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In May and November 2011, the band performed a series of shows with former members Tolhurst and O'Donnell as special guests, although Thompson was not included. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] On 1 May 2012, after not performing with the band since 2009, Thompson announced that he was no longer a member of the Cure. [ 23 ]
[97] The remaining members of the band – Smith, Gallup and Cooper – made several appearances as a trio [91] before Porl Thompson returned to the Cure's lineup for their summer 2005 tour. [98] In July 2005, the band performed a set at the Paris concert of the Live 8 series of benefit concerts.
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Back in 2005 Yahoo Entertainment chatted with Simon Gallup, Jason Cooper, and Robert Smith of the Cure about their band's revolving door of musicians over the years.
If I told you 40 years ago, when the Cure was in the midst of its new-wave wonder moment, that the band would craft an inventively elegiac epic like “Songs for a Lost World” — a singular ...
The Cure’s lineup remained in flux for years as Smith shifted the band’s sound from post-punk to goth to tuneful pop/rock, eventually writing massive Top 40 hits like 1987’s “Just Like ...
Tolhurst undertook an extensive book tour of the United Kingdom and United States. In 2018, he was featured in an episode of the BBC Radio 4 series Soul Music, in which he discussed the history of the Cure song "Boys Don't Cry". [23] In 2019, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Cure. [24]
Formed in 1976, [1] [2] [3] the Cure grew out of a band known as Malice. Malice formed in January 1976 and underwent several line-up changes and a name change to Easy Cure [4] before The Cure was founded in May 1978. The Cure's original line-up consisted of guitarist/vocalist Robert Smith, drummer Laurence "Lol" Tolhurst and bassist Michael ...