Viewers were greeted with an unexpected image on Oct. 14, 1978, when they tuned into Saturday Night Live. Instead of a grizzled rock band or the hottest pop star, the night’s musical guests were five ...

For a bunch of geeky-looking guys from the Midwest, Devo sure has a knack for trouble. In this week’s print feature, bassist Gerald Casale tells Rocks Off how the 1970 National Guard shootings at Kent ...

Being booked as a musical performer on Saturday Night Live has always been a gamble. While SNL's initial variety-show approach to late-night live TV has largely been jettisoned in favor of the sketch ...

During their late-’70s and early ’80s heyday, Devo managed to be both extreme and mainstream: The Akron, Ohio quintet’s 1978 debut LP Q: Are We Not Men? We Are Devo remains one of the most lyrically ...

GC (continued): I go "What? What?" and of course Alan [drummer Myers] starts the next song. In the dark, and then all the lights burst on. Then they look at me and I look at them, and I run back out ...

Following the February 2014 death of founding member Bob Casales, inimitable science-punk band Devo decided to exhume the unrecorded early material they played in and around Akron, Ohio, from 1974 to ...