Devo
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| Devo | |
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in Boston, June 27, 2008 |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Ohio, United States |
| Genres | Punk rock, New Wave, post-punk, synthpop, synthpunk, art rock, techno, synthrock, dance-punk |
| Years active | 1972–1991 1996–present |
| Labels | Warner Bros., Virgin, Enigma, Rykodisc, Rhino, Stiff, Restless Records |
| Associated acts | Devo 2.0 Jihad Jerry & the Evildoers The Wipeouters Dove, The Band of Love |
| Website | www.clubdevo.com |
| Members | |
| Mark Mothersbaugh Gerald Casale Bob Casale Bob Mothersbaugh Josh Freese |
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| Past members | |
| Bob Lewis Peter Gregg Fred Weber Rod Reisman Jim Mothersbaugh Alan Myers David Kendrick |
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Devo was an American new wave pop music band. They had popular songs in the 1970s and 1980s. Devo had a big influence on the new wave music movement.
Devo often used various keyboards (called synthesizers) in their songs, including the Moog synthesizer.
Their most famous song was called "Whip It" which was released in 1980.
Currently, Devo occasionally performs concerts for the public.
Other pages [change]
Other websites [change]
- Club DEVO - Official website
- DEVO on MySpace
- Devo Live Guide - Comprehensive guide to Devo's live performances.