TEARS FOR FEARS..SHOUT!

80'S PHENOM, TEARS FOR FEARS, ENJOYED MUCH SUCCESS IN THEIR CAREER. FORMED IN THE U.K. IN 1981. CONSISTING OF ROLAND ORZABAL AND CURT SMITH, THEIR FIRST LP,"THE HURTING" WENT TO #1 ON THE U.K. CHARTS IN 1982 AND ACHIEVED PLATNIUM STATUS. THE FOLLOW UP LP," SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR" MADE TEARS FOR FEARS A BIG SUCCESS WORLD-WIDE.. WITH SINGLES LIKE "SHOUT", "HEAD OVER HEELS",AND THE FIRST SINGLE, "EVERYBODY WANTS TO RULE THE WORLD", sONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR WENT TO #1 IN THE U.S.,SELLING MULTI-PLATNIUM IN BOTH THE U.S. AND THE U.K.. THEIR THIRD OPUS, "THE SEEDS OF LOVE",SPAWNING THE HIT "SOWING THE SEEDS OF LOVE" IN 1989,WAS THE LAST ALBUM MADE BY THE ORIGINAL GROUP. THE BAND DISBANDED IN 1991,WITH ORZABAL RETAINING THE NAME. OVER THE YEARS,BOTH HAVE MADE SOLO ALBUMS, AND RE-ISSUES GALORE HAVE BEEN RELEASED. IN APRIL 2012, THE BAND RE-GROUPED TO JOIN A NEWLY-RE-FORMED SPANDAU BALLET ON TOUR IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND,FOLLOWED BY A 17 DATE U.S. TOUR.