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Biography
Idle Cure was a hard rock|hard / arena rock band based ouf of Long Beach, California|Long Beach , California . The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music calls their sound "the best example of cloning a sound for Christian markets", likening it to that of Def Leppard 's Pyromania (album)|Pyromania .cite book |last=Powell |first=Mark Allan |title=Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music |year=2002 |publisher=Hendrickson Publishers |location= Peabody, Massachusetts|Peabody , Massachusetts |isbn=1-56563-679-1 |edition=First printing |chapter=Idle Cure |pages=428–429 They targeted a youthful audience, distinguished by overtly religious lyrics, even evangelical lyrics.
CCM magazine reported that all original members of the band had been in mainstream bands prior to the formation of Idle Cure.cite journal |last=Newcomb |first=Brian Quincy |year=1987 |month=February |title=No Idle Cure |journal= CCM Magazine |issn=1524-7848 |volume=9 |issue=8 |pages=11 Their first four albums have been reissued as compilations by KMG Records.
Discography
1986: Idle Cure ( Frontline Records (1980s)|Frontline Records )