Peter Murphy

Peter Murphy Loves His Audience

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By Caitlin Hotchkiss (CHARTattack) July 13, 2009 11:38 am
When you think about it, it'd be hard to pick a more fitting Toronto venue for ex-Bauhaus man Peter Murphy than The Opera House. A dark, cavernous, crumbling theatre on the east side of town? Perfect. Add in thunderstorms all morning and local concert announcement touting him as "GOTH LEGEND," and you have an excellent atmosphere in...
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I Read The News Today... For March 24, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 24, 2011 4:21 pm
Quick! Start practicing your falsetto! Bon Iver's long-awaited sophomore album is coming out sometime in June. —Rolling Stone Rufus Wainwright is releasing a box set later this year for all your Judy Garland-inspired needs. —rufuswainwright.com MUTEK's annual Avant_MUTEK series is coming to Toronto, Vancouver, Chicago and New York. International...
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I Read The News Today... For March 4, 2011

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By CHARTattack Staff (CHARTattack) March 4, 2011 3:40 pm
If you were wondering where all The Dears' dates in support of the recently released Degeneration Street were, you don't really have to wonder anymore. They start touring western Canada and the States today and play until April 2, then head to Europe for some shows on April 13. —thedears.org My Morning Jacket's new album is called Circuital, and...
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Twilight Franchise Co-Opts Former Bauhaus Frontman Peter Murphy

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) November 6, 2009 11:56 am
Will this give the Twilight franchise some goth cred? Former Bauhaus frontman Peter Murphy will appear in Eclipse, the upcoming third installment of the Twilight series. Billy Burke, who plays Bella Swan's (Kristen Stewart) father, Charlie Swan, revealed as much during an interview with MTV News this week. Filming recently wrapped up on Eclipse,...
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Billy Corgan's "Gothageddon" Doll Battle Available To Watch Online

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) October 29, 2009 3:36 pm
If you're really bored and in a serious need for some laughs, you can watch the recent Gothageddon dolls battle, which pitted puppets representing Billy Corgan and Robert Smith against each other, online. Corgan's doll and his puppet pals "wrestled" Smith, Amanda Palmer and Bauhaus' Peter Murphy in a tag-team match, but were met by a...
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Goth Dolls Battle Features Billy Corgan, Robert Smith, Peter Murphy, Amanda Palmer In Fight

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By Kate Harper (CHARTattack) October 23, 2009 4:40 pm
Billy Corgan is a well-known fan of professional wrestling, was once rumoured to be considering a pro-wrestling career and has even appeared in a TNA ad containing a reworked version of The Smashing Pumpkins' "Bullet With Butterfly Wings." Corgan will put his obsession to good use on Friday (Oct. 23) night when a Billy Corgan doll (...
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Peter Murphy Turns To Dust

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By CHARTattack Staff March 22, 2002 5:00 pm
Just a few months after his ex-Bauhaus mate Daniel Ash launched a new album and tour, the king of every thing ghouly and goth, Peter Murphy, is also making a return to Canada. On May 24 Murphy will release a new album called Dust, which will be followed by a tour that will come through Toronto and Montreal. Like most of his '80s goth cronies,...
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