Pre-order: Depeche Mode or Gojira? A double end-of-year cover

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Two legends, two energies, a single collector's issue. For its December-January edition, WECB France sign a exceptional double coverage : Depeche Modewith the live filmed of Memento Mori and four unreleased tracks, And Gojiraon a triumphant tour across France. One on newsstands, the other as a web exclusive: the choice is yours.

WECB presents you with two worlds, two eras, but the same intensity: that of groups who continue to redefine the scene.

  • Pre-order it Depeche Mode number. It will also be available on newsstands from the end of November and for pre-order on our online store
  • Pre-order The Gojira numberhe is exclusively available on our online storein a limited edition which will quickly become a collector's item.

Depeche Mode: twilight and light

As the film Depeche Mode: M prepares to be released, mixing concert footage and archives, WECB dives into the dark and magnetic universe of the legendary group. Between homage and rebirth, Dave Gahan and Martin Gore prove that after forty years of career, the group has lost none of its emotional force. A photographic and musical story that is both intimate and universal.

Gojira: the French explosion

They are our sacred monsters. After a summer of 2024 marked by the Olympic Games, Gojira offers himself a Sonic Tour de France : twelve concerts across the country to remind us that metal can be both brutal and spiritual.
This exclusive cover, available only on our online storecelebrates the triumphant return of a group apart — rooted, visionary, uncompromising.

A summary to match

This double issue is not content with its legendary covers.
You will find there:

  • Bob Dylanseen by Yves Bigotin a fascinating dive into the construction of the myth in its beginnings.
  • A exclusive meeting with Anton Corbijnthe eye behind the lens, the one who photographed the rock planet — from Tom Waits to Bruce Springsteenpassing of course by Depeche Mode.
  • A ROLLING STONE Interview with Enki Bilalthe master of drawing and parallel worlds.
  • And cross-talks that make the heart of the magazine beat: The Limiñanas with John Spencer, Ko Ko Mo facing DeWolff, Francis Cabrel And Max Ruiz around guitars, Stephan Eicher returning to his new album.
  • Without forgetting a exclusive survey on Donald Trump's sinister spin doctor, Stephen Millerand our regular feathers: Bruno Patino, Yves Bigot, Renaud Dély, Laurent Bazin, Lauric Henneton.

A number to offer, to keep, to collect

This double number Depeche Mode / Gojira is not a simple release: it is a manifesto. A celebration of the diversity of rock, sound, image and ideas.

Available on newsstands (Depeche Mode) and web exclusive (Gojira), it marks the end of a bustling year and the beginning of a new cycle.

📦 Pre-order now on shop. rollingstone.com

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Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson is a dedicated writer and key contributor to the WECB website, Emerson College's student-run radio station. Passionate about music, radio communication, and journalism, Christopher pursues his craft with a blend of meticulous research and creative flair. His writings on the site cover an array of subjects, from music reviews and artist interviews to event updates and industry news. As an active member of the Emerson College community, Christopher is not only a writer but also an advocate for student involvement, using his work to foster increased engagement and enthusiasm within the school's radio and broadcasting culture. Through his consistent and high-quality outputs, Christopher Johnson helps shape the voice and identity of WECB, truly embodying its motto of being an inclusive, diverse, and enthusiastic music community.