Reeves Gabrels

Reeves Gabrels is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer born in Staten Island, New York on June 4, 1956. He is best known for being a member of the English rock band The Cure, and for his his work with David Bowie from 1987 to 1999. He is also known for being a member of the band Tin Machine. In the 1980s and 1990s he was part of the bands Life on Earth, Rubber Rodeo, The Dark, The Bentmen, and Modern Farmer. Gabrels met Bowie in 1987 and started working with him. In 1989 he started performing with the rock band Tin Machine with David Bowie, Hunt Sales, and Tony Sales. Together they released two studio albums and one live album before disbanding in 1992. Gabrels became part of the band The Cure in 2012 and continues to play with the band. In 2019 he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Cure. In 2007 Gabrels started his own band named Reeves Gabrels & His Imaginary Friends in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2015 they released their self-titled debut studio album. As a solo artist, he has released the albums The Sacred Squall of Now, Ulysses (Della Notte), Live…late..loud, and Rockonica.