As The Cure return to the stage with their first album in 16 years, their leader is employing a setup that defiantly rejects ...
With his band’s first new album in 16 years out Friday, post-punk’s dark prince discusses enduring on his own terms and ...
Sixteen years after the last Cure album, Robert Smith has created an unrelentingly serious and sad work unlike anything his ...
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It started with a promise between friends and turned into every producer’s worst nightmare: Inside the aborted first attempt ...
The Cure — whose 65-year-old frontman Robert Smith is famous for ... decades-spanning career. Led by Smith's plaintive, wailing voice and rich guitar textures, the band helped shape Goth rock ...
“He’s up there,” she’d say, “wallowing in his own misery.” The sound of Smith’s voice and narcotic guitar seeped out from the crack of his bedroom door like dry ice, actively ...
The Cure frontman Robert ... Smith remains the band’s only constant member, closely followed by long-time bassist Simon Gallup. Reeves Gabrels and Perry Bamote currently tour on guitar, with ...
The Cure frontman Robert Smith says ... and principal songwriter Smith remains the band’s only constant member, closely followed by long-time bassist Simon Gallup. Reeves Gabrels and Perry Bamote ...