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 Is a Big Ol’ Book Nerd
Robert Smith is a bookworm — the kind of guy who used the pandemic as an excuse to read John le Carré’s entire 26-book oeuvre ...
The Cure singer and emo icon Robert Smith says he struggles to write songs about death now that he's older
Robert Smith's macabre sensibilities helped launch the Cure to massive success — but nowadays the musician is finding it ...
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 ...
Robert Smith Is ‘Not Letting This Go’ on Affordable Tickets
Robert Smith opened up about the notorious stance he took against predatory ticketing practices for the Cure‘s North America ...
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How an Enigmatic Stone Sculpture Inspired the Cure’s Album Art for ‘Songs of a Lost World’
The new album by the Cure, Songs of a Lost World, features a Slovenian artist's sculpture on its cover. Here's how it ended ...
Robert Smith’s 2024 guitar rig flies in the face of modern guitar culture – and sounds all the more majestic for it
As The Cure return to the stage with their first album in 16 years, their leader is employing a setup that defiantly rejects ...
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Why Paul Weller once called The Cure’s Robert Smith a ‘fat c**t’
The Cure may be getting a lot of love for their latest album, but one person who won’t be piling praise on the 80s icons and frontman Robert Smith is Paul Weller. The band – made up of Smith ...
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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 deal with the grief of losing close family members in recent years.