought out to be the show's main composer, but his demo was rejected by creator Craig McCracken, who despite being a Devo fan, had concerns about his cartoon being pushed aside if a big feature film came to Mothersbaugh's production company.
Jun 10, 2024 · The musician, artist, and film composer—most famously known as one of the creative forces behind the new-wave-post-punk band Devo—tried the drug many years ago, but was overwhelmed by the...
- Derek Scancarelli
Oct 25, 2023 · Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale on the band's history, current tour and new collection, and encounters with the Stones and Joni Mitchell.
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Feb 20, 2023 · Mothersbaugh formed Devo with Jerry Casale while a student at Kent State University in 1973. They enjoyed commercial success from the late ’70s until the early ’80s, and their theory of devolution (which may be playing out as we live) informed their music. A testament to their influence: They’re still remembered.
