The Cure live in concert.
ON TOUR

The Cure

232
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

84
%
Based on 
232
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
80
%
Based on 
30
critic concert
reviews

Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

The Cure is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 232 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that The Cure is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable shows that are worth seeing. The Cure concert reviews describe live shows and performances as extraordinary, retrospective, consistent, thunderous, melodic, astonishing, and whimsical.

ON TOUR

BBC Radio Theatre, London, United Kingdom (October 30)

FESTIVALS IN 2024

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Latest Release

Songs Of A Lost World (1 November 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
Crawley, United Kingdom (1977 - present)
Bio
The Cure are a rock band which formed in 1976 in Crawley, England, United Kingdom.
Has Performed With
The Twilight Sad

Critic Concert Reviews

Chicago Concert Reviews (USA)

September 17, 2023
%
“Just Like Heaven” when gothic gods The Cure wrap Riot Fest alongside The Dresden Dolls, AFI

Tampa Bay Times (USA)

June 30, 2023
%
The English rockers’ Thursday concert at Amalie Arena was worth the 15-year wait.

The Boston Globe (USA)

June 19, 2023
%
The Cure reward fans with a career-spanning set that’s almost like heaven

Live in Limbo (Canada)

June 17, 2023
%
The Cure brought their Shows of a Lost World North American tour to Toronto on Wednesday night. It feels like it’s been too long since we’ve seen Robert Smith and the boys here.

Chicago Tribune (USA)

June 11, 2023
%
The Cure is a band undiminished in its Shows of a Lost World tour

Twin Cities Media (USA)

June 9, 2023
%
The Cure Prove Their Power With Absolutely Amazing Xcel Energy Center Show

Star Tribune (USA)

June 9, 2023
%
Thursday's sold-out Xcel Energy Center concert lasted nearly three hours with 29 songs.

Past critic reviews published in

The AU Review (Australia), The AU Review (Australia), The AU Review (Australia), Dead Press (UK), Room Thirteen (UK) and more

Image Credit

Bill Ebbesen [CC BY-SA 3.0] via Wikimedia Commons