News: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces 2020 inductees

Depeche Mode, The Doobie Brothers, Whitney Houston, Nine Inch Nails, The Notorious B.I.G., and T. Rex are the latest inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Cleveland-based museum announced its 2020 slate of inductees on Jan. 15.…

TYF Roundtable: The 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees

Two weeks ago, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced 19 nominees for its 2018 class of inductees. Of this longlist, about 5 or 6 will be selected for the Hall in December and inducted next year. As with…

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces 2018 nominees

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for their 2018 class. This year’s slate marks the second year in a row that the Hall has nominated 19 acts. This year’s long-list includes several first time nominees,…

Album Review: Depeche Mode — “Spirit”

Nobody communicates anxiety quite like Depeche Mode. The moody intensity they bring to their music, especially in these past few albums, is chilling and magnificent, hurt and liberated. They are wounded, fragile and aching, but they’re intensely, furiously alive, and…

Listen to ‘Where’s the Revolution?’, Depeche Mode’s new single

It’s been almost four years since we heard Dave Gahan’s voice behind a synthpop beat. It’s time to wake up those ears for a new electronic vibe. Depeche Mode is ready to return to the music scene, with a very…

TYF Analyzes the 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees

Every October, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces a list of nominees for induction. This year’s induction list featured 19 names, the most since 1990. As with last year, members of our music staff were keen to give…

Music News: Rock Hall announces 2017 nominees

The Rock and Roll Hall Fame has announced their list of nominees for their 2017 class. The list is one of the largest nomination slates in the Hall’s history, topping out at 19 names. The 2017 nominees cover the gamut…