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Robert James Smith (born 21 April 1959) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and the co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member of the Cure, an alternative rock band formed in 1978.
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Oct 18, 2019 · Music. The Cure’s Robert Smith Looks Back: ‘I’ve Never Thought About Legacy’. With the release of the concert film, 40 Live – Curætion-25 + Anniversary, the singer reflects on the...
Aug 28, 2019 · Robert Smith has opened up about how losing his mother, father and brother has inspired the 'darkness' of The Cure's new album – which had the working title of 'Live From The Moon'.
The Cure are an English rock band formed in 1978 in Crawley, West Sussex. [1] [2] [3] Throughout numerous lineup changes since the band's formation, guitarist, lead vocalist, and songwriter Robert Smith has remained the only constant member, though bassist Simon Gallup has been present for all but about three years of the band's history.
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Mar 30, 2019 · When the Cure‘s Robert Smith took the stage during the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Barclays Center on Friday, he kept things succinct. “As Trent [Reznor, who introduced...
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Jul 8, 2004 · Q&A: The Cure’s Robert Smith on His Musical Influences. Weeks before the release of 'The Cure,' Smith talks about his musical preferences, from heavy metal to En Vogue. By Kirk Miller....
Oct 1, 2019 · The Cure's Robert Smith. The Cure ’s Robert Smith is in reflective mood, keen to take stock of the many twists in the road that led the band from dingy Crawley pubs in the late ‘70s to June’s...
May 2, 2024 · Almost 20 years on from Pornography, in 2000, Robert Smith sat down to think about where he wanted his band to go next. The last few records had been predominately upbeat affairs, and for some peculiar reason, he got to thinking about The Cure of the 1980s.
Sep 30, 2023 · Over a lifespan of four and a half decades, The Cure have been through a raft of line-up changes around leader and frontman Robert Smith. Members have left, members have come back, members have left again – basically, you shouldn’t get too cosy if you’re a member of The Cure.
The Cure. It all started in 1976 as Easy Cure, formed by Robert Smith (vocals, guitar) along with schoolmates Michael Dempsey (bass), Lol Tolhurst (drums) and local guitar hero Porl Thompson. They began writing and demoing their own songs almost immediately, playing throughout 1977 in Southern England to an ever growing army of fans.
