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  See the Cure Perform Their Hits in 1987's Full 'In Orange' Concert Film

  June 7, 2013 – Late last month fans of seminal '80s music were gifted with a rare, full 40-minute concert film documenting Morrissey's first solo gig, which happened to have the Smiths as his backing band. …
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  The Cure, D'Angelo, and Toro y Moi Added to Austin City Limits 2013 Lineup

  May 6, 2013 – The official lineup for this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival will be announced tomorrow, but a handful of acts have already been confirmed to hit the stage for the annual double-weekend showcase. …
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  Nine Inch Nails, the Cure Appear on 'Leaked' Lollapalooza Poster That Is Likely Real

  March 28, 2013 – In case Phoenix, Vampire Weekend, the Postal Service, Mumford & Sons, the National, and the Killers weren't enough to get you stoked for this year's Lollapalooza, here are two more huge headliners: Nine Inch Nails and the Cure.According to the Chicago Tribune, "multiple industry sources" confirmed that a leaked photo of Lollapalooza's 2013 poster (via Slicing Up Eyeballs) was in fact legitimate. …
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  Pest Control: Adam Ant Shares Lessons of a Life in Music

  February 26, 2013 – Given that Adam Ant came to early '80s prominence daubed in wild face paint and dressed like a scourge of the seas, he may not have been a lot of people's first choice to still be making hungry new music more than 30 years later. …
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  The Cure's Ex-Drummer Calls 'Bollocks' on Peter Hook's Memoir

  February 1, 2013 – A war of words has broken out between members of two iconic post-punk bands.Peter Hook, former bassist for Joy Division and New Order, accuses fellow late-'70s English rockers the Cure of "selling out" in his recent memoir, Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division. …
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  Ian Curtis's Jiggly Boobs, the Cure Sell Out, and More From Peter Hook's 'Unknown Pleasures'

  January 24, 2013 – The last quarter of 2012 brought an onslaught of music memoirs loaded with memorable revelations. Who can forget Rod Stewart's cocaine confessions, Wyclef Jean's romantic trysts, or Neil Young's tireless proselytizing for high quality audio? …
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  David Byrne and Will Oldham Pick Extremely Self-Deprecating Band Name

  April 3, 2012 – As SPIN reported earlier this year, a film about a musician who's sort of modeled on the Cure's Robert Smith debuted at Utah's Sundance Festival in January. …
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  The Cure, Foo Fighters, Kasabian Headlining 2012 Reading and Leeds Festivals

  March 12, 2012 – The twin Reading and Leeds Festivals have announced their lineups today, and they are appropriately English: Headlining spots for the three-day U.K. summer fest belong to the Cure, Foo Fighters (as previewed by their old-timey gift this morning), and (yes) Kasabian. As  …
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  The Cure Play First Three Albums Live

  June 1, 2011 – Teased hair, grown-up Goths in black clothes everywhere. The Cure's epic performance of its first three albums -- Three Imaginary Boys, Seventeen Seconds and Faith -- Tuesday night at Australia's Sydney Opera House as part of the Vivid Festival brought out its most passionate fans. One couple paid $3000 apiece for front-row seats. …
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  Rage Deny Album Reports, Tupac Movie + More

  May 6, 2011 – After a Chilean newspaper reported last year that Rage Against the Machine were working on a new album, the band has finally spoken up to deny those reports: it's not happening. "The band is not writing songs, the band is not in the studio," Tom Morello told Pulse of Radio (via MTV). Rage will be performing live, however: the rockers will play an unannounced venue on July 30 in Los Angeles, for an event dubbed L.A. …
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