Snoop Dogg has released a new single, ‘Boom’, to radio this week. The track, featuring vocals from T-Pain, is built around the synth riff from Yazoo’s ‘Situation’. ‘Boom’ comes with a Dylan Brown video and is taken from Snoop Dogg’s upcoming album ‘Dogumentary’.
Here’s the video…
Vince has hand-painted a canvas for the Willow Foundation’s upcoming ‘Stars on Canvas’ auction. The Willow Foundation are dedicated to providing special days out for seriously ill 16 to 40 year olds. Click the link below for more details or to make a bid…
Depeche Mode’s ‘Just Can’t Get Enough’ was made Song of the Day on NJ.com last week, with a nice write up acknowledging Vince’s key role in shaping the early Depeche Mode sound, follow the link below to read the full piece and watch a vintage piece of video…
A new interview with Vince Clarke has gone online at the Songfacts website. The interview concentrates on the songwriting process for the website’s ‘Songwriter Interviews’ series, and covers all stages of Vince’s career. You can read the interview by following the link below.
Vince Clarke’s recent interview with the Mog Music Network is now online, and it’s a good read, covering a wide range of topics from the impact his music has had on people’s lives, to working with Andy Bell and Alison Moyet, to songwriting and future projects. Read the whole interview by clicking the link below.
Vince has chosen his favourite books in a feature for the New York Public Library website. Originally asked to to identify his favourite book he found the task impossible and came up with a shortlist of five. Click the link below to see his choices.
Online music magazine ClickMusic.com has given the new Yazoo album ‘Reconnected Live’ an excellent four-star review, observing that ‘It’s proud, honest and quite simply defines an era in synthesized music’, which is pretty much spot on! You can read the review by clicking the link below.
The second part of Full Frontal Fashion’s interview with Vince Clarke has gone online today. Click the link below to have a read!
Vince Clarke was recently interviewed by FullFrontalFashion.com ‘about style, fashion — and, of course, his decades of making music’, and the first part of the interview has gone online today. You can read the piece by clicking the link below.
Vince Clarke has given an interview about the new ‘Reconnected Live’ to The Guardian newspaper who have featured it in their weekly podcast this week.
You can get more details and download the podcast by following the link below. Vince Clarke appears at around 29-minutes and 50-seconds into the podcast, but be warned, the Cee Lo Green interview that precedes it contains a lot of bad language!