#RobertSmith of #TheCure took over 'The 6 Mix' from Mary Anne Hobbs to play select songs by artists performing at the 2026 Teenage Cancer Trust concert series, which he curated. youtu.be/Tf7G9CxGqTs

#TheCure 's live performance of 'This Is a Lie' and 'Boys Don't Cry' on the French TV show 'L'Appel de la Couette'. Filmed at Studio 128 in Saint-Denis, France, in October 1996. youtu.be/lpVD6MxfjS0

#TheCure 's playback performance of 'The Lovecats' on the German TV show 'Formel Eins'. Filmed at Bavaria Studios in Geiselgasteig, Germany, in Nov 1983. The band's line-up for this program was Robert Smith, Lol Tolhurst, Andy Anderson and Porl Thompson. youtu.be/IQTtYPQQbpc

#TheGlove 's playback performance of 'Punish Me with Kisses' on BBC 2's 'Riverside' in 1983. The line-up of the band for this program was Robert Smith, Steve Severin, Jeanette Landray, Andy Anderson and Porl Thompson. youtu.be/WjcWuIfoWnU

A brief interview with #TheCure (in English) from MTV Brasil, 1996. Filmed at Haremere Hall in Etchingham, UK, where they recorded parts of 'Wild Mood Swings'. youtu.be/VGdK17rH9Tk

Robert Smith reflects briefly on Amnesty International and #TheCure 's cover of the 1970 John Lennon song, 'Love'. youtu.be/UTOXl-LA5sw

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. youtu.be/NWHx68gkKgo

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. youtu.be/JArU28oBUKo

#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. youtu.be/N4_wYfAUVWw

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. youtu.be/FEcljvo3rGI

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. youtu.be/0Bgi-IndAdA

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.] youtu.be/6Ij3w9JEkjM

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. youtu.be/tON_Hc09bok

'Killing an Arab' Flagged as Hate Speech by YouTube ko-fi.com/post/Killing... #TheCure #RobertSmith

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. youtu.be/OxACPERaADA

#TheCure 's #PerryBamonte (✝) and #SimonGallup share some of their favorite tracks on a 1997 German TV show hosted in English. youtu.be/KUEiKTlHHp0

#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)'. youtu.be/xo9QkaAZtAk

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. youtu.be/hpINUsT-qzM

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. youtu.be/xQcNOeP14rM

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. youtu.be/XpNkPmwpiAE

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'. youtu.be/DJvMJg4_ek8

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. youtu.be/H6Ah5CFat74

#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'. youtu.be/0YiQCZbtRs0

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’. youtu.be/I9AWWOaxQ7o

32 years ago today, French TV channel M6 aired a 20-second commercial for #TheCure 's live album 'Paris'. youtu.be/d3V7vZlMqa8

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.) youtu.be/-xi2tzWAWWg

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. youtu.be/HJkNTC71eho

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. youtu.be/fT9IZ5ALiV0

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. youtu.be/laEJbmrTBZc

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. youtu.be/pwimldEezbI

#TheCure performed 'Strange Attraction' and 'Boys Don't Cry' live on a 1996 episode of the NBC talk show 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien', though only part of 'Boys Don't Cry' was broadcast. youtu.be/13wy0W4C_0s

An interview with Robert Smith of #TheCure with Spanish overdub, preceded by an incomplete recording of 'A Forest', filmed live in Oxford, UK, 1984.. youtu.be/px4GMXtIkDY

#TheCure 's live performance of 'The End of the World' from the 2004 Werchter festival in Belgium. It originally aired on Plug TV. youtu.be/KpWKp8VYF_Q

Raw behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of #TheCure 's 'Just Like Heaven' music video, recorded for the French TV show 'Rapido' (Canal+). The video was shot at Pinewood Studios in Iver Heath, UK, September 1987. youtu.be/NICz7QCz2_U

A brief concert report on #TheCure 's performance at the Primavera Sound festival in Barcelona, Spain. Originally aired on Catalan television channel TV3, it includes live snippets of 'Just Like Heaven,' 'In Between Days,' and 'A Forest.' youtu.be/DoCArRS6I1I

A US radio interview with #RogerODonnell (#TheCure) about how he found out he had lymphoma and what's happened to him since then. youtu.be/5dPna-nF3ro

During a casual conversation on Do You Radio, #RogerODonnell (#TheCure) premiered 5 new songs from his forthcoming solo album 'Projections' (Timestamps can be found in the video description.) He also played some synths during the show. This is an edited version of the broadcast. youtu.be/TfiZ3T1xPMw

Check out this audience recording (full audio + partial, poor quality video) of #TheCure 's 1986 concert during the "Sound Waves for Greenpeace" event in London, United Kingdom, in its entirety. Edited & mixed using three different sources. youtu.be/XBHmVMNIstw

Andy Samberg, parodying Robert Smith, performs the fictional #TheCure song 'Horse Dreams' from the fictional soundtrack of the fictional movie 'Horse Play'. This aired in a 2010 episode of NBC's "Saturday Night Live". youtu.be/vcLwLtc5HuI

During Korn's 'MTV Unplugged' concert in 2006, #TheCure joined as special guests for a unique mash-up of Korn's 'Make Me Bad' and The Cure's 'In Between Days'. Plus rehearsal clips and brief interviews with Robert Smith, the members of #Korn, and Amy Lee. youtu.be/JW73kSsztZM

In a 1997 radio special for #DavidBowie 's 50th birthday, #RobertSmith of #TheCure asked him about his stage name and sang him 'Happy Birthday'. youtu.be/c9uTH5OYvUE

MTV News report on the May 15, 1992 New York concert of #TheCure, featuring an interview with Robert Smith. Includes live snippets of FIIL, IBD, LGTB (New York, 1992) and JLH (East Rutherford, 1989, and Cambridge, 1992). youtu.be/rBOuvi7HK4A

On a 1992 episode of MTV's '120 Minutes', guest host Iggy Pop announces the number one alternative video of the year, 'Friday I'm in Love' by #TheCure. The clip was followed by a brief interview segment with Robert Smith. youtu.be/BgOrRqoO3jw

Check out this 1989 interview where Robert from #TheCure talks about wanting to phase out guitar playing in concerts to focus more on singing. Plus, get a peek at some tour rehearsal snippets. youtu.be/6SvaHvN-QOc 🥳 TCDB turned 10 today. Thanks for all your support!

#TheCure were scheduled to perform 'Friday I'm in Love' on a 1992 episode of 'Top of the Pops', but Robert got sick. Instead, Perry and Simon appeared on screen for a very brief chat, and then the music video for the song was shown. youtu.be/CRl56NU0oMc

Watch #TheCure 's live performance of 'Mint Car' and 'In Between Days' on 'Saturday Night Live', which aired on NBC in 1996. (This video is blocked on YouTube globally.) archive.org/details/the-...

Check out a 30-second TV commercial for #TheCure 's VHS video compilation 'Picture Show', which aired on MTV (US) in 1991. youtu.be/u4z0bSknyQU

In this 1997 interview with MTV News, Robert Smith of #TheCure recalls how he was invited to perform at #DavidBowie 's 50th birthday concert, and shares what gift he brought him. youtu.be/RoLlW6N1fuI

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

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