The post DEVO’s Mark Mothersbaugh Makes $1 Million Per Year from Ridiculousness Theme Song appeared first on Consequence. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, Mothersbaugh spoke about the success ...

When Devo opened their 1978 album Q. Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! with “Uncontrollable Urge”, few listeners could have foreseen how much money it would generate decades down the line – especially ...

There is a fantastic new documentary about the chronically underrated band Devo, which you can watch with a Netflix subscription. I’ve been a huge fan of Devo for years, and I think the documentary ...

While Devo’s song “Whip It” was in a near constant rotation on MTV in 1981, the following year, the network refused to play the video for their song “That’s Good,” despite it being seemingly less ...

Despite a prolific career composing soundtracks for hit movies and TV shows, one of Mark Mothersbaugh's most lucrative pieces of music is a song he wrote nearly 50 years ago. The composer, who has ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The 48th International Cleveland Film Festival wraps up on Saturday and the whole shebang is bookended, more or less, by two films about famous music bands from Akron. “This is A ...

A cover of “Uncontrollable Urge” is the theme song for the Rob Dyrdek-hosted MTV series, which is pretty much all MTV plays. Tomorrow alone, the channel will air 20 episodes of Ridiculousness, which ...

"We're fragile old men." That's how Devo frontman Mark Mothersbaugh describes three of the new wave band's original members who recently wrapped the 50 Years of De-Evolution tour and earned their ...

The New Wave band Devo released "Uncontrollable Urge" in 1978. Today, the single makes founding member Mark Mothersbaugh around $1 million each year.

I got into Devo the way everyone should: Hearing "Gut Feeling/(Slap Your Mammy)" at a dive bar and feeling it in my bones. However, the legendary new wave band also have a banger called ...