Cure Gig Stats
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Quantifying Cure through autistic lens since 2022
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Happy 66th birthday former Cure keyboardist Matthieu Hartley who is eligible for state pension from today
Horley vegetarian hairdresser Matt joined Cure Nov 79 with Simon
Played 119 gigs in 10 countries over 9.5months incl maiden US and ANZ tours
On Korg Duophonic Matt recorded iconic Forest synth
Horley vegetarian hairdresser Matt joined Cure Nov 79 with Simon
Played 119 gigs in 10 countries over 9.5months incl maiden US and ANZ tours
On Korg Duophonic Matt recorded iconic Forest synth
February 4, 2026 at 8:40 AM
Happy 66th birthday former Cure keyboardist Matthieu Hartley who is eligible for state pension from today
Horley vegetarian hairdresser Matt joined Cure Nov 79 with Simon
Played 119 gigs in 10 countries over 9.5months incl maiden US and ANZ tours
On Korg Duophonic Matt recorded iconic Forest synth
Horley vegetarian hairdresser Matt joined Cure Nov 79 with Simon
Played 119 gigs in 10 countries over 9.5months incl maiden US and ANZ tours
On Korg Duophonic Matt recorded iconic Forest synth
Maybe Jan-Mar 79
February 3, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Maybe Jan-Mar 79
Look how much fun he’s having wondering up and down and A road in the dead of winter
February 3, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Look how much fun he’s having wondering up and down and A road in the dead of winter
I’m sensing Sarah Conner’s late flatmate Ginger
February 3, 2026 at 3:12 PM
I’m sensing Sarah Conner’s late flatmate Ginger
Happy Birthday Lol Tolhurst🎂
67 today🎉
Founding member via pre-Cure bands Lol drummed 457 Cure gigs to '82 then keyed 240 to end of Kissing Tour '87
In total 25 countries
Unknown song count but Forest is Lol's #1
Lol claimed state pension 12m ago
Best Cure mullet mid85
3/4 Cure drummers are Aquarius
67 today🎉
Founding member via pre-Cure bands Lol drummed 457 Cure gigs to '82 then keyed 240 to end of Kissing Tour '87
In total 25 countries
Unknown song count but Forest is Lol's #1
Lol claimed state pension 12m ago
Best Cure mullet mid85
3/4 Cure drummers are Aquarius
February 3, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Happy Birthday Lol Tolhurst🎂
67 today🎉
Founding member via pre-Cure bands Lol drummed 457 Cure gigs to '82 then keyed 240 to end of Kissing Tour '87
In total 25 countries
Unknown song count but Forest is Lol's #1
Lol claimed state pension 12m ago
Best Cure mullet mid85
3/4 Cure drummers are Aquarius
67 today🎉
Founding member via pre-Cure bands Lol drummed 457 Cure gigs to '82 then keyed 240 to end of Kissing Tour '87
In total 25 countries
Unknown song count but Forest is Lol's #1
Lol claimed state pension 12m ago
Best Cure mullet mid85
3/4 Cure drummers are Aquarius
Why aren’t untold millions of Americans on a general strike and protesting out slide White House right now?
February 2, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Why aren’t untold millions of Americans on a general strike and protesting out slide White House right now?
Last night Cure won only two Grammys despite having seven winning songs
February 2, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Last night Cure won only two Grammys despite having seven winning songs
It’s right in Robs vocal range and Reeves would shred that solo
February 2, 2026 at 10:36 AM
It’s right in Robs vocal range and Reeves would shred that solo
Is there any Cure you don’t love?
February 1, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Is there any Cure you don’t love?
Oh no, it’s the ends of The Cure!
February 1, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Oh no, it’s the ends of The Cure!
What song would make a great cover by The Cure?
My nomination
Comfortably Numb
My nomination
Comfortably Numb
January 31, 2026 at 7:04 PM
What song would make a great cover by The Cure?
My nomination
Comfortably Numb
My nomination
Comfortably Numb
Happy birthday to Jason Cooper who turns 59 today🎉
Since joining Cure 31ys ago, Jason has riffed 17,814 performances of 199 different songs at 629 gigs in 45 different countries (USx226)
JLHx580 but never J'Dream Apart Happy the Man One More Time
No Swiss IFTWCS, Aussie Mint Cars or Canada Colds
Since joining Cure 31ys ago, Jason has riffed 17,814 performances of 199 different songs at 629 gigs in 45 different countries (USx226)
JLHx580 but never J'Dream Apart Happy the Man One More Time
No Swiss IFTWCS, Aussie Mint Cars or Canada Colds
January 31, 2026 at 8:31 AM
Happy birthday to Jason Cooper who turns 59 today🎉
Since joining Cure 31ys ago, Jason has riffed 17,814 performances of 199 different songs at 629 gigs in 45 different countries (USx226)
JLHx580 but never J'Dream Apart Happy the Man One More Time
No Swiss IFTWCS, Aussie Mint Cars or Canada Colds
Since joining Cure 31ys ago, Jason has riffed 17,814 performances of 199 different songs at 629 gigs in 45 different countries (USx226)
JLHx580 but never J'Dream Apart Happy the Man One More Time
No Swiss IFTWCS, Aussie Mint Cars or Canada Colds
Maybe Cure could negotiate with bbc to publish all that stuff on their own labels if they really wanted, but why would you expect them to?
