Tears for Fears (English Wikipedia)

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Barton, Laura (11 October 2021). "Tears for Fears: 'It was five years of hell. I needed some respite from the illness, the dysfunction'". The Irish Times. Retrieved 3 May 2022.

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Yates, Jonathan (26 November 2018). "Tears for Fears announce Hampton Court and Blenheim Palace shows for 2019 – how to get tickets". MyLondon. Retrieved 16 December 2018.

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Skinner, Tom (7 October 2021). "Tears for Fears announce first album in 17 years, 'The Tipping Point'". NME. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
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Geraghty, Hollie (23 September 2024). "Tears For Fears defend use of AI in new album cover art". NME. Retrieved 25 September 2024.

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Horn, Mark C. (17 July 2017). "Tears for Fears' Curt Smith on Finding Creative Balance". Phoenix New Times. Retrieved 3 May 2022.

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"Tears for Fears land major career honour at 2021 Ivor Novello Awards". Retropop. 22 September 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
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Flanary, Patrick (22 August 2013). "Tears for Fears' Arcade Fire Cover 'Kick-Started' New Recording". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
Reed, Ryan (2 March 2017). "Daryl Hall & John Oates, Tears for Fears Plot Joint North American Tour". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
Kreps, Daniel (7 October 2021). "Tears for Fears Return for First Album in 17 Years". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
Kreps, Daniel (3 December 2021). "Tears for Fears Go Back to Basics with New Song 'No Small Thing'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
Mier, Tomás (10 February 2022). "A Dystopian Labyrinth 'Breaks the Man' in Tears for Fears Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
Paul, Larisha (3 April 2023). "Tears For Fears Schedule 2023 Dates for 'the Tipping Point Tour Part II'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 30 May 2023.

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Jones, Abby (22 September 2024). "Tears For Fears Address Use Of AI For New Album Cover". Stereogum. Retrieved 25 September 2024.

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Earls, John (26 November 2020). "Lack of 'Happy Ending' contributed to Tears for Fears management split". Super Deluxe Edition. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
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Doward, Jamie (4 August 2002). "Nursing a King-size hangover". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
Barton, Laura (8 October 2021). "If there is a God, this is what he put us on Earth to do': the unlikely return of Tears for Fears". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 May 2022.

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Rayner, Ben. "Tears for Fears, Wings, Ella Fitzgerald: Reasons to Live". The Star. Retrieved 18 March 2014.

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Begum, Selina (9 July 2017). "The Killers and Tears for Fears amaze the British Summer Time festival crowd in Hyde Park". The Up Coming. Retrieved 18 July 2017.

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"How We Wrote Our First Record: Tears for Fears revisit 'The Hurting'". Vice. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2025.

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Pryweller, Joseph (13 February 1990). "Music: New Model Tears Hits the Road". Daily Press. Archived from the original on 4 November 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
"Tears For Fears". Brit Awards. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013.
"MTV Video Music Awards – Performers". MTV. Archived from the original on 9 August 2007. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
Shuster, Fred (8 December 1995). "Tears Leader has no Fears Exploring the Past". Los Angeles Daily News. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
Jae-Ha, Kim (5 February 1990). "Tears for Fears Partners Plant New Pop 'Seeds'". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
Morse, Steve (20 August 1993). "Tears for Fears' New Disc is Back on the Right Track". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
"The KPCS Archive » 08 (1) – Curt Smith". Kevinpollakschatshow.com. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2011.
"The Darkness scoop Ivor Novello award". East Anglian Daily Times. 28 May 2004. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
"Raoul and the Kings of Spain – Tears for Fears". Cherry Red Records. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
"Tears for Fears Concert – Perth, Australia". 22 March 2010. Archived from the original on 2 January 2010.
"Curt Smith – Official Site (2012 tour dates)". Curtsmithofficial.com. Archived from the original on 18 June 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
"Tears For Fears". Warner Bros. Records. Archived from the original on 18 November 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
"Daryl Hall & John Oates and Tears for Fears reschedule the Los Angeles and San Jose Shows" (PDF). Staples Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2018.
Celebretainment (19 February 2019). "Roland Orzabal back to old self after wife's sudden death". Associated Press (Press release). Archived from the original on 10 June 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.

westword.com

Callaway, Chris (10 July 2017). "Tears for Fears Could Be Nostalgic, But the Band's Future Is Bright". Westword. Retrieved 18 July 2017.

whtimes.co.uk

"Tears for Fears cancel remaining The Tipping Point UK tour dates". 15 July 2022.

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Whitmire, Margo (11 September 2004). "Tears for Fears Try New Door". Billboard. Vol. 116, no. 37. pp. 5, 60. ISSN 0006-2510.

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"Tears for Fears' "Mad World": The Story Behind the Unexpected Hit". Consequence. 1 March 2022. 12:55 minutes in. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022 – via YouTube.