Thomas Dolby Raleigh Tickets - Red Hat Amphitheater

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Tom Bailey

1 concert

Tom Bailey is best known as a member of the Thompson Twins, who achieved global success with ten UK and seven US top 40 hits, over 10 million album sales, and a Live Aid performance. He also released solo music, including his debut album Science Fiction, and recorded as International Observer.

Bow Wow Wow

3 concerts

Formed in London in 1980 by manager Malcolm McLaren, new wave band Bow Wow Wow featured teenage singer Annabella Lwin and a style driven by Burundi-style drumming. They scored U.K. Top Ten hits with Go Wild in the Country and their 1982 cover of I Want Candy.

Modern English

5 concerts

Formed in Colchester, England, Modern English evolved from post-punk to a commercial New Wave sound on their 1982 album After the Snow. They are best known for the iconic hit I Melt With You, which has surpassed 8 million radio plays and earned a 2024 BMI London Award.

The Romantics

1 concert

Formed on Detroit’s east side in 1977, power pop band the Romantics are best known for “That’s What I Like About You.” Their gold album In Heat (1983) spawned Top Ten hits “Talking in Your Sleep” and “One in a Million.”

Men Without Hats

19 concerts

Formed in Montreal in 1978 by Ivan Doroschuk, Men Without Hats are best known for hits like Safety Dance and Pop Goes the World. A Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee, Ivan leads the band alongside Sahara Sloan, Sho Murray, and Adrian White.

Thomas Dolby

4 concerts

British synth-pop artist Thomas Dolby became a recognizable figure of the early 1980s new wave movement by marketing himself as a mad scientist. He is best known for his 1982 hit She Blinded Me with Science and 1984 single Hyperactive. Beyond his solo career, he worked as a studio musician, songwriter, and producer.

The Plimsouls

Formed in Los Angeles in 1978, the Plimsouls blended rootsy guitar rock with a punk edge. Led by singer/songwriter Peter Case, they’re known for power pop classics "A Million Miles Away" (Valley Girl), "Zero Hour" and "Hush, Hush."