NEWS 2001

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29-07-2001

A new wallpaper added today

23-07-2001

Happy Birthday Mr Martin Gore, 40 years today !

Download I FEEL LOVED - DESERT AFTER HOURS REMIX which will be released only on promos

Again one change in the setlist of one song performed by Martin he performed SISTER OF NIGHT instead of The Bottom Line

DM will be at Jay Leno on August 7th on NBC and will probably perform I FEEL LOVED live there.

Release of I FEEL LOVED IN EUROPE TODAY April 23rd Except for France: April 24th for UK : April 30th for USA : April 31st A remix of I Feel Loved by CLUB 69 (Peter Rauhofer) may be released soon on a US promo , ( info by the Insight Mailing lIst + Painkiller.dk) For the release of I feel Loved there is a meeting in Paris on July 24th ( day of release of IFL in France) in front of the Virgin Megastore in the Champs Elysées , subway station = Franklin D.Roosevelt at 8:30 pm.

Go to the official website to see shots taken during the new video shoot for FREELOVE , directed again by John Hillcoat . For more infos go to :

16-07-2001

Mute is going for DVD Technology, after releasing Moby DVD ( PLAY) now they get to Depeche Mode with THE SINGLES 86>98 and with the 3rd single of Exciter : FREELOVE that should come out with the DVDBONG32 format. (Source = Mute)

Fad Gadget will open 32 show of the European Part of the Exciter Tour except for Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Moscow, St Petersburg, Athens, Istanbul and Helsinki Technique will do the opening for Hamburg and Leipzig. For the history , DM was discovered by Daniel Miller by opening for Fad Gadget concerts ! For more infos about Fad Gadget go there: http://www.update.uu.se/proj/fad/ http://www.mute.com/mute/tovey/tovey.htm http://www.mute.com/fadgadget/

On August 1st, MTV-USA willhave a 3 hours live show at 8 PM to celebrate their 20th anniversary. The show will feature a live song from the the Exciter Tour...

Download SURRENDER + DRESSED IN BLACK AGAIN at the DMHOTWIRE.DE website (news given by Clean101 at the DM Yahoo Club dream on)

As seen on the official website I Feel Loved will be released on July 30th in UK and on July 31th in USA, In France it's still for July 24th and at that date should be released also the 12BONG31 with : • I Feel Loved - Danny Teneglia's Labor Of Love Edit • I Feel Loved - Danny Teneglia's Labor Of Love Dub and on August 14th will be released L12BONG31 with : • I Feel Loved - Umek Mix • I Feel Loved - Thomas Brinkmann Mix • I Feel Loved - Chamber's Mix ----- For the release of I feel Loved there is a meeting in Paris on July 24th ( day of release of IFL in France) in front of the Virgin Megastore in the Champs Elysées , subway station = Franklin D.Roosevelt at 8:30 pm.

Go to the official website to see all the official releases of I feel Loved, CD's + 12" promos included .. For more infos go to :

08-07-2001

During the concert in Jones Beach Amphitheater in Wantagh, NY , Martin performed DRESSED IN BLACK instead of The Bottom Line (news given by Eric )

Tori Amos is about to do a cover of Enjoy the Silence on a cover album she is about to release for more infos go there: Tori Amos - Cover album

MTV 2 has filmed the whole philadelphia show, it will be sure used for a special 20th anniversary show about DM after the Tour.

Download some songs and see the setlist of New York Concert (MSG) at the FC DM My Joy polish website (news given by Clean101 at the DM Yahoo Club dream on)

Here are some of the Promo pictures from Exciter (news given by Kloon on the Halo's message board ) http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode22.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode23.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode_2001_bw.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode_2001_bw_2.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode_2001_col.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode_exciter_1.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode_exciter_2.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode_exciter_4.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode_exciter_5.jpg http://www.playgroundmusic.com/bilder/depeche_mode_exciter_6.jpg

For the release of I feel Loved there is a meeting in Paris on July 24th ( day of release of IFL in France) in front of the Virgin Megastore in the Champs Elysées , subway station = Franklin D.Roosevelt at 8:30 pm.

Go to the official website to see new entries by Nichelle, as well as to get into the contest to win a US Exciter promo box and to see videos from DM rehearsal in May 2001. + there may be some demos from Exciter on the official website in the future. For more infos go to :

01-07-2001

During the last concerts (New York Madison Square Garden), Martin performed SURRENDER instead of The Bottom Line

(Photo by Barry Brecheisen ) See some Live pictures of the shows here: Pictures from Ottawa Pictures from Milwaukee Pictures from Ed Sullivan Theater, NYC

For French Fans only: get into the Contest in association with Labels-Mute to win a promo Dm tshirt or a promo 12" or a RCD French DM contest

French fans on the day where Exciter was released at the Virgin Megastore in Paris

Go to Clifford's site to download the new wallpaper of the month :

If you want to see the performance of Depeche Mode at Letterman go to Depeche Mode .Tv:

For all those of you who are a bit disappointed by the remixes that are released with Dream On and who would like to have more mixes like the Brat mix or the pink noise on official non promo releases go to give your opinion on the following POLL : DM REMIXES

here are the news of JUNE 2001 : Village voice review about Exciter CDnow review of the roxy show I feel Loved video to download review of the roxy show at TF1 website Exciter Tour Setlist from the Roxy + 1st show in Canada Download tryouts of the CD UK performances (Dream On + I feel Loved) Exciter 4th single Monthly Meeting of DM fans in Grenoble 1st review on a canadian site of the 1st concert of DM Lyrics of DIRT Link to the POE Website Review of the Quebec show official Release date of I feel loved DM diary Recoil Contest ( end up in July 15th) Mute + Gareth Jones info about the DM tour Download the original version of Dirt by the Stooges + the DM version (mp3) NME review about the Canada show DM Remix contest Scans of the DM exciter program tour booklet New winamp skins about exciter Download live mp3's of the 1st shows

the Biographies of the two french artists who recently worked with Depeche Mode : Bertrand Burgalat who remixed Easy Tiger & Freelove Stéphane Sednaoui who directed the video of Dream On

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