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Surprise Drop! Madness Release “Live from the House of Fun Weekender – November 23rd 2012” Without Warning
In a move that’s caught fans delightfully off guard, Madness have quietly released Live from the House of Fun Weekender – November 23rd 2012 on major streaming and download platforms.
Madness Discography - Live From The House Of Fun Weekender November 23rd 2012 - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
With the partnership of BMG and Sony, the creation of West Village Music marks an exciting new chapter in the evolution of the Madness catalogue. As part of this initiative, they are taking a fresh *c...
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April 13, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Take Cover! A Record Store Day Rollercoaster for Madness Fans
Record Store Day (RSD) 2025 promised thrills for Madness collectors with the exclusive release of Take Cover!—a translucent red vinyl LP limited to just 2,000 copies. For some, it was a triumphant addition to the shelf.
Take Cover! A Record Store Day Rollercoaster for Madness Fans - Madzine Magazine
Record Store Day (RSD) 2025 promised thrills for Madness collectors with the exclusive release of Take Cover!—a translucent red vinyl LP limited to just 2,000 copies. For some, it was a triumphant add...
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April 12, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Why stop at 10 when Madness have delivered more than enough brilliance?
We want your top 11 Madness singles. The results will be in Madzine Magazine Issue #9. Vote now and celebrate the singles that define Madness’s sound!
Madness Archives - The 11 Best Madness Songs - Newspaper Articles, Interviews, News, Digital Timelines, and Public Journalism and More...
Formed in Camden in the late 1970s as the North London Invaders, Madness—also known as The Nutty Boys—rose to prominence as one of the leading acts of the two-tone ska revival. With their infectious b...
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April 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Madness has added a special matinee performance of their ‘Hits Parade’ tour at the Brighton Centre on Sunday 14th December 2025 due to overwhelming demand. Tickets are available for £29.50 plus booking fees. Special guests Squeeze won’t be appearing.
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Madness Discography - Matinee Show, Brighton Centre, Brighton, UK - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
Madness hits the road this December 2025 with their HIT PARADE tour, joined by special guests Squeeze. Kicking off with the House of Fun Weekender on Nov 28, the tour spans 13 UK arena dates.
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April 1, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Madness Frontman Suggs Opens Up About Quitting Alcohol After Decades-Long Struggle
Speaking candidly on BBC Radio 5 Live, Suggs revealed his struggle with alcoholism, admitting: “I was a drunk… it did get a bit serious.”

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Madness Archives - Madness Frontman Suggs Quits Drinking After Battling Alcoholism - Newspaper Articles, Interviews, News, Digital Timelines, and Public Journalism and More...
Speaking candidly on BBC Radio 5 Live, Suggs revealed his struggle with alcoholism, admitting: “I was a drunk… it did get a bit serious.”
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April 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Madness Unleash 36-Date Worldwide Tour for 2025!
Madness hits the road this December 2025 with their HIT PARADE tour, joined by special guests Squeeze. Kicking off with the House of Fun Weekender on Nov 28, the tour spans 13 UK arena dates.
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Madness Discography - Madness Showtimes - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
Madness, the legendary British ska band, is set to thrill fans with their upcoming concert events. Known for their high-energy performances and hits like "Our House" and "It Must Be Love," the band pr...
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March 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Madness Tease Upcoming Reissue with Early Streaming of “Never Knew Your Name”
Fans can already stream the lead single “Never Knew Your Name” along with “Death of a Rude Boy,” issued early as a preview from the upcoming digital reissue of Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da, set for release on March 26.
Madness Discography - Never Knew Your Name - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
With the partnership of BMG and Sony, the creation of West Village Music marks an exciting new chapter in the evolution of the Madness catalogue. As part of this initiative, they are taking a fresh *c...
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March 22, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Madness Set to Reissue Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da Digitally on March 26
As part of their ongoing 2025 digital reissue campaign, Madness will re-release their 2012 album Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da on March 26.
Madness Archives - The Evolution of the Madness Catalogue: Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da - Newspaper Articles, Interviews, News, Digital Timelines, and Public Journalism and More...
