Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford performed at last night's (October 30) Rock for the Cure event, which was held at Florida's Seminole Hotel and Casino Hard Rock Café. more info

Paste Magazine — Old Dog, Old Tricks Like much of Robert Smith’s work over the past decade, 4:13 Dream is an ambitious mess. The sound is big and unruly: backward tape effects, strangulated psychedelic guitars, Smith wallowing, freaking out, repeating, “You’v... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — According to South Florida's Sun-Sentinel.com, '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will make an appearance at tonight's Rock for the Cure event, which is being held at the Seminole Hotel and Casino Hard Rock Café beginning at 7:00 p.m. more info

Guardian Music — Mark Beaumont: With the Cure forced to release their double album in two halves, it looks like the writing might be on the wall for the format that brought you The Wall more info

Pitchfork — On November 24, fine art auction house Christie's will host an auction of punk, rock, soul, and reggae memorabilia called "Pop Culture: Punk/Rock" at its 20 Rockefeller Plaza location in New York City [via Idolator]. Well-to-do aging punk rockers: He... more info

Altsounds — The Cure’s 4:13 Dream is in stores today. The 13th studio album from the seminal rock outfit was recorded, engineered, produced and mixed at Parkgate Studios UK by Robert Smith and Keith Uddin (Oasis, Madonna). Featuring “The Perfec... more info

Altsounds — The Cure’s 4:13 Dream is in stores today. The 13th studio album from the seminal rock outfit was recorded, engineered, produced and mixed at Parkgate Studios UK by Robert Smith and Keith Uddin (Oasis, Madonna). Featuring “The Perfec... more info

NME — Robert Smith has spoken about The Cure been named the 2009 NME Godlike Geniuses. more info

NME — Robert Smith has spoken about The Cure been named the 2009 NME Godlike Geniuses. more info

Stereogum — Beating Hot Topic at its own game, Christie's has scheduled their first full-scale auction of punk memorabilia. The lots, which go up for sale on 11/24, include more than 120 records, photos and "promotional pieces" from Patti Smith, the Ramones, th... more info