Siouxsie and the Banshees
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Siouxsie and the Banshees were a British rock band formed in London in 1976 by vocalist Siouxsie Sioux and bassist Steven Severin. The Times called them "one of the most audacious and uncompromising m
The band in 1979, left to right: Kenny Morris, Siouxsie Sioux, John McKay and Steven Severin
Siouxsie and the Banshees in 1981, left to right: Budgie, Siouxsie, Steven Severin and John McGeoch
Robert Smith (musician)
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Robert James Smith is an English musician who is the co-founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member of the Cure, a post-punk band formed in 1976. His guitar-playi
Siouxsie and the Banshees
…drummer Budgie, formerly with the Slits, and asked him to audition. Budgie was hired, but Siouxsie and Severin had no success auditioning guitarists. Robert Smith of the Cure offered his services in case they could not find a guitarist (his group were already the support band on the tour); having already seen too…
Smith in 2012
Smith with the Cure during the 1989 Prayer Tour
Smith performing as part of The Cure in 2004
Smith performing as part of The Cure at Frequency Festival in 2012