How Robert Smith of the Cure Became Rock’s Most Dogged Activist
With his band’s first new album in 16 years out Friday, post-punk’s dark prince discusses enduring on his own terms and ...
Robert Smith Reveals the Surprising Reason David Bowie Inspired The Cure's Hours-Long Shows
After Robert Smith was left disappointed by a short David Bowie show, The Cure frontman knew he had to give fans their money's worth when he began touring.
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Robert Smith’s cure for The Cure is to retire at 70
Few artists have been more linked to finality than The Cure’s Robert Smith. For 45 years, his macabre music has made the pangs of being a human destined to die a little more tolerable—even if ...
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The Cure: Boys Don’t Cry still encourages men to show their emotions
Robert Smith revealed that he thinks The Cure’s classic hit Boys Don’t Cry is still relevant today - by encouraging men to show their emotions. The Cure frontman performed the song at the band’s ...
I have discovered The Cure for broken Britain
In my early teens, I hated pretty much everyone. There were, however, a few exceptions: Prince, Morrissey and Kate Bush were ...
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The Cure's Robert Smith Says Writing About Brother's Death on ‘I Can Never Say Goodbye' Helped Him ‘Enormously'
Robert's Smith's songwriting in The Cure has long focused squarely on melancholy and dark themes. But on the band's long-awaited upcoming album, Songs of a Lost World (Nov. 1), he takes on a bit ...
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Robert Smith: “I thought that was the end of The Cure”
In the new issue of Uncut – in UK shops from today or available to order direct from us by clicking here – Robert Smith reveals how he almost disbanded The Cure upon reaching the group’s ...
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Robert Smith Confessed Which One Of The Cure’s Albums Is His ‘Least Favorite,’ And The Answer Might Shock You
For now, The Cure’s frontman Robert Smith decided to reflex on their entire discography. In a sit down uploaded to their official website, Smith revealed which was his least favorite album of ...
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The Cure’s Robert Smith Plans to Retire in Five Years ‘If I Make It That Far’
While fans of The Cure eagerly await the band’s first new album in 16 years, frontman Robert Smith has revealed he only plans to remain active for another five years. During an interview with ...
The Cure's Robert Smith: 'Singing new album live helps me grieve'
The Cure frontman Robert Smith says performing songs from the band's newly-released album, Songs Of A Lost World, helped him ...
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The Cure’s Robert Smith on his relationship with football, and why having a curry with Stan Bowles was “the highlight of my life”
Stan Bowles and The Cure's Robert Smith. CREDITS: Dan Istitene/Getty (L), Lorne Thomson/Redferns/Getty (R) The Cure frontman Robert Smith has spoken about his relationship with football ...
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The Cure’s Robert Smith Explains Why Ticketmaster’s Dynamic Pricing Is A “Scam”
The Cure’s first new album since 2008, Songs Of A Lost World, arrives Nov. 1, and they have one gig scheduled in London that day. Hopefully, if and when they announce a full tour, we’ll see ...