New wave legends Devo have been a force since 1973. Several original members are still performing with the group today. A Netflix documentary about the band is now streaming. In the early 1970s, Devo ...

Sorta new wave, sorta post-punk, sorta art-rock, Devo is the sort of band one can relish in fits and starts. Best known for its 1980 hit “Whip It,” the group’s only single to land on Billboard‘s Top ...

"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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — You know the band Devo, right? The guys with the funny red plastic hats and jumpsuits? The New Wave musicians behind the silly “Whip It” video? They had that odd, spiky ’80s vibe? Well ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The 48th International Cleveland Film Festival wraps up on Saturday and the whole shebang is bookended, more or less, by two films about famous music bands from Akron. “This is A ...

This article was originally published on audiophix.com as Devo announce limited run of dates for 2026 tour.

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The New Wave band Devo released "Uncontrollable Urge" in 1978. Today, the single makes founding member Mark Mothersbaugh around $1 million each year.

More than 50 years after forming, perhaps Akron’s greatest musical export says it’s on its way out. If Sunday’s show is really Devo’s live farewell to Northeast Ohio, the band left on a high note. The ...