Robert Smith of The Cure performs in Glastonbury, England, in 2019. This week, he shared his frustrations with Ticketmaster, and announced Thursday that the company would lower fees and offer partial refunds to The Cure's ticket purchasers. Ian Gavan/Getty Images hide caption
Robert Smith of The Cure, photographed in July 1987. The Cure was among seven acts named as 2019 inductees to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Icon and Image/Getty Images hide caption
Goths get basic, too. Samantha Clark & Eslah Attar/NPR hide caption
The Cure's Robert Smith. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee Chaka Khan onstage in London in 1985. Mike Cameron/Redferns hide caption