The Fixx announced their latest U.S. tour in May 2026, including more than a dozen shared dates with the Smithereens.

Singer Cy Curnin was in a contemplative mood as the Fixx began to emerge from college radio. "Saved by Zero" captured it well, arriving on May 10, 1983, as the first single from Reach the Beach. "Life ...

The British band the Fixx is somewhat of a rare breed these days compared to its contemporaries from the '80s MTV era of pop music in terms of making music after three decades with virtually the same ...

Talented and telegenic, post-New Wavers the Fixx reached pop music heights in the early and mid-1980s. The band’s music videos, ubiquitously broadcast by MTV, brought the Fixx enormous exposure.

Don’t ever let anyone tell you that the 80s were a decade of mindless music. We’ll admit that there were a few acts that didn’t dig all that deep. But you could also find artists offering sharp ...

Other acts include a mix of local legends and platinum-selling artists performing on summer dates at two Allegheny County ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By the degree that success in the music industry is measured (platinum sales for 1983’s Reach the Beach and gold for its 1984 ...

The Fixx’s moody, atmospheric “Saved by Zero” might have seemed like a strange choice as a lead single for their second album Reach the Beach. Not only does the song lack a big chorus, but the concept ...

Rare is the artist who views today as a simpler time than the one that earned him fame. But that is exactly the take Cy Curnin has on the pop marketplace today after three decades as frontman for The ...

Who’s hitting the road?: The Fixx and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts have confirmed extensive summer 2026 tours across multiple continents. Where will they play?: The Fixx will tour major U.S. cities, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. Forty years ago, the British New Wave rock band the Fixx released their ...