The lead-up to the Cure 's seventh album, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, released on May 25, 1987, wasn't all that unexpected. The years and albums preceding the double-album release yielded signs for ...

Last year The Cure cleared the decks by releasing the Standing on a Beach singles collection, with accompanying video cassette. In Smith’s view, Kiss Me is “like an end to what we’ve been ...

Xian: There was something about this film that felt like poetry, including the title, Move Me. I would love to know who came up with the title.

The other day an old friend recalled an epic adventure we had involving The Cure, a bus, and bad Mexican food; weirdly enough, it reminded me of some corny but important life lessons.

3. “Boys Don’t Cry” This single from 1979 is one of The Cure’s very best songs, even in its demo form. After all, that very demo got The Cure a deal with Fiction Records.