"[23], A year after the hit single success of "Apollo 9", which reached No. [6][7], Goddard then attended Barrow Hill Junior School where he boxed and was a member of the cricket team. [5] Goddard's first school was Robinsfield Infants School, where he created a considerable stir by throwing a brick through the head-teacher's office window on two consecutive days. During the intervals Ant talked about Sony records, how he rejected an alleged 2.6million O2 deal, and a new album collaboration with Chris McCormack. The single "Wonderful" became Ant's third US Top-40 hit single. He hailed a taxi in nearby Hawley Street. He began playing music at art college. He has been married twice: first to his fellow student Carol Mills whilst at art college in 1975 (they divorced in 1982), next to Lorraine Gibson, a PR assistant of fashion designer Vivienne Westwood, in 1997 (they too divorced in 2002). "I just didn't eat," he has said of this period, "I wasn't attempting to slim, I was attempting to kill myself." Bipolar means up and down and that's me Music has always been the best medication. Adam Ant has been in relationships with Georgina Baillie (2010 - 2011), Jamie Lee Curtis (1983), Vanity (1983 - 1984), Carole Caplin (1982), Tessa Hewitt (1981 - 1982), Amanda Donohoe (1977 - 1981) and Kim Wilde. [85] To promote the album, Ant performed a series of concerts around the British Isles during April and May (billed as a "Spring Tour") culminating in a gig at The Roundhouse on 11 May. [54], There was only one serious negative onstage incident, at Fat Sam's in Dundee on 21 May 2011 when Ant reacted angrily to some crowd elements who booed his kilt decorated with the St George's Cross. Stuart Leslie Goddard, better known as Adam Ant, is an English singer, musician, and actor. Adam Ant, it reported, had been hospitalised after a nervous breakdown triggered by "losing his fame". "Deutscher Girls"/"Plastic Surgery" was re-released as a single in 1982. [60] As with the previous tour, the itinerary was expanded from the initial 12 dates to an eventual 21 dates running from 10 November in Frome until 16 December in Norwich, (with a non-tour acoustic gig at a benefit event for London's Wilton Hall venue thrown in for good measure). ONE WINTER DAY, while Adam Ant and his wife, Madam Ant, were busily sorting and stacking their storehouse of corn, kernel by kernel, along came a grasshopper. "[9] Ant is involved in the Black Dog campaign, which promotes better understanding of mental illness.[134]. The Adam and the Ants star - real. Ant has also worked in theatre: he starred in Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr. Sloane and appeared in Funeral Games. He also reissued the Dirk album on white vinyl on his Blueblack Hussar label, with a launch party gig at the 100 CLub. He looks for an ashtray, can't find one and flicks the ashes onto the table. Maroon 5 singer Adam Levine no doubt understands this, as he was involved in a sexting scandal last year. Stuart Leslie Goddard, may be . The album was an enormous hit in the United Kingdom, and the "Antmania" that ensued put the band at the forefront of the New Romantic movement. The baseball player is married to Jenny Curry, his starsign is Virgo and he is now 41 years of age. He previously dated actresses Amanda Donohoe between 1977 and 1981, Jamie Lee Curtis in 1983 and Heather Graham in the early 1990s. Adam Ants played supporting roles in several movies and in 1989 he played his first lead in the movie Trust Me. Watch. In 1982, he quit the group for a solo career, keeping only Marco Pirroni as a bandmember and co-songwriter. It's a very old-fashioned, old-school, step-by-step album". Since 2010, Adam Ant has continued to perform live and release music. Bunch of fucking stooges. With promotion on the Strip album complete, Ant reduced his band to the quartet of himself, Pirroni (now out of retirement again), Wiczling and Constantinou. Edgar Wright worked on Ant-Man for around eight years, and his original script even informed the film after his departure. Brushing them into a heap, he turns his attention to my hamburger and helps himself to a slab, followed by a forkful of chips. Adam Ant is the stage name of Stuart Leslie Goddard (born November 3, 1954, London, England), lead singer of 1980s pop group Adam and the Ants and also a solo artist. Ant had previously discussed both of these songs in his April 2010 interview with Simon Price for online fanzine The Quietus. [51] Just three days after the final Norwich date of the tour, Ant was back onstage again with two members of his live band on 19 December at a charity event at Ronnie Scott's. I went