Author: Lol Tolhurst
Narrator: Ryan
Format: MP3
IBSN: 9780306824289
Language: English
Publish Date: 22/09/2016
Audiobook length: 31 min
Chapter 1The Genesis of The Cure - Early Days and Influences Chapter 2Rising Fame - From Underground to Mainstream Success Chapter 3The Dynamics within the Band - Relationships, Conflicts, and Growth Chapter 4Struggles with Addiction - Personal Demons and Overcoming Adversity Chapter 5Departing The Cure - Life Beyond the Band Chapter 6Reflection and Redemption - Healing and Moving Forward Chapter 7Legacy of The Cure and Final Reflections The Book of General Ignorance
Listening to the summary audiobook of "Cured" by Lol Tolhurst is a compelling choice for those interested in the intersection of music, personal growth, and resilience. As a founding member of The Cure, Tolhurst offers an intimate glimpse into his tumultuous journey through fame, addiction, and ultimately, recovery. The audiobook distills valuable lessons from his experiences, providing listeners with insights not just into the music industry, but also into the power of healing and self-acceptance. Whether you're a fan of the band or seeking inspiration from a powerful story of transformation, this summary audiobook is a captivating listening experience that resonates on multiple levels.
Lol Tolhurst is a founding member of the iconic British band The Cure, where he initially served as drummer and later transitioned to playing keyboards. Born Laurence Andrew Tolhurst on February 3, 1959, in Horley, Surrey, England, he met future bandmate Robert Smith at St. Wilfrid's Comprehensive School. With a career spanning over four decades, Tolhurst's contributions significantly shaped the post-punk and new wave sound that The Cure became famous for. Despite parting ways with the band in 1989 due to personal and professional challenges, he has continued to make music and has shared his life experiences candidly through his memoir, "Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys," offering a raw and intimate look into his journey and the influential world of The Cure.
- Lol Tolhurst's memoir, 'Cured', delves into the complexities of addiction and recovery, highlighting the struggles he faced as a member of the iconic band The Cure. Through candid reflections, Tolhurst emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and finding one's identity beyond the trappings of fame.
- The book offers a profound exploration of creativity intertwined with personal turmoil, illustrating how mental health challenges can influence artistic expression. Tolhurst's journey reveals how confronting one's demons can lead to profound personal and creative breakthroughs.
- Tolhurst also discusses the significance of friendship and community in the healing process, showcasing the support systems that helped him on his path to recovery. He underscores that vulnerability is not a weakness but a strength that fosters deeper connections with others.
Brief In, Brilliance Out
Contact: buildlearn.bk@gmail.com
Author: Lol Tolhurst
Narrator: Ryan
Format: MP3
IBSN: 9780306824289
Language: English
Publish Date: 22/09/2016
Audiobook length: 31 min
Chapter 1The Genesis of The Cure - Early Days and Influences Chapter 2Rising Fame - From Underground to Mainstream Success Chapter 3The Dynamics within the Band - Relationships, Conflicts, and Growth Chapter 4Struggles with Addiction - Personal Demons and Overcoming Adversity Chapter 5Departing The Cure - Life Beyond the Band Chapter 6Reflection and Redemption - Healing and Moving Forward Chapter 7Legacy of The Cure and Final Reflections The Book of General Ignorance
...I Never Saw Another Butterfly...
Listening to the summary audiobook of "Cured" by Lol Tolhurst is a compelling choice for those interested in the intersection of music, personal growth, and resilience. As a founding member of The Cure, Tolhurst offers an intimate glimpse into his tumultuous journey through fame, addiction, and ultimately, recovery. The audiobook distills valuable lessons from his experiences, providing listeners with insights not just into the music industry, but also into the power of healing and self-acceptance. Whether you're a fan of the band or seeking inspiration from a powerful story of transformation, this summary audiobook is a captivating listening experience that resonates on multiple levels.
Lol Tolhurst is a founding member of the iconic British band The Cure, where he initially served as drummer and later transitioned to playing keyboards. Born Laurence Andrew Tolhurst on February 3, 1959, in Horley, Surrey, England, he met future bandmate Robert Smith at St. Wilfrid's Comprehensive School. With a career spanning over four decades, Tolhurst's contributions significantly shaped the post-punk and new wave sound that The Cure became famous for. Despite parting ways with the band in 1989 due to personal and professional challenges, he has continued to make music and has shared his life experiences candidly through his memoir, "Cured: The Tale of Two Imaginary Boys," offering a raw and intimate look into his journey and the influential world of The Cure.
- Lol Tolhurst's memoir, 'Cured', delves into the complexities of addiction and recovery, highlighting the struggles he faced as a member of the iconic band The Cure. Through candid reflections, Tolhurst emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and finding one's identity beyond the trappings of fame.
- The book offers a profound exploration of creativity intertwined with personal turmoil, illustrating how mental health challenges can influence artistic expression. Tolhurst's journey reveals how confronting one's demons can lead to profound personal and creative breakthroughs.
- Tolhurst also discusses the significance of friendship and community in the healing process, showcasing the support systems that helped him on his path to recovery. He underscores that vulnerability is not a weakness but a strength that fosters deeper connections with others.
Brief In, Brilliance Out
Contact: buildlearn.bk@gmail.com
