Devo played their first European tour since 1990 in the summer of 2007, including a performance at Festival Internacional de Benicàssim.

Devo played several shows at Max's in 1977, including a show where they were introduced by David Bowie as " the band of the future.

" ( Coincidentally, this is also supposedly the real name of the dancer known as " Spazz Attack " who appeared in Devo's music videos for "( I Can't Get No ) Satisfaction " and " Peek-A-Boo !," and who played Booji Boy on a Devo tour.

Rudder also played briefly in a Devo tribute band with members of Gerty Farish and Fat Day.

Some of the acts from outside of California who played at the Starwood include ; The Damned, Dokken, Devo, The Jam, Cheap Trick, The Ramones, Dead Boys, The Stranglers, AC / DC, Slade, Vince Vance & the Valiants, Rush, and The Fleshtones.

1979 also brought Devo to Japan for the first time, and a live show from this tour was partially recorded.

2008 also saw a Japan exclusive box set containing the band's first six albums, This is the Devo Box.

* The three cover songs, " Turnaround " ( Devo ), " Molly's Lips " and " Son of a Gun " ( The Vaselines ) were released on the Hormoaning EP in 1992, which was only released in Japan and Australia.

* Devo In Japan 2003 with Polysics Article

Devo remained popular in countries such as Australia, where the nationally broadcast 1970s – 1980s pop TV show Countdown was one of the first programs in the world to broadcast their video clips.

This paid off, as in August 1981, they found commercial success in Australia when their Devo Live E. P.

* Devo Corporate Anthem split 7 " with Chrome Cranks ( Insipid, Australia )

Aviador Dro ( short for El Aviador Dro Y Sus Obreros Especializados ) is an electronic band from Spain that formed in Madrid in 1979 with influences such as Gary Numan, Devo and Kraftwerk.

In June 2008 McDonald's released a Happy Meal toy wearing the Devo Energy dome that they named " New Wave Nigel ".

However, in a radio interview on April 17, 2008, Jerry stated that Mark had " killed the project " and that there would be no new Devo album.

Also in 2008 the band remixed the Attery Squash song ' Devo Was Right About Everything ' which was released on the B-side to the Watch Us Work It vinyl 12 " single.

On October 17, 2008, Devo performed a special concert at the Akron Civic Theater, their first in Akron since 1978, to promote Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.

In an October 2008 interview, Devo confirmed that they would be completing their new album.

On October 17, 2008, The Black Keys was an opening act for fellow Akron-area band Devo at a special benefit concert at The Akron Civic Theater for presidential candidate Barack Obama.

Left: 1996 dome, Center: 2008 FDOS Design dome, Right: 2005 Disguise dome, made from original Club Devo mold.

* Radio Schitzophrenio interview with Gerald Casale of Devo in early 2008

* 1994 – Jacqueline Emerson, American actress and singer ( Devo 2. 0 )

Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo said that disco was " like a beautiful woman with a great body and no brains ", and a product of political apathy of that era.

Devo was also a pioneer of the music video, creating many memorable clips for the Laser Disc format, with " Whip It " getting heavy airplay in the early days of MTV.

The name " Devo " comes " from their concept of ' de-evolution ' - the idea that instead of continuing to evolve, mankind has actually begun to regress, as evidenced by the dysfunction and herd mentality of American society.

This event would be cited multiple times as the impetus for forming the band Devo.

The first form of Devo was the " Sextet Devo " which performed at the 1973 Kent State performing arts festival.

Devo returned to perform in the Student Governance Center ( featured prominently in the film ) at the 1974 Creative Arts Festival with a line-up including the Casale brothers, Bob Lewis, Mark Mothersbaugh, and Jim Mothersbaugh on drums.

Devo later formed as a quartet.

This lineup of Devo lasted until 1976 when Jim left the band.

In concert, Devo would often perform in the guise of theatrical characters, such as Booji Boy, and The Chinaman.

A recording of an early Devo performance from 1975 with the quartet lineup appears on DEVO Live: The Mongoloid Years, ending with the promoters unplugging Devo's equipment.

Casale re-recruited his brother Bob Casale, and the popular line-up of Devo was formed.