fucking nuts.". The bands performing are: Siouxsie Sioux / Iggy Pop / Billy Idol / Love And Rockets / Echo and the Bunneymen / Adam Ant / The Human League / Molchat Doma / Gary Numan / Boy Harsher / Modern English / Gang Of Four / Twin Tribes / ABC / Ela Minus / The Vapors / The Soft Moon / The Motels . "Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Ant," the grasshopper said. Whom does he envisage buying it? For his personal life, it is known that Adam married Carol Mills in 1975 but their marriage ended in divorce shortly after. In 1976 he became seriously ill after overdosing on prescription pills. Doing that show was the biggest f**king mistake in the world. [73] The rest of the summer saw Ant mix festivals such as the Summer Sundae Weekender on 18 August, Solfest on 24 August and the Isle of Wight Bestival with dates in such locations as Swindon, Southend-on-Sea, Warrington and Croydon. On 30-8-1981 Adam Wainwright (nickname: Adam) was born in Brunswick, Georgia, United States. www.adam-ant.com Merchandise: http://adamantmerch.com Instagram @adamantofficial Twitter @adamaofficial I was very, very bad at pacing," he later remembered. His nationality is British and his ethnicity is English. Adam Ant was the king of 1980s camp, shifting millions of records dressed as a pirate. This [debut album Dirk Wears White Sox] is the kind of esoteric stuff you do when you've done eight albums, you're living on a yacht, and you can do what you want'," he remembered later.[11]. [90] It was eventually scrapped due to the glut of rescheduled tours, but a 19 date "Antics" tour of the UK did go ahead. His two marriages have averaged 3.8 years each. The third UK tour of the 2010s, the Blueblack Hussar Tour, commenced on 1 November in Glasgow and ran to 30 November at London's Shepherd's Bush Empire. His pop star son, Adam Ant, had a string of chart hits in . The couple divorced in 2002. The live, raw sound of the album just adds to the appeal. [44] He also performed some smaller guerilla gigs in Autumn 2010, which received no advance billing, including a solo show at the Dark Mills festival at London's Colour House Theatre on 4 September 2010, the launch party of the Illamasqua store on 16 September (at which Boy George served as DJ), and a guest spot at the Monster Raving Loony Party's annual conference in Fleet, Hampshire, on 25 September. Still known as Stuart Goddard, when he took the name Adam Ant, his wife Carol showed her support by changing her name to Eve (Adam & Eve). Or he would be if not for his still-unique dress sense. [37], In September 2006, he published his autobiography, Stand & Deliver. Stuart Leslie Goddard, aka Adam Ant, was born in London in 1954. He takes a morose drag on his Lucky Strike. Goddard then attended Barrow Hill Junior School where he was a member of the cricket team and he passed the eleven-plus exam. Ant became an outlet for Goddard's interest in eroticism, and early gigs saw him performing bondage routines on stage, which chimed with the punk era's fascination with subversive sex. [12] The work schedule Ant imposed upon himself was punishing. Adam and the Ants started as part of the burgeoning punk rock movement. [17], During his recuperation from the knee injury, Ant worked with Pirroni on new material[4]:214215 that formed the basis of Ant's second solo album, Strip. At one point, with 15 hits in three years, he was so famous that fans (known as Antpeople after his slogan "Antmusic for sexpeople, sexmusic for Antpeople") besieged his houses in London and Hertfordshire. Also around this time, they recorded a cover version of the T. Rex song "Dandy in the Underworld". 461 talking about this. Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old? The couple divorced four years later, by 2002. Ant regrouped with new members, including Marco Pirroni, to release his second album Kings of the Wild Frontier (1980). Title: Antbox [9] He formed his own band, the B-Sides, with Lester Square and Andy Warren. [49][50], Ant spent time in Paris where he played low-key shows (his first gigs outside the UK in nearly 16 years.). Adam Ant was committed to a psychiatric hospital on Monday in the wake of his January 12th arrest in London on charges of firearm possession and assault. 