Robert Smith (musician)
Born | April 21, 1959 |
Hometown | Blackpool, England |
Height | 5'10" (1.78m) |
Spouse | Mary Poole (m 1988 - present) |
Partner | Mary Poole (1973 - present) |
Parents | Rita Smith , Alex Smith |
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The Cure Bring Triumphant “Shows of a Lost World Tour” to Shoreline Amphitheatre: Photo Gallery
- Robert Smith and co. delivered a masterful 29-song set that featured new material, old classics, and a few unexpected surprises. The Cure Bring Triumphant “Shows of a Lost World Tour” to Shoreline Amphitheatre: Photo Gallery Debi Del Grande
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The Cure Debut New Song “Another Happy Birthday” Live in Concert: Watch
The origins of the song date all the way back to 1997. The Cure Debut New Song “Another Happy Birthday” Live in Concert: Watch Scoop Harrison
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Just Like Heaven: The Cure's Phoenix concert shows the '80s legends in peak form
Robert Smith and The Cure lit up Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, AZ, on May 18, 2023, thrilling fans with "Friday I'm in Love," "Lovesong" and more.
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The Cure Are This Summer’s Hottest Rock Tour. Yes, Really
All hail the gods of gloom: Instead of fading away, Robert Smith and his eccentric gang stuck around to become rock's unlikeliest survivors
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Billy Corgan has one good thing to say about the music industry in 2023: "The gatekeepers are dead and now people are figuring out who the real bands are"
Billy Corgan is happy that the "real OG bands" are finally getting the attention they deserve
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See the Cure Revive ‘A Thousand Hours,’ ‘Six Different Ways’ Live for First Time Since 1987
Band kicked off a North American tour this week
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The 25 concerts we can't wait to see this summer
Superstars Taylor Swift, Drake, and Beyoncé head up a far-ranging slate of concerts this summer.
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Robert Smith Slams the “Distracting Profligacy” of the Monarchy on King Charles’ Coronation Day
The Cure frontman shared a political cartoon mocking the "arbitrary privilege" of the royal family. Robert Smith Slams the “Distracting Profligacy” of the Monarchy on King Charles’ Coronation Day Carys Anderson
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"Sales don't mean anything. Seventeen Seconds sold less than 50,000. We had success later – it doesn’t mean those records are better than Seventeen Seconds”: The Cure’s Robert Smith on how to make it
From the Archives: Robert Smith looks back on The Cure’s beginnings, their inevitable ending, and what he's learned along the way
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Michael Stipe, CHVRCHES, and Coldplay Contribute to Earth Day Benefit Compilation: Stream
Proceeds will go to EarthPercent, the charity founded by ambient music legend Brian Eno. Michael Stipe, CHVRCHES, and Coldplay Contribute to Earth Day Benefit Compilation: Stream Abby Jones
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The Cure Add New Dates to North American Tour
New shows in San Diego, Montreal, Atlanta, and Portland, along with the promise of a visit to Mexico and South America. The Cure Add New Dates to North American Tour Carys Anderson
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