Depeche Mode first formed in Basildon in 1977, when school friends Vince Clarke and Andy Fletcher formed a band. There were a couple of names which were discussed before the full line up was ...

Andy Fletcher, keyboardist and founding member of Depeche Mode, has died aged 60. The musician, nicknamed "Fletch", founded the band in Basildon, Essex, in 1980. Depeche Mode have sold more than 100 ...

Depeche Mode has never shied away from dealing with tough topics. While the band might be primarily known for its dance hit “Just Can’t Get Enough,” Depeche Mode has managed to keep up a pop beat ...

Depeche Mode formed in 1980, and it sounded a little like German electronic music pioneers Kraftwerk at the time. But Depeche Mode members are English, and they dialed back the robot shtick a little ...

Depeche Mode is mourning the loss of one of its founding members. The band announced on social media Thursday that keyboardist Andy Fletcher has died. He was 60. "We are shocked and filled with ...

Andrew Fletcher, a founding member of Depeche Mode and the band's keyboardist, has died of natural causes. He was 60. "We are shocked and filled with overwhelming sadness with the untimely passing of ...

Musician Martin Gore, left, and Dave Gahan of Depeche Mode at a news conference at Berliner Ensemble in Berlin. (Gina Wetzler / Getty Images) Depeche Mode will return next year with a new album, ...