Depeche Mode Information Service December 1985 newsletter
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Information Service newsletter, December 1985.
Spring 1986 UK tour information, and a personal profile of Dave.
Hello again to the second of the new Depeche Mode news letter which introduces the first of the band profiles focusing on Dave Gahan, and the first of the Discographies, current news items, as well as an opportunity to purchase your Info Service T. Shirts and the brand new 1986 calendar!!! [1]
TOUR DETAILS
March 31 Brighton Centre
April 2 Dublin RDS
April 4 Belfast Kings Hall
April 6 Glasgow Scottish Exhibition Centre
April 7 Whitley Bay Ice Rink
April 10 Birmingham N.E.C.
April 13 Bristol Hippodrome
April 14 Bournemouth International Centre
April 16 London Wembley Arena
Ticket Prices - £8.50 (Dublin)
- £7.50 (Belfast)
- £7.30 + £6.30 (Glasgow)
- £7.00 + £6.00 Elsewhere
From Box Offices and usual Agents.
Wembley tickets are available by post, adding 30p per ticket booking fee, from:
Depeche Mode Box Office
PO Box 2
London W6 0LQ
Cheques/P.O. payable to "MCP Ltd" enclose S.A.E.
Glasgow tickets by post, no 30p fee.
Depeche Mode Box Office
PO Box 77
Head Post Office
Edinburgh
No cheques here, only postal orders
After the UK shows there will be extensive touring in the rest of Europe and in the U.S.A. up until June. No dates are confirmed yet.
The Band are currently recording tracks for a new album in London, it will be released in March of 1986, none of the songs on the LP have titles yet.
A compilation video of the band's favourite videos is under way. No details are available at present.
EXTRA NEWS
"Some Great Reward" has gone GOLD in the U.S.A.!!!!
DAVE
FULL NAME: David Gahan
D.O.B. 9.5.62
WHERE BORN: Chigwell, Essex
HAIR COLOUR: Natural colour (light brown)
EYE COLOUR: Green/Brown
SHOE SIZE: 8 1/2
COLLAR SIZE: I like large collars generally 15 1/2
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 9 1/2 stone
BROTHERS' NAMES + AGES: Peter - 19, Phillip - 18
SISTER'S NAME + AGE: Susan - 25
MUM'S NAME: Sylvia Ruth
LIVE WHERE: Essex
TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION: House
FAVOURITE T.V. SHOW: Young Ones, Comic Strip and soaps
FAVOURITE CHARACTER: Rik Mayall & Comic Strip team
FAVOURITE BOOK: I like books based on facts i.e. autobiographies
FAVOURITE FILM: Midnight Express, Deer Hunter, God Father etc.
FAVOURITE ACTOR: Al Pacino, Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro
FAVOURITE ACTRESS: Jessica Lange + Meryl Streep
FAVOURITE FOOD: Spicy hot, pizzas (Pizza Hut), Indian, Chinese
FAVOURITE DRINK: Tea, Brandy, Lager and mineral water
CAR: Porsche 944L [2]
NEWSPAPER: Daily Mirror, Music Papers (NME, Smash Hits, RM etc)
FAVOURITE COUNTRY: Even though I hate it! (England)
HOBBIES: Swimming, Fishing, Driving and Cooking
FAVOURITE AFTERSHAVE: Paco Rabane + Eau Savage (Christian Dior)
FAVOURITE RECORDING ARTISTES: The Doors, The Bunnymen, Cure, Kraftwerk, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Bowie, Simple Minds
FAVOURITE OWN SONG: Everything Counts
WHERE DO YOU BUY CLOTHES: Mostly South Molton Street, Kings Road
FAVOURITE ITEM OF CLOTHING: A full length black coat (made by Stephen Lineard)
MOST HATED PLACE: Italy and Hotel Rooms, Airport and flying
Spring 1986 UK tour information, and a personal profile of Dave.
Hello again to the second of the new Depeche Mode news letter which introduces the first of the band profiles focusing on Dave Gahan, and the first of the Discographies, current news items, as well as an opportunity to purchase your Info Service T. Shirts and the brand new 1986 calendar!!! [1]
TOUR DETAILS
March 31 Brighton Centre
April 2 Dublin RDS
April 4 Belfast Kings Hall
April 6 Glasgow Scottish Exhibition Centre
April 7 Whitley Bay Ice Rink
April 10 Birmingham N.E.C.
April 13 Bristol Hippodrome
April 14 Bournemouth International Centre
April 16 London Wembley Arena
Ticket Prices - £8.50 (Dublin)
- £7.50 (Belfast)
- £7.30 + £6.30 (Glasgow)
- £7.00 + £6.00 Elsewhere
From Box Offices and usual Agents.
Wembley tickets are available by post, adding 30p per ticket booking fee, from:
Depeche Mode Box Office
PO Box 2
London W6 0LQ
Cheques/P.O. payable to "MCP Ltd" enclose S.A.E.
Glasgow tickets by post, no 30p fee.
Depeche Mode Box Office
PO Box 77
Head Post Office
Edinburgh
No cheques here, only postal orders
After the UK shows there will be extensive touring in the rest of Europe and in the U.S.A. up until June. No dates are confirmed yet.
The Band are currently recording tracks for a new album in London, it will be released in March of 1986, none of the songs on the LP have titles yet.
A compilation video of the band's favourite videos is under way. No details are available at present.
EXTRA NEWS
"Some Great Reward" has gone GOLD in the U.S.A.!!!!
DAVE
FULL NAME: David Gahan
D.O.B. 9.5.62
WHERE BORN: Chigwell, Essex
HAIR COLOUR: Natural colour (light brown)
EYE COLOUR: Green/Brown
SHOE SIZE: 8 1/2
COLLAR SIZE: I like large collars generally 15 1/2
HEIGHT: 5' 11"
WEIGHT: 9 1/2 stone
BROTHERS' NAMES + AGES: Peter - 19, Phillip - 18
SISTER'S NAME + AGE: Susan - 25
MUM'S NAME: Sylvia Ruth
LIVE WHERE: Essex
TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION: House
FAVOURITE T.V. SHOW: Young Ones, Comic Strip and soaps
FAVOURITE CHARACTER: Rik Mayall & Comic Strip team
FAVOURITE BOOK: I like books based on facts i.e. autobiographies
FAVOURITE FILM: Midnight Express, Deer Hunter, God Father etc.
FAVOURITE ACTOR: Al Pacino, Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro
FAVOURITE ACTRESS: Jessica Lange + Meryl Streep
FAVOURITE FOOD: Spicy hot, pizzas (Pizza Hut), Indian, Chinese
FAVOURITE DRINK: Tea, Brandy, Lager and mineral water
CAR: Porsche 944L [2]
NEWSPAPER: Daily Mirror, Music Papers (NME, Smash Hits, RM etc)
FAVOURITE COUNTRY: Even though I hate it! (England)
HOBBIES: Swimming, Fishing, Driving and Cooking
FAVOURITE AFTERSHAVE: Paco Rabane + Eau Savage (Christian Dior)
FAVOURITE RECORDING ARTISTES: The Doors, The Bunnymen, Cure, Kraftwerk, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Bowie, Simple Minds
FAVOURITE OWN SONG: Everything Counts
WHERE DO YOU BUY CLOTHES: Mostly South Molton Street, Kings Road
FAVOURITE ITEM OF CLOTHING: A full length black coat (made by Stephen Lineard)
MOST HATED PLACE: Italy and Hotel Rooms, Airport and flying