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The Cure's Perry Bamonte Dead at 65

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Taylor Morgan
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Perry Bamonte, the longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the iconic British rock band The Cure, has passed away at the age of 65. Bamonte's death was confirmed by the band in a statement on their website, which stated that he had died from a short illness over Christmas.

The Cure has been a major force in the music industry for over four decades, with a string of hit albums and singles that have cemented their place as one of the most influential and beloved bands of all time. Bamonte was an integral part of the band's sound and style, and his contributions to their music will be deeply missed.

Bamonte's death is a significant loss for the music world, and fans of The Cure will be mourning the passing of a talented musician and a true rock legend. The band has not yet announced any further details about Bamonte's death or funeral arrangements.

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[3] Perry Bamonte, Longtime Guitarist-Keyboardist for The Cure, Dead at 65