The Cure, an English band from Sussex, England, is back in the US after three years, with the announcement of the 2023 US tour on March 9, 2023. The tour is scheduled from May 10, 2023, to July 1, 2023.The band announced their month-long tour via a post on their official Instagram page: View this post on Instagram Instagram PostTo access tickets, interested patrons must pre-register on Ticketmaster's Verified Fan program, available until March 13, 2023, 10 am ET. Tickets are priced between $154 to $654 plus processing fees.In a general statement to their fans regarding tickets, the band wrote:"We have priced tickets to benefit fans and our efforts to block scalpers and limited inflated resale prices are being supported by our ticketing partners"The Twilight Sad to support The Cure's 2023 tourScottish indie-punk rock band The Twilight Sad, who rose to prominence with their second studio album, Forget the Night Ahead, and have a long history of touring with The Cure, will be performing as the supporting act on the Sussex-based band's tour.The full list of dates and venues for the tour is listed below:May 10, 2013 — New Orleans, Louisiana, at Smoothie King CenterMay 12, 2023 — Houston, Texas, at Toyota CenterMay 13, 2023 — Dallas, Texas, at Dos Equis PavilionMay 14, 2023 — Austin, Texas, at Moody CenterMay 16, 2023 — Albuquerque, New Mexico, at Isleta AmphitheaterMay 18, 2023 — Phoenix, Arizona, at Desert Diamond ArenaMay 20, 2023 — San Diego, California, at NICU AmphitheatreMay 23, 2023 — Los Angeles, California, at Hollywood BowlMay 24, 2023 — Los Angeles, California, at Hollywood BowlMay 25, 2023 — Los Angeles, California, at Hollywood BowlMay 27, 2023 — San Francisco, California, at Shoreline AmphitheatreJune 1, 2023 — Seattle, Washington State, at Climate Pledge ArenaJune 2, 2023 — Vancouver, British Columbia, at Rogers ArenaJune 4, 2023 — Salt Lake City, Utah, at Vivint Smart Home ArenaJune 6, 2023 — Greenwood Village, Colorado, at Fiddler’s Green AmphitheatreJune 8, 2023 — Saint Paul, Minnesota, at Xcel Energy CenterJune 10, 2023 — Chicago, Illinois, at United CenterJune 11, 2023 — Cleveland, Ohio, at Blossom Music CenterJune 13, 2023 — Detroit, Michigan, at Pine Knob Music TheatreJune 14, 2023 — Toronto, Ontario, at Budweiser StageJune 16, 2023 — Montreal, Quebec, at Bell CentreJune 18, 2023 — Boston, Massachusetts, at Xfinity CenterJune 20, 2023 — New York City, New York, at Madison Square GardenJune 21, 2023 — New York City, New York, at Madison Square GardenJune 22, 2023 — New York City, New York, at Madison Square GardenJune 24, 2023 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at Wells Fargo CenterJune 25, 2023 — Columbia, Maryland, at Merriweather Post PavilionJune 27, 2023 — Atlanta, Georgia, at State Farm ArenaJune 29, 2023 — Tampa, Florida, at Amalie ArenaJuly 1, 2023 — Miami, Florida, at Miami-Dade ArenaTracing the Cure's music careerThe Cure was formed as a collaboration between the band members while attending Notre Dame Middle School in Crawley, Sussex. After several changes to the line-up and musical style, the band secured a contract with Polybus Records.The Cure released their debut album, Three Imaginary Boys, on May 11, 1979. The recording label compiled the album's songs without the band's consent, but the album received positive reviews upon release.Exerting complete creative control, the band released their second album, Seventeen Seconds, on April 18, 1980. Upon release, the album received positive reviews, peaking at number 20 on the UK album charts.The Cure achieved critical acclaim with their fourth studio album, Pornography, which was released to commercial success, peaking at number eight following its initial release in 1982.