What band covered Mad World?

Tears for Fears
Tears for Fears’ “Mad World” seems to sum up 2020 and its aftermath perfectly with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, so it’s no surprise that two recent covers — on Demi Lovato’s just-released Dancing With the Devil album and on Kelly Clarkson’s talk show — have reinvigorated interest in the 1982 hit.

Who has sung Mad World?

Michael AndrewsMad World / ArtistMichael Andrews, also known as Elgin Park, is an American multi-instrumental musician, producer, and film score composer. He is best known for a cover version of the Tears for Fears song “Mad World”, which he recorded with Gary Jules for the Donnie Darko soundtrack, and which became the 2003 UK Christmas number one. Wikipedia

Who sang Mad World 2003?

Gary Jules Aguirre Jr.
Gary Jules Aguirre Jr. (born March 19, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, known primarily for his cover version of the Tears for Fears song “Mad World”, which he recorded with his friend Michael Andrews for the film Donnie Darko. It became the UK Christmas number-one single of 2003.

Is Gears of War iconic?

As for ‘Gears Of War’, the game became a pop culture sensation, becoming the defining game for the Xbox 360 and helping make the cover-based shooter the design template for essentially every third-person shooter of the following 15 years.

Who first performed Mad World?

“Mad World” is a 1982 song by British band Tears for Fears. Written by Roland Orzabal and sung by bassist Curt Smith, it was the band’s third single release and first chart hit, reaching number three on the UK Singles Chart in November 1982.

Is Anarchy Reigns a sequel to MadWorld?

It is the fifth game of their publishing deal with Sega and is being produced by Atsushi Inaba and directed by Masaki Yamanaka. It was released for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in January 2012. It is the sequel to MadWorld.

How many copies did MadWorld sell?

66,000 units
Sega and Platinum Games’ violent stylized action game Madworld sold 66,000 units in the U.S. following its March 10th debut, NPD Group told Gamasutra.