In 1985 The Cure (finally) reaches a huge audience. The combination of pop and doom works like a charm and saves Pinkpop. A look back!
Tag: Cure
Aug 29 2025
The Cure – The Head On The Door – Reissue liner notes
In 2006 The Cure’s The Head On The Door was re-released, with extra songs and beautifully written liner notes. Read them here!
Jul 20 2025
1985 is 40 years ago: 40 singles that gave the year its color
1985 is already 40 years old. A great occasion for compiling a list of 40 singles that helped shape that year!
Nov 01 2024
The Cure – Songs Of A Lost World
Finally the time has arrived, The Cure releases Songs Of A Lost World. A beautiful, moving, gloomy album. Vintage Cure!
Jul 21 2024
1984 is 40 years ago: 40 singles that gave the year its color
1984 is already 40 years old. A great occasion for compiling a list of 40 singles that helped shape that year!
Apr 14 2021
The Cure impresses with Faith
In 1981 The cure released the dark and moving album Faith, a lifelong favorite. A look back at the great album and tour.
Dec 30 2020
Closing of 2020
Closing of 2020. What was good? What wasn’t? What were the main events? What blog stories were favorite? A look back at 2020.
Apr 22 2020
The Cure surprises with the sublime Seventeen Seconds
In 1980 The Cure released their second album, Seventeen Seconds, the real beginning. The story behind the album and its subsequrent tour.
Nov 13 2016
The Cure, 11/13/2016
4/5: Beautiful concert, at times impressive even. A few big suprises this evening, like Other Voices and the entire first encore. Great evening!
Nov 09 2016
The Cure: 35 years of Faith
In honor of 35 years of depression and beauty, a tribute to the album Faith, the best album within the entire body of work by The Cure!
Mar 20 2016
Concerts, top 50
Coming after the album top 50, I present the 50 best concerts I witnessed before my 50th birthday!
Mar 16 2016
Album top 50, numbers 25 to 11
On March 14th 2016 I turned 50. In honor of that occasion and to the music my top 50 best albums. Today numbers 25 to 11.
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