BBC Radio 6 Music Festival festival has announced Depeche Mode as their headline act as the event heads to Glasgow in March.
Taking place between Friday 24th and Sunday 26th, Depeche Mode will take to stage on the final night for their first live UK show since 2013, and they’ll be performing tracks from their new album Spirit along with classic hits.
The last time that Dave, Martin and Andy performed at the 2,000 capacity Barrowland Ballroom was over three decades ago, in 1984 for their Some Great Reward tour.
Broadcasting her BBC Radio 6 Music show live from Glasgow School of Art today, Lauren Laverne revealed the full festival line-up – one which encapsulates the alternative spirit of the network – across the weekend:
Goldfrapp / The Jesus and Mary Chain / Belle & Sebastian/
Anna Meredith / Bonobo/ Ride / Cate Le Bon / The Shins / Future Islands / Sparks / Sleaford Mods / Songhoy Blues / Car Seat Headrest / Warpaint / Loyle Carner / Grandaddy / The Lemon Twigs / Honeyblood / DUDS / Dutch Uncles / Forest Swords / Gaika / Girl Ray / Haley Bonar / Julia Jacklin / Kadhja Bonet / Sacred Paws / Thundercat / Whitney/
The Fat Angel Sings 