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THE CURE released their second album on this day in 1980 through Fiction Records. The album was the first with Simon Gallup (who replaced Michael Dempsey on bass) and keyboardist Matthieu Hartley. We'd known Siimon and Matthieu for years, and had always been friends. They both played in...

THE CURE recorded ther third John Peel session on this day in 1980, a few weeks before the release of their second LP, Seventeen Seconds. The first song, "A Forest" was released as a single on the 28th of March.

THE CURE recorded their second John Peel session on this day in 1979. Three Imaginary Boys, CURE's debut album, was released the day before this recording. The Peel session was first aired on 16 May. The last song, "Desperate Journalist in Ongoing Meaningful Review Situation", a brilliant response...

...The outing ties in with the release of a new Cure album on the Fiction label, through Polydor. It has the working title of 'Pornography', but as the Polydor spokesperson observed this week: "Whether or not it will actually go out under that title remains to be seen."-...

The show was quite flat and, during the encore, Biddles came on and started singing 'Smith's a wanker, Tolhurst's a wanker, only Simon's worth anything in this band'. I was drumming, so I stopped, threw the drumsticks at the back of his head and told him to fuck...

...The outing ties in with the release of a new Cure album on the Fiction label, through Polydor. It has the working title of 'Pornography', but as the Polydor spokesperson observed this week: "Whether or not it will actually go out under that title remains to be seen."-...