He joined the English alternative rock band in 1979 and briefly left in 1982 following a clash with Smith.
“It’s ten years of life distilled into a couple of hours of intense stuff.
I can’t think we’ll ever do anything else,” he said.

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“It’s weird that over the years and the decades he’s often been overlooked.
Representatives for the Cure did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment.