In the early 1970s, Devo disrupted the music scene with wacky energy domes, robotic struts, and a sound that was anything but traditional. By combining elements of new wave, punk, and social satire, ...

Half a century after Devo began singing about cultural De-Evolution, the visionary new wave band would have preferred to be wrong. By Jon Pareles Devo isn’t overjoyed about being prescient. The band ...

Devo's 50-minute set on Friday at Coachella included many hits, but after the band performed "Whip It" too early, many walked ...

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 ...

When we — most of us, anyway — first saw Devo back in the late 70s, we (most of us, anyway) didn’t know what to make of these guys in their yellow suits, upside-down energy domes and kinetic song ...

"We're fragile old men." That's how Devo frontman Mark Mothersbaugh describes three of the new wave band's original members who recently wrapped the 50 Years of De-Evolution tour and earned their ...

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Check out some of the stellar musical acts going on around town this week and you might find your toes tapping along too.

I came of age in a land of dysfunction, a rural place of oddities and hatred and pickup trucks and cursed sports teams. For so much of my childhood, Northeast Ohio—specifically, the 330—had felt like ...