Simon Gallup has confirmed he's still a member of The Cure - despite claiming he'd left the group two months ago. The musician, 61, broke the news on his personal Facebook page on Saturday night, which left fans devastated. With a slightly heavy heart I am Simon Gallup has seemingly confirmed that he has re-joined The Cure. Gallup wrote in a brief statement on his personal Facebook account, With a slightly heavy heart I am no longer a member of the Cure! Gallup broke the news in a public Facebook post on Saturday, August 14. When you hear his performance on the song isolated, it becomes even more scintillating and transports you to an incredible place of solace. Get our L.A. Simon Gallup is rumoured to have hooked up with Alycen Rowse. Gallup appeared to acknowledge that he is still in The Cure in response to a question left by a fan on the Facebook page (opens in new tab) for his new project, Alice Blue Gown. England and Wales company registration number 2008885. We are taking a trip down to the Far Out archives and celebrating the birthday of The Cure bass player Simon Gallup. The Cure Bassist Simon Gallup Exits Band After 40 Years: Fed Up of Betrayal Boys Dont Cry, but fans of The Cure may be weeping today. WebCompleted. British rock band the Cure is going to have to find a new prescription for success: Longtime bassist Simon Gallup announced he has left the band. A USC graduate, she joined the Los Angeles Times in 2003 and has 30 years of journalism experience in Southern California. WebPeople named Simon Gallup. Smith remembered the incident vividly, stating: I was on the first floor of this club when they came up and told me there was a problem downstairs. He wasn't able to go to Japan to play the Fuji Rock Festival that July because of "a serious personal situation" (via Twitter). Whatever happened is no ones business but yours. The bassist explained that he was about to leave when the barman said he had not paid for drinks, yet it is Smith who still had an unpaid tab. Got a discount code? Smith finally healed the rift by tracking down Gallup in a local saloon Simon Gallup was born on June 1, 1960 in Duxhurst, England as Simon Jonathan Gallup. He has been married to Sarah since December 1997. They have one child. He was previously married to Carol Thompson. Bass guitar player for the British post-punk band The Cure, 1979-1982 and 1985-present. Oscar Cainer tells all. Or why not treat yourself? The upbringing affected him, and to date, the musician still holds much respect to veterans, going as far as, Read More 10 Things You Didnt Know about Zoltan BathoryContinue, Your email address will not be published. The band itself made no official statement or comment on Gallups departure, either via PR representatives or social media channels, so perhaps this is one argument that has blown over. When you have friends like that, particularly for that long, it would take something really extraordinary for that friendship to break.". BA1 1UA. Pitchfork may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. Left to die alone like an animal: Parents who left 23-stone disabled daughter to die in her own filth are Holiday home owners in Scotland face new SNP tax hike under plans from front-runner to be new First Scotland should just self-identify as an independent country, one SNP member proposed. With a slightly heavy heart I am no longer a member of the Cure! Bath Single Digital Issue 121 3.99 BUY NOW This issue and other back issues are not included in a new Singletrack The Johnny DeppAmber Heard Defamation Trial: The Makings of a Remarkable Moment in American Celebrity. With a If you catch Linda at a wedding be sure to check out the dance floor. After 40 years together, The Cures bassist Simon Gallup has finally had enough. Web2266 Rayburn House Office uilding Washington, D 20515 (202) 225-6276 Senate District Sen. Dale Zorn (R) 5100 insfeld uilding (517) 373-3543 Sendzorn@senate.michigan.gov Grinning and bearing it? Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. The Cure bassist Simon Gallup announced Saturday that he is leaving the band after nearly 40 years with the goth-rock legends. With a slightly heavy heart I am no longer a member of the Cure ! Good luck to them all, Gallup wrote on Facebook. {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}Your submission failed. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. Required fields are marked *. Get the latest and greatest Guitar news with one of our guitar magazine subscriptions. In a recent Facebook post from his group Alice Blue Gown, he was asked if he was still a member of the Cure, and he responded, Yes I am.. With elements like screaming and, Read More 8 Christian Metal Bands Worth Checking OutContinue, Zoltan Bathory was born and raised in a military base because his parents were high-ranking officers. He is an actor and composer, known for Ant-Man (2015), Judge Dredd (1995) and About Time (2013). Smith told The Sunday Times in June that he expects their upcoming album will be their last. There was still some unresolved anger between them, so it was no surprise that Gallup took the microphone and shouted an insult to Smith on the last night of the tour, and the singer responded by throwing drumsticks at the bassists. He learned the skills by going through rough books, and he would continually play the scales; the bassist considers practicing the scales as exercise. With such legends to look up to, Gallup does not feel he can even compare to them. Add it in the next step. The Prestigious school where Princes William and Harry were educated is EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Prince William's potentially awkward visit to homelessness charity. Hinting it could be their last work, he said: 'I cant think well ever do anything else. Learn More{{/message}}. Keeping the announcement