
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus on The Cure's Robert Smith trying to "make out" with him: "I wish I had done it"
The attempted kiss occurred backstage at Blink-182's sold out Wembley Arena concert in 2004, where Smith joined to sing their collaboration 'All Of This'

The Cure are sending audio fragments from 'Mixes Of A Lost World' on vinyl acetate to record stores around the world
The fragments are designed to "decay more and more with each play", and fans can suggest their local record stores to receive a copy

Listen to Deftones' Chino Moreno bringing out the "cold, dystopic feel" of The Cure's 'Warsong' on new remix
It follows on from Robert Smith sharing a remix of Deftones’ ‘Teenager’ back in 2020

The Cure celebrate Robert Smith's birthday by announcing 'Mixes Of A Lost World'
Check out details of "a fabulous trip through all eight songs by 24 wonderful artists", featuring the likes of Mogwai, Four Tet, Deftones' Chino Moreno, Paul Oakenfold and many more

Fans are speculating after The Cure tease new announcement
Some think the band are hinting at a new record, tour or remix album

The Who's Roger Daltrey backs new Teenage Cancer Trust campaign: "There’s an opportunity right now for the Government to make a huge difference"
The #AndYoungPeople campaign urges the government to ensure teenagers and young adults with cancer are given necessary attention

Blink-182's Mark Hoppus recalls moment The Cure's Robert Smith tried to "make out" with him
"It would’ve been rad to be like, 'Yeah, made out with my hero'"

The Cure's Robert Smith to curate Teenage Cancer Trust 2026 gig series: "It is a great honour"
It comes as Roger Daltrey stepped down last year, after 24 years in the role

Neil Young to stop selling 'Platinum' tickets on future tours, after tip from The Cure's Robert Smith
Young cited Smith's comments that the ticket policy is a "scam" that is "driven by greed"

Lola Young tells us about the success of ‘Messy’ and her love of The Cure
The former NME Cover Star explained what it was that made her song go viral