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YOUR CHANCE TO JUDGE JULES!

The man behind that creepy cover of 'Mad World' makes an instore appearance at HMV...

  • Jan 14, 2004

POP IDOL AT THE TOP AGAIN

Michelle McManus ends Gary Jules' three week run...

  • Jan 11, 2004

IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD!

It's a third week at the top for Michael Andrews and Gary Jules, while Victoria Beckham has to settle for third place...

  • Jan 4, 2004

MORE FESTIVE JOY FOR JULES

It's a second week of seasonal joy for Gary Jules and Michael Andrews, while The Darkness swap with the Prince and Princess of Darkness

  • Dec 28, 2003

MAD CHRISTMAS

Michael Andrews and Gary Jules' version of the Tears For Fears track leaves The Darkness out in the cold...

  • Dec 21, 2003

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NME Video: The Ting Tings at Benicassim '08

NME Video: The Ting Tings at Benicassim '08

Katie and Jules take to the stage on Saturday afternoon.

Snow Patrol At T In The Park 2009

Snow Patrol At T In The Park 2009

Gary Lightbody talks to NME about the bands he is hoping to catch at T In The Park 2009.

Snow Patrol At V Festival

Snow Patrol At V Festival

Before taking to the main stage Gary takes time out to catch up with NME Video...

The Libertines Perform 'Up The Bracket'

The Libertines Perform 'Up The Bracket'

Watch the first gig Pete, Carl and Gary have played together since they split in 2004 on Friday (May 14) at the Rhythm Factory.

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YouTube Gary Jules Videos

Mad World - Gary Jules

Mad World - Gary Jules (03:19)

The original video of Gary Jules' and Michael Andrews' cover version of Mad World, directed by Michel Gondry. Throughout the video children are making animated figures on the sidewalk below. (the song was featured in...

Gary Jules - Mad World

Gary Jules - Mad World (03:23)

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Gary Jules - Falling Awake

Gary Jules - Falling Awake (05:14)

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Mad world- Gary Jules (Cover)

Mad world- Gary Jules (Cover) (03:35)

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Gary Jules - Mad World Piano Solo (Gears of War, Donnie Darko)

Gary Jules - Mad World Piano Solo (Gears of War, Donnie Darko) (02:58)

It rained a lot when I was recording this song. Gary Jules - Mad World Piano Solo, featured in Gears of War and Donnie Darko

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Gary Jules Biography

Gary Jules (born March 19, 1969 in Fresno, California as Gary Jules Aguirre) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his cover of Tears for Fears' third single "Mad World", which he recorded together with friend Michael Andrews for the cult film Donnie Darko. It became the UK Christmas Number One single of 2003. Since then it has been used on popular American TV shows, and most recently in the commercial for the Xbox 360 video game Gears of War and a Season 5 episode of the medical drama ''House.

Some of his early projects / bands were The Ivory Knights, Our Town Pansies, Woodenfish, Kofi, The Origin, Invisible, No poetry and Heroes and Heroin. His 2003 residency at the Los Angeles Hotel Cafe helped develop the venue as a successful singer/songwriter venue.

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Gary Jules's Best Songs

  • 1. Mad World
  • 2. Something Else
  • 3. Falling Awake
  • 4. No Poetry
  • 5. Pills
  • 6. Broke Window
  • 7. DTLA
  • 8. Mad World (Alternate Version)
  • 9. Umbilical Town
  • 10. Lucky
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Gary Jules Discography

Gary Jules albums.

  • Trading Snakeoil for Wolftickets - 12/01/2004 (Sanctuary Records/GB)
  • Greetings From the Side - 04/08/1998 (A & M Records/US)

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