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New Rock And Roll Hall Of Famers Depeche Mode Reflect On The Exact Moment Critics Stopped Hating Them · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Legendary electronic rock pioneers
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Speaker 1: Depeche Mode were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall
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Speaker 1: of Famous past weekend for their hugely influential contributions to music.
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Speaker 1: They're one of the most acclaimed bands of the eighties
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Speaker 1: and nineties, but that wasn't always the case. They were
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Speaker 1: largely dismissed by critics in their heyday, and the group's
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Speaker 1: primary songwriter and multi instrumentalist, Martin Gore, remembers when things
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Speaker 1: started to shift from them. He tells Billboard, we were
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Speaker 1: on a promo tour in the early two thousand's. A
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Speaker 1: lot of that journalists had grown up with us, and
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Speaker 1: they all seemed to be uber fans. I remember going
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Speaker 1: into the interviews and everyone had their record collections with them.
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Speaker 1: Instead of having to fight journalists who hated us, we
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Speaker 1: were having to sign all their albums. Must have felt
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Speaker 1: good and congrats to Depeche Mode for their well deserved honor,
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