But he was born to be in the Cure, elevating each tune with his flashy histrionics. Also prominent are keyboardist Roger O'Donnell and O.G. bassist Simon Gallup. The centerpiece is Smith's ...

those fans at the Garden definitely got their money's worth during the first night of the Cure's New York stand—featuring the current band lineup of singer-guitarist Smith, bassist Simon Gallup ...

As Cooper’s shuddering and monolithic drums brought in ‘Endsong’ before Gabrels’ howling and epic guitar solo, the first set closed as one that will go down in history for fans of The Cure.” ...