Paul McDermott looks back to that headline-grabbing incident near the Arcadia in the 1980s, and other connections with Ireland for Robert Smith and co ...

The Cure may have been one of the biggest underground bands, but did they ever reach the very top of the hit parade on either ...

A post-punk Monet, Robert Smith has worked with a consistent palette for more than 40 years – but thanks to the rigour and intricacy of his craft, there’s always something new to catch your eye. READ ...

Punk bands, who often only knew three chords ... a boozy vocal before getting to outright screaming on the bridge. The Cure’s version is perfect for a breezy Saturday afternoon with your ...

Here, forswearing all singles cuts, 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 ...

With his band’s first new album in 16 years out, post-punk’s dark prince discusses ... late-career shift into hands-on management of the Cure’s business and the lessons he learned from ...

Each album can be viewed as a defining chapter in a musician’s life. For the post-punk Time Lord, albums such as The Cure’s "Disintegration" and Siouxsie and the Banshees’ "Juju" stand out.

She has been working in journalism for seven years. Simon Gallup is parting ways with The Cure after four decades with the English rock band. The 61-year-old bassist made the announcement on ...

Ahead of his interview at Curepedia: An A-Z of The Cure at the Sugar Club, Dublin on 11 April, the band's biographer Simon Price rounds up his choice of the finest Cure B-sides "The first thing I ...