short, Simon wrote: 'With a slightly heavy heart I am no longer a member of the Cure ! Given the heightened tension, Gallup left the band after the tour. Over a career that spans five decades, hes performed with everyone from David Bowie to John Lennon, Carl Perkins to The Cure. Out in the car, running errands on a Saturday lunchtime. (via Twitter). How fitting! Simon Gallup, longtime bassist for the Cure, says that he is leaving the group, as Rolling Stone and CNN note. If you are happy with this decision then we fans are happy for you too,' the Cure lover penned. She doesn't hold back. What are you waiting for. Inside the Succession Drama at Scholastic, Where. Best of luck for whatever the future brings., People found a short reply from Gallup to a friends comment, in which he said, Im OK just got fed up of betrayal., Robert Smith, the bands founding frontman, did not comment on social media. This will be the end of a great 40 year run of greatness., Wow, The Cure will be a very different band without you in it, wrote Paul Baines, a 26-year veteran of EMI Music marketing in London. A musician who, at times, flies under the radar in the highly-celebrated group. I told him to shut up and he punched me., Adding: It was the first time he really laid into me, we had an enormous ruck and I said Thats it, walked out, got a cab back to the hotel, got my suitcase, my passport from the tour managers room and got on the first flight to London.. When the CEO of Scholastic died suddenly last year, he left control of the family empire to a former colleaguehis ex-girlfriend. Gallup also cited Paul Simon of the Clash as another significant influence. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. The rock star appeared on all three LPs in their Dark Trilogy - Seventeen Seconds (1980), Faith (1981) and Pornography (1982). This issue and other back issues are not included in a new Singletrack subscription. When you have friends like that, particularly for that long, it would take something really extraordinary for that friendship to break., Gallups departure from the band might seem sudden, but it also comes as the legendary rock group announced they are starting to wind down anyway. When asked by a fan if his departure was for health reasons, Gallup replied, "I'm ok just got fed up by betrayal" (via Bass Magazine). Your email address will not be published. Simon Gallup, the longtime bassist for the legendary alternative band The Cure, made a surprise exit from the group. Rock stars: The Cure released their debut album Three Imaginary Boys in 1979 and it wasn't long after that Simon joined the West Sussex band (pictured above in 1997). Unfortunately, however, his name has never become widely known. Heres how it works. Are pirate trails breathing new life into our trail networks, or threatening their very existence? Smith, however, noted that Gallup did not want to pay for his drinks because he thought the frontman was also defaulting. 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You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Simon married his second wife Sarah in December 1997, and they have at Way had a Gibson Thunderbird that Gallup had fallen in love with so he could relate to the UFO bassist. Average. ?, a nod to former Cure drummer/keyboardist Lol Tolhurst who left the band in 1989, Slicing Up Eyeballs reports. I remember my friends parents questioning what we were listening to and certainly didnt believe they were Christian bands. Guitar World is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. The talented rappers unique and creative style has allowed him to build a, Read More 10 Things You Didnt Know about Danny BrownContinue, Rap music has undergone a lot of changes over the last decade, and there is now a new generation of rappers hoping to help carry the genre for another 10 years. Log In. He Gallup, who joined the goth rock pioneers in 1979, was a slightly late arrival after the Crawley band had formed a year earlier and had already released their debut record, Three Imaginary Boys, which he played no part on but his addition to The Cure added another dimension to their sound. But Smith asked Gallup to return in 1984, and Gallup remained a part of The Cure until his recent announcement. With a slightly heavy heart I am no longer a member of the Cure! the 61-year-old wrote Saturday in a brief Facebook post. The Cure and singer Robert Smith have not yet commented on Gallups departure. The disagreement got them fighting for the first time, and Smith was so fed up that he booked the first flight home, saying he would not return to the band. United States. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. by Music-News.com on August 16, 2021. Jason Miles headed to Valencia for a multi-day stage race armed with his race shoes, a positive attitude and, well, that was about it, actually. or. The musician announced Saturday that he has decided to leave the band once Simon Gallup of The Cure perform at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Thursday 28 July 2016. Since its formation, the lineup has kept changing, with Robert Smith becoming the constant member. Read the complete article and many more in this issue of Singletrack. But its also well in the conversation as being one of the greatest songs of all time, period. American architect Wallace Frost, who was known for traditional architecture, designed the ranch-style residence with its stone exterior in a contemporary style. Christie DZurilla covers breaking entertainment news. He plays guitar, but should not be allowed near your delay pedals. 