Global Spirit Tour

Depeche Mode announce “Spirits In The Forest” cinematic release

Depeche Mode's long awaited concert film, shot last year at the Waldbuhne in Berlin, is heading to cinemas across the world this fall. The band announced the news via their Facebook page, saying "DM are excited to announce SPIRITS in the Forest, a new Depeche Mode film directed by Anton Corbijn, coming to cinemas worldwide on November 21." The short post goes on to say that more details will be available via www.spiritsintheforest.com. Tickets will go on sale Thursday 26 September. A longer PR sent out today reads: "Across 2017/2018 Depeche Mode embarked on their Global Spirit Tour, in which...

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PeterToo wants your questions!

Our very own PeterToo will taking over the Depeche Mode Facebook page soon and he wants your help. As many of you know, Peter has been apart of the Depeche Mode’s tourblog team for years now and he wants to answer your tour related questions. The deadline to send in your question is January 9th, so hurry and submit them! They posted this message on the DM Facebook page, but it was inside another post, which might be confusing. So here is Peter's full message: "Hi everybody! My name is Peter, and I’ve been lucky enough to be part of Depeche Mode’s tourblog team for just shy of a decade....

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Warpaint cover World In My Eyes

Warpaint are currently on tour with Depeche Mode in North America and have Takeover duties on DM's Facebook page today. They posted a video documenting some of their favorite highlights of the tour that included them doing a cover of "World In My Eyes". In the post they said, "the audio (of the cover) is live and was recorded in the back lounge of our bus whilst on the tour." Pretty cool! The band has also remixed "Cover Me" on the latest single from Spirit, so be sure to check that out as well. Enjoy the video below, but also enjoy the cover and let's hope they release a properly recorded version...

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Algiers cover Enjoy the Silence

If you're following along with the Takeovers on Depeche Mode's Facebook page, then you probably saw that the "Where's The Revolution" remixers and Global Spirit Tour support act, Algiers, are in control today. They're sharing some good stuff and just posted a video of their haunting cover of "Enjoy The Silence".   Be sure to read the post to get some background on the cover as well as give it a listen!   https://www.facebook.com/depechemode/posts/10156648433880329

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2018 shows in Scandinavia addded

Depeche Mode have announced that they are bringing the Global Spirit Tour back to Scandinavia in the Winter of 2018 with stops in Denmark and Finland. The band will be playing the Royal Arena in Copenhagen on January 9th and the Hartwall Arena Helsinki on February 18th. For tickets, please visit: January 9, 2018 - Royal Arena - Copenhagen, Denmark Pre-Sale: Wednesday, August 23, 2017 @ 10:00AM EET On-Sale: Friday, August 25, 2017 @ 10:00AM EET Tickets: http://www.ticketmaster.dk/artist/depeche-mode-billetter/73 February 18 2018 - Hartwall Arena - Helsinki, Finland AMEX Pre-Sale:...

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