Whip It

...who fear that by missing either night of the LP showcases, you might forfeit your chance to hear Devolved versions of "Satisfaction" or "Whip It," or miss Aja's "Peg" or The Royal Scam's "Doctor Wu," perish the thought. Mothersbaugh's band...

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...such as "Mongoloid" and "Jocko Homo." The band's success peaked with its third album, "Freedom of Choice," which contained the hit "Whip It," and which the band will play in its entirety tonight at the Fillmore. After years of sporadic...

In this article: Devo, Mark Mothersbaugh, Freedom of Choice, New Wave, Jocko Homo, Mongoloid, and Kent State University

...8 p.m. at Music Hall of Williamsburg, 66 N. Sixth St., Williamsburg, Brooklyn; 718-486-5400. DEVO: The New Wave stars will "Whip it" up with old faves and new tracks. Tonight and tomorrow night at 9 at the Fillmore, 17 Irving Place;...

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...me, a group of kids moshed. Almost everybody seemed to know the words. The only noticeably absent was the band's biggest commercial hit, "Whip It." They'll play that one tonight. Their first encore, "Smart Patrol/Mr. D.N.A." and "Gates of...

In this article: Devo, Freedom of Choice, Baltimore, New Wave, Trademark, The Baltimore Sun, Jocko Homo, Beautiful World, and (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

...of the third set. Returning to the stage in Devo costumes, garbed in yellow jumpsuits and red pyramid hats, they performed "Whip It". Whip in hand, Vedder and the boys played the song with a blithe spirit for the amusement (and digital...

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...Domes to perform their synth-happy commercial breakthrough, "Freedom of Choice" (1980), which spawned the band's signature hit, "Whip It." "I just totally wasn't convinced when we rehearsed it, and then we played it, and then all of a...

In this article: Devo, Billy Idol, Freedom of Choice, Warner Brothers, Pearl Jam, Rolling Stones, Halloween, Jocko Homo, and (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

...performances of Devo's Warner Bros. debut, "Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo" and "Freedom of Choice" (which spawned the 1980 Top-40 hit, "Whip It"). The remastered "Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo" comes with new live versions of every...

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...punk blitz of "(Slap Your Mammy)." If there's one criticism to be leveled at this burlier Devo, it's that both Are We Not Men? and the "Whip It"-featuring Freedom Of Choice could easily fit into one evening's performance (that's less...

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...Pearl Jam came out for the second encore dressed in full Devo costumes and proceeded to rattle off a note-perfect cover of that band's "Whip It." But it wasn't all rarities targeted toward the uber-fan. For every obscurity, there were...

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...Of My Mind by telling the audience a fan had offered to make a substantial charitable donation if the band performed the track. The group also celebrated Halloween by dressing up as rockers Devo for a rendition of Whip It during the encore.

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