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Podcast: What the Riff Next Gen
Episode: 1992 - March: The Cure “Wish”
Description: We've covered a lot of great bands and artists in our podcasts, but it is a rare occasion when we get to explore a group that has defined an entire rock genre. The Cure are considered to be the defining band within the goth rock movement. Formed in 1978 out of the post-punk era, this West Sussex band would grow into an international cult favorite, complete with black wardrobe, smeared lipstick, and wild hair.
The Cure is considered to have hit the height of their commercial appeal with Wish, their ninth stuio album. Personnel for this album were Bor...