Tears for Fears

​Hear Lily Allen Cover "Mad World" by Tears for Fears

PUBLISHED Sep 26, 2018

Lily Allen has covered Tears for Fears classic "Mad World" for a new Spotify Singles session.   The track was originally released in 1983,...

Tears for Fears Share Their First New Song in More Than a Decade

PUBLISHED Oct 13, 2017

The last time classic '80s act Tears for Fears gave us new music was way back in the distant year of 2004. That's all changed now, though,...

Hall & Oates / Tears for Fears

Air Canada Centre, Toronto ON, June 19

PUBLISHED Jun 20, 2017

Two pairs of '80s pop titans from the annals of the FM dial — blue-eyed soul songwriters Daryl Hall and John Oates (pictured above), alongs...

​Hall & Oates and Tears for Fears Team Up for Summer Tour

PUBLISHED Mar 2, 2017

Fans of '80s pop should get packing for a trip down memory lane, as two of the decade's biggest acts are hitting the road together this sum...

Tears for Fears Plot First New Album Since 2004, Reveal Rescheduled North American Tour

PUBLISHED Jun 17, 2016

Today brings a double dose of good news from the big chair. Following the unfortunate news last month that Tears for Fears were postponing...

Tears for Fears to Reissue 'Songs from the Big Chair' in Expanded Deluxe Form

PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2014

Almost 30 years since Tears for Fears told us to shout and let it all out, the British new wave dramatists are preparing to reissue their i...

Tears for Fears

"My Girls" (Animal Collective cover) / "Pale Shelter" (cover by Matthew Dear & Tegan and Sara)

PUBLISHED Dec 17, 2013

Tears for Fears are most closely associated with the '80s, but the British new wave band are staying relevant. Not only do they have a new...

Tears for Fears

"Boy From School" (Hot Chip cover)

PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2013

After garnering some attention for their cover of Arcade Fire's "Ready to Start," UK dance pop troupe Tears for Fears have turned their att...