Toyah News

Ready to rock? Toyah makes her debut performance at the Isle of Wight Festival on Sunday 19 June 2022. The appearance comes hot on the heels of the UK Electric Ladies Tour and the top 30 charting album Posh Pop. Toyah will perform on Sunday...

Toyah guests on the new BBC Radio 4 programme Ziggy Stardust at 50. Listen now on BBC Sounds  June 1972 saw the release of David Bowie’s album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars which propelled the South London singer to...

Toyah's 1980 live album Toyah! Toyah! Toyah! entered the album charts on Friday 20 May and reached no.6 in the Physical Album Chart, no. 10 in the Vinyl Album Charts and no.6 in the Sales Chart. It also made no.2 in the Indie Album Chart A great...

Toyah received a Judges Special Mention for Give Them Wings, at The Richard Harris International Film Festival. ‘Give Them Wings’ is based on the true story of severely disabled Darlington football fan Paul Hodgson. Paul was diagnosed with...

A 140g black vinyl LP of the remastered version of Toyah’s 1980 album ‘The Blue Meaning’ is released on 15 July 2022. The second album in a re-issue programme of Toyah’s entire Safari Records catalogue. This black vinyl version follows the limited...

Martin Kiszko’s fifteen-part audio/radio drama King Frank & The Knights Of The Ecoquest has won Bronze Award as best Children/Young Adult Programme at the New York Radio Festival. Toyah plays Haroldia The Herald in the epic audio production....

In support of Hazel O’Connor, the Electric Ladies tour will be going ahead with Toyah, Lene Lovich and Saffron of Republica. Get tickets Unfortunately, due to ongoing health issues, Hazel is unable to join the Electric Ladies tour, but she will be...

Following her 2021 Top 25 charting album “Posh Pop” and over 80 million worldwide YouTube views for her weekly Sunday Lunch videos with Robert Fripp, national music legend and true icon Toyah is back on the road in autumn 2022. This special tour...

The third instalment in Cherry Red’s deluxe re-issue series of Toyah’s Safari Records back catalogue is the 1980 live album ‘Toyah! Toyah! Toyah!’ is released on Friday 13 May 2022. PRE-ORDER NOW FROM CHERRY RED WITH LIMITED EDITION SIGNED...

Toyah and MyMerch Studio presents an exclusive series of art prints featuring direct replications of real-life breast imprints by Toyah, at home, on January 12th 2022. THE EYES OF AN ANGEL + THE BEAST LOOKS BACK... SIGNED AND NUMBERED ART SERIES...

Following the success of its third series earlier this year, Discovery+ is bringing fans of the paranormal a brand-new, six-episode run of 'Help! My House Is Haunted' celebrity specials, due to drop onto the service in January 2022. Each hour-long...

Toyah is guest number 158 on My Time Capsule, chatting to Michael Fenton Stevens about five things she'd like to put in a time capsule; four she’d like to preserve & one she’d like to bury & never have to think about again. Take a listen...

Advance Notice from Official Toyah... Toyah & Robert Fripp’s Sunday Lunch has returned to Sundays and is happily brightening up weekends for many. So far there has been renditions of Teenage Kicks and Should I Stay Or Should I Go. Tune in on...

Toyah is back on the road with the Posh Pop Tour 2022 beginning Saturday 16 January at Huntingdon Hall, Worcester.    There are four dates this January, followed by a further 12 dates through February, and nine in March. The tour will see...

Shop the full range of Toyah exclusive merchandise including tea towels, hand painted baubles and T-shirts online at The Toyah & Robert MyMerch Studio LIMITED EDITION TOYAH BAUBLE The Brave New World glass bauble is handmade and hand-painted...

Toyah stars as Lady Daphne Witcombe in a new audio drama Supermind, available now on Audible and other platforms. In 1930s New York, the hot sensation of the cabaret circuit is urbane illusionist Art Hardwicke, whose stage name - Supermind - hints...

Britain’s punk princess joins Proud’s Cabaret All Stars for a limited run this November & December. Expect an action-packed show to get you in the festive spirit! With performances embodying the spirit of the swinging sixties & sexy...

Special PERSONALISED Posh Pop artworks handcrafted by Toyah – especially for you, a friend, partner, family member or the diehard Toyah fan in your life – are available now. Each item will be handwritten with a piece of line art or gilt by Toyah...

Toyah Wardrobe pieces for sale from Saturday 25 September 2021. Music icon Toyah Willcox has teamed up again with UK vintage fashion retail website Lovely’s Vintage Emporium to curate and exclusively present some of her stage and personal wardrobe...

POSH POP, Toyah's 2021 studio album entered the chart at #22. This is Toyah’s highest charting album since Warrior Rock in 1982 and highest charting studio album since 1982's The Changeling. It also sits at the top of the Official Top 50...

A brand new feature-length “Toyah At Home” Posh Pop Special. Toyah Willcox and Simon Darlow answer your questions and introduce in-session versions and unseen Posh Pop videos directed by Toyah Willcox. Posh Pop is available now on CD, Space...

Following the acclaim of the recent reissues of her early, groundbreaking albums, on Friday 27 August 2021 Demon Music Group released the new album Posh Pop by British female music icon, Toyah. Available on CD, 180g 'Space Grey'-coloured vinyl,...

Toyah begins the Posh Pop Tour on 2 September 2021 at Banbury Mill Arts Centre. Performing songs from the new album Posh Pop plus Toyah hits and classics with her electro/acoustic band. 29 UK dates have been announced in total, straddling the later...

