The Cure

The Cure - Live @ Festival des Vieilles Charrues 2002 - Full Concert

La Prairie de Kerampuilh
Carhaix-Plouguer, Brittany, France

• In July 2002, during their performance at the Festival des Vieilles Charrues in France, The Cure was riding high on the success of their 2000 album "B... Read Full Description >

  In July 2002, during their performance at the Festival des Vieilles Charrues in France, The Cure was riding high on the success of their 2000 album "Bloodflowers." This album was significant as it marked a return to the band's darker, more atmospheric sound reminiscent of their earlier work from the 1980s. "Bloodflowers" is widely considered part of a trilogy alongside "Faith" and "Disintegration," emphasizing The Cure's deep Gothic influences. The 2002 concert showcased the band's legacy, presenting a mix of popular tracks that appealed to a diverse audience. Notably, The Cure's ability to captivate festival-goers—establishing a distinct atmosphere with their haunting melodies—was clear, echoing their long-standing reputation for creating immersive live experiences. The concert exemplified their enduring impact on the post-punk and alternative rock scenes, highlighting their evolution while still resonating deeply with longtime fans.