If it ain’t broke you may smear it with red lipstick and back-comb its hair. But do NOT fix it.
“Uh... what are you doing Porl?”
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It mightn’t be Christmas but it feels like it with the full Lollapalooza sets performed last weekend by Queen Of The Stone Age, Nine Inch Nails, The Cure, Mumford & Sons, The Killers and Two Door Cinema Club available for your HD streaming pleasure.
Read More Enough to plaster a grin on your face for the rest of the weekend...
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Read More Doom pop uber-lord Robert Smith is far cuddlier and more approachable than his stern image might suggest.
Read More The Cure's mainman opens up in the new issue of Hot Press
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By rights this headline slot should have been the stuff of legend. All the more surprising, then, that the band misjudge the whole thing in quite such spectacular fashion. Arriving more with a whimper than a bang, the first forty five minutes is devoted solely to material that sparks recognition in no-one but the most hardcore fan.
Read More ‘The End Of The World’ sees The Cure sounding fresh, revitalised and ready to give anyone a run for their money.
Read More Time, it seems, has not mellowed Cure mainman Robert Smith one iota. If anything, this eponymous album, the band’s first since 1999’s Bloodflowers, is the angriest they’ve ever been.
Read More Fancy seeing The Cure in Italy or the newly reformed Pixies in Greece for free?
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