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For almost a year before the release of their debut record, Florida’s Black Kids were reliable music blog fodder. First, the breathless discovery, then the breathless confirmation at 2007’s CMJ Conference and then breathless speculation on what label the band would end up on (Almost Gold/Columbia) and finally, the question of whether or not the [...]
By Conor Bezane Wednesday night on the spooky set of “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa” — the fourth video from Vampire Weekend’s self-titled debut — the witching hour was upon us. And the MTV News crew was getting restless. As anyone who works in the entertainment business can attest to, being on the set of a music [...]
By Conor Bezane Wednesday night on the spooky set of “Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa” — the fourth video from Vampire Weekend’s self-titled debut — the witching hour was upon us. And the MTV News crew was getting restless. As anyone who works in the entertainment business can attest to, being on the set of a music [...]
"Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough." When Benjamin Franklin put those words into his Poor Richard's Almanack in the 18th century he had no way of knowing that he would one day inspire a song by Robert Smith of the Cure (not to mention Warren Zevon). But if he had known that, I'll bet he would have been pretty excited. The Cure is on their third single in this "...
Robert Smith's memorable songcraft is like a pandemic: It gets into everything. Episodes of TV shows and feature movies have swiped The Cure's song titles outright. New bands breaking into the game are covering hits like "Just Like Heaven" and...
Founding member, singer, songwriter, and glue-that-holds-the-band-together Robert Smith has never been accused of giving up easily. Even in the early nineties, there was talk of The Cure's demise[...] Read more!
The Cure's Robert Smith @ RCMH, NYC - June 22, 2008 (katdlr) At Radio City Music Hall on Saturday night the band methodically laid out each part of its musical patterns: drumbeats from Jason Cooper, bass lines from Simon Gallup,...
“Opening up for
The Cure
is no small accomplishment, and after being handpicked by
Robert Smith
himself last year,
65daysofstatic
join the list of artists that include Cranes, Mogwai, The Rapture, and Muse who have all been supporting acts…The songs felt very much alive, glistening and metallic, almost hard-edged and ethereal at times, but not quite so, and with dark, grungy garage echoing...
There’s no question that Robert Smith has one of rock’s most irritating voices. But if that voice were any less irritating, his songs for the Cure wouldn’t be anywhere near as durable.