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@craigatcof.bsky.social

29 years of news, rumors, minutiae about The Cure. Since June 1996. 🎢 I found you in a chain of flowers 🎢 https://craigjparker.blogspot.com

2,037 Followers  |  200 Following  |  3,225 Posts  |  Joined: 22.09.2023  |  1.8515

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07.08.2025 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 12199    πŸ” 1599    πŸ’¬ 620    πŸ“Œ 98
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From Bleach Lab:

stats say 10 in 10 people can relateβœŒοΈπŸ–€

07.08.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From Just Mustard:

WE WERE JUST HERE 12.08.25

Save now linktr.ee/justmustard

07.08.2025 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Immense #twilightsad @craigatcof.bsky.social

07.08.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ROBERT HAS SIGNED PRINTS OF HIS ARTWORK INSPIRED BY #songsofalostworld FOR @heartresearchuk – YOU CAN BID ON THEM UNTIL AUGUST 10TH AT www.ebay.co.uk/usr/heartres...

07.08.2025 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 89    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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The Pretenders' second studio album, which reached the top 10 in the UK and US, was released on this day in 1981.

07.08.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Nine Inch Nails began the North American leg of their Peel It Back tour in Oakland last night, where had Josh Freese back on drums and gave "As Alive As You Need Me To Be" its live debut. Watch video & see the setlist www.brooklynvegan.com/nine-inch-na...

07.08.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎀 NEWDAD - 25th September 🎀

NEWDAD visit Kingston to play at St John's Church to celebrate the release of 'Altar' banquetrecords.com/newdad/st-jo...

tickets on sale Thursday, 10:00am

07.08.2025 10:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to announce the paperback second edition of CUREPEDIA, my book about The Cure @thecure.com‬ now fully updated to include Songs Of A Lost World (and related singles, gigs etc) & more.

Available 28 Aug - preorder now! Full details at the @whiterabbitbks.bsky.social website: geni.us/Curepedia

07.08.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 50    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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From NewDad:

Ireland record store shows just added!! ☘️ All shows are on sale now. We can’t wait to see ye x

newdad.lnk.to/recordstoretour

07.08.2025 09:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A fully updated edition of @simonprice.bsky.social's modern classic CUREPEDIA lands later this month. Vastly detailed yet incredibly pacy and entertaining, this is a uniquely kaleidoscopic portrait of #TheCure and a must-read for any fans of the legendary band.

geni.us/Curepedia

07.08.2025 09:45 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Wisp – Save me now, Sword, Serpentine | NTS Session
YouTube video by NTS Wisp – Save me now, Sword, Serpentine | NTS Session

Wisp live session for NTS.
youtu.be/8B6MNwZMs4c?...

06.08.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Long out of print, Echo & the Bunnymen are to reissue their first five albums plus their best of, Songs to Learn & Sing, on CD. Out on 5th September, the newly repackaged CDs in card sleeves are available to pre-order now via
officialbunnymenmerchandise.com/collections/cd

06.08.2025 17:59 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Gabrels, Kane, Parker Wells - Arc #1 | Reverend Guitars - Circle R Sessions
YouTube video by Reverend Guitars Gabrels, Kane, Parker Wells - Arc #1 | Reverend Guitars - Circle R Sessions

From Reverend guitars:

Gabrels, Kane, Parker Wells - Arc #1 | Reverend Guitars - Circle R Sessions

06.08.2025 16:34 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Paul King's brief overview of #TheCure 's 'Show' album, a short interview with Robert Smith, plus a live snippet of 'Doing the Unstuck'. This segment originally aired on MTV Europe's 'First Look' in 1993.
youtu.be/unQ82sYGyow

06.08.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Best Surprise Concert Guests of Summer 2025

If you’re a pop star with a big show, why not make it even bigger by bringing out one of your all-time heroes?
www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

06.08.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From NewDad:

We’re taking Altar around the UK for some stripped back and intimate record store shows to celebrate the birth of our second child. Album bundles and tickets on sale tomorrow at 10am 🏠

NewDad.lnk.to/recordstoretour

06.08.2025 16:04 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don’t miss the @heartresearchuk.bsky.social X @robert.thecure.com Art Auction (available until 10th August) on our eBay shopβ€οΈπŸ‘‰ www.ebay.co.uk/usr/heartres...

All artwork was created and signed by Robert, alongside some of the songs on The Cure’s 2024 album Songs Of A Lost World!

04.08.2025 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Psyched to play London tomorrow πŸ™ŒπŸΌ

06.08.2025 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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Inside The Making Kate Bush’s Running Up That Hill First released on this day in 1985, Kate Bush biographer Tom Doyle chronicles how Running Up That Hill revived her career and conquered the world. Twice.

First released on this day in 1985, Kate Bush biographer Tom Doyle chronicles the making of Running Up That Hill, how the song revived the singer’s career, and conquered the world – twice.

05.08.2025 16:18 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Happy 40th birthday to Running Up That Hill by Kate Bush, released on this day in 1985. Here she is performing the song on Wogan back then youtu.be/-5Y52Gx2A4w

05.08.2025 07:17 β€” πŸ‘ 123    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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NewDad - Pretty Listen to Pretty by NewDad.

newdad.lnk.to/pretty

04.08.2025 18:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
NewDad - Pretty
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From NewDad:

Pretty is out now. It’s a love song for the thing we hold dearest, home. Even on its dullest days there’s a beauty and a magic about Galway and that’s what inspired this song. We hope ye love it x

04.08.2025 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

And to absolutely no one's surprise...

From Binthebin:

I went to see this yesterday. He said it was likely to be 2028 but also (twice) β€œif Robert gets in touch”. So who knows!

03.08.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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In this 2013 English-language interview with a Paraguayan radio station, Robert Smith of #TheCure discusses 'Killing an Arab' in detail. He also talks about Bowie, Hendrix, the Rolling Stones, QPR, Mary Poole,Paraguay, Ian Curtis, New Order, and more.
youtu.be/Ojbc5F4URUo

03.08.2025 17:05 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Caroline Polachek sang Nick Drake’s β€œRiver Man” at Aspen Art Museum

www.stereogum.com/2317931/watc...

02.08.2025 19:26 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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From Heart Research UK:

Our Robert Smith Art Auction is NOW LIVE! 🎨

Join us from 1-10 August to bid on Robert’s signed artwork, created alongside some of the songs on @thecure’s 2024 album Songs Of A Lost World! All proceeds will fund our life-saving work. ❀️

www.ebay.co.uk/usr/heartres...

01.08.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From NewDad:

Pretty is yours on Monday. It’s a love song about the prettiest place on earth ☘️ First play on @BBCR1 from 6pm x

02.08.2025 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Watch Caroline Polachek cover Nick Drake's 'River Man' in Colorado art gallery Caroline Polachek covered Nick Drake’s β€˜River Man’ in an art gallery in Colorado this week – watch footage below.

Watch Caroline Polachek cover Nick Drake’s β€˜River Man’ in Colorado art gallery

It came during a one-off show at the Aspen Art Museum

02.08.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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