March 17, 2011 - Depeche Mode lead singer Dave Gahan and Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman will be honored at the seventh annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert May 6 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles.
December 16, 2009 - Depeche Mode will help kick off Teenage Cancer Trust's benefit concert series Feb. 17 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, according to the charity's website. All proceeds from the one-off show will go to the Trust's efforts to raise money for specialty teenage cancer facilities.
August 24, 2009 - Depeche Mode's "Tour of the Universe" jaunt has been plagued with problems from the get go. Lead singer Dave Gahan was diagnosed with bladder cancer early on--which resulted in the cancellation or postponement of several shows--and then suffered from throat issues that forced the postponement of US shows.
June 10, 2009 - After taking an unexpected hiatus from their international tour last month, Depeche Mode returned to its Tour of the Universe Monday night (6/8) in Germany.
May 29, 2009 - Depeche Mode's Tour of The Universe will resume on June 8 in Leipzig, Germany, allowing time for lead singer Dave Gahan to recover from a recent operation to remove a low-grade malignant tumor in his bladder, according to a statement on the band's website.
May 14, 2009 - Depeche Mode, who were forced to cancel their Tuesday (5/12) concert in Athens just minutes before going on stage when frontman Dave Gahan fell ill, has now pulled the plug on a total of six shows.
May 13, 2009 - Depeche Mode had to cancel a concert in Athens Tuesday (5/12) after singer David Gahan fell ill with a bout of gastroenteritis and was taken to the hospital in the Greek capital, according to the band's publicist.
April 29, 2009 - "Deeper Than Rap," the latest set from Rick Ross, takes over the top slot on the US album chart this week, marking the rapper's third No. 1 debut.
Depeche Mode lead singer Dave Gahan and Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman will be honored at the seventh annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert May 6 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles.
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