Depeche Mode adds Miami date to its fast-selling tour: Here’s ticket information
Depeche Mode added a Miami concert to its 75date Memento Mori Tour.
The Miami date, at the Miami-Dade Arena on Biscayne Boulevard, will be Oct. 12.
The show is one of 29 fall dates that were added on Thursday, including one other Florida show, Oct. 10, at Orlando’s Amway Center.
FIRST TOUR IN FIVE YEARS
The tour, in support of the coming “Memento Mori” album (due March 24), is the British synth rock group’s first in five years and follows the May 2022 death of keyboardist and co-founder Andy Fletcher.
Fellow co-founders, vocalist Dave Gahan and keyboardist Martin Gore, are now the face of Depeche Mode. The tour, Depeche Mode’s 19th since its founding in 1980, opens the first leg of its North American run in Sacramento on March 23 with dates through April 14 at Madison Square Garden in New York. A series of European stadium dates follow through the summer before the tour comes back to North America in late September with the newly added dates.
DEPECHE MODE TICKETS
Pre-sales for these newly added shows are on Tuesday, Feb. 21, with the general public tickets on sale starting at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24, www.depechemode.com and Ticketmaster.com.
Ticket prices for Miami’s date have not been announced but prices for the initial dates, including Sacramento’s March 23 date, were running $85 to $341 via Ticketmaster but will be much higher on the resale market. (Some tickets at the Madison Square Garden date are listed at $1,885 on the Ticketmaster site as of Feb. 16.
FAST SALES, ‘GHOSTS AGAIN’ VIDEO
According to Depeche Mode’s publicists at Nasty Little Man and tour presenter Live Nation the initial dates have been fast-sellers with 1.5 million tickets sold for the first 46 shows. The Memento Mori Tour showcases the new single, “Ghosts Again,” and familiar hits that likely will include “Enjoy the Silence,” “Personal Jesus” and “Just Can’t Get Enough.”