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Devo

The origin story of Devo- A long line of insane, cannibalistic apes

The origin story of Devo: “A long line of insane, cannibalistic apes”

A 50-year pop art project built around one increasingly plausible premise.

Andrew Clayman
Jun 21, 2026
Dennis Hopper - The American Friend - 1977

The 1982 movie premiere Dennis Hopper missed because he was “in the insane asylum”

He couldn’t make it.

Aimee Ferrier
Jun 12, 2026
David Bowie - 1979 - The Kenny Everettt Show - ITV - UK

The new wave band David Bowie was desperate to work with: “They’re extraordinary”

Getting a little bit weirder.

Tim Coffman
May 23, 2026
Mutant mécanique- The 50 greatest synthpunk songs of all time

Mutant mécanique: The 50 greatest synthpunk songs of all time

“I heard a link between the Ramones and Kraftwerk.”

Tom Phelan
May 16, 2026
The Story Behind The Song- Devo’s big idea for ‘Freedom of Choice’ -

The Story Behind The Song: Devo’s big idea for ‘Freedom of Choice’

It’s not about empowerment, but a flaw in human nature.

Andrew Clayman
May 12, 2026
DEVO - 1980

The 1982 song Devo wrote with Ronald Reagan’s would-be assassin: “Don’t ever let me hurt you”

Madness.

Arun Starkey
May 2, 2026
DEVO - 1980

“It was unbelievable”: When Devo dismantled The Rolling Stones in front of Mick Jagger

A match made in heaven

Tom Taylor
Apr 11, 2026
The Pogo - Punk - Dance - Erica Echenberg - 2025

“There wasn’t shit to do except grow old and die”: How Akron, Ohio became America’s unlikely punk epicentre

An unlikely haven…

Ben Forrest
Mar 11, 2026
Ghoulardi How Paul Thomas Anderson’s dad inspired the weirdness of Devo, Jim Jarmusch, and the Cramps

‘Ghoulardi’: How Paul Thomas Anderson’s dad inspired the weirdness of Devo, Jim Jarmusch, and the Cramps

Ernie Anderson was an icon of late night TV in Cleveland, Ohio.

Andrew Clayman
Mar 5, 2026
10 artists who will still sound ahead of their time in 100 years

10 artists who will still sound ahead of their time in 100 years

Innovators.

Kelly Murphy
Jan 31, 2026
Mark Mothersbaugh - Brian Eno - Split - 2026

Mark Mothersbaugh explains why Brian Eno was “unprepared” to work with Devo

“That was odd.”

Rachael Pimblett
Jan 16, 2026
DEVO

Jihad Jerry and the Evildoers: Exploring DEVO’s forgotten spin-off

“They didn’t get it.”

Andrew Clayman
Jan 5, 2026

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