What is Peter Murphy (musician)?
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians --> | name = Peter Murphy | image = Peter-Murphy-Musician.jpg | caption = Murphy performing in April 2011 | image_size = | background = solo_singer | birth_name = Peter John Joseph Murphy | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1957|7|11}} |birth_place = [[Northampton|Northampton, Northamptonshire]], England | years_active = 1978–present | instrument = {{flatlist| *Vocals *guitar *keyboards }} | genre = [[Post-punk]], [[gothic rock]], [[alternative rock]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.spin.com/2009/08/watch-nin-joined-bauhaus-peter-murphy/ | title=Watch: NIN Joined by Bauhaus’ Peter Murphy! | work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]] | date=27 August 2009 | author=Goodman, Wİlliam | access-date=11 July 2017 | archive-date=10 July 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180710175343/https://www.spin.com/2009/08/watch-nin-joined-bauhaus-peter-murphy/ | url-status=dead }}</ref> | alias = | associated_acts = {{flatlist| *[[Bauhaus (band)|Bauhaus]] *[[Dalis Car]] *[[Trent Reznor]] *The Hundred Men }} | label ={{flatlist| *[[Beggars Banquet Records|Beggars Banquet]] *[[Nettwerk]] }} | website = {{url|www.petermurphy.info}} }} '''Peter John Joseph Murphy''' (born 11 July 1957) is an English singer-songwriter, and musician.<ref>{{cite web |author1=Dom Gourlay |title=DiS meets Peter Murphy |url=http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4143586-i-m-relevant-but-bauhaus-aren-t---dis-meets-peter-murphy |website=Drowned in Sound |publisher=Drowned in Sound |access-date=20 October 2018 |date=25 September 2011 |quote=Having emerged from the tail end of punk rock's ethers in 1978 as lead vocalist with iconic four-piece Bauhaus, Peter Murphy has forged a reputation as one of the most unique, and challenging songwriters of his and every subsequent generation since. |archive-date=24 August 2018 |archive-url=https: