Lots of obscure Vince Clarke tracks in the Vince Clark Rarities Soundcloud account, including rare tracks from Depeche Mode, Yaz/Yazoo & Erasure. Not sure if this is official or not – so Vince Clarke fans may want to check this out sooner. rather than later. via Failed Muso
Once upon a time, Vince Clarke just could not get enough of this place. With good reason, too. Here’s the official description: A truly exceptional and innovative new home situated in secluded wooded grounds of approximately 5.6 acres. Three bedrooms (all bedrooms en-suite) first floor balcony, entrance hall, sitting room with games area, open plan… Read More Buy Vince Clarke’s Awesome House So He Can Move Out – For Good
Image: Neil Vance Vince Clarke with his Yamaha DX7 in 1984. via the Synthtopia Flickr Group
“When Alison first approached me, I was quite flabbergasted,” said Vince Clarke. “I’m pretty much married to Andy [in Erasure], and it’s like you and an old girlfriend going out on a date. But we met and we spoke, and it’s been 25 years between then and now. A lot has gone on — mostly… Read More Vince Clark On Yaz Reunion
There’s a nice Flickr set of Yaz, performing at the Paramount Theater. Let me know if you caught the show.
Yaz was only around for two years (82-83), but it the music it made in that short time period has had a huge impact on synth pop. Now, Yaz is on tour for the first time in 25 years and getting good reviews: Moyet’s deep, husky and sensual voice seems, at least on paper, an… Read More Yaz Live Concert Review
Only You (1999 Mix) This is something I never thought I’d see – Yazoo (Yaz in the US) have regrouped and announced tour dates. Here’s what we know: Vince Clarke & Alison Moyet have announced that they will reunite for the first time in over 25 years for The Reconnected Tour, a brief U.S trek… Read More Yaz (Yazoo) Announce Tour Dates