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Its weird that over the years and the decades hes often been overlooked. The Cure bassist Simon Gallup announced on Saturday that he is leaving the band. Robert admitted to New Zealand presenter Zane Lowe back in June that the band had recorded two new albums, despite their latest dating back to 2008. To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Therefore, after Gallup entered the band in 1979 and quit in 1982, Smith asked the bassist to return in 1984. Here are a few facts to know about him. In 1944, the Mackinac Island State Park Commission purchased the home for its original cost of $15,000. This content can also be viewed on the site it originates from. Barney takes a good hard look at whether the legend of ley lines might hold spectacular secrets of sumptuous singletrack. Gallup, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019 alongside his Cure bandmates, also deleted his own Twitter account. I definitely cant do this again. Simon Gallup has been right by his side since almost the very start, playing a key role in their success as his basslines provide the perfect accompaniment for Smiths adventurous lyricism and tonal pursuit. Good luck to He rejoined in time for the bands 1985 release, The Head on the Door, with its single In Between Days that squeaked into Billboards Hot 100 chart early the next year. With a slightly heavy heart I am no longer a member of the Cure! Weve had some difficult periods over the years but weve managed to maintain a very strong friendship that grew out of that shared experience from when we were teens. We are taking a trip down to the Far Out archives and celebrating the birthday of The Cure bass player Simon Gallup. A musician who, at times, flies under the radar in the highly-celebrated group. Longest. How King Charles and Prince William Plan to Protect the Monarchy Against an Uncertain Future, Will Smith Slaps Chris Rock at Oscars 2022 After Joke Gone Wrong. STEPHEN 'What sentimental tosh!' In 2020, he launchedCreativeMoney.co.uk (opens in new tab), which aims to share the ideas that make creative lifestyles more sustainable. For a long time, The Cure has endured ups and downs throughout the bands career. Robert Smith is on record as stating that when he wrote this song, he warned his bandmates that Ill never write something this good again. The track came after Smith had kicked Gallup out of the band in 1982 over an argument which stemmed from a bar tab, of all things. Matt is a freelance journalist who has spent the last decade interviewing musicians for the likes of Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar World, MusicRadar, NME.com, DJ Mag and Electronic Sound. Gallup played on three albums before exiting the group in 1982 because of tensions with Smith (via Rolling Stone). British rock band the Cure is going to have to find a new prescription for success: Longtime bassist Simon Gallup announced he has left the band. He broke the news on his Facebook page on He temporarily left the band as a result of tensions with Robert but rejoined in 1984 and remained as their bassist before announcing his exit. Good luck to them all '. In a 2019 NME interview, Smith talked about Gallups importance to the band. These include Seventeen Seconds (1980), Faith (1981) and Pornography (1982). Best known for being the host of the BET series, Read More 10 Things You Didnt Know about Big TiggerContinue, Danny Brown has been in the music industry for well over a decade. Mar 1, 2023 Simon Zadek. Its weird that over the years and the decades hes often been overlooked. When asked by a fan if the exit was health-related, Gallup responded, Im ok just got fed up of betrayal.. He then quit after tensions grew within the group, before returning in 1984. What he finds is that it isnt just about the bike. INTERVIEW WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHY CHIPPS Read the complete article and many more in this issue of Singletrack Purchase options below If you own the issue, Login to read the full article now. The Michigan Governor's Summer Residence on Mackinac Island is a three-story structure located on a bluff overlooking the Straits of Mackinac. Gallup first joined The Cure in 1979, where he played bass on each of the albums for the bands Dark Trilogy. The primary residence is a gated mansion in a secured area of a private neighborhood of Lansing. CONTENT. Here, we are attempting to laud some much-deserved praise on Gallup by acknowledging his wizardry on Just Like Heaven, the song which for many typified the bands exciting new sound. He didnt want to pay for his drinks because he thought I wasnt paying for mine. There was tension in The Cure, according to Far Out Magazine, and it split over into their personal lives. Other music lovers were heartbroken at Saturday's shock news, with one comparing it to their parents divorcing. He argues that when you are not concentrating 100% on something, your mind will wander, and you can develop different ideas. Now it is unlikely that Gallup will ever return after feeling betrayed by his band members. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The Cure bassist Simon Gallup announced Saturday that he is leaving the band after nearly 40 years with the goth-rock legends. In search of trail treasure, Sanny and chums tackle what is reputed to be the worst trail in the Lakes. Simon Gallup announced hes leaving the English rock band The Cure after four decades as its bassist. With a slightly heavy heart I am no longer a member of the Cure! he wrote. A subscription makes a thoughtful gift for both family and friends. Simon Kent. Good luck to them all, Gallup wrote on Facebook. He tweeted, "A friend just told me they saw Lol in the Guitar Centre buying a bass???????" Sanny takes a step into the alternative bike world of Ben Cooper. The Cure s longtime bassist Simon Gallup appears to have announced he is quitting the band after more than 40 years. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. All rights reserved. 