January 27, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Maybe Cure could negotiate with bbc to publish all that stuff on their own labels if they really wanted, but why would you expect them to?
All the things Cure will never do
January 27, 2026 at 6:41 PM
All the things Cure will never do
Cure Peel Sessions released on Strange Fruit, Peel's label
Ditto Smiths Peel Sessions
But Smiths Peel Sessions also appeared on Hatful of Hollow one year later
Smiths likely licensed recordings from Strange Fruit
Maybe Rob doesn't want multiple versions flying around to undermine the originals
Ditto Smiths Peel Sessions
But Smiths Peel Sessions also appeared on Hatful of Hollow one year later
Smiths likely licensed recordings from Strange Fruit
Maybe Rob doesn't want multiple versions flying around to undermine the originals
January 27, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Cure Peel Sessions released on Strange Fruit, Peel's label
Ditto Smiths Peel Sessions
But Smiths Peel Sessions also appeared on Hatful of Hollow one year later
Smiths likely licensed recordings from Strange Fruit
Maybe Rob doesn't want multiple versions flying around to undermine the originals
Ditto Smiths Peel Sessions
But Smiths Peel Sessions also appeared on Hatful of Hollow one year later
Smiths likely licensed recordings from Strange Fruit
Maybe Rob doesn't want multiple versions flying around to undermine the originals
Rick has 8 in one song so should be all things Rob wouldn’t do not one per song
January 27, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Rick has 8 in one song so should be all things Rob wouldn’t do not one per song
Plenty more omissions
17 is only one per song
17 is only one per song
January 27, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Plenty more omissions
17 is only one per song
17 is only one per song
Robert Smith 17-8 Rick Astley
January 27, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Robert Smith 17-8 Rick Astley
CGS well has never been so high
January 27, 2026 at 3:24 PM
CGS well has never been so high
I need a hashtag for this series of word comps
#LyricalCureComps is a bit clunky
Who can improve on that?
#LyricalCureComps is a bit clunky
Who can improve on that?
January 27, 2026 at 3:21 PM
I need a hashtag for this series of word comps
#LyricalCureComps is a bit clunky
Who can improve on that?
#LyricalCureComps is a bit clunky
Who can improve on that?
Are you reddy for The Cure?
January 27, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Are you reddy for The Cure?
Cure song titles spelt entirely with 1 point Scrabble letters
There Is No If...
This Is A Lie
Treasure
Alt.End
Torture
Return
Alone
Trust
Lost
There Is No If...
This Is A Lie
Treasure
Alt.End
Torture
Return
Alone
Trust
Lost
January 26, 2026 at 11:28 AM
Cure song titles spelt entirely with 1 point Scrabble letters
There Is No If...
This Is A Lie
Treasure
Alt.End
Torture
Return
Alone
Trust
Lost
There Is No If...
This Is A Lie
Treasure
Alt.End
Torture
Return
Alone
Trust
Lost
Cure's Justest period: 44/84 songs from 4 albums, b-sides, non-album singles + To The Sky/Burn/Dredd Song
January 26, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Cure's Justest period: 44/84 songs from 4 albums, b-sides, non-album singles + To The Sky/Burn/Dredd Song
55% of songs from Cure's studio output 1986-1998 have the word JUST in the lyrics
#CureFacts
#CureFacts
January 26, 2026 at 10:45 AM
55% of songs from Cure's studio output 1986-1998 have the word JUST in the lyrics
#CureFacts
#CureFacts
Reposted by Cure Gig Stats
Relative to letter frequency in English language, the most overindexed letters spelling Cure lyrics are J, K and Y
Predominantly this effect can be attributed to high use of the words Just, Know & You
Object, Shake & Flicker & Eyes also make significant contributions to Cure letter frequencies
Predominantly this effect can be attributed to high use of the words Just, Know & You
Object, Shake & Flicker & Eyes also make significant contributions to Cure letter frequencies
October 4, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Relative to letter frequency in English language, the most overindexed letters spelling Cure lyrics are J, K and Y
Predominantly this effect can be attributed to high use of the words Just, Know & You
Object, Shake & Flicker & Eyes also make significant contributions to Cure letter frequencies
Predominantly this effect can be attributed to high use of the words Just, Know & You
Object, Shake & Flicker & Eyes also make significant contributions to Cure letter frequencies