All About Jazz — The Schlippenbach Trio's latest release is an album couched in celebratory anniversaries: the ensembles 40th coupled to their chosen venue's 90th. Recorded at the vaunted German playhouse in the fall of last year it recalls their last Intakt outing i... more info

Guardian Music — Two biographies of independent rock labels take John Harris back to a time when popular music mingled with ideologyOne of the more overlooked figures in the subculture that swirled around punk rock was a sometime resident of Cambridge named Jolyean M... more info

The Quietus — Holy shit it was a goodun more info

ContactMusic — Goth godfather PETER MURPHY gave his kids a macabre lesson about death when they were just five years old.The former Bauhaus frontman reveals he came up with a... more info

The Quietus — Quietus favourites take on Quietus favourites more info

Guardian Music — (Intakt)German pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach's free-improvising trio, with percussion Paul Lovens and British saxophonist Evan Parker, has been around on and off for a remarkable 40 years. This set was recorded at the Bauhaus – a point made m... more info

BBC News - UK — When the makers of the new Twilight film were looking for an actor to play an ancient vampire, they turned to the singer of 80s goth rock band Bauhaus. more info

Altsounds — Original vampire enthusiast and iconic Bauhaus main man *PETER MURPHY* makes a central cameo appearance as 'The Cold One' in *_Eclipse_*, the most recent installment of the Twilight series. *_Eclipse_* debuts June 30 in the U.S. and July 1 in th... more info

Guardian Music — (Hollywood)The novelist Ian Rankin recently had an encounter with Miley Cyrus while holidaying in Kefalonia. "I had to Google her," tweeted the discombobulated creator of Inspector Rebus. "I thought Hannah Montana was a Frank Zappa song."That isn't... more info

Guardian Music — If Scandinavian synth-pop is your thing, you'll love this supergroup featuring members of A-ha, Mew and, er, ColdplayHometown: Planet Earth.The lineup: Jonas Bjerre (lead vocals, guitar), Magne Furuholmen (guitar, keyboards), Guy Berryman (bass), Mar... more info