The Cure's Perry Bamonte Dies at Age 65
Perry Bamonte, the longtime guitarist and keyboardist for iconic rock band The Cure, has died at 65. The band confirmed his passing after a short illness.
Perry Bamonte, the longtime guitarist and keyboardist for iconic rock band The Cure, has died at 65. The band confirmed his passing after a short illness.
Perry Bamonte, longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the iconic rock band The Cure, has passed away at age 65. We look back at his musical legacy.
A pedestrian died in a White Rock hit-and-run on Cliff Avenue. Police have seized a suspect vehicle and are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.
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WWE legend Ric Flair makes explosive claim that Hulk Hogan's death resulted from street drugs after prescription pain medication was denied. Full details on the shocking revelation.
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