The Cureheads

The Cureheads are widely recognised as the longest-running and one of the most renowned tribute bands dedicated to The Cure. Originating in the United Kingdom, the group has been recreating the iconic live sound and distinctive visual style of The Cure since 1990, earning a respected place within the live music scene for their authenticity and energy on stage. Their devoted following appreciates the meticulous attention The Cureheads bring to every gig, capturing the essence of the legendary band’s performances.

In August 2025, The Cureheads headlined at the Boilerroom in Guildford, Surrey, further affirming their status within the tribute circuit. They shared the event with Siouxsie & The Budgees, ensuring a night that celebrated the finest sounds of post-punk and goth. The band continues to headline significant events, strengthening their connection with fans who seek an immersive concert experience reminiscent of The Cure’s heyday.

October 2026 will see The Cureheads take the leading slot at The Crossing in Birmingham for “A Celebration of Goth and 80’s Post Punk.” This show includes support from Echoes of the Bunnymen, Transmission (Joy Division), and the Happy House Band, underlining The Cureheads’ reputation as a headline act. Fans of live music and The Cure’s enduring legacy are encouraged to follow The Cureheads for announcements and to discover upcoming gigs that promise an unforgettable tribute to a legendary catalogue.