Cured is a memoir by Lol Tolhurst, a founder member of one of the most revered and successful bands of their generation: The Cure. Lol threads the band's genesis through his suburban schoolboy years with Robert Smith, the iconic leader of the group, and their most successful era of the 1980s. Lol toured the globe many times over, supporting the ground-breaking albums Three Imaginary Boys , Seventeen Seconds ,Faith and Pornography , before departing the band in 1989 at the time of their aptly-titled masterwork Disintegration. 2011 saw a momentous reunion tour and Lol performed with his former band mates for the first time in over