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They paid tribute to the event curator with a rendition of 'Let's Go To Bed' Placebos' Brian Molko and The Cure's Robert Smith Credit: REXAs they played the Southbank Centre’s Meltdown festival on Saturday (June 17) Placebo paid tribute to the event’s curator Robert Smith by covering The Cure. Brian Molko didn’t indulge in very much stage patter, but did tell the crowd that he felt  “honoured” to be chosen by Robert Smith for the event. Deftones, Mogwai, and Nine […]The post Watch Placebo cover The Cure at Robert Smith’s Meltdown festival appeared first on NME.
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Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! explains in the beginning of this video that she has a drum loop built for the Cure’s “Close To Me” that she was trying to do something with — then Michael McDonald came on the radio. Serendipitous or not, she seized the moment to combine the two songs. Her […]
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