10 Things You Didnt Know about Earl Slick, 10 Things You Didnt Know about Big Tigger, 10 Things You Didnt Know about Danny Brown, 8 Christian Metal Bands Worth Checking Out, 10 Things You Didnt Know about Zoltan Bathory. In this instance, the band tweeted that "another serious personal situation affecting our bassist Simon arose yesterday, and as a consequence, he had to return to the UK. Good luck to them all. Before elaborating in the comments that he got fed up of betrayal.. Listen to Gallups stunning isolated performance, below. WebGallups eldest son Eden, who also goes by the name Ed Vendetta, is the frontman and lead guitarist for rock band Violet Vendetta, formed in 2004. she took my little girl and went to her friends house. Not even close. Gallup, who joined the goth rock pioneers in 1979, was a slightly late arrival after the Crawley band had formed a year earlier and had already released their debut He, therefore, advised those interested in becoming bass players to venture into the unknown, whether they are learning to perfect their rock music, their punk, their country, or anything else they are doing. MIPS invited us to Sweden to explain its in-helmet safety system in words that non-neuroscientists can understand. Therefore, he watches the television without plugging his bass into an amp and experiments by strumming different chords. WebRelationships. It's unclear what kind of "betrayal" has upset Gallup and The Cure hasn't yet released a statement to shed any light on the matter. The contemporary architecture was a change from his usual style. For most of us, watching television is how we relax after a long day at work but for Gallup, sitting in front of the TV gets him into his creative space. Gallup played bass on the Cures next three full-lengths: Seventeen Seconds (1980), Faith (1981), and Pornography (1982). As per the article, Smith and Gallup were embroiled in a fistfight when a barman mistook Gallup for Smith. Learn More{{/message}}, {{#message}}{{{message}}}{{/message}}{{^message}}It appears your submission was successful. There was tension in The Cure, according to The Associated Press. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. As recent scandals have demonstrated, the same should be true for carbon-offset markets. Gallup's son Eden filled in for him at this event. It's like my parents were getting divorced. 3:08. I hope you are ok and those lifelong friendships remain / heal in time. Ad Choices, The Cures Longtime Bassist Simon Gallup Says Hes Leaving the Band. Linda has been writing professionally since November 2012. In 2019, Smith talked of how close he and Gallup were, revealing that they had endured some patches along the road, but they overcame it all to forge a strong friendship. If you search the internet for the greatest bass players of all time, you will come across names like Paul McCartney, Geddy Lee, and Les Claypool. After the bar fight with Smith and the frontman leaving, it seemed like the band was over. For each of the albums that The Cure has released, the bassist has used a different bass, and he said tone comes secondary when making selections. The house was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. The comments below have not been moderated. Wed love to stay in touch, sign up for The Pick team to contact you with great news, content and offers. Gallup broke the news in a public Facebook post After 40 years together, The Cures bassist Simon Gallup has finally had enough. The Cures Robert Smith: I survived. The Cures long-serving bassist Simon Gallup seems to have rejoined the band, despite only announcing his departure in August. Therefore, you must wonder what happened to The Cure band members for Gallup to quit because he felt betrayed. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Gallup had previously played in Cult Hero, Smiths side project. Its weird that over the years and the decades hes often been overlooked. Purchase UPDATE (10/15):Simon Gallup has apparently rejoined the Cure after announcing his departure back in August. Smith approached the stage after Rock made a joke about the best-actor nominees wife, Jada Pinkett Smith. Two years later, after the Cure had released The Top without Gallup, Smith asked the bassist to rejoin the group in 1984, which he did; Gallup remained the bands bassist ever since. GENEVA In January, it was revealed that as much as 90% of Thee first of our trio is the Intense Sniper. Good luck to them all ', One fan asked if the decision was health-related, to which Simon replied: 'Im ok just got fed up of betrayal.'. Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. (517) 373-2420 Send us a tip using our anonymous form. Gallup previously used his Facebook profile to tell fans he was leaving The Cure. WebSIMON GALLUP: THERE IS NO CURE. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. I definitely cant do this again.. However, the biggest of them all had to be J.J. Burnel, the Stranglers bassist. In 1989, at the height of his fame, he moved to the quiet south-coast village where he still lives with his wife, Mary, and gamely attended a meeting in the village hall. Vanity Fair may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Cond Nast. Take a few minutes out to enjoy this wonderous track from Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me which according to Robert Smith himself, might well be the best song that The Cure has ever produced. Wife is shocked after husband of 15 years asks for permission to have an affair: 'I don't know what to do', My Daily Horoscope: What does March 2nd hold for MY star sign? She covers numerous genres of music but her favorites are Pop, Rock, Heavy Metal, Rap, and even the classics. A lot of people in London didnt, Do not sell or share my personal information. The English goth-rockers bassist says he remains in the band. 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