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 ...
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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 ...
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.
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 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 ...
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Robert Smith of the Cure Plans to “Retire” in 2029
It’s been a whirlwind couple of weeks for gothic rock outfit The Cure. The band announced the release of their first album in 16 years in November, they’ve dropped a couple of tracks already ...
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Robert Smith Celebrates The Cure’s First #1 Album In 32 Years
Cure mastermind Robert Smith celebrated that achievement in a new email newsletter from the band. “It is enormously uplifting ...
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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 ...
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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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Robert Smith says The Cure’s next album will be their last: “I definitely can’t do this again”
The Cure’s Robert Smith has said he thinks the band’s next album will be the last one they do. In a recent interview with Zane Lowe, Smith reaffirmed the two albums, mentioning that one record ...