Depeche Mode band members names in 2023 are Dave Gahan and Martin Gore. The former band members include Andy Fletcher, Vince Clarke, and Alan Wilder.
Depeche Mode is an English electronic band formed in 1980 by the four founding members. Dave Gahan is the band’s frontman, whereas Martin Gore is the keyboardist and the guitarist.
The band’s ‘Black Celebration’ and ‘Music for the Masses’ albums helped them forge their name within the electronic and alternative music scenes.
The band released their debut album titled ‘Speak & Spell’ with the original lineup of Gahan, Martin, Vince Clarke, and Andy Fletcher in 1981. The band recorded their second album, A Broken Flame, as a trio of Dave, Martin, and Alan Wilder after the departure of Clarke.
Gahan, Gore, and Wilder continued the band for 13 years as a trio until Wilder’s departure. The band has released 14 studio albums, 7 live albums, 10 compilation albums, and 55 singles as of March 8, 2023.
Depeche Mode Band Members Names
Depeche Mode band members Dave Gahan and Martin Gore are the founders of the band. They are the only two members still present in the band out of the four original members.
Martin and Dave have been part of the English electronic band since its inception in 1982. The other two of the four founding members are Andrew Fletcher and Alan Wilder.
| Members | Position |
| Dave Gahan | Frontman and lead vocalist |
| Martin Gore | Guitarist, Keyboardist, and songwriter |
Dave Gahan
Dave Gahan is the lead vocalist of the English electronic band Depeche Mode. Gahan is one of the founding members of the electronic band.
The English singer is widely appraised for his strong stage presence and charisma. Dave made it to number 73 on the list of the ‘100 Greatest Singers’ prepared by Q magazine, a notable music magazine.
Correspondingly, he peaked at number 27 on Q magazine’s list of the ‘100 Greatest Frontmen.’ He has contributed a lot to the band as a frontman and a songwriter.
Martin Gore Is The Guitarist
Martin Gore born Martin Lee Gore is a veteran English musician. He serves as the singer, songwriter, DJ, and record producer.
One of the four original members of Depeche Mode, Gore serves as the electronic band’s main songwriter. He is also the guitarist and keyboardist of the band. Not to forget, he contributes occasionally as the lead vocals for the group.
Born in London, England, on July 23, 1961, Gore was reared by his stepfather David Gore and biological mother, Pamela.
Depeche Mode Concerts And Tours 2023
Depeche Mode announced their 2023 international tour named The Memento Mori Tour in support of their fifteenth studio album Memento Mori.
Initially, the international tour is scheduled to start on March 23, 2023, Thursday, and end on August 11, 2023. However, the band expanded its North American Tour in February 2023 with the updated tour schedule.
The updated dates of the tour start off in Mexico in late summer from September 21, 2023, and runs through mid-December until December 15.
Depeche Mode Ticket Prices 2023
According to Ticketmaster, Depeche Mode’s forthcoming 2023 The Memento Mori Tour ticket prices range from $85 to $341.
The ticket price varies according to the seat position and the facilities available. The seats in the front section are relatively higher than the seats in the back section.
For instance: The first concert of the tour at Golden 1 Center on March 23 has different tickets including a Standard ticket and a VIP ticket.
In the picture above, section 121 has a ticket price worth $255 per person due to the closer visibility of the stage. Whereas, section 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 on the floor has the highest price ranging from $159 to $888.
Section 2 on the floor has the highest ticket price of $888. The seats in the inner circle section of the venue have higher prices as compared to the outer section. Not to forget the layout of the concert venue also makes a difference in the pricing of the ticket.
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The initial schedule of the upcoming anticipated tour, The Memento Mori Tour, started from Sacramento, California at Golden 1 Center and would continue until August 11, 2023, in Oslo, Norway.
Nonetheless, the band extended their tour dates and location with an exclusive announcement on February 16, 2023. Their genuine fans are looking forward to the awaited tour.
