Son Records: The Cure

Son Records: A weeklong look at portrayals and images of Jesus Christ in popular music

“The Blood,” The Cure

Robert Smith has becoming increasingly touchy in recent years about The Cure being "pigeonholed" as a mopey goth band (hey, if the guyliner fits...) but it doesn’t get much mopier than “I am paralyzed / By the blood of Christ.” This video features a backstage rehearsal for the band’s “Unplugged” performance in 1991.

YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKfeuy3t3-s

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