Guardian Music — The singer and songwriter has been curating the Meltdown festival, and is planning to record the first Cure album in 10 years. But will it be fuelled by magic mushroom tea?The first thing Robert Smith does is apologise for the makeup. He hasn’... more info

Consequence of Sound — Featuring 16 newly done remixes from frontman Robert Smith. more info

Stereogum — In a vast number of different ways, getting old sucks. It sucks for many reasons, and one of them is this: Standing up at shows gets harder and harder. An hour or two is one thing, but if you're at a festival, standing around for days, your neck and ... more info

NME — Get ready for 16 new remixes from Robert Smith The Cure announce details of 'Mixed Up' and 'Torn Down' The Cure have announced details of the upcoming deluxe editions of ‘Mixed Up’ and ‘Torn Down’ – with new mixes. …Continue reading ... more info

Uncut — Includes an album of brand new remixes, Torn Down Includes an album of brand new remixes, Torn Down The post The Cure announce Mixed Up deluxe edition appeared first on Uncut. more info

Chorus.fm — Robert Smith of The Cure talked with Shaun Keaveny over at BBC Radio 6. He talks a little about the band preparing to record new music and his upcoming Meltdown Festival. more info

Consequence of Sound — Coinciding with the band's curation of Meltdown Festival and a 40th anniversary concert in London. more info

Stereogum — In a new interview on BBC Radio 6, the Cure's Robert Smith said that he's planning on recording new music, and that he's booked time in the studio next month, as Pitchfork points out. Smith says that the impetus for writing new music was the shows th... more info

NME — Nicky Wire and James Dean Bradfield tell us what to expect Manic Street Preachers and The Cure's Robert Smith Manic Street Preachers have revealed that they’re working on some ‘surprises’ for their headline show as part of their “hero”... more info

NME — More names have also been aded to Meltdown Robert Smith, live Robert Smith has revealed that he’ll be performing at his own curated Meltdown Festival this summer – which has also …Continue reading » The post More names added to Meltdown ... more info