Roland Orzabal's Astrological Memoir: Welcome to Your Life

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Roland Orzebaugh, one of the founders of Tears for Fears, is dropping his autobiography this summer.

Titled, Welcome to Your Life, Love, Death, and Tears for Fears, its hitting shells August 4th through Little Brown.

They call it an astrological memoir, blending his life story with the stars.

The book dives into the band's start, back in the 1980s, they're climbed to fame, and the rocky patches with co-founder Kurt Smith.

It also gets real about the death of his wife Caroline in 2017.

Orzebaugh weaves in astrology, his lifelong thing, to show how the planets shaped his path.

Fans have been buzzing since the announcement hit the band's social media, April 8th.

It's a deep look at what made Tears for Fears tick, from hits to heart breaks, and how cosmic forces played a role.

Meanwhile, the band dropped their latest album, The Tipping Point, in 2022.

That was their first new music in 17 years, since everybody loves a happy ending back in 2004.

They took it on tour in 2023, with Cold War Kids opening up.

This book feels like the perfect next chapter, pulling back the curtain on Orzebaugh's journey under the stars.