The 2025 Madness digital reissue campaign continues in full swing, delighting fans old and new with remastered editions of their iconic albums. Next up in the series is “Oui Oui Si Si Ja Ja Da Da,” ar...
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March 22, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Step behind the scenes with some cracking behind-the-scenes snaps from the “Mr. Apples” video shoot in 2016! This fan-favorite track from the recently digitally re-issued Can’t Touch Us Now album captures Madness’s legendary energy and storytelling.
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March 11, 2025 at 8:19 PM
‘Another Version of Me,’ a fresh take from Can’t Touch Us Now, revisits the sound of Madness. This track embodies the band’s signature blend of storytelling, wit, and infectious melodies, capturing their evolving sound.
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March 11, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Madzine Issue Seven – BRING BACK THE PRINCE: Two Tone & Madness – OUT NOW!
The latest issue of Madzine dives into the explosive era of Two Tone, exploring the impact of Madness’s debut single “The Prince”, which stormed the UK charts, reaching No. 16 and marking the band’s arrival on the scene.
Madzine Magazine - Madzine (Issue Seven) - Exclusive Interviews, In-Depth Articles, Madness News, Reviews, and more...
In our seventh issue, we explore the dynamic era of Two Tone, a pivotal movement in British history. This period marked the debut release of their single, "The Prince," which left an indelible impress...
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March 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Can’t Touch Us Now – Demo Versions Now Streaming!
This week, we’re excited to release a special ‘bonus disc’ version of Can’t Touch Us Now on streaming platforms.
Madness Archives - The Evolution of the Madness Catalogue: A Fresh Take or Just Another Reissue? - Newspaper Articles, Interviews, News, Digital Timelines, and Public Journalism and More...
It feels like only yesterday that we put together the album trailer for our 2016 release, Can’t Touch Us Now. Fast forward to today, and we’re excited to announce that the album has now been re-issued...
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March 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Madness Restores Albums to Their Original Glory – A Streaming Experience Like Never Before!
We recently released the album trailer for our 2016 album, Can’t Touch Us Now. Today, we’re thrilled to announce that the album has been re-issued on streaming platforms in its original form.
Madness Archives - Madness Restores Albums to Their Original Glory – A Streaming Experience Like Never Before! - Newspaper Articles, Interviews, News, Digital Timelines, and Public Journalism and More...
It feels like only yesterday that we put together the album trailer for our 2016 release, Can’t Touch Us Now. Fast forward to today, and we’re excited to announce that the album has now been re-issued...
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February 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
SACRAMENTO DATE CONFIRMED!
Madness, sailing across the sea for 4 shows in May 2025, are officially confirmed to perform in Sacramento on May 14, 2025, at Channel 24, a new mid-size music venue in Midtown Sacramento with a capacity of 2,150 people.
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Madness Discography - Channel 24, Sacramento, CA USA - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
We’re sailing across the sea… for 4 shows this May!
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February 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Madzine Magazine: House of Fun (Party Popper Edition) – Now Released!
Part Two of our exclusive interview with Dave Robinson, founder of Stiff Records, offers behind-the-scenes stories, insights into working with music giants, and the rebellious spirit that made Stiff Records an icon.
Madzine Magazine - Madzine (Issue Six) - Exclusive Interviews, In-Depth Articles, Madness News, Reviews, and more...
Like time itself, some historical moments collide; in 1982, a significant moment in time occurred alongside the release of the LP “Complete Madness”. In this edition of Madzine, we will delve deeper i...
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February 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
RIP: Jeff Baynes: Visionary Filmmaker And Photographer Of The Madness Universe
It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of Jeff Baynes, a visionary filmmaker and photographer whose work left an indelible mark on British film and music.
Madzine Magazine - RIP: Jeff Baynes: Visionary Filmmaker And Photographer Of The Madness Universe - Exclusive Interviews, In-Depth Articles, Madness News, Reviews, and more...
It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of another creative spirit from the world of Madness. Jeff Baynes, a visionary photographer and filmmaker, was an integral part of capturing the energ...
