Devo ( /ˈdiːvoʊ/, originally /diːˈvoʊ/) is an American band formed in 1972 consisting of members from Kent and Akron, Ohio. The classic line-up of the band includes two sets of brothers, the Mothersbaughs (Mark, Bob, and Jim) and the Casales (Gerald and Bob). The band had a #14 Billboard chart hit in 1980 with the single "Whip It", and has maintained a cult following throughout its existence. Their style over time has shifted between punk, art ro...
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Place Musical Career Began:
Active as Musical Artist (start):
- 1972
Musical Genres:
- Synthpop ,
- Post-punk ,
- New Wave ,
- Punk rock ,
- Art rock ,
- Rock music ,
- Electronic music ,
- Synthpunk ,
- Techno ,
- Electronic rock
Also known as:
- The Smart Patrol,
- Devo,
- Smart Patrol, The
