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'You Get Too Big and They Cut You Down': YUNGBLUD on the Trials of the Internet
"The world is so angry right now. And you've got to remember that the person – no matter famous or fucking not famous – is going through shit."
The Cure and The Killers Join Stormzy as Glastonbury 2019 Headliners
Janet Jackson, Christine and the Queens, and Lauryn Hill are all also highly billed in the first proper wave of acts announced for June 2019's event.
The Second Wave of Meltdown Festival Acts Is a Saddo's Paradise
This year's curator Robert Smith has added Death Cab for Cutie, Suzanne Vega, Low, and more to his predictably (but gloriously) morose lineup.
Are You Goth Enough For Robert Smith's Meltdown Festival?
Nine Inch Nails, Placebo, Deftones, and My Bloody Valentine say: probably not.
Grab the Black Eyeliner, The Cure's Robert Smith is Curating Meltdown 2018
Middle aged Goth Christmas came early!
The Guide to Getting into The Cure
Contrary to popular belief, The Cure's music isn't all doom and gloom. The band has a deep and varied catalog.
The Guide to Getting into The Cure
Contrary to popular belief, The Cure's music isn't all doom and gloom. The band has a deep and varied catalog.
Boys Don't Cry: A Story of Rock 'n' Roll and Surviving The Cure
The Cure co-founder charts his friendship with Robert Smith, his 13 years in the band, and his struggle with booze. It's the only insider book published and here's the first extract.
Channel Your Inner Goth with This Squid Ink Cocktail
You may not see Robert Smith sipping piña coladas on a Cancun sun lounger, but that doesn’t mean goths can't enjoy a summer cocktail.
We Found Some Goths in the Amazon
They traipse around Manaus in heavy black bodices and chunky black boots attracting the sun like a moody solar panel.
The Cure’s “Desperate Journalist” Is The Perfect Diss That Nobody Heard
In response to a negative review of Three Imaginary Boys, The Cure reworked one of their tracks to create the best musical comeback of all time.
A Tequila-Laced Conversation with Perry Farrell
We talked to Jane's Addiction frontman about his decision to become a tequila spokesman, why he's bored with entertainment industry people in favor of abstinence, how he's been drinking tequila since the third grade, and why he doesn...