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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment

Spandau Ballet: New romantics revisited

Spandau Ballet reform: New Wave Band Spandau Ballet Performing on Stage
Tony Hadley, Martin Kemp and Steve Norman of Spandau Ballet performing live in May 1981 Photograph: Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis
Spandau Ballet reform: Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet in striped shirt
Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet Photograph: Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis
Spandau Ballet reform: Spandau Ballet in New York
Spandau Ballet in New York in the early 80s: Tony Hadley, Steve Norman, Martin Kemp, John Keeble and Gary Kemp Photograph: Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis
Spandau Ballet reform: Spandau Ballet
Spandau Ballet in 1981 Photograph: Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis
Spandau Ballet reform: Martin Kemp of The New Romantic Band Spandau Ballet
Martin Kemp Photograph: Denis O'Regan/Corbis
Spandau Ballet reform: Spandau Ballet in 1985
Spandau Ballet in 1985 Photograph: Stills Press Agency /Rex Features
Spandau Ballet reform: Members Of Pop Group Spandau Ballet Arrive At The High Court
Former Spandau Ballet members John Keeble, Steve Norman and Tony Hadley arrive at the high court in London. They failed to win hundreds of thousands of pounds of songwriting royalties from bandleader Gary Kemp, but vowed to fight on Photograph: Ian Waldie/PA
Spandau Ballet re-form: Former Spandau Ballet songwriter Gary Kemp outside London's High Court
Former Spandau Ballet songwriter Gary Kemp outside London's High Court, in April 1999, where he won his case against former Spandau Ballet Saxophonist Steve Norman drummer John Keeble and lead singer Tony Hadley, who were trying to claim hundreds of thousands of pounds in royalties from him. Photograph: Tom Vickers/PA
Spandau Ballet reform: The Krays starring Gary and Martin Kemp
The Kemp brothers on the set of The Krays Photograph: Rex Features/Rex Features
Spandau Ballet reform: Sadie Frost with Gary Kemp at the Venice film festival
Sadie Frost with Gary Kemp at the Venice film festival in 1994. They were married for five years Photograph: Sportsphoto Ltd/Allstar
Spandau Ballet reform: Steve (Martin Kemp) and Mel's (Tamzin Outhwaite) wedding in EastEnders
Steve (Martin Kemp) and Mel's (Tamzin Outhwaite) wedding in a 2001 edition of EastEnders. Mel is suspicious Steve might know of her affair with Phil (Steve McFadden) and the episode ends with Phil being gunned down, leaving the groom as the prime suspect Photograph: Nicky Johnston/PA
Spandau Ballet reform: Gary Kemp (Paul Cranmer) in The Rubenstein Kiss at Hampstead Theatre.
Samantha Bond, Will Keen and Gary Kemp in The Rubenstein Kiss at Hampstead Theatre in 2005 Photograph: Tristram Kenton
Spandau Ballet reform: Tony Hadley sings To Love Somebody on the reality show Reborn in the USA.
Tony Hadley sings To Love Somebody on the reality TV show Reborn in the USA in 2003 Photograph: PA
Spandau Ballet reform: Spandau Ballet announce tour.
From left: Gary Kemp, Steve Norman, Tony Hadley, John Keeble and Martin Kemp of Spandau Ballet pose at a press conference on HMS Belfast. They announced the first dates of a world tour, taking in UK and Irish arenas. Photograph: Dave Hogan/Getty Images
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