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The Cult are an English rock band formed in Bradford in 1983. Before settling on their current name in January 1984, the band had performed under the name Death Cult, which was an evolution of the nam
The Cult headlining Ramblin' Man Fair 2018
Frontman Ian Astbury in 2011
The Cult performing in 2009
Founding members Ian Astbury (left) and Billy Duffy performing in 2016
Ian Astbury
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Ian Robert Astbury is a British singer, best known as the lead vocalist, frontman and a founding member of the rock band The Cult. During various hiatuses from the Cult, Astbury fronted the short-live
The Cult
…settling on their current name in January 1984, the band had performed under the name Death Cult, which was an evolution of the name of lead vocalist Ian Astbury's previous band Southern Death Cult. They gained a dedicated following in the United Kingdom in the mid-1980s as a post-punk and gothic rock band, with…
Astbury performing with The Cult in 2011
Astbury performing in 2007
Astbury performing in 2018
Ian Astbury performs at the Beacon Theatre in New York City with The Cult on October 14, 2025.