The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65
Published: 12/26/2025
The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte has passed away at the age of 65 after a brief illness at home over Christmas. Known for his contributions to The Cure's music, Bamonte played guitar, keyboard, and bass on several albums and live shows. Remembered for his creativity and warmth, Bamonte will be missed by fans and bandmates alike, including former Cure drummer Lol Tolhurst, who paid tribute to him on Instagram.
