Rolling Stone — Even though their new album 4:13 Dream isn’t due out until October 28th, the Cure played the entirety of their 13th album live during a free concert at Rome’s Piazza San Giovanni over the weekend. The performance was also broadcast on MTV. In add... more info

Stereogum — We cover goth heroes the Cure fairly closely, for better or worst. Tunes we've heard so far from the band's forthcoming 13th studio album 4:13 Dream left us curious if a bit underwhelmed. A free gig in Rome's Piazza San Giovanni over the weekend, br... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: News Today, Oh Boy!Spinner.com: Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard revealed that the band's next album "will be a little softer" and less dark than 'Narrow Stairs.'The Cure performed their entire new album, '4:13 Dream,' at a free show i... more info

JamBase — Words & Images by: Bear Connelly Built to Spill/Dinosaur Jr./Meat Puppets :: 09.27.08 :: Orpheum Theater :: Boston, MA J Mascis - Dinosaur Jr. :: 09.27 :: Boston, MA The Orpheum is an old theatre located in the heart of Boston. And when this tri... more info

Stereogum — We've offered up Lewis & Clark's and Bat For Lashes's contributions to Perfect As Cats: A Tribute To The Cure (out 10/28 via Manimal Vinyl). Today we highlight competing Cure comp Just Like Heaven (out next year via American Laundromat), which featur... more info

Idolator — As Matos mentioned earlier this month, the Seattle radio station KEXP decided to mark its annual membership drive by counting down its listeners' 903 favorite albums—and they'd better realize that however much Radiohead is currently in their playli... more info

Said the Gramophone — Styx Tyger - "String Strikes". Styx Tyger found a synthesizer in the alley trash; couldn't get it to work. Then one spring afternoon they were doing an early BBQ on the back patio, listening to the Cute and chewing on fresh rhubarb and looking into... more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — Let's be honest...if I were to do a true "best of" list for the Cure it would look something like this... 1. Disintegration (Disintegration)2. Lovesong (Disintegration)3. Prayers For Rain (Disintegration)4. Same Deep Water As You (Disintegration)5. H... more info

The Music Slut — The Cure - Pictures Of You (Live)A fabulous recording circa 1992.Visit The Cure on MySpace.MP3: The Cure - Pictures Of You (Live) [alt link] more info

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