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February 20, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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February 20, 2025 at 7:17 PM
‘MICHAEL CAINE’: THE MADNESS SONG ABOUT THE TROUBLES
While Madness, a prominent Two-tone outfit in UK music, is beloved, it’s often criticized for lacking the social critique of its politically charged peers like The Specials, The Beat, or early UB40.
Madness Archives - ‘Michael Caine’: The Madness song about The Troubles - Newspaper Articles, Interviews, News, Digital Timelines, and Public Journalism and More...
While north London Two-tone outfit Madness enjoys a significant presence in UK music’s collective affection, they’re often perceived as lacking the social critique of their more politically charged pe...
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February 17, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Madness Guitarist Chris “Zoom Boy” Foreman Moves to Shut Down Unauthorized Bootlegs
Madness founding member and guitarist Chris “Zoom Boy” Foreman has taken swift action against the recent release of unauthorized bootleg vinyls featuring rare tracks from the band’s early years.
Madzine Magazine - The Donut That Spies On Fans - Exclusive Interviews, In-Depth Articles, Madness News, Reviews, and more...
Recently, two new 12” vinyl bootlegs, titled “Rare Madness Vol. I” and “Rare Madness Vol. II,” have surfaced on the marketplace. These unofficial releases feature a mix of rare tracks, album cuts, B-s...
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February 15, 2025 at 9:58 PM
New “Rare Madness” Bootlegs Emerge Featuring Unreleased Tracks
Two new 12” vinyl bootlegs, Rare Madness Vol. I and Rare Madness Vol. II, have recently surfaced, offering collectors a mix of rare tracks, album cuts, B-sides, and singles from Madness’ 1979-1982 era.
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Madness Discography - Rare Madness Vol I - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
Recently, two new 12” vinyl bootlegs, titled “Rare Madness Vol. I” and “Rare Madness Vol. II,” have surfaced on the marketplace. These unofficial releases feature a mix of rare tracks, album cuts, B-s...
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February 15, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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February 15, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Madness Unveils ‘Take Cover!’ for Record Store Day 2025!
Madness is celebrating Record Store Day UK 2025 with a special compilation of covers, featuring some of their best renditions over the years! Titled ‘Take Cover!’, this exclusive release will be available on translucent red vinyl
Madness Discography - Take Cover! - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
This is the first time that the occasional cover versions that Madness have recorded and released as singles, album tracks, b sides and for other artist 'tribute albums' over their 40+ years career ha...
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February 14, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Get Ready, Ireland! Madness to Play Belfast & Cork This June!
Madness is bringing their signature sound to Ireland this summer with two special shows! The band will perform in Belfast on June 19th and Cork on June 20th, 2025.
Madness Discography - Belsonic, Ormeau Park, Belfast, UK - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
One of the biggest and most loved British bands Madness, return to Ireland to play summer shows at Belsonic at Ormeau Park, Belfast on 19 June and Virgin Media Park, Cork on 20 June 2025. Joining Madn...
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February 14, 2025 at 8:50 PM
MADNESS JOINS FESTIVAL RÍO BABEL 2025 IN MADRID!
Madness electrifies audiences at Festival Río Babel in Madrid on Saturday, July 5, 2025! Known for its global icons, Río Babel has featured Jamiroquai, Bad Bunny, C. Tangana, and Juan Luis Guerra.
Madness Discography - Festival Río Babel, Madrid, Spain - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
Since its debut in 2017, the Río Babel Festival has established itself as a must-attend event in Madrid. With a lineup that blends the best of Spanish and Latin music, the festival celebrates cultural...
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February 14, 2025 at 8:45 PM
MADNESS SETS SAIL FOR THE USA: TOUR ANNOUNCED!
Madness is touring the U.S. this May with four special shows. The iconic band will perform in Sacramento on May 14th, Oakland on May 15th, Las Vegas on May 16th, and Pasadena at the Cruel World Fest on May 17th.
Madness Discography - Fox Theater, Oakland, CA USA - Albums, Singles, Charts, Lyrics, History, Band Bio and More...
We’re sailing across the sea… for 4 shows this May!
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February 14, 2025 at 8:37 PM