Cure’s Robert Smith on Concert Ticket Industry
The Cure’s Robert Smith Plans to Retire in Five Years ‘If I Make It That Far’
While fans of The Cure eagerly await the band’s first new album in 16 years, frontman Robert Smith has revealed he only plans to remain active for another five years. During an interview with The Times, the 65 year-old singer discussed his evolving views on mortality, and how that comes across in The Cure’s music.
Robert Smith names year he says is ‘it’ for The Cure
Robert Smith names year he says is ‘it’ for The Cure - Musician admitted he almost called time on the band in 2018, following their rapturously received headline performance at Hyde Park
The Cure’s Robert Smith on Concert Ticket Industry: “It’s Just Driven By Greed”
The Cure notably opted out of Ticketmaster's "platinum" and "dynamically priced" on-sale ticketing options for their "Shows of a Lost World Tour." The Cure’s Robert Smith on Concert Ticket Industry: “
The Cure’s Robert Smith Calls Ticketmaster’s Dynamic Pricing Model a ‘Scam’ and ‘Driven by Greed’
The Cure's Robert Smith has hit out at Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing model, calling it a 'scam' ahead of the band's first new album in 16 years.
The Cure Call Out Artists Who Enable Ticketmaster Dynamic Pricing ‘Scam’: ‘It’s Driven by Greed’
The Cure's Robert Smith criticized Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing model, calling it a scam enabled by artists choosing greed over their fans.
The Cure’s Robert Smith Explains Why Ticketmaster’s Dynamic Pricing Is A “Scam”
As the singer for the Cure, Robert Smith could reap some great financial benefits from Ticketmaster’s insane price gouging. But for the past couple of years now, he’s been parroting all of our complaints about the company,
Robert Smith Reveals the Surprising Reason David Bowie Inspired The Cure's Hours-Long Shows
The rocker also explains why he's pushing back against Ticketmaster price-gouging: "It's a self-fulfilling good vibe" ...
The Cure’s Robert Smith Says Writing About Brother’s Death on ‘I Can Never Say Goodbye’ Helped Him ‘Enormously’
I wrote this song a lot of different ways, until I hit on a very simple narrative of what actually happened on the night he ...
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The Cure's Robert Smith gives rare video interview, confirms a second new album & much more
The Cure's first album in 16 years is out in two weeks and Robert Smith opens up about it and what's next in a new one-hour, 40-minute video interview on the band's website.
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The Cure fans receive cryptic messages amid new album speculation
The Cure appear to be teasing the forthcoming ... shared to social media – translated to 1 November 2024. Frontman Robert Smith has discussed the record on several occasions in interviews.
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Hear The Cure’s new single ‘Alone.’ Robert Smith on song that ‘unlocked the record.’
Hobbs shared a statement from The Cure frontman Robert Smith on the genesis of the nearly seven-minute song and its literary connection. “‘Alone’ is the track that unlocked the record,” he ...
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Robert Smith picks 1 song from every Cure album that matches the mood of 'Songs of a Lost World'
Near the end of the 100-minute video interview with Robert Smith that was posted to The Cure‘s Songs of a Lost World website over the weekend, the BBC radio DJ (and former Menswear drummer) Matt ...
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Robert Smith on the long wait for The Cure’s ‘Songs Of A Lost World’: “It’s been drifting in and out of my life”
Asked about the sound of the upcoming records, Smith revealed: “Well the first Cure album is relentless doom and gloom. It’s the doomiest thing that we’ve ever done. The second one is upbeat ...
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The Cure Invite Loneliness on New Song ‘Alone’
The Cure have released a new single ... “It’s the track that unlocked the record,” frontman Robert Smith shared of the seven-minute epic in a statement. “As soon as we had that piece ...
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“Alone” and the return of The Cure
Windwept, asking questions, fearing the worst, this is very much Robert Smith and The Cure we can welcome back. Songs Of A Lost World is released on November 1 by Fiction/Polydor on 1LP ...