This Band Wants Your Respect
[Rolling Stone, 12th - 26th July 1990. Words: Jeff Giles. Pictures: John Stoddart.]
Depeche Mode may sell millions of albums and play to capacity crowds in huge football stadiums, but these technopop idols still aren’t happy.
“I’ve been called a faggot about...
Violator
[Rolling Stone, 14th June 1990, Words: Chuck Eddy.]
As Edison might have put it, most great disco is one-percent inspiration, ninety-nine-percent perspiration. Its unguarded vulgarity is what puts it over – “I’m not the same / I have no shame,” Madonna sang on her first record. What’s...
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