British synth-poppers Depeche Mode enjoyed impressive success in the US. These five songs of theirs did the best on American ...

After the electric guitar, no new instrument upended 20th-century popular music like the synthesizer. At first, the synth’s sounds were used to create ambient, otherworldly soundtracks or for epic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dave Gahan. Early Depeche Mode albums were made by a band that looked and sounded like clean-cut choir boys. But by the time they ...

One of the band's biggest tunes marked the end of their first chapter, but became a springboard that would propel both them ...

Since bursting onto the charts with “Just Can’t Get Enough” in 1981 at the height of new wave, Depeche Mode has proven to be one of the U.K.’s most enduring bands while taking synth pop to dark and ...