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His father had been in the Royal Air Force and worked as a chauffeur, while his mother was an embroiderer for Norman Hartnell. He also dated Jamie Lee Curtis in 1983 and Heather Graham in the early 90s. Miscellaneous Adam and the Ants/Adam Ant. [4]:5 He recalls: "There was no luxury, but there was always food on the table." [39][40], On 4 March 2010, Adam Ant registered his new label Blue Black Hussar Ltd. as a private limited company at Companies House. He would have doffed his hat, but of course grasshoppers don't wear hats. Anyone over 30 belongs to me. [65] While this exhibition was on, Ant took his band on tour to Australia with an initial five date schedule spread over a two-week period from 23 March to 8 April, taking in Sydney, Perth, Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane. "I got fucked by record labels. The gig received positive reviews and three days later again topped the bill at a tribute concert for former Ant Matthew Ashman on 21 November at the same venue, in a show also featuring later Ashman bands Bow Wow Wow, Chiefs of Relief, Agent Provocateur and London rock act Slam Cartel. I work very closely with my GP and any decisions I make are made with him". Last year, now back in London, he relapsed. Nobody could have stopped me, or make me do it. [135][136] In June 2003, it was reported that Ant had been arrested again on suspicion of criminal damage, before it was decided that he should be hospitalised for treatment. THE OFFICIAL ADAM ANT WEBSITE Home News Features Biography Performance Guide Media & Interviews Film, TV & Theatre Discography Gallery Contact Contact Forum Merchandise TOUR DATES TWITTER NEWS FEED Tweets by @adamaofficial FACEBOOK Home [81] On his second visit to Iain Lee's show on Absolute Radio on 4 January 2011, two further new tracks were debuted, "Hard Men, Tough Blokes" and "punkyoungirl" [sic]. Adam Ant is not having an affair with anyone presently. He was fined 500 and placed under a 12-month Community Rehabilitation Order for psychiatric care, with a suspended sentence. He has tattoos depicting Lord Nelson's last prayer before the Battle of Trafalgar, an image of his grandfather and a quotation from Oscar Wilde: "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes. Search instead in Creative? Music - Singer. Prior to recording his second album as Adam and the Ants, he asked producer Malcolm McLaren to manage his band, who instead took his backing band to form Bow Wow Wow. Adam Ant is not having an affair with anyone presently. [7][9] In 1975, when he was living with his first wife at her parents' home in Muswell Hill, he suffered from depression and developed anorexia. His first wife was actualy Carol Mills, but when Stuart Goddard changed his name to Adam, what else could she become? [91], The tone of Ant's debut solo album, Friend or Foe, was defined as glitzy glam pop with "tongue-in-cheek tunes, delivered with an excess of flair and good humour". Late 1979 saw the release of their dbut album Dirk Wears White Sox (1979, Do It Records), with Matthew Ashman on guitar, Andy Warren on bass and Dave Barbarossa on drums. The band signed a major label deal with CBS Records and recorded Kings of the Wild Frontier during the summer of 1980. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with. No wonder Campbell played only 15 seconds. They divided their time between Dayton and London, and on April 10, 1998, the couple had a daughter, Lily Caitlin Goddard. He has also worked as an actor, appearing in many . child support payments and wanted to be a gentleman and give his ex-wife a decent financial settlement - so he was under TREMENDOUS pressure to . Ant talked to us about coming back to music, the new album, Muhammad Ali and becoming . He appeared in films and TV shows like The Equaliser and Northern Exposure, and used his Brit-abroad status to woo actress Heather Graham, whom he dated for several months in the early 1990s. It's his first interview since the shock split. Ant I chose because, if there's a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive". The album, the focal point of the comeback since 2010, finally received its release on 21 January 2013. Like many other creative geniuses, such as Stephen Fry, and Robbie Williams, Adam Ant has struggled with bipolar disorder. "[28] Subsequently in 1995, Adam Ant performed "Physical" live with Nine Inch Nails on their tour for two nights in a row. Education: Attended Hornsey School of Art, London. Upon recovery, he. [4]:4, The first band Goddard joined was Bazooka Joe, in which he played bass guitar. [97] During the 1980s and 1990s he was living in Hollywood and pursued his acting career, taking roles in films such as Nomads,[98] Slam Dance,[99] Sunset Heat,[100] and Love Bites. Seems like the Jack Sparrow character was ripped off from the Adam Ant's 1981 dandy highway man 'Stand and Deliver', right down to the paint on the face. [66] In mid February, Ant made a warm-up visit to Australia, including an appearance on the Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight show recorded on 13 February 2012 for transmission on 15 February[67] and promotional work in Melbourne and Sydney. Ant provided lead vocals for Black Pirates, a reworking of the song Chicken Outlaw by Mooney's earlier band Wide Boy Awake, inspired by Mooney's departure from the Ants. Here & Now 2002 opens on April 18 at Cardiff International Arena, then tours. He led Adam and the Ants in the early 1980s. Knighthoods were made, Bono got it made, and it was a waste of f**king time. This featured collaborations with former 3 Colours Red guitarist Chris McCormack, Ant's long-time songwriting partner Marco Pirroni, Morrissey's writing partner Boz Boorer and was also due to feature a member of Oasis (later identified as Andy Bell). [48] Prior to the tour, Ant and his band appeared on NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to promote the new album, performing a live version of the track "Vince Taylor". 151. r/punk. "I ended up in Cedars Sinai hospital for six weeks. While Ant and his group, which retained longtime guitarist Pirroni alongside Kris Dollimore (The Godfathers, The Damned), Bruce Whitkin, Dave Ruffy (The Ruts) and Dave Barbarossa (Adam and the Ants, Bow Wow Wow),[29] played in smaller venues than they had played in the 1980s, the houses were often packed with enthusiastic fans. The brain is more complex. Previously, he has been in relationships with many girls. That's not White Stripes as in the modish Detroit band, by the way, but the one Ant painted across his face to signal affinity with American Indians when he released 1981's Kings of the Wild Frontier, his 5m-selling breakthrough album. He also expressed interest in working with The Kaiser Chiefs. Yet he never attained the household-name status he craved there, while at home he became a where-are-they-now figure, relegated to a misty past of vinyl albums and white stripes. Born Stuart Goddard in south London, he was midway through art school in the late 1970s when he dreamed up a fantasy character called Adam Ant. Adam and the Ants started as part of the burgeoning punk rock movement. Alexis Jacknow plays the wife, Damian Cecere is the husband, and Marianne Muellerleile is the slouching criticizer and friend requester. Who the fuck are they protecting? THE OFFICIAL ADAM ANT WEBSITE Home News Features Biography Performance Guide Media & Interviews Film, TV & Theatre Discography Gallery Contact Contact Forum Merchandise TOUR DATES TWITTER NEWS FEED Tweets by @adamaofficial FACEBOOK It is with great regret that tonight's show in Glasgow and tomorrow'[.] Nov 13, 2015 - lily goddard daughter of Stuart Goddard aka Adam Ant. [79][139] During an interview with BBC Radio 6 Music, he declared that "mental health needs a great deal of attention. Then Ant - whose current favourite act is the most theatrical of the new decade, Marilyn Manson - says: "I'll give you my card." He has a net worth of 10 million USD as of 2022, but his salary is not revealed yet. But a few . On 19 April, Ant performed his debut album Dirk Wears White Sox at the Hammersmith Apollo with a band including former Ants Dave Barbe and Lee Gorman, preceding this with several UK tour dates. "[134], Ant has spoken candidly about his mental health issues and experiences with the effects of the illness. It annoys me that they always show them under the New Romantic label. In 1982 he released his first solo album, Friend or Foe. Later he married a 24-year-old intern to fashion designer Vivienne Westwood and had a daughter Lily Goddard. Adam Ant married his girlfriend Carrol Mills in 1975 and divorced her shortly after. (2012) With Spear of Destiny Outland (1987) With The Slits Revenge of the Killer Slits (2006) [9] The artist (born Stuart Goddard in 1954 London) cut his teeth playing bass in pub rock band Bazooka Joe until seeing the Sex Pistols' first gig in 1975 triggered his desire to change his stage name and persona to the eccentric Adam Ant. On Thursday 21 October, Ant performed at the Union Chapel, London. [51] Ant completed the schedule of tour dates[53] which were overwhelmingly enthusiastically received. [133], Ant, who does not own a television, enjoys reading, particularly historical novels. "What with having a new baby and watching my marriage dissolve and not knowing where I'd get the dough to enjoy time with the baby, I felt like I was going to snuff it. Preview of Spotify. Due to his love for music, Ant did not stop even after the split-up of his band. Pirroni later referred to these recordings as the Blend Demos. From inside his hat, he withdraws a tiny scrap of paper with his face