The Cure

Nine Inch Nails leader praises influential goth band at New York ceremony.

He was in the Cure from 1983-84, and also worked with Hawkwind and Iggy Pop.

Gloomy, gothy, punky, poppy – this multidimensional band's albums are among the best of the era.

Next year's inductees also include the Cure, Radiohead and Roxy Music.

Eligible for induction since 2004, they were a finalist once, in 2012.