And at the heart of it all was Smith’s electric guitar — raw, textural, and often deliberately “wrong.” As he told Guitar Player in our September 1992 issue, it all has to do with how he hears music — ...

Mark Hoppus doesn’t always kiss and tell — but when he does, it may involve The Cure’s Robert Smith. In his new memoir Fahrenheit-182, the Blink-182 rocker reveals that Smith once tried to kiss him on ...

Last month, The Cure ended their 16-year album hiatus. But fans should know, a follow-up (or two) to Songs Of A Lost World is already in the works. Today (December 9), during an appearance on Absolute ...

With his band’s first new album in 16 years out, post-punk’s dark prince discusses enduring on his own terms and clashing with the most powerful company in live music. Over more than two hours of ...

Robert Smith recalled his Spinal Tap moment at the first show by the Cure. He’d been the keyboardist in various lineups before the band found their name and direction, and never had any intention of ...

“I was finishing the doom and gloom ones… and [Mary Poole Smith] said no, no, no your best albums are the ones that just have a couple of more upbeat tracks,” said Smith in the interview with Huw ...

Olivia Rodrigo delivered one of Glastonbury’s most memorable moments when she teamed up with rock legend Robert Smith of The Cure. Earlier this summer, on June 29, Olivia Rodrigo took the Glastonbury ...