The career-spanning “Curætion-25: From There to Here | From Here to There” captures a remarkable Cure concert performance staged in June 2018 at London’s Royal Festival Hall on the final night of the 25th Meltdown Festival, an event curated by bandleader Robert Smith.
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Captured by Paul Natkin: Robert Smith, 1987
In 1987, CREEM Magazine asked photographer Paul Natkin to shoot Robert Smith of The Cure. Given the band’s intense popularity—and Smith’s more intense look—Natkin feared the worst. “Man, this is going to be really tough.” Instead, he was greeted by a Robert Smith described as “probably the nicest person I ever met in my life.” Smith even made him tea. Watch the full story now.
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