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Depeche Mode – November 16th – Ball Arena

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Depeche Mode, the legendary synth-pop band from Basildon, England, delivered a stunning performance at the Ball Arena in Denver on Thursday night, as part of their Memento Mori tour. The tour, which is named after the Latin phrase meaning “remember that you will die”, is a tribute to their late keyboardist and founding member Andy Fletcher, who passed away last year at the age of 60.

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Dan Kurtz of The New Deal Talks Daft Punk, The Evolution of Electronic Music & Recording New Music

Estimated read time 15 min read

The New Deal is back! As one of the first bands to combine the electronic dance beats of House music with the improvisational excitement of a live band, the Canadian trio is has spent the last several months breaking in a new drummer and getting back to what they do best. Listen Up Denver! was lucky to get some time with Bassist Dan Kurtz to talk about what its like being back at it.