Prayers For Rain” appears on The Cure’s 1989 masterpiece 'Disintegration', an album composed and constrained by suffocating depression.

Back in 2020, Smith told NME that the band were hard at work on “two new albums and an hour of noise”. With anticipation high for the new records and details of the tour, The Cure have this ...

Anyone who loves The Cure knows that Robert Smith is dedicated to reflective melancholy and evocative lyrics. The man's voice perfectly encapsulates yearning, regret, and agony. As a whole ...

The Cure have teased details of their upcoming ... the record is out on 13 June, and as Robert Smith has explained in a statement, all proceeds are going to charity. “Just after Christmas ...

The third of four children, Robert Smith was born in the United Kingdom on April 21, 1959. Although a football fan, he abandoned this passion when he discovered the guitar, spending his free time ...

In a statement shared with Pitchfork, frontman Robert Smith explained: “Just after Christmas I was sent a couple of unsolicited remixes of ‘Songs of a Lost World’ tracks and I really loved them.” “The ...

There has always been a contrarian streak in Robert Smith ... of his own favourite album by The Cure, he handles it with the same left-field view. I get it, though – it’s a tough and tiring question.

The Killers’ most euphoric song was fuelled by spiritual uncertainty, a reach for U2-level stature and a late night bar chat ...

After all, we might listen to The Cure and find it hard to pinpoint the obvious influences of Robert Smith, especially after he curated a sound that feels entirely his own. However, like many others, ...

In 2023, The Cure’s Robert Smith said that he was “as sickened ... The company had a market share of up to 90 per cent in the country, according to an investigation by the Irish Competition ...

Robert Smith at the launch of The Cure's Disintegration album, May 1989. Picture: Georges De Keerle/Getty Images Released on Tuesday, 2nd May 1989, Disintegration is considered by many to be The ...