Cure, The

English new wave / post-punk / pop rock band founded in 1976 in Crawley, West Sussex. The band was initially called Malice in 1976, Easy Cure in 1977, and finally The Cure in 1978. The band has seen many line-up changes but Robert Smith has been the frontman / songwriter / vocalist / guitarist throughout their existence. Inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2019.

Members: Andy Anderson, Boris Williams, Jason Cooper, Laurence Tolhurst, Matthieu Hartley, Michael Dempsey, Perry Bamonte, Phil Thornalley, Porl Thompson, Reeves Gabrels, Robert Smith, Roger O'Donnell, Simon Gallup