Tag: Electric Picnic

The Cure add festival dates in Ireland, Russia, Austria — ‘2 or maybe 3 more' to come

The Cure add festival dates in Ireland, Russia, Austria — ‘2 or maybe 3 more’ to come

It’s been a month since we last checked in with The Cure’s unfolding summer festival plans, and we can now report three more confirmations in Ireland, Russia and Austria, and a schedule that now spreads from late May to early September — with a promise of ‘2 or maybe 3 more to confirm,’ according to the band’s website.

Video: Waterboys play 'Fisherman's Blues' live on Irish radio at Electric Picnic festival

Video: Waterboys play ‘Fisherman’s Blues’ live on Irish radio at Electric Picnic festival

Watch the Waterboys performing their 1988 classic ‘Fisherman’s Blues’ live in Irish radio station RTÉ 2fm’s mobile studio at the Electric Picnic Music & Arts Festival last weekend, where Mike Scott & Co. shared the bill with Roxy Music, Bad Lieutenant and Public Image Ltd., among other bands.