Tag: Peter Murphy

Peter Murphy to host private $750-a-head listening party for new album 'Lion'

Peter Murphy to host private $750-a-head listening party for new album ‘Lion’

Up to 40 Peter Murphy fans will get the first crack at hearing the former Bauhaus frontman’s forthcoming album Lion next month when the singer hosts a private listening party “at a secret location in the Los Angeles area,” with the promise of “an unprecedented discussion between artist and audience.”

Peter Murphy to bring 'Mr. Moonlight' all-Bauhaus show back to California this fall

Peter Murphy to bring ‘Mr. Moonlight’ all-Bauhaus show back to California this fall

After taking his Mr. Moonlight Tour across the United States, Europe and even to South America this summer, Peter Murphy will bring the show — which celebrates the 35th anniversary of Bauhaus with a set comprised only of that band’s material or songs the group covered — back to California this October for five more concerts.

Video: Peter Murphy and Wayne Hussey play 'Telegram Sam,' 'Ziggy Stardust' in Brazil

Video: Peter Murphy and Wayne Hussey play ‘Telegram Sam,’ ‘Ziggy Stardust’ in Brazil

Peter Murphy’s been on the road since April with his “Mr. Moonlight Tour,” and when it came time to wrap it up Wednesday night in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the former Bauhaus leader had a treat for fans: He was joined by The Mission’s Wayne Hussey to perform T. Rex’s “Telegram Sam” and David Bowie’s “Ziggy Stardust.”

Peter Murphy eyeing early 2014 release for new Youth-produced album 'Lion'

Peter Murphy eyeing early 2014 release for new Youth-produced album ‘Lion’

Peter Murphy may be out on the road celebrating 35 years of Bauhaus with sets filled entirely by music performed by his old band, but he’s looking forward as well as he works on the follow-up to his 2011 album Ninth, a new record called Lion that’s being produced by Youth and is expected to arrive sometime in early 2014.

Peter Murphy pleads not guilty to DUI, drug charges — vows to continue with Bauhaus anniversary tour

Peter Murphy pleads not guilty to DUI, drug charges — vows to continue with Bauhaus anniversary tour

Released from jail on his own recognizance, Peter Murphy pleaded not guilty Tuesday to misdemeanor DUI and drug charges stemming from an alleged Los Angeles-area hit-and-run over the weekend — and his attorney indicated the singer still plans to embark on an extensive tour next month.

Peter Murphy facing DUI, meth charges following Southern California hit-and-run

Peter Murphy facing DUI, meth charges following Southern California hit-and-run

Former Bauhaus frontman Peter Murphy was being held in a Southern California jail on Monday on $500,000 bond while facing DUI, felony hit-and-run and meth possession charges in connection with an incident over the weekend in which he is alleged to have rear-ended a vehicle and fled the scene.