The Cure

The Cure are an English alternative rock band formed in Crawley, West Sussex
in 1976. The band has experienced several line-up changes, with frontman,
vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Robert Smith being the only
constant member. The Cure first began releasing music in the late 1970s with
its debut album Three Imaginary Boys (1979); this, along with ... read more

(Debut) Lightouts cover The Cure's "Push"

We are happy to debut a first listen from Lightouts' forthcoming single The Big Picture with a cover of The Cure's "Push." From what we have heard, songwriter Gav...
Posted 15 May 1.00am — Comment on this

The best summer music festivals in Europe

Fancy seeing Orbital in Tenerife or Tricky in Lisbon? Here are Europe's best music festivals, with ideas for turning a party weekend into a longer holidaySpringfestival, ...
Posted 20 April 10.45pm — Comment on this

Goths In Trees Day: KEXP DJ

Goths In Trees Day has finally descended upon us, like Peter Murphy descending on stage during a Bauhaus concert. With Robert Smith of The Cure turning 53 years old tomor...
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Into the Trees: A Goth Video Roundup

All day today, we’re playing celebrating Robert Smith’s (April 21) by playing your favorite songs by The Cure and other goth favorites. As a genre and a style...
Posted 20 April 4.45pm — Comment on this

Goths In Trees Day: We Said TREES…

DJ El Toro, we said Goths In Trees Day, not Goths With Cheese Day! Don’t forget! Goths in Trees Day is this Friday, April 20th, celebrating both Earth Day and the b...
Posted 19 April 12.39am — Comment on this

Wolvhammer covers The Cure for DTV (Direct To Video) soundtrack (listen); Graf Orlock prepare "Los Angeles"

by BBG DTV (Direct to Video) packaging for the novel and the disc Soundtracks were all the rage in the 90s. Many of them left much to be desired, but a select few left an...
Posted 22 March 4.59pm — Comment on this

Robert Smith Of The Cure Says The Band Is Coming Full Circle By Headling Reading And Leeds Festivals

He also talks about a possible new album...
Posted 16 March 3.02pm — Comment on this

Sleeve notes: Who's having a Meltdown?

Music news, reviews and discussion from the last seven daysIn the newsAntony Hegarty to curate Meltdown 2012Rolling Stones will not tour for 50th anniversary, says Keith ...
Posted 16 March 12.55pm — Comment on this

Robert Smith: 'We've come full circle'

Frontman still not sure on The Cure's future plans ahead of summer shows
Posted 16 March 10.10am — Comment on this

Leeds & Reading Festival - Reading And Leeds Festival 2012: Foo Fighters To Perform In Their Only Uk Appearance Of 2012

LEEDS Reading Festival have announced the first wave of acts at this years festivals Playling the opening day at Leeds and closing at Reading on the Main Stage will be th...
Posted 13 March 12.24pm — Comment on this

Reading and Leeds line-up: fans react

Mixed response to naming of The Cure, Foos and Kasabianas headliners
Posted 13 March 5.40am — Comment on this

The Cure to play Reading festival for first time in three decades

Foo Fighters and Kasabian also announced as headliners for Reading and Leeds events on August bank holidayFoo Fighters, the Cure and Kasabian are to headline this year's ...
Posted 12 March 8.38pm — Comment on this

Leeds Reading Festival Line Up 2012: The Cure, Kasabian, Foo Fighters

The line-up for the Leeds and Reading Festival 2012 has been announced with The Cure Foo Fighters and Kasabian set to headline the three-day event over the August Bank Ho...
Posted 12 March 7.38pm — Comment on this

Reading and Leeds festival line-up unveiled

Headliners Foo Fighters, Kasabian, The Cure
Posted 12 March 3.33pm — Comment on this

Reading and Leeds festival line-up revealed

Headliners Foo Fighters, Kasabian, The Cure - is your favourite playing?
Posted 12 March 3.33pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played The Cure songs in the past year.

  • The love cats  343 plays
  • Close to me  311 plays
  • Boys don't cry  208 plays
  • In between days  195 plays
  • Friday I'm in love  151 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by The Cure over the past year.

  1. Absolute 80s 762 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 678 plays
  3. Absolute Radio 90s 264 plays
  4. Absolute Classic Rock 35 plays
  5. Absolute Radio 00s 35 plays

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