on one side and a phone number on the other. [16] The new band made its debut at London's Astoria Theatre on 1 October 1982. He jabs a fork into his Caesar salad. [18] The latter two adopted the stage names Count Wiczling and Chris De Niro respectively and were upgraded from live backing musicians to being full-time band members, featured on record sleeves,[18] logos[19] and even in song lyrics. He released his fourth solo album Manners & Physique (1990) which was produced by Andr Cymone and featured a Minneapolis sound. [4]:244 The Fort Lauderdale show was Ant's last full-length concert until February 1993. No credit card needed. He also described the album as "very autobiographical, very personal. The single "Antmusic" went to No. [4]:248 In 1990, Ant returned with Manners & Physique, a collaboration with Andr Cymone, a solo artist and an early member of Prince's band. Twelve months later, an irascible but unscathed Ant is holding court in a West End bar. Then I was back onstage doing the Motown 25 [in 1983] show 10 days later, having had the operation. [74][75], In an April 2010 interview for the NME, Ant announced he was also working on a new album, with the title Adam Ant Is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the Gunner's Daughter. [78], On 31 December 2010, Ant gave an interview for The Sun (featured in the "Something for the Weekend" segment) in which he discussed in considerable detail the various controversies surrounding his recent life and musical activities. In 1997, Ant married Lorraine Gibson, a 25-year-old PR assistant for Vivienne Westwood. Sources revealed that Adam Ant dated Amanda Donohoe between 1977 and 1981. Title: Compilations. They diagnosed me with depression and had me on Prozac, which just numbs you. By 1985 he had passed his peak. Click on image to see releases. [8] He dropped out of Hornsey, short of completing his BA, to focus on a career in music. [4]:319 [137][138], On 18 May 2010, Ant was returned to psychiatric hospital, where he remained until mid-June, subsequently returning home under outpatient supervision. Indeed, between December 1982 and February 1995, Ant's only public live concerts outside North America were the four aforementioned UK/Spanish shows, Live Aid,[25] a 1987 fanclub party performance,[26] and a September 1994 EMI corporate event in Brighton. In 1997, Ant married Lorraine Gibson but the marriage did not last long. They broke after four years of dating. He scored 10 UK top 10 hits from 1980 to 1983, including three UK number one singles: 'Stand and Deliver', 'Prince Charming' and 'Goody Two Shoes'. It was also described as being "one of Ant's best records and one of the best new wave albums". A live CD of highlights of the gig was released the following year. Other - Spouse. He promises it will tell tales about acquaintances such as Malcolm McLaren and John Lydon. [92], In a review for Strip, the songs were considered to contain a "mixture of driving, danceable rock with humour". By the mid-1990s, he was almost forgotten. Adam and the Ants started as a punk band, but by the early '80s they had taken a different path and started making . [4]:28 In the aftermath of this incident, Goddard was placed under the supervision of teacher Joanna Saloman, who encouraged him to develop his abilities in art and whom he later credited as the first person to show him he could be creative. Grammy-nominated pop icon Adam Ant, known for massive hits including "Goody Two Shoes", "Stand and Deliver," and "Wonderful," has sold more than 40,000,000 albums, crowned music charts worldwide and, globally, once had eight singles in the Top 40 in one week. Hang on - is this the clean-living insect who was so adamant about not smoking and drinking that he wrote a number one song (Goody Two Shoes) about it? 2 on the UK singles chart by December 1980, but made it to No. Soon after he began a solo career with hits like "Goody Two Shoes" His most recent solo album was 1995's "Wonderful", which spawned the top 40 US single by the same name. The singer was attracted to women only. Explore. I split my cartilage in Cleveland doing "Goody Two Shoes", it was my body saying, 'Look, no!' Adam Ant married Carol Mills in 1975, while they were still students at Hornsey College of Art. He shrugs. [4]:298 Ant also played three shows at Shepherd's Bush Empire in London and did a mini tour of Virgin Record Shops playing selected tunes from the album Wonderful and signing records. Tracks like Cool Zombie, the first single from the album, Stay in the Game and the tribute to the old rocker Vince Taylor are just . 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