Fans of Tears for Fears songs, of course, will argue the band never went out of vogue. Their faithful followers proved just that by going head over heels (wink!) when the guys headlined a 2022 world ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Curt Smith and Roland Orzabel of Tears for Fears, (Credit: Steve Rapport/Getty Images) Tears For Fears co-founders Roland Orzabal ...

Tears for Fears duo Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith reflected on the fact that they still come close to breaking up, saying it was part of the “marriage” that made their music work. “Well, what keeps me ...

In 1985, this song, "Everybody Wants to Rule the World," was a Top-10 hit for the British pop group Tears for Fears, and it was only the first of many. On MTV and on the radio, their music was ...

In the 1980s, Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith of Tears for Fears achieved success most artists only dream about. The English pop duo’s albums were commercial triumphs—its 1983 debut, “The Hurting,” ...

Fans could be forgiven for thinking they were never going to hear another new album from Tears for Fears. For a long time, the duo themselves were challenged as they worked to figure out the next ...

Seventeen years after Tears for Fears last released an album of new music, the beloved band behind “Head Over Heels,” “Shout” and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” will return in 2022 with The ...

Friends since they were teenagers in Bath, England, Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith experienced titanic success in the 1980s with MTV smashes including “Shout” and “Everybody Wants to Rule the World.” ...

A new Tears for Fears album would be cause for celebration for fans under any circumstance, but especially so with “The Tipping Point” being their full-length in 18 years — a gap that has seen a lot ...

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Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith have been through a lot together: They've known each other since they were kids and have spent decades releasing albums and touring together as Tears For Fears. Those ...

Tears For Fears co-founders Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith named their band after a phrase from the writings of Arthur Janov, the psychologist who popularized primal scream therapy. The British duo’s ...