The Cult with The Mission and Lili Refrain

Formed in 1985, The Mission, known for their gothic rock style, gained fame with 14 Top 40 UK hits and sold millions of albums. Renowned for energetic live performances, they achieved significant success with hits like "Wasteland." They celebrated their 30th anniversary with the acclaimed album "Another Fall From Grace" and toured with Alice Cooper. The band features original members Wayne Hussey, Craig Adams, and Simon Hinkler, with Alex Baum on drums, continuing their legacy with tours in Europe, North America, and beyond.

Emerging from post-punk roots in 1984, The Cult, led by Ian Astbury and Billy Duffy, became a major UK hard rock force. Famed for hits "She Sells Sanctuary" and "Fire Woman," they combined gothic style with mystic themes, collaborating with Rick Rubin and sharing stages with Metallica. Despite challenges, they released albums like Sonic Temple, with notable tours and a revival on tracks like "Give Me Mercy." Known for their hard rock evolution, they remain influential.