Robert Smith’s cure for Cure is to retire at 70
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.
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 died,” he said of the song dedicated to his late older brother, Richard, while also copping to the Cure’s songs always having an edge of the “fear of morality” in them.
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
Robert Smith’s cure for The Cure is to retire at 70
Smith is going to retire in five years. The band turns 50 in 2028; in 2029, Smith turns 70, “and that’s it, that really is it. If I make it that far, that’s it.” Smith, who does some irreparable brand damage by coming off so lovely in the interview (not to mention publicly announcing that he doesn’t read by candlelight),
The Cure Has Major 2025 Tour And 50th Anniversary Plans, According To Robert Smith
But in 2025, don’t expect The Cure to slow down. Yesterday (October 13), The Cure’s frontman Robert Smith teased the group’s ...
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 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 ...
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“We’ll start up again next year”- Robert Smith shares The Cure’s 2025 tour and 50th anniversary plans
The Cure's Robert Smith has shared plans for the band's 2025 tour and 50th anniversary in an interview with Matt Everitt that is available on the band's Songs of A Lost World website.
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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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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 talks The Cure's 'Songs of a Lost World': "If I have one regret, it's that I said anything about it at all in 2019"
If you haven’t heard it yet you can listen below. In a new interview video short posted to The Cure’s socials, Robert Smith talks about the new album and how “Alone” was central to it’s ...
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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 ...
The Cure’s Robert Smith blasts artists who blame ticketing sites for high prices: ‘Stupid or lying’
The Cure’s Robert Smith blasts artists who blame ticketing sites for high prices: ‘Stupid or lying’ - Oasis recently came ...