Rare Concert Doc The Cure in Orange Now Available Online
In the late ‘80s, Robert Smith and The Cure gifted us with The Cure in Orange, a concert doc that captured live footage of the band touring in support of their sixth album, Head on the Door. With no sign of a re-issue for DVD, the video was forever cursed to old VHS tapes. That is, until one YouTube user uploaded a rare copy of the video. read more
Found in: Music, NewsACL 2013 Full Lineup: Depeche Mode, The Cure, Muse, Kings Of Leon
Plus Wilco, Vampire Weekend, The National, Lionel Richie, Phoenix, Okkervil River, Dawes, Queens of the Stone Age, Arctic Monkeys, Atoms For Peace, and more read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Cure, D’Angelo, More Join 2013 Austin City Limits Lineup
While you’ll have to wait until tomorrow to get the entire lineup for the 2013 Austin City Limits Music Festival, the festival’s website couldn’t help but drop a few hints as to some of the great bands that will be performing on October 4-6 and 11-13 at Zilker Park. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsLollapalooza 2013 Official Lineup: The Cure, NIN, Mumfords, Killers, More
Leak is confirmed with Vampire Weekend, Phoenix, Crystal Castles, Kendrick Lamar, Local Natives, Queens of the Stone Age, Baroness, Hot Chip, Lana Del Rey, The National and more read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch The Cure's Robert Smith Perform a Rare Acoustic Solo Set
Thanks to some technical difficulties at Spain’s Bilbao BBK Live festival last night, the crowd was treated to a rare solo set from the Cure’s Robert Smith.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 80 Best Albums of the 1980s
The 1980s might conjure up images of leg warmers, parachute pants, moonwalking, Flock of Seagulls haircuts and any number of John Hughes movies. But looking back at the decade’s best albums, those years were extremely diverse. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe Cure Announce European Festival Dates
The Cure confirmed several European summer festival appearances today, as Consequence of Sound points out. The gloom-rockers —who were already confirmed to play Sweden’s Hultsfred Festival and Germany’s Hurricane and Southside Festivals— now confirmed appearances at France’s Les Eurockéennes and Denmark’s Roskilde Festival. read more
Found in: Music, NewsNew Live Album On The Way From The Cure
According to NME, classic post-punk/New Wave group The Cure will be releasing a new live album, The Cure: Bestival Live 2011. As the title suggests, the upcoming album is a compilation of their 2011 Bestival headline set that the group played this past September. The set was a whopping 32 songs over about two and a half hours and the whole experience will be released in a double CD package, due out later this year on December 5. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Cure To Play First Three Albums In Series of Shows
On May 31 at this year's Vivid Festival in Sydney, gothic rock pioneers The Cure unveiled a special performance, especially for longtime fans: They played a marathon 44-song set that featured full performances of the band's first three albums — Three Imaginary Boys, Seventeen Seconds and Faith — in order as well as a whopping three encores of deep cuts. During the show, which was dubbed the "Reflections" show, Robert Smith and company also reunited with former Cure keyboardists Roger O'Donnell and Lol Tolhurst. read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsRock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
This morning, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their nominees for their twenty-sixth induction ceremony. Fifteen artists were nominated, including nine new nominees. read more
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