Classic Cover: The Funeral Portrait – “Mad World” (original by Tears For Fears)

The Funeral Portrait are getting listeners in the mood for Halloween season by releasing a new EP Sounds From beyond the Abyss (Vol.1) via Better Noise Music. The four-track EP, out last week (Friday, October 13), features four occult-driven tracks which cater to the band’s potent blend of modern rock anthems molded with emo and … Continue reading Classic Cover: The Funeral Portrait – “Mad World” (original by Tears For Fears)

Classic Cover: 3TEETH – “Everybody Wants To Rule The World” (original by Tears For Fears)

The wait is over for EndEx. 3TEETH’s brand-new album – their first in four years – is now out via Century Media Records. To celebrate the album’s release, 3TEETH is also sharing the final single and accompanying video from the album, a cover of Tears For Fears’ "Everybody Wants To Rule the World". The reworked … Continue reading Classic Cover: 3TEETH – “Everybody Wants To Rule The World” (original by Tears For Fears)

Classic Cover: Sugar Horse – Head Over Heels (original by Tears For Fears)

The ever-mercurial, boundary-pushing UK rock quartet Sugar Horse have released a typically left-field cover of the Tears For Fears classic, "Head Over Heels". The band comment: In 1985 Tears For Fears released a record that defined pop music for the second half of the 80s. Stadium sized and absolutely rammed with hooks, it transgresses its … Continue reading Classic Cover: Sugar Horse – Head Over Heels (original by Tears For Fears)

Classic Covers: Scandroid – Shout

Electronic artist/producer, Klayton, best known as Celldweller and Circle Of Dust, who recently launched the 80s inspired synthwave project Scandroid, has premiered an official music video for "Shout," his cover of the #1 hit by Tears For Fears. While the track itself is perhaps a little too close to the original (at least to my … Continue reading Classic Covers: Scandroid – Shout