Robert Smith

Geboren op Apr 21, 1959 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Robert James Smith is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is the only continuous member of the rock band The Cure, which he co-founded in 1976. He was also the lead guitarist for the band Siouxsie and the Banshees from 1982 to 1984, and was part of the short-lived group The Glove in 1983. He is known for his distinctive voice, guitar-playing style and strange look, the latter two of which were influential on the goth subculture that rose to prominence in the 1980s.