Tag: dave gahan

  • Depeche Mode: Live in London – Review

    Depeche Mode: Live in London – Review

    Their biggest ever show. 80,000 fans.  It’s a far cry from their humble origins. Leaving school in 1979, Martin Gore worked as a bank clerk for Nat West in Fenchurch Street, saving the money he earned to buy a Yamaha synth. He joined a band featuring Andy Fletcher, an insurance clerk for Sun Life, and…

  • Dave Gahan and Soulsavers – Live at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire

    Dave Gahan and Soulsavers – Live at the Shepherd’s Bush Empire

    Soulsavers is perhaps an apt name for Rich Machin and Ian Glover, a couple of former school friends who happen to also be a production duo with a handful of critically acclaimed albums. They do seem to have a habit of collaborating with troubled souls. Their second album, the snappily titled “It’s Not How Far…