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10 AP cover stars who have been on South Park, from Blink-182 to Radiohead

Tonight marks the premiere of the 17th season of South Park, one of the most innovative, biting and consistently funny animated comedies in the history of TV. (And no, I swear Comedy Central isn’t paying me to write this, but if they’re reading, my PayPal address is [REDACTED].) As a longtime viewer of the show, […]

Fun., The Cure, Jimmy Eat World, MUSE announced for Austin City Limits

Austin City Limits Festival have announced that their 2013 line-up is set to include The Cure, Depeche Mode, fun., MUSE, Jimmy Eat World, Twin Forks and many more. You can view the full line-up below and find event details on the ACL Festival website. The festival takes place October 4-6 and October 11-13 in Zilker […]

Paramore cover the Cure's "In Between Days"

AP #298 cover stars Paramore covered the Cure's “In Between Days” on Sirius XM Hits 1. You can stream the full acoustic performance via the video below, then listen to the original and let us know what you think of Paramore's spin on this classic.

Weekly Playlist #12/Exclusive Tonight Alive Giveaway: Love Is In The Air

Red and pink everywhere, those chalky, heart-shaped candies that no one actually wants, flowers—ugh. ‘Tis the season. Love is in the air, and there’s no avoiding it. So, if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em on February 14. Here’s a list of love songs to get you feeling all hearts-for-eyes. Because Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, […]

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Freelance Whales - Diluvia

Freelance Whales Diluvia Ambition’s a double-edged sword. It is typically a plus, but it can lead you to some outlying places steering you from a more direct, digestible track as it has Freelance Whales. They’ve turned from the twinkling twee of their 2010 debut to dreamy electro-tinged indie pop that retains some of their baroque […]

Listen to the Cure's first North American concert

The Cure's North American live debut–which happened in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on April 10, 1980–has made its way online. You can listen to it here. The set list is below. SIDE A 1. “Seventeen Seconds” 2. “Play For Today” 3. “Three Imaginary Boys” 4. “Fire In Cairo” 6. “Grinding Halt” 7. “In Your […]

Tiger Army cover the Cure with AFI's Jade Puget

At their show last night at the Grove in Anaheim, Tiger Army covered the Cure's “Boys Don't Cry” with a special guest: AFI's Jade Puget. Frontman Nick 13 prefaced the song by mentioning he, Puget and upright bassist Geoff Kresge were in a band together called Influence 13 back in the day. Check out video […]

The Cure, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Guns N' Roses among nominees for Rock Hall's Class of 2012

The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has announced the nominees for their Class of 2012. Among the 15 artists being considered for inclusion into the Hall of Fame include the Cure, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Guns N' Roses, Beastie Boys, Joan Jett And The Blackhearts and more. You can see the full list of […]