Depeche Mode’s publicist issued the following press release today, announcing the band’s return to North America in late April for a string of shows throughout April and May.

Depeche Mode returning the the States to headline Coachella, and do a string other of yet to be announced concert appearances across the country. With 800,000 tickets sold on the European leg of their massive world tour, Depeche Mode is set to return to the U.S. to headline opening night at Coachella (April 29) as part of a new round of North American dates-including April 27 at San Francisco’s Shoreline Amphitheatre–that will be announced shortly. As their new single “Suffer Well” emerges at radio, the band continues to tour in support of Playing The Angel, their highly praised new album (Sire/Reprise). Depeche Mode is currently overseas where they’ve sold out an imposing 69 stadium and arena dates throughout 30 countries, highlighted by the turnout of 90,000 fans in D