Laurence “Lol” Tolhurst, drummer and founding member of seminal goth-punk outfit The Cure, talks to us about his hazy days of rock ‘n’ roll stardom.

Out of the working-class town of Crawley, in West Sussex, England, The Cure pioneered a distinct style of dark and tormented goth-punk, captured the spirit of disaffected suburban youth, and rose to become one of the most influential bands of the 1980s. Now, decades later, drummer and founding member Laurence “Lol” Tolhurst reflects on his time in the band in a memoir titled, Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys.

With detached wit and deadpan charm, Tolhurst captures the band’s early days, and navigates the story of his decent into alcoholism while the band ascended to global stardom.We caught up with him to talk about his... Leer Más