The Cure

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Biography

English New Wave/post-punk / Pop Rock band founded in 1976 in Crawley, West Sussex. The band has seen many line-up changes but Robert Smith has been the frontman/songwriter/vocalist/guitarist throughout their 40-year existence. Line-ups: Robert Smith, vocals (1976-present) Michael Dempsey, bass (1976-1979) Lol Tolhurst, drums/keyboards (1976-1989) Simon Gallup, bass (1979-1982, 1984-present) Matthieu Hartley, keyboards (1979-1980) Phil Thornalley, bass (1983-1984) Andy Anderson, drums (1983-1984) Porl Thompson, saxophone/guitar/keyboards (1983, 1985-1993, 2005-2011) Boris Williams, drums (1984-1994) Roger O'Donnell, keyboards (1987-1990, 1995-2005, 2011-present) Perry Bamonte, guitar/keyboards (1990-2005) Jason Cooper, drums (1995-present) Reeves Gabrels, guitar (2012-present) Inducted into the "Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame" in 2019

  • Aliases
  • Cure
  • Primary profession
  • Music_artist·soundtrack·actor
  • Gender
  • Male

Music

Lyrics

Movies

TV

Books

Trivia

Members have included Robert Smith , Perry Bamonte , Simon Gallup , Porl Thompson , Boris Williams , Jason Cooper , Roger ODonnell , Laurence Tolhurst , Andy Anderson, Phil Thornalley, Michael Dempsey, and Matthieu Hartley.

Quotes

How sick in your mind and your soul to be scared of my voice and my words. .

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