Friday I’m In Love is one of the most recognizable songs from The Cure’s catalog. But for guitarists wanting to play along, it seems surprisingly hard to figure out. So what tuning is Friday I’m In Love? Friday I’m in Love is played in the key of D major using standard guitar tuning, but Robert … Read more
The Cure emerged as a post-punk band over 40 years ago. Over time their sound evolved and has gone through both dark and upbeat periods. But many fans wonder, Is The Cure emo or goth? The Cure is most definitely not an emo band, but the goth label does fit much of their catalog. However, … Read more
Porl Thompson was a founding member of The Cure and has come and gone from the band’s lineup a few times. But with a recent name change to Pearl and sometimes being observed wearing lipstick, dresses, jewelry, and blouses, many people wonder: Is Porl Thompson a girl? Porl Thompson was born a man and has … Read more
There are not many artists as iconic as bassist Simon Gallup from The Cure. But looking back, I found Simon has his critics when it comes to his bass playing. So, is Simon Gallup a good bass player? Simon Gallup is an outstanding bass player whose distinctive tone and style of playing have helped lead … Read more
The Cure’s founder and frontman Robert Smith and Mary Poole tied the knot back in 1988. While the couple has been through thick and thin for decades, their fewer media appearances make many fans wonder, is Robert Smith still married to Mary Poole? Robert Smith and Mary Poole are very much still married. They are … Read more