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Devo Documentary Hits Netflix: 50 Years of De-Evolution!

7/9/2025

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Get ready for a nostalgic journey as the documentary "Devo," directed by Chris Smith, hits Netflix on August 19! Following a triumphant debut at Sundance, it delves into the band's unique "de-evolution" philosophy and their ascent to stardom, enriched with rare archival footage and candid interviews. Plus, Devo is marking 50 years with a YouTube series and a farewell tour alongside the iconic B-52s!

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Get ready for a nostalgic journey as the documentary "Devo," directed by Chris Smith, hits Netflix on August 19! Following a triumphant debut at Sundance, it delves into the band's unique "de-evolution" philosophy and their ascent to stardom, enriched with rare archival footage and candid interviews. Plus, Devo is marking 50 years with a YouTube series and a farewell tour alongside the iconic B-52s!