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Cursive Somerville Tour Dates & Concerts

Cursive Somerville Tickets

Lineup

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  Cursive
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  Gladie

Event information

Get2TheGig and MassConcerts present Cursive Gladie

Location

> See more events at Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre

About Cursive

Cursive is an American indie rock band formed in Omaha, Nebraska in 1995. Known for their unique blend of post-hardcore and emo influences, the band has garnered a dedicated following and critical acclaim throughout their career. Led by frontman Tim Kasher, Cursive's music is characterized by its raw and emotive sound, often exploring themes of love, loss, and existentialism. Their lyrics are introspective and poetic, delving into personal experiences and societal issues with a sense of vulnerability and honesty. With a discography spanning over two decades, Cursive has released several influential albums. Their breakthrough came in 2000 with the release of "Domestica," a concept album that delves into the complexities of a failing marriage. This album solidified their reputation as a band unafraid to tackle difficult subject matter with a raw and unfiltered approach. In 2003, Cursive released "The Ugly Organ," which is widely regarded as their magnum opus. This album showcases their signature sound, blending intricate guitar work, driving rhythms, and Kasher's distinctive vocals. "The Ugly Organ" received widespread critical acclaim and has since become a cult classic in the indie rock genre. Cursive's live performances are known for their energy and intensity. The band's dynamic stage presence and passionate delivery create an immersive experience for their audience. Their shows often feature a mix of older fan favorites and newer material, ensuring a well-rounded and engaging setlist. In addition to their own headlining tours, Cursive has also performed at various music festivals around the world. Their captivating live performances have earned them a reputation as a must-see act, drawing in both longtime fans and newcomers alike. Over the years, Cursive has continued to evolve their sound while staying true to their roots. Their music remains relevant and resonant, appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners. With their thought-provoking lyrics, powerful instrumentation, and captivating live shows, Cursive has solidified their place as one of the most influential indie rock bands of their generation. Whether you're a fan of post-hardcore, emo, or indie rock, Cursive's discography offers a rich and diverse musical journey. From their early releases to their latest offerings, their music is a testament to the power of introspection and emotional expression. Experience the raw and unfiltered sound of Cursive and discover why they continue to be a force to be reckoned with in the alternative music scene.