Stereogum — In 2023, the Cure announced their first North American tour in a long while, and they did their best to keep ticket prices affordable. When Robert Smith saw the Ticketmaster service fees that were tacked on to most of those tickets, he said that h... more info

Magnet Magazine — 25 years ago today, the Cure released Bloodflowers. Strange attractions. Read our Cure live reviews from 2023: The post The Cure Released “Bloodflowers” 25 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — 45 years ago today, the Cure released U.S. debut album Boys Don’t Cry. Three imaginary boys sang in our sleep. Read our Cure live reviews from 2023: The post The Cure Released U.S. Debut Album “Boys Don’t Cry” 45 Years Ago Today appeared firs... more info

Stereogum — Last week, Lola Young brought her ubiquitous hit “Messy” to Fallon for her proper US late night TV debut. The song is at #25 on the Hot 100 and rising, and it’s #1 in her native UK. Now, the South London singer covered the Cure’s “Clos... more info

Obscure Sound — The Fire Within is a compelling new album from San Francisco-based artist Apex4X, immersing across realms of heavier rock ferocity and hauntingly emotive spaciousness. Citing influences that range from The Cure and Collide to Metallica and Chelsea Wo... more info

Antimusic Rock — The Cure's Roger O'Donnell had a top 24 story of Sept 2024 after he revealed in a social media post September 1st that he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of lymphoma more info

Metalsucks — Featuring The Cure, Gatecreeper, and more. The post Brian Fair of Shadows Fall’s Top 5 Albums of 2024 appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Stereogum — Two months ago, the Cure returned with Songs Of A Lost World , their first new album in 16 years. It’s fucking awesome. Part of the record’s magic is the idea that a record like this, a vintage Cure record that absolutely envelops you, can ex... more info

Antimusic Rock — The stunning live performance entitled SONGS OF A LIVE WORLD : TROXY LONDON MMXXlV is out now more info

Obscure Sound — Nocturnal synth flourishes, moody guitar twangs, and a post-punk bass pulse envelop on “Video Star,” a recent track from Salt Lake City-based band Sunset Station. The act notes early ’80s music having an influence, and particularly Faith by The... more info