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Mark Allen Mothersbaugh (/ ˈ m ʌ ð ər z b ɔː /; born May 18, 1950) is an American musician and composer. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as co-founder, lead singer and keyboardist of the new wave band Devo , whose " Whip It " was a top 20 single in the US in 1980, peaking at No. 14, and which has since maintained a cult following .
Mark Mothersbaugh (I) Mark Mothersbaugh. Graduate of Woodridge High School in Peninsula, Ohio. Attended Kent State University (1970-73) in Kent, Ohio, to focus on attaining an art degree. While at Kent State Mothersbaugh met Jerry Casale and Bob Lewis, who ultimately joined him in forming the 1970-80s avant-garde band Devo.
Sep 27, 2023 · Mark Mothersbaugh is a legend. Throughout the decades, he has intertwined art and sound as co-founder, lead singer and keyboardist of Devo. He has had a prolific solo career - you're likely to have heard his scoring work before, which includes films like Wes Anderson's Bottle Rocket, Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, and The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou; The Lego Movie, Thor Ragnarok and more; television shows like Pee-wee's Playhouse, the iconic theme for Rugrats and more; and even video games
May 18, 2020 · Mark Mothersbaugh has made a life of art and conflict. The Ohio native protested the Vietnam War as a student at Kent State University in the early 1970s, and his glimpses of humanity’s ...
Oct 1, 2021 · Mark Mothersbaugh of Devo performs on October 12, 2014, in New York City. Mark Mothersbaugh doesn't need much of an introduction. He's a composer who's worked in TV and film for almost 40 years ...
Apr 12, 2022 · Emerging from Akron in 1973, the classic lineup of Gerald Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh, Bob Casale, Bob Mothersbaugh, and Alan Myers critiqued what it meant to be in the New Wave and post-punk genres ...
🎙️ In this special episode, we sit down with the legendary Mark Mothersbaugh—an artistic force, musical genius, and co-founder of the iconic band Devo. Get ...
