Robert Smith and The Cure, in his own words
Robert Smith comes through the supplied material as the person who has long driven The Cure, writing, singing, and helping shape the band’s identity over time. He describes the group as staying true to itself and says that people admire its tenacity. Another source identifies him as the band’s co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member. The interview excerpts also show him reflecting on how his outlook has changed and on the band’s ongoing commitment to recording and performing.