Interacting with Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal of Tears for Fears is not a relaxing experience. The 63-year-olds have a dry, yet expectant energy about them that makes you feel like you should be ...

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 ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Michael Putland/Getty Images Rounding out a decade that had seen them triumph as ...

Expectations were high when Tears For Fears co-founders Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal got together in 2015 to record what would have been the once-chart-topping English music duo’s first new album ...

This week’s pets of the week include Curt and Roland, two 1-year-old male domestic short hair cats, and Shirley, a 2-year-old female pit bull. Here’s more about them, including adoption information: ...

Touring life has changed a lot for Curt Smith since Tears for Fears’ heyday in the 1980s. For example, when he and bandmate Roland Orzabal come to Washington, D.C., on Monday (with co-headliners Hall ...

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 ...

Tears for Fears was one of those bands that, for an era or so, helped define popular music, were part of the sound of a moment — that era of course being the ’80s. Their music and songs, “Shout,” ...

Scott Simon speaks with Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith from the band Tear For Fears about "The Tipping Point." It's their first new album in 17 years. TEARS FOR FEARS: (Singing) 'Cause you know that I ...

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 ...

Rounding out a decade that had seen them triumph as transatlantic chart-toppers, the Bath, UK-hailing duo Tears for Fears’ extraordinary 1989 single Sowing the Seeds of Love firmly underlined the pair ...