Halo – one year on
Today, September 29, marks a year since we published our biography of Depeche Mode’s ‘Violator’ era. We wanted to mark the occasion by simply saying thank you to everyone who has bought the book in paperback, left a lovely review
Depeche Mode announce Memento Mori album and tour
Away from the excitement of us publishing Halo last week, Depeche Mode are back with a tour to support the release of the new album Memento Mori in 2023. The press conference in Berlin today follows weeks of speculation amongst
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Halo is released today – a note from the authors
Halo, the story behind Depeche Mode’s classic album Violator, is available today via Grosvenor House Publishing and these retailers. We hope that those who pre-ordered or have bought one today will receive their copies swiftly! Co-authors David McElroy and Kevin
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Find out more about Halo authors David McElroy and Kevin May
Halo authors David McElroy and Kevin May have their official biogs here – but how might they respond to some obviously very important Violator and Halo-related questions? We found out… (Feel free to agree or disagree with their answers in
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Interview: Halo authors on the Breathing In Fumes podcast
Breathing In Fumes is a long-running podcast hosted by Glen Hammarstrom, focusing – you guessed it, given the title – on Depeche Mode. Glen kindly invited our authors David McElroy and Kevin May to the show last week to chat
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Interview: Halo authors on the Permanent Record Podcast
David McElroy and Kevin May recently sat down (virtually, over Zoom, of course) with the wonderful Permanent Record Podcast hosts. They had a long discussion about the background to the book, how it all came together and some of the
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Press release: Halo – The Story Behind Depeche Mode’s Violator
Today, our media campaign dropped… Here is a copy of the press release: Halo – The Story Behind Depeche Mode’s Classic Album Violator The first in-depth look at the making of Depeche Mode’s ‘Violator’ and its enduring legacy, by Kevin
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Halo release date: September 29
A quick update from David and Kevin on the release of Halo: As Depeche Mode fans will acknowledge, it’s been a sad and unsettling time over the last few months, especially for the family and friends of keyboardist and founding