The Cure

The Cure - Just Like Heaven Performance from 40 Live: Curætion-25 Anniversary

• The live recording of "Just Like Heaven" captured on January 1, 2018, coincided with a significant period for The Cure, celebrating their 40th anniver... Read Full Description >

  The live recording of "Just Like Heaven" captured on January 1, 2018, coincided with a significant period for The Cure, celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band. Leading up to this performance, the group had released their 2015 album *4:13 Dream*, which continued their legacy of blending gothic rock with atmospheric pop elements. The band's 2018 performance was part of a special concert series titled "Curætion-25," showcasing their extensive catalog and honoring their long-standing influence in the music scene. This occasion highlighted not only their classic hits but also their evolution as artists over the decades. Notably, frontman Robert Smith's distinctive voice and style were prominent during this recording, further solidifying The Cure's iconic status in alternative music.

The Cure - Friday I'm In Love Live Performance from 40th Anniversary Concert

• In the live recording titled "THE CURE - FRIDAY I'M IN LOVE," captured on January 1, 2018, The Cure was celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band. ... Read Full Description >

  In the live recording titled "THE CURE - FRIDAY I'M IN LOVE," captured on January 1, 2018, The Cure was celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band. This event coincided with the release of their special live album "40 Live - Curætion-25," which features performances from their Curætion-25 festival that took place in 2018. Prior to this recording, The Cure had released their 2008 album "4:13 Dream." Notably, this live performance highlights the band's enduring influence in the music world, particularly with their iconic track "Friday I’m in Love," which is emblematic of their signature sound blending post-punk and new wave. The special anniversary concert not only celebrated their extensive catalog but also showcased their ability to engage fans with both nostalgic hits and a vibrant live presence, reaffirming their status as music legends.

The Cure - Live Performance of 'Push' and 'Inbetween Days'

• In early 2018, The Cure was actively performing as part of their ongoing career revival, having released the acclaimed album "4:13 Dream" in 2008. Thi... Read Full Description >

  In early 2018, The Cure was actively performing as part of their ongoing career revival, having released the acclaimed album "4:13 Dream" in 2008. This live recording features the songs "Push" and "Inbetween Days," both classic tracks that showcase the band's enduring style and connection to their early work in the 1980s. As one of the leading figures in the post-punk and alternative rock movements, The Cure has maintained a dedicated fan base, and this performance reflects their lasting impact on the genre. Notably, in 2018, the band also celebrated significant anniversaries in their discography, which contributed to heightened interest and nostalgia among fans. The Cure's ability to blend timeless sounds with their live energy is evident in this performance, demonstrating their continued relevance in contemporary music.

The Cure - Live Performance of 'Play for Today' and 'A Forest'

• In June 2018, The Cure was in the midst of their extensive touring schedule, following the release of their 2008 album "4:13 Dream," which marked thei... Read Full Description >

  In June 2018, The Cure was in the midst of their extensive touring schedule, following the release of their 2008 album "4:13 Dream," which marked their most recent studio album at that time. The live performance captured in the recording of "Play for Today/A Forest" reflects the band's enduring popularity and their commitment to delivering captivating live shows, showcasing classics that have defined their carreira. This particular concert, part of the festival circuit, highlights The Cure's legacy as a pivotal figure in post-punk and alternative rock, with Robert Smith’s distinct voice and atmospheric guitar work central to their appeal. Additionally, The Cure celebrated their 40th anniversary in 2018, affirming their influential status in the music industry, a milestone that adds significance to the live recording from that year.

The Cure - Lovesong Live Performance from Anniversary 1978-2018 Concert

• On July 11, 2018, The Cure performed "Lovesong" during a live recording that marked a significant celebration of their legacy, coinciding with the ban... Read Full Description >

  On July 11, 2018, The Cure performed "Lovesong" during a live recording that marked a significant celebration of their legacy, coinciding with the band's 40th anniversary. At this time, The Cure had recently released their compilation album "Mixed Up" (a remix album in 1990) and the expansive "Disintegration" (1989), both of which played vital roles in solidifying their status in the alternative rock genre. The band's sound had evolved significantly since their debut, incorporating elements of gothic rock and new wave, and "Lovesong" remains one of their most enduring tracks. The performance featured vibrant staging and showcased the band's enduring musicianship and Robert Smith's distinctive voice, reflecting their continued relevance in the music scene well after decades of activity. This event was emblematic of their ongoing connection to fans and their ability to create a rich, immersive live experience.