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The Cure
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CHAPTER 01

Life and work

The Cure are an English rock band formed in Crawley in 1976 by Robert Smith (vocals, guitar) and Lol Tolhurst (drums). As of 2026, the band's line-up comprises Smith, Simon Gallup (bass), Roger O'Donnell (keyboards), Jason Cooper (drums) and Reeves Gabrels (guitar). Smith has remained the only constant member throughout numerous line-up changes since the band's formation.

Biography excerpt from Wikipedia contributors, shortened. CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cure — Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗︎

CHAPTER 02

Where the group began

The Cure formed in Crawley. This map marks the wider area associated with the group’s origins; it does not identify a particular rehearsal room or first performance.

The Cure — biographical record ↗︎

THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY

A life on the map.

Explore 1 connection. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.

01 / AREA REFERENCE

Crawley

The Cure formed in Crawley. This map marks the wider area associated with the group’s origins; it does not identify a particular rehearsal room or first performance.

The Cure — biographical record ↗︎

Area reference. Follow public routes; this association does not grant access to private homes, teaching spaces or backstage areas.

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Map reference

IN THE STORY

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