Devo Whip It Good in L.A.

The beloved new wave weirdos play their entire classic debut album live.
Devo / Photo by Andrew Herrold

Some things get better with age: wine, violins, Devo. Unlike other vintage rock acts, the Akron, Ohio New Wave satirists deserve their place on that particular short list. That much was made clear to the packed house at Hollywood's Henry Fonda Theater, who were there to witness the opening salvo of Devo's new tour.

Devo to Play Classic Albums on Fall Tour

Plus: New Wave band's first studio album in 20 years due in 2010. Click here for details and tour dates!
Devo

Dust off your energy dome hats: After popping up for a gig at SXSW this past March, Devo, the experimental, multimedia band best known for their breakthrough classic, "Whip It," will tour this fall in select cities to perform their hit albums, 1978's Are We Not Men? and 1980's Freedom of Choice in their enti

SPIN.com's Best of the Week

From NIN to Phish, we recap all Bonnaroo craziness. Plus: Eminem, Modest Mouse, Animal Collective, Lil' Wayne, and more!
Trent Reznor / PHOTO BY Ian Witlen

We've showered up, washed the mud out of our shoes, and properly detoxed -- yep, this year's Bonnaroo Music and Arts festival is a wrap. We saw great sets from MGMT, Bruce Springsteen, Phish, NIN, Phoenix, and many others. Wax nostalgic with us and check out our Bonnaroo 2009 recap, plus the week's top news, audio/video, and reviews, below.

Devo to Collaborate with LCD Soundsystem Frontman

Plus: The cone-hatted new wavers are also courting Justice and Fatboy Slim. Click here for details!
Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh / James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem

Devo have recruited LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy to collaborate on their new album. How did the two come together? Well, it starts with a big misunderstanding.

Devo Announce First Album in Two Decades

The "Whip It" new wavers confirm their return. Click here for details!
Devo

Devo are back!

Kim Gordon, Katy Perry Go Topless on eBay

The musicians -- plus others -- put their breasts on the block for a good cause. Click here for details!
Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Katy Perry

Usually, talk of selling nude keepsakes from music's biggest stars is accompanied by statements such as, "I was told they'd be tastefully done," "I didn't know there was film in the camera," or the ever-popular, "It was pivotal to the plot."

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