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Cursive

Rock band from Omaha, NE · formed 1995

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Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
58
Cities
49
Releases
47
Last show
Dec 21, 2025Raccoon Motel

About

Cursive is a band from Omaha, NE, formed in 1995, tagged alternative, emo, indie by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2025, across 58 rooms in 49 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

60+ on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20093 shows
  2. 20101 show
  3. 20113 shows
  4. 201235 shows
  5. 20131 show
  6. 20155 shows
  7. 202512 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Dec 21, 2025Raccoon Motel · DavenportHeadlinerwith AJJ
Dec 20, 2025HI-FI · IndianapolisHeadlinerwith AJJ
Dec 12, 2025Baby's All Right · BrooklynHeadlinerwith AJJ
Dec 11, 2025Baby's All Right · BrooklynHeadlinerwith AJJ
Dec 10, 2025Phantom Power · MillersvilleHeadlinerwith AJJ
Dec 9, 2025Metro Baltimore · BaltimoreHeadlinerwith Andrew Jackson Jihad, AJJ
Dec 8, 2025Songbyrd · WashingtonSupportwith AJJ
Dec 6, 2025Mahall's · LakewoodHeadlinerwith AJJ
Dec 5, 2025Pyramid Scheme · Grand RapidsHeadlinerwith AJJ
Dec 3, 2025SPACE · EvanstonHeadlinerwith AJJ
Dec 1, 2025Zhora Darling · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith AJJ
Sep 24, 2025Commodore Ballroom · VancouverSupportwith Sunny Day Real Estate
Feb 15, 2015Doug Fir Lounge · PortlandHeadlinerwith Beach Slang, Slow Bird
Feb 14, 2015Neumos · SeattleHeadlinerwith Beach Slang, Slow Bird
Feb 13, 2015Neurolux · BoiseHeadlinerwith Beach Slang, Slow Bird
Feb 12, 2015Urban Lounge · Salt Lake CityHeadlinerwith Beach Slang, Slow Bird
Feb 10, 2015Bluebird Theater · DenverHeadlinerwith Beach Slang, Slow Bird
Dec 12, 2013Waiting Room Lounge · OmahaSupportwith David Bazan, Criteria
Nov 17, 2012Showbox at the Market · SeattleSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 16, 2012Wonder Ballroom · PortlandSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 14, 2012Ace of Spades · SacramentoSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 13, 2012Regency Ballroom · San FranciscoSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 11, 2012House of Blues - San Diego · San DiegoSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 10, 2012The Glass House · PomonaSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 9, 2012The Novo · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 8, 2012Marquee Theatre · TempeSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 7, 2012Hard Rock Live - Las Vegas · Las VegasSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 6, 2012The Depot · Salt Lake CitySupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 5, 2012Summit · DenverSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 3, 2012House of Blues - Dallas · DallasSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Nov 1, 2012Warehouse Live · HoustonSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 30, 2012Cain's Ballroom · TulsaSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 29, 2012The Blue Note · ColumbiaSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 28, 2012Slowdown · OmahaSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 27, 2012Beaumont · Kansas CitySupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 26, 2012Plush · St LouisSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 25, 2012Cannery Hall · NashvilleSupportwith Minus the Bear
Oct 24, 2012Variety Playhouse · AtlantaSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 23, 2012The Beacham · OrlandoSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 22, 2012Revolution Live · Fort LauderdaleSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 21, 2012Florida Theater · GainesvilleSupportwith Minus the Bear, Girl In a Coma
Oct 2, 2012The Milestone Club · CharlotteHeadlinerwith Junior Astronomers, One Another
Oct 1, 2012Lincoln Theatre · RaleighSupportwith Minus the Bear, Caspian
Sep 30, 2012The National · RichmondSupportwith Minus the Bear, Caspian
Sep 29, 2012PlayStation Theater · New York (NYC)Supportwith Minus the Bear, Caspian
Sep 28, 2012Franklin Music Hall · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Minus the Bear, Caspian
Sep 27, 2012Royale Boston · BostonSupportwith Minus the Bear, Kalifa, Caspian
Sep 26, 2012Upstate Concert Hall · Clifton ParkSupportwith Minus the Bear, Caspian
Sep 25, 2012The Fillmore Silver Spring · Silver SpringSupportwith Minus the Bear, Caspian
Sep 23, 2012Starland Ballroom · SayrevilleSupportwith Minus the Bear, Caspian
Sep 22, 2012The Webster · HartfordSupportwith Minus the Bear, Moving Mountains
Sep 21, 2012Stage AE · PittsburghSupportwith Minus the Bear, Caspian
Aug 16, 2012House of Vans · BrooklynHeadlinerwith Titus Andronicus, Love As Laughter, Joyce Manor
Dec 31, 2011Subterranean · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Yourself and The Air, Noah’s Ark Was a Spaceship, Murder By Death, +3
Jun 24, 2011Royal Canadian Legion #1 Downstairs · CalgarySupportwith Library Voices, Moon Duo, Kurt Vile, +5
Apr 9, 2011The Riot Room · Kansas CityHeadlinerwith The Life and Times, Capybara, Candy Claws, +3
Dec 31, 2010Subterranean · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Yourself and The Air, Noah’s Ark Was a Spaceship
Dec 6, 2009Double Down · GainesvilleHeadlinerwith Capgun Coup
Dec 5, 2009The Social · OrlandoHeadlinerwith Capgun Coup
Dec 4, 2009Sluggo's Vegetarian Cafe · PensacolaHeadlinerwith Capgun Coup

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

58 rooms in 49 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Brooklyn3 shows
  • Chicago2 shows
  • Denver2 shows
  • Gainesville2 shows
  • Kansas City2 shows

and 44 other cities

Releases

47 releases, 1996–2026

Lineup

  • Tim Kasher
  • Matt Maginn
  • Clint Schnase
  • Ted Stevens

Former

  • Gretta Cohn
  • Steve Pedersen

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2009-06-24–2026-06-23 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Brian Foss) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Cursive — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Cursive — Photo
Photo — Bandcamp
Cursive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Cursive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Cursive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Cursive — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Cursive — Photo
Photo — Wikidata
Cursive — "The Recluse" The Noise Pollution Series Vol. 1
Release art · "The Recluse" The Noise Pollution Series Vol. 1 — release
Cursive — Recluse I Don't Have To LoveCursive, Bright Eyes
Release art · Recluse I Don't Have To LoveCursive, Bright Eyes — release
Cursive — Cursive's Domestica (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered]
Release art · Cursive's Domestica (Deluxe Edition) [Remastered] — release
Cursive — Vitriola
Release art · Vitriola — release
Cursive — Such Blinding Stars for Starving Eyes [Remastered]
Release art · Such Blinding Stars for Starving Eyes [Remastered] — release
Cursive — Neumos, 2015-02-14
Poster · Neumos, 2015-02-14 — Songkick
Cursive — Showbox at the Market, 2012-11-17
Poster · Showbox at the Market, 2012-11-17 — Songkick
Cursive — Tabernacle, 2007-05-26
Poster · Tabernacle, 2007-05-26 — Songkick
Cursive — Kool Haus, 2007-05-15
Poster · Kool Haus, 2007-05-15 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Cursive on BandcampArtist facts
BandcampArtist facts, Releases, Photos
Cursive on Last.fmArtist facts
Cursive on DiscogsArtist facts
Cursive on GeniusArtist facts
Cursive on TheAudioDBArtist facts
WikidataArtist facts, Photos
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikipediaCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.