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Robert Smith reflects briefly on Amnesty International and #TheCure 's cover of the 1970 John Lennon song, 'Love'.
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February 12, 2026 at 6:13 PM
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On this day 43 years ago, #TheCure performed 'Siamese Twins' live on the UK TV show 'Riverside', accompanied by guest musicians from Siouxsie and the Banshees and The Venomettes, along with two Royal Ballet dancers and a seated woman.
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February 7, 2026 at 8:58 PM
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A 6-minute excerpt from a 1990 Cure special on the UK TV 'Super' that includes interviews with #TimPope and #TheCure 's Robert Smith. The rest of the program is missing.
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February 1, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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#SiouxsieAndTheBanshees (featuring #RobertSmith of #TheCure) mimed to their cover of the traditional French Christmas carol "Il est né, le divin Enfant" ("He Is Born, The Holy Child") on a 1982 French TV show. Robert was holding two big cymbals but didn't clash them once.
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January 28, 2026 at 8:05 PM
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Jon Ehrens speaks with founding member of #TheCure, #LolTolhurst, about his memoir 'Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys' for the US radio station WHYY.
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January 24, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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Two songs from a 2005 live session by #TheCure 'M' and 'The Figurehead', performed as a three-piece for Yahoo! at Westside Studios in London.
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January 18, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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A 2005 interview with #TheCure 's Robert Smith for Yahoo! Music. Simon Gallup and Jason Cooper sat beside him but remained silent.
[Music video snippets of 'Primary' and 'Close to Me (Closest Mix)' have been edited out for copyright reasons.]
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January 15, 2026 at 6:36 PM
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In 2000, #TheCure performed a cover version of Joy Division's 'Love Will Tear Us Apart' for Australian radio station 'Triple J', with Sarah Beahan joining them on tambourine. Sarah, a fan, had won the radio's 'Triple J Covers Livid' competition.
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January 11, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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'Killing an Arab' Flagged as Hate Speech by YouTube
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January 8, 2026 at 11:37 AM
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A home video of #RobertSmith (#TheCure) sledding around the hills of St. Catherine's Court in Bath, UK, with a bunch of unidentified people, after finishing a recording session sometime in the 1990s.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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#TheCure 's #PerryBamonte (✝) and #SimonGallup share some of their favorite tracks on a 1997 German TV show hosted in English.
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December 27, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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#RobertSmith of #TheCure and longtime video director #TimPope chat about music videos for 'Lullaby', 'Why Can't I Be You?', 'Friday I'm in Love' and 'Close To Me (Closest Mix)'.
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December 21, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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After #TheCure's 2012 concert at the Vieilles Charrues Festival in Carhaix, a visibly irritated #RobertSmith faced the French press at a strange, tense, and chaotic press conference.
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December 14, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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A 2025 radio interview with #RogerODonnell of #TheCure on 1st Wave's 'Lust for Lists' program. The songs they played have been edited out to avoid copyright issues, but I've included links to each one.
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December 7, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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Robert Smith of #TheCure sat in for #JohnPeel, who was on holiday in Peru. (No one expected Peel to be dead just four days after the broadcast.) He played a selection of his favourite songs. They have been edited out, but I've included links to each one.
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December 4, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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In this 2017 Irish radio interview, RTÉ 2FM's Dan Hegarty talked to #LolTolhurst (ex #TheCure) on the occasion of the release of his book 'Cured'.
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November 29, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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A German news brief from Viva TV called 'Ärger' about Robert Smith of #TheCure telling a story involving 'This Is a Lie' and his wife. Unfortunatley, copyright owner is blocking access in Canada and the USA.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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#TheCure performed 'The Caterpillar' with playback on the UK TV program 'Top of the Pops', which originally aired in 1984. Filmed a day earlier at BBC Television Centre in London. This repeat is from the 2024 programme 'The Cure at the BBC'.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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A 2013 special on #TheCure, with longtime video director Tim Pope and Robert Smith talking about the band’s music videos for ‘Let’s Go to Bed’, ‘Boys Don’t Cry’, ‘Why Can’t I Be You?’, ‘In Between Days’, ‘Close to Me’, and ‘Pictures of You’.
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November 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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32 years ago today, French TV channel M6 aired a 20-second commercial for #TheCure 's live album 'Paris'.
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November 13, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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A short radio interview with Robert Smith of #TheCure, following the success of 'Songs of a Lost World', which has reached number 1 on the UK album chart. (All background music heard in the original recording has been partially removed.)
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November 9, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Listen to a new interview with #SimonGallup of #TheCure, which aired earlier today on Andover Radio's 'The Rock Cafe'. Originally, it had some loud background music, which I removed.
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October 31, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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A short interview with #SimonGallup of #TheCure by Ally, one of the founders of 'Andover Anarchy', a free music festival for young people, by young people.
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October 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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3 years ago, on October 26, #TheCure played in Budapest, Hungary. TCDB presents an audience-filmed multicam video of this concert in its entirety. Compiled and edited using one audio and 51 video sources of varying quality. All of them are listed in the closing credits.
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October 26, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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A 20-second UK radio commercial for #TheCure 's single 'Taking Off', which aired on XFM in 2004. The first few seconds may be missing.
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October 22, 2025 at 4:31 PM