A former roadie, Mr. Bamonte joined the band in 1990. He played on five albums and in hundreds of shows and was “a vital part ...

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A winter wind blows in the lonely friction sound. On a rainy day, a pale tree sways there. It must be evening. Singer Choi ...

Today in Music History for Dec. 26: In 1791, a cantata by English composer John Bentley was performed in Quebec City at the constitutional meeting which marked the partition of the colony into Upper ...

Perry Bamonte, best known as guitarist and keyboardist in the Cure, has died at the age of 65 after battling a short illness ...

Perry Bamonte, The Cure ‘s guitarist and keyboardist, died over the Christmas break, the band announced in a message posted ...

Perry Bamonte, a guitarist and keyboardist for the legendary British goth rock band The Cure, has died. Bamonte passed away ...

Perry Bamonte, who played guitar, keys, and other instruments in the Cure from 1990 to 2005, and again from 2022 to 2024, has died. He was 65.

Examining a song’s lyrics shorn of the music can highlight the themes that a songwriter returns to over time.

Are you enjoying the gifts you unwrapped yesterday? Virtuoso pianist Franz Liszt gave a set of holiday pieces to his granddaughter for Christmas 144 years ago. Their family memories live on through ...