Peter Murphy

English vocalist and songwriter Peter Murphy is one of the founding fathers of goth rock, with a role as the lead singer for Bauhaus, the pioneering post-punk goth rock band of the early '80s, and a lengthy solo career that followed. Murphy's low-pitched, sometimes growling baritone voice helped define the intense, shadowy style of goth in Bauhaus, and he took his creative muse to relatively lighter places on solo efforts like 1989's Deep. Bauhaus would reunite several times over the years, but Murphy always returned to his solo work, exploring different styles and instrumenta...