- March 23, 2023: Sacramento, California at Golden 1 Center
- March 25, 2023: San Jose, California at SAP Center
- March 28, 2023: Los Angeles, California at Kia Forum
- March 30, 2023: Las Vegas, Nevada at T-Mobile Arena
- April 2, 2023: San Antonio, Texas at AT&T Center
- April 5, 2023: Chicago, Illinois at United Center
- April 7, 2023: Toronto, Ontario at Scotiabank Arena
- April 9, 2023: Quebec City, Quebec at Videotron Centre
- April 12, 2023: Montreal, Quebec at Centre Bell
- April 14, 2023: New York, N.Y at Madison Square Garden
- May 16, 2023: Amsterdam, Netherlands at Ziggo Dome
- May 20, 2023: Antwerp, Belgium at Sportpaleis Antwerpen
- May 23, 2023: Stockholm, Sweden at Friends Arena
- May 26, 2023: Leipzig, Germany at Leipziger Festwiese
- May 28, 2023: Bratislava, Slovakia at Národný Futbalový Štadión
- May 31, 2023: Bordeaux, France at Matmut Atlantique
- June 2, 2023: Barcelona, Spain at Primavera Sound Festival
- June 4, 2023: Dusseldorf, Germany at Merkur Spiel-Arena
and more until August 11, 2023, in Oslo, Norway at Telenor Arena. Below is the list of the expanded tour dates announced on February 16.
- Sept. 21, 2023: Mexico City, Mexico at Foro Sol
- Sept. 29, 2023: Austin, Texas at Moody Center
- Oct. 01, 2023: Dallas, Texas at American Airlines Center
- Oct. 04, 2023: Houston, Texas at Toyota Center
- Oct. 07, 2023: New Orleans, Louisiana at Smoothie King Center
- Oct. 10, 2023: Orlando, Florida at Amway Center
- Oct. 12, 2023: Miami, Florida at Miami-Dade Arena
- Oct. 19, 2023: Nashville, Tennessee at Bridgestone Arena
- Oct. 21, 2023: Brooklyn, N.Y. at Barclays Center
- Oct. 23, 2023: Washington, D.C. at Capital One Arena
- Oct. 25, 2023: Philadelphia, Pa. @ Wells Fargo Center
- Oct. 28, 2023: New York, N.Y. at Madison Square Garden
- Oct. 31, 2023: Boston, Massachusetts at TD Garden
- Nov. 03, 2023: Montreal, Quebec at Centre Bell
- Nov. 05, 2023: Toronto, Ontario at Scotiabank Arena
until mid-December i.e., December 15, 2023: Los Angeles, California at Crypto.com Arena.
Depeche Mode Family
Depeche Mode family members include their wife and their children. Both Dave and Martin have married more than once in their lifetime.
Depeche Mode Members Wife
Depeche Mode member Dave and Martin have married thrice and twice respectively in their lifetime.
The band’s frontman Gahan tied the knot for the first time with his first wife, Joanne Fox, in 1985. They share a son named Jack Gahan who was born on October 14, 1987.
The couple later divorced after six years of marital life in 1991. The prime reason behind the failure of their married life was the pressure of being in the limelight. Gahan couldn’t handle all things and didn’t want to get married.
Likewise, Gahan married his second wife, Teresa Conroy, in 1992. Their seemingly happy married life came to an end after they divorced after four years in 1996.
The lead vocalist is now married to his current and third wife, Jennifer Sklias, a Greek-American actress and filmmaker. The couple has a daughter. Dave also adopted Jennifer’s son from her previous relationship.
Speaking of Martin’s marital life, he was married to his first wife, Suzanne Boisvert in 1994. They had three children, Viva Lee Gore, Ava Lee Gore, and Kalo Gore during their togetherness.
After their divorce in 2006, Martin exchanged wedding vows with his current wife, Kerrilee Kaski, an actress, in 2014. They are parents to two beautiful daughters.
Depeche Mode Members Age
Depeche Mode members ages range between 60 and 62. Dave is 61 years old and Martin is 62 years old, both as of 2023.
The members of Depeche Mode share an age gap of 9 months and 16 days. The lead vocalist of the band praises his birthday on July 23 whereas, the guitarist celebrates his birthday on May 9 consistently.
Where are Depeche Mode Band Members Now In 2023?
Depeche Mode band members Dave and Martin as a part of the band are looking forward to their forthcoming international tour ‘The Memento Mori Tour.’
The band’s frontman, Dave, has resided in New York City since 1997. The guitarist, Gore, lives in Santa Barbara, California with his current wife Kerrilee.
Speaking of the former members of the band, Andrew Fletcher, the former keyboardist passed away at the age of 60. He died in May 2023 reportedly suffering aortic dissection according to The Guardian.
The band members unearthed that Fletcher breathed his last without prolonged suffering. Fans showered the keyboardist’s family and band members with love and messages of condolence during this tough time.
One of the four founding members and keyboardist, Alan Wilder, became part of the musical project, Recoil, following his departure from the band in 1995.
Correspondingly, Vince Clarke, the former keyboardist, and guitarist departed from the band in 1981. He cited the reason for his departure to be the band’s later work theme being a little dark for his choice.