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Robert Smith in The Cure's video for Lovesong

How Love Song became The Cure's biggest US hit

Robert Smith grabs hold of the specially-mounted camera, while director Tim Pope (right) looks on. The Cure's In Between Days video shoot, 18th June 1985

In Between Days turns 40: the story behind The Cure's classic single

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The 25 best Indie Songs of 1987

Simon Gallup (left) and Robert Smith launch The Cure's Disintegration album in May 1989

Simon Gallup's 10 best basslines with The Cure

Robert Smith in 1992, with the sleeve to the single Friday I'm In Love

Friday I'm In Love: how The Cure created the perfect pop song

Robert Smith at the launch of The Cure's Disintegration album, May 1989

14 things you didn't know about The Cure's Disintegration album

Steve Jobs launches the iTunes Store with some prophetic words

The worst decisions and predictions in the history of rock

Neil Young and The Cure's Robert Smith

Neil Young inspired by The Cure's Robert Smith to axe "platinum" tickets on future tours

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Big alternative hits from 1983 featuring The Smiths, Echo. The Bunnymen Depeche Mode and The Cure.

The 25 best Indie songs of 1983

Thom Yorke and Radiohead's 1993 debut album Pablo Honey.

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Robert Smith and his South Park counterpart

Remember Robert Smith's appearance on South Park?

BRIT Award 2025 nominees: The Last Dinner Party, Sam Fender, Beabadoobee and Robert Smith of The Cure

Sam Fender, Last Dinner Party & The Cure lead BRIT Awards 2025 with Mastercard nominations

The Cure's Robert Smith at SSE Arena Wembley London in 2016

The Cure's Robert Smith announces he's leaving X/Twitter: "Time to go"

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Robert Smith recalls how The Cure would get the police called on them during early days

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The Cure's Robert Smith in 2022

Robert Smith credits late brother for encouraging him to pursue The Cure full-time