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- Depeche Mode have restarted the tour that was derailed by frontman Dave Gahan’s surgery to remove a tumor, NME reports. At last night’s Leipzig, Germany concert, Gahan told the crowd, “Being back onstage is an incredible feeling and I’m looking forward to each and every show.”
- New York electro-rock trio Le Tigre have hit the studio with Christina Aguilera, Pitchfork reports. Aguilera has also been collaborating with Sia, Ladytron and Goldfrapp.
- According to Domino Records, the Arctic Monkeys’ August album now has a name: Humbug.
- Aretha Franklin, Queen Latifah and Wyclef Jean will perform at at July 18th concert honoring Nelson Mandela at New York’s Madison Square Garden. The event is being curated by the Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart.

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