Devo gained some fame in 1976 when the short film The Truth About De-Evolution by Chuck Statler won a prize at the Ann Arbor Film Festival.

Devo caught the attention of David Bowie and Iggy Pop, who championed the band and enabled Devo to secure a recording contract with Warner Bros. Records.

On October 14, 1978, Devo gained national exposure with an appearance on Saturday Night Live, a week after the Rolling Stones, performing " Satisfaction " and " Jocko Homo.

Devo actively embraced the Church of the SubGenius.

Devo gained a new level of visibility with 1980's Freedom of Choice which included their best-known hit, " Whip It ", which immediately became a Top 40 hit.

Devo made two appearances on the TV show Fridays in 1980, as well as on Don Kirchner's Rock Concert, American Bandstand, and other shows.

Parsons, by now featuring Harris as his duet partner, played dates across the United States as Gram Parsons and the Fallen Angels.

In Egypt, 4000-year-old carvings feature teams with sticks and a projectile, hurling dates to before 1272 BC in Ireland, and there is a depiction from c. 600 BC in Ancient Greece where the game may have been called kerētízein or kerhtízein ( κερητίζειν ) because it was played with a horn or horn-like stick ( kéras, κέρας ) In Inner Mongolia, China, the Daur people have been playing beikou, a game similar to modern field hockey, for about 1, 000 years.

The earliest material and representational evidence of Egyptian musical instruments dates to the Predynastic period, but the evidence is more securely attested in the Old Kingdom when harps, flutes and double clarinets were played.

Davis, however, had neglected to inform current pianist Kelly of Evans ' role in the recordings ; Kelly subsequently played only on the track " Freddie Freeloader " and was not present at the April dates for the album.

" Longtime fan Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins played guitar and sang back-up on the track " Turn My Way ", and in 2001 toured with the band on dates in the UK, US, and Japan for a short period of time.

In 2006, the band played several one-off live dates as well as short tours in the UK, Brazil and Argentina.

The game first played in Persia at dates given from the 5th century BC.

With their equipment being hauled to dates in a friend's station wagon, REO played bars and clubs all over the Midwest.

The Swans share a long and storied rivalry with St Kilda which dates back to the days when South Melbourne played at the Lake Oval on the other side of Melbourne's Albert Park Lake, not far from St Kilda's old home ground, Junction Oval.

In July 2005, the band — again including MacGowan — played at the annual Guilfest festival in Guildford before flying out to Japan where they played three dates.

The reunited Pogues played dates in the UK with support from the Dropkick Murphys in late 2005, and re-released their 1987 Christmas classic " Fairytale of New York " on 19 December, which went straight in at No. 3 in the UK Singles charts on Christmas Day 2005, showing the song's enduring popularity.

In March 2006, the band played their first U. S. dates with Shane in over 15 years.

Around this time the band played several uk tour dates including the 11th August 1986 at the Mardi Gras club in Liverpool with local Promoter and record label owner Ken Kelly and his band Innervision at which several record company executives would be in attendance. n

The term " soccer " dates back to this split to refer to football played under the " association " rules.

Against anyone's expectations Doe Maar played eight shows in 2008 with Joost as the fifth man ; four club dates ( June ), a three-night residency at Rotterdam's Feijenoord Stadium ( July 11, 12, 13 ), and a performance at Belgium's brand new Werchter Boutique-festival.

In August 1967, Cream played their first headlining dates in America, playing at the Fillmore West in San Francisco for the first time.

The band was then featured on MTV's Becoming, TRL, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and played the Late Show with David Letterman on February 14, 2002, all before heading off to play dates in Japan and Australia for the remainder of February and March.

The band played a handful of South American tour dates in October 2010, also debuting a new song " Surface to Air.

He played several dates in support of it, at first as one of the opening acts for The Rolling Stones, who were then on tour in the U. S. He began 1982 with a small tour of college towns where he was the headlining act.

The first record of football being played on Tyneside dates from 3 March 1877 at Elswick Rugby Club.

This ghost band played to very large audiences all across the United States, including a few dates at the Hollywood Palladium in 1947, where the original Miller band played in 1941.

On their 1977 tour they played six sold-out dates in June, it was meant to be only four nights, but the demand was so great that they had to add other two nights.