The Cure announce massive 40th anniversary celebrations
12 December 2017, 08:59
| Written by
Laurence Day
The Cure are set to celebrate four whole decades of gothy brilliance with a massive outdoor show in London.
Robert Smith & Co. will be headlining Hyde Park on 7 July as part of British Summer Time Hyde Park 2018, with a full undercard also featuring the likes of Interpol, Ride, Slowdive, Goldfrapp, The Twilight Sad, and Editors (more TBA as well).
Roger Waters, Eric Clapton, Michael Bublé, and Bruno Mars are also headlining concerts as part of the 2018 series.
Tickets will be on general sale from 15 December.
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