Spurred by an impromptu reunion in 2004 on VH1's Bands Reunited series and a stint on the network's "We Are the '80s" tour in the summer of 2006 with Rick Springfield, Patty Smyth and Scandal have regrouped, including two original members in guitarist Keith Mack and keyboardist/guitarist Benjy King along with the new rhythm section of bassist Tom Welsch and drummer Eran Asias, with plans to tour and record new material.

"I really wanted to get back out there gigging and doing shows," says Smyth, who also attributed the decision to the fact her kids are now all grown up. "People think I have this comfortable married life, so I'm not serious about working. But this is something I really need to do, and want to do." - Read more about this as you ponder

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