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 ...

"I met [comedian] Greg Davies and he said, 'Did you do Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me?' and he got on his knees and bowed to me. I ...

Disintegration is considered by many to be The Cure's masterpiece. With tracks like Pictures Of You and Lovesong, it's one of ...

this unashamed lover of Robert Smith’s more melodic moments picks his top nine… Neatly bridging the divide between The Cure’s post-punk origins and the proto-gothic atmospherics that would ...

While the original was a shadowy and spacious heart-wrecker, Moreno ramps up the intensity from the jump with a stronger and ...

The Cure, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and Bauhaus would all be called goth before too long, but in reality, the thing that united them was that willingness to gaze into the emotional abyss ...

but it is his work with acclaimed goth rockers The Cure, often in collaboration with lead singer Robert Smith, for which he is best known. It is also where his career began, soon after the band ...