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
If you couldn’t tell by everything about him, Robert Smith is a bookworm — the kind of guy who used the pandemic as an excuse ...
The Cure’s first album in 16 years is gothic, gorgeous proof that no one does misery better
The Cure’s first album in 16 years finds frontman Robert Smith “outside in the dark, wondering how I got so old”. But buoyed ...
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 ...
How the Cure, back after 16 years, made the best rock album of 2024
On “Songs of a Lost World,” these alt-rock icons have staged the most unlikely revivals just when they had nothing to lose.
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 ...
The Cure fans react to band's first album in 16 years: 'It’s phenomenal'
“Songs of a Lost World” is the first record from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees since 2008’s “4:13 Dream.“ The latest ...
The Cure Creates an Unrelentingly Sad and Singular Universe on ‘Songs for a Lost World’: Album Review
Sixteen years after the last Cure album, Robert Smith has created an unrelentingly serious and sad work unlike anything his ...
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The Cure's first album in 16 years: Not quite 'relentlessly downbeat'
The Cure frontman Robert Smith says he was close to breaking up the band after playing a concert in London's Hyde Park in ...
The Cure, review: perversely uplifting in its nihilism and the best thing since their debut
It features the belated debut of dazzlingly inventive former Bowie guitarist Reeves Gabrels, who has been a Cure member for ...
New album from the Cure is the band’s best since ‘Disintegration’
The first new album in 16 years from goth stalwarts the Cure is their best since the 1989 masterpiece “Disintegration.” ...
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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 ... "I've kind of wrestled with it since I was like 8 years old. But as you get older, it becomes more ...