Today we begin the series “Whatever happened to?” with a band that has been active for the past 40 years! Now you might think of them as being just an 80’s band because their most popular record came out in 1985. But let's explore what happened to them before and after Songs From the Big Chair!
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Music: "Dirty Rock" by Twisterium from Pixabay
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/dec/10/how-we-made-mad-world-tears-fears
https://thequietus.com/articles/13379-tears-for-fears-the-hurting-interview
https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1090844/trivia
https://www.oklahoman.com/article/2865515/tears-for-fears-reunites-after-long-separationbrafter-setting-aside-differences-duo-will-release-new-cd-tuesday
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/primal%20scream%20therapy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graduate_(band)
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2002/aug/04/theobserver.observerbusiness8
https://www.stereogum.com/1543242/tears-for-fears-boy-from-school-hot-chip-cover/news/
https://apnews.com/article/c3603a2ccb5049d5acea5d3b51c867cd
https://virginradio.co.uk/highlights/virgin-radio-classic-artist-tears-fears-200927560430
https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Tomcats_Screaming_Outside
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everybody_Loves_a_Happy_Ending
http://www.mtv.com/news/2699451/does-tear-for-fears-the-hurting-hold-up-30-years-later/
https://www.songfacts.com/facts/tears-for-fears
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crDss92HqVo
https://www.pressreader.com/uk/daily-express/20200229/282187948058526
https://apnews.com/article/53210fb273dd460584e42ae97a05bfd6
Listen to Tears for Fears on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4bthk9UfsYUYdcFyqxmSUU
Excerpts heard in this episode:
Tears for Fears - Official Website
Curt Smith - Bandcamp
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