“Wonderful news that The Blue Meaning has charted in the UK @officialcharts yesterday & topped the Rock & Metal Chart. Thank you!! Toyah xx⁣” ⁣ Album Chart #59⁣ Rock Chart #1⁣ Independent Chart #4 ⁣ Sales Chart #12⁣ Physical Chart #12⁣...

BRAND NEW - AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER The Toyah & Robert T-shirt collection celebrates a crazy year with a creative pair. Throughout the various stages of lockdown, the couple danced, sang, played, frolicked and larked for your viewing pleasure...

We are excited to announce two very special releases from Toyah for Record Store Day 2021. Both exclusive releases will be available as part of RSD Drop 1 on Saturday 12 June.  Visit the RSD website to find a participating store near you....

  Toyah and Cherry Red Records are delighted to announce the newly remastered and expanded release of Toyah’s 1980 album “The Blue Meaning” on 28 May 2021. This is the second in a reissue programme of Toyah’s entire Safari Records catalogue....

King Frank and the Knights of the Eco Quest Toyah plays the main role of Haroldia the Herald in the new fifteen-part audio drama King Frank & the Knights of the Ecoquest for Fun Kids. The series premieres just after 4pm starting Wednesday 7...

ELECTRIC LADIES TOUR RESCHEDULING TO 2022 Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Toyah & Hazel O' Connor's rescheduled Electric Ladies Tour has been rescheduled to June 2022. Three brand new dates have been added.  PLEASE NOTE: We ask you NOT to...

A new Toyah track with Simon Darlow and Bobby Willcox features on the album release Miniatures 2020. The track Future Dreaming is what Simon Darlow describes as a  "theatre production in 3 parts that had to fit in a minute … from star birth to the...

Toyah and Robert Fripp publish weekly videos at 12 noon on Sundays on the official Toyah YouTube channel. Watch a playlist of the videos below and subscribe to the channel to see new videos added.

One-off Personalised Artworks Available to order now Available to order now exclusively online Unique collectible gifts for you or a loved one. Toyah Willcox & Robert Fripp present the ultimate personalised gift idea especially for their fans....

Toyah & Cherry Red Records are delighted the long-awaited newly remastered and expanded release of Toyah’s debut album “Sheep Farming In Barnet” is out on  Friday 11 December. The album is released as a limited edition white vinyl LP and...

Watch a Toyah At Home special dedicated to Toyah’s very first album Sheep Farming In Barnet in celebration of its imminent reissue by Cherry Red Records on 11 Dec. Pre-order Sheep Farming 2CD+DVD and Vinyl LP: http://cherryred.co/Toyah This...

Film London has announced eight Patrons of the Film London Jarman Award, honouring and showcasing artist moving image practice, with one month to go until the 2020 virtual Award Winner announcement. Toyah said: "I consider myself extremely lucky to...

Toyah & Cherry Red Records are delighted announce the long-awaited newly remastered and expanded release of Toyah’s debut album “Sheep Farming In Barnet” which kickstarts a reissue programme of Toyah’s entire Safari Records catalogue. Sheep...

You can now place orders for a video message from Toyah. Great as gifts for birthdays, Christmas, weddings, personal connections and much more. You can watch, download, share and keep your video forever once it is received.  Most videos are done...

 #ToyahAtHome premieres each Saturday morning at 11am on Toyah's official YouTube and facebook channels and brings a weekly slice of music and musings. Whilst ordinarily Toyah would be gigging most weekends the live music will come to you. Each...

It is with huge regret that everyone involved with the DRIVE IN team cannot proceed as planned this year for the 3 REWIND shows. Your safety is paramount, all tickets will be refunded from point of purchase, I wish you & your families health...

BACK TO THE EIGHTIES! National Album Day to celebrate the UK’s favourite music decade on Saturday 10 October 2020 First wave of  ambassadors announced: Billy Ocean, Blossoms, La Roux, The Psychedelic Furs & Toyah Willcox National Album Day will...

NOISE IN YOUR HEAD is a 4 CD + DVD box set released 3 July 2020 that brings together the complete works of Toyah & The Humans. The box set contains four albums (‘We Are The Humans’, ‘Sugar Rush’, ‘Strange Tales’, ‘Live At Scala London’) and six...

Hello....  A big thank you from me and my band for being you! We have an exclusive hour of music and Q&A this Saturday at 11am. All your favourite hits and chat. Lots of love Toyah xxx   Watch at YouTube.com/toyahofficial Watch at...

  Toyah is Jools' guest! Jools Holland Listen live on BBC Radio 2, Saturday 16 May 2020 or catch-up on BBC Sounds / BBC iPlayer Join Jools Holland for the first in a new series where he and a guest explore the Later… archive, picking out some...

Re-watch Toyah & Chris Wong's  special livestream event... > World Premiere of new track 21st Century Schizoid Man > Live Q&A > Bill Rieflin Tribute > Announcing the new 4-CD+DVD box set Noise In Your Head > Unseen concert...

Our dear wonderful Bill Rieflin flew from this world today. Much loved HUMAN and member of King Crimson. Family by his side. Forever in our hearts. BILL ------  20 DEC 2019 From Bill: you have both taught me what it is to be generous. i am forever...

TOUR RE-SCHEDULING CONFIRMED Due to the coronavirus outbreak the April tour has had to be postponed as venues are on shutdown for the health and safety of the public and staff. We can now confirm the rescheduled tour dates for September 2020....

Demon Records will issue five Toyah albums on brand new coloured vinyl releases in 13 March 2020. Complimenting the 1985-2003 spanning CD box set Toyah: Solo, the releases include Minx, Prostitute, Ophelia's Shadow and the first ever vinyl releases...