It takes a singular mind to sustain a personal vision through nineteen years. A mind that is, perhaps, a mass of contradictions, but one that is certainly fueled by endless determination. Robert Smith, creator of the strange, delirious world of The Cure, has kept true to the 14 year-old boy who wore velvet dresses to school and was expelled for being a malignant influence, who wished to dream and scream through an ever-evolving music that will forever be teetering on the edge of a cliff - and laughing. (...) Nearly twenty years and twenty-five million albums into their estimable career, The Cure continue to be a force in the hearts of their many fans throughout the world.(...) Like all of the greatest and most durable rock bands, The Cure have shown the rare ability to effortlessly define their era through their music, providing a soundtrack to the lives of a generation.

FOLLOWING THE RE-RELEASE OF THE GREATEST HITS PACKAGE IN THE UK THE CURE HAVE RE-LAUNCHED THE MICRO SITE www.curehits.com IF YOU DIDN'T SEE IT LAST TIME IT'S WELL WORTH A VISIT - ORIGINAL DEMOS, PRIVATE PHOTOS, SECRET MESSAGES...