When Devo's debut album arrived in late August 1978, nothing else sounded quite like it. Even by the standards of the late '70s – the era of punk rock, new wave and futuristic-sounding electronic ...

Ohio eccentrics Devo may have been considered a comedy band or novelty act at first, with their energy-dome hats, plastic wigs, kooky characters, and bonkers early music videos. But as they celebrate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The reason? An animated scene of a French fry being inserted into a donut’s hole was deemed too suggestive by network censors.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. New Wave survivor Devo wanted its comeback album to be decided by a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Think “Devo,” and you probably think about the “Whip It” music video with its snapping leather whip and bright red “flower pot” ...

When Devo walks onstage at the Paramount Theatre Nov. 7, it will likely be the band’s final Seattle concert. The tour is billed as Devo's “Goodbye to 50 years of De-Evolution” farewell, though with ...

In the earliest days of MTV, few songs were more inescapable than Devo’s fractured New Wave classic “Whip It.” With hardly any bands making music videos when MTV launched in 1981, the fledgling ...

Devo loved to drive people crazy and activate younger minds. Now, they’re doing it in the form of a documentary. Let’s whip it: Devo, streaming August 19 on Netflix, is a creative retelling of the ...