Gigwise — At the Roundhouse last night... more info

Stereogum — Over the past two years, Brooklyn vet Shannon Funchess has gone from being Brooklyn’s most recognizable backup singer (see: !!!, LCD, TVOTR) to fronting the locally celebrated dark wave project Light Asylum. Shannon says she grew up loving “Sioux... more info

Stereogum — The Cure finished a two-day appearance at Sydney’s Vividfest yesterday, where the band played all of their first three albums, Three Imaginary Boys, Seventeen Seconds, and Faith. They not only played those albums, but included an encore of over a d... more info

NME — Beth Orton, Phil Collins and The Cure’s Robert Smith also honour late folk artist more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Former The Cure drummer Lol Tolhurst is to rejoin the band for the first time in 22 years at a special show in honour of its seminal album Faith. more info

ContactMusic — Former The Cure drummer Lol Tolhurst is to rejoin the band for the first time in 22 years at a special show in honour of its seminal album Faith. Tolhurst was a founding member of the Lovecats hitmakers but was kicked out of the band in 1989 as he ba... more info

DrownedInSound — As part of our Death Cab for Cutie takeover, we spent 20mins on the phone with Ben Gibbard to find out more about their new album Codes & Keys...Speaking to Ben Gibbard, the band’s prolific principle song-writer and affable front-man, it’s clear ... more info

NME - The Bands Blog — Dinosaur Jr did a legendary cover of The Cure’s ‘Just Like Heaven’, but which well-known female artist also had some success covering the same track? “Um, I dunno (laughs).” Wrong. Katie Melua did a version in 2005. Are you familiar with he... more info

Perez Hilton — He has really hit his stride and taken it up a notch!!! We are officially VERY excited now for Patrick Wolf's new album!!! We loved his last single, The City, and we are equally LOVING his latest release, Home. Whereas The City reminded us of Madonna... more info

NME - The Daily Download — The most magical festival in all the land has teamed up with production duo and festival DJs The Nextmen to create an hour-long mix featuring some of the biggest acts performing at this summer's Bestival and Camp Bestival festivals. The Cure, Blondie... more info