During an interview with Rolling Stone, Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh revealed he’s a massive fan of Jagger. He thinks Jagger is one of the most underrated lyricists of his time. Mothersbaugh said “(I ...

Ohio eccentrics Devo may have been considered a comedy band or novelty act at first, with their energy-dome hats, plastic wigs, kooky characters, and bonkers early music videos. But as they celebrate ...

I will never forget the first time I saw Devo. It was October 14, 1978, and my college roommates and I were watching “Saturday Night Live.” The band, which I had never heard of (I would guess that was ...

In Hear This, The A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well. This week, in honor of Amanda And Jack Palmer’s covers album, we’re picking some of our favorite cover songs. By Mick ...

There’s a new DEVO-inspired action figure on the way. Their late original guitarist, Bob Casale, is being immortalized as a a ReAction Figure, standing 3.75″ tall and with multiple points of ...

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Devo fans and Funko Pop! collectors, rejoice: The new wave legends are getting their own line of collectible figures soon. The Devo Funko Pops will be available in two of the band’s signature looks: ...

Devo, best-known for the 1980 hit "Whip It," is back on the road with their "50 years of De-Evolution … Continued!" tour and their trademark brand of sci-fi surrealism. A major influence on the new ...

Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021. A reader flags a classic, inimitable cover: When I first heard Devo’s ...

Towards the end of its show on Saturday night, Devo, which brought its 50th anniversary De-Evolution tour to the Riviera Theatre, finally asked the question I was expecting: Does everyone in this room ...

Before their hit song “Whip It” cemented them as new wave’s coolest one-hit wonders, Devo were a group of four Ohians—two pairs of brothers—just trying to make their name as a punk rock band. And ...