74-year-old musician wrote a song 50 years ago—now it makes him $1 million a year: It's ...
Despite a prolific career composing soundtracks for hit movies and TV shows, one of Mark Mothersbaugh's most lucrative pieces ...
Whip it good: Devo to be highlighted at Ann Arbor Film Festival
"Devo is a perfect fit for the Ann Arbor Film Festival," AAFF executive director Leslie Raymond said in a media release. "The ...
American Songwriter6 天
Mark Mothersbaugh of DEVO Says He Makes $1 Million Yearly From the ‘Ridiculousness ...
Mark Mothersbaugh of new wave band DEVO allegedly makes upwards of $1 million per year through MTV's use of the 'Ridiculousness' theme song.
Rolling Stone9 年
‘That’s Pep!’: The Story Behind Devo’s ‘Freedom of Choice’ Outlier
The Freedom of Choice press kit included a typed insert titled “Devo Meets the Press,” formatted as twenty frequently asked questions to give journalists a primer on the band. Naturally ...
Did Devo predict doomscrolling?
An intriguing theory, but did Ohio synthpunks Devo predict the contemporary era of the doomscroll way back in their early 1970s inception ...
Stereogum7 天
Mark Mothersbaugh Makes $1M Per Year From MTV’s Ridiculousness Theme
Hearing “Gut Feeling/(Slap Your Mammy)” at a dive bar and feeling it in my bones. However, the legendary new wave band also have a banger called “Uncontrollable Urge” that was covered by reality TV ...
Dove: Devo’s Christian alter-egos
In the late 1970s, subversive post-punks Devo satirised organised religion and the Christian rock with their own support band ...