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Peter Murphy has long been solo after his split with the '80s gothic power outfit Bauhaus. His career has taken him far away from the gloomy days of old with a unique sound unmatched in complexity.

A history of the impact that WW1 had on bauhaus and international style.

Bauhaus are a lovely foursome from Northampton, England and are surely rock music's first official goth band.

After the punk rock explosion of the early to mid 1970's had died down, a new breed of music quickly rose up to take its place.

English and German belong to the Indo-European family of languages. In addition to words shared through common ancestry, English, being an insatiable word borrower, has incorporated a wealth of German words and phrases into a wide range of semantic fields

A humorous look at the modern city of Berlin.

Germany has a rich history that dates back to the Roman Empire. Throughout Germany are historic towns, cities, castles, churches and landscapes.

Music Cliques. Wanting to belong to something be it 'Metalheads', 'New Romantics', 'Punk', 'Oi' 'Shoe-Gazers' or 'Goths' in the never-ending search to be Cool!

What to do in Stuttgart Germany during the summer.

A review of Mt. Washington, a hidden Los Angeles neighborhood

Release date: April 10th.

This article isn't about pianos or guitars. The instruments that I'm writing this article about may be well known to some, yet at the same time, completely unknown to others.

The Morning Stars may say "You Can't Change the World" but by the time you finish listening to their album you'll feel like you can. So take a load off and get to know the artists behind the sensational tunes you're about to drown the world out with.

CD Review

The Lenbach House in Munich is a state run museum that holds a large collection of Blue Rider paintings.

In this work I share a brief anecdote of when I wrote fan-fiction and how it relates to my personal mental growth.

They are creating music that is fun to listen to at parties.

A brief history of the life and accomplishements of Josef Albers.

German restaurants in Chicago have a long history of hospitality, serving German specialties to happy diners. Following are five great choices for German food in the Windy City.

The Busch-Reisinger Museum is dedicated to the presentation and study of modern German art from the twentieth century.

Seattle has plenty of great coffee shops to choose from. Below you will find a listing of the top coffee shops in Seattle Washington

When a person thinks of Gothic style they think black, evil, destructive, blood, and horror. But what is it really? I guess the reasons I did this is because of all the labeling of "bad" seems to be directed to those who call themselves "Goth".

The Zentrum Paul Klee was built in 2005 in order to house the large collection of the Swiss artist's work.

A look at the NIN concert I went to back in July of 2006

The Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin is a German art Institution that shows modern art from around the world.

Chicago are going to start voting on these wonderful historic landmarks to save for the future,these sites have been around longer than we have and...

A survey of the most important works of 20th Century architecture with an emphasis on works that are still widely studied and cited by designers and critics to this day. Beginner's guide to contemporary architecture.

Berhard Plockhorst, a German artist and professor, did his painting prior to the rise of the Weimar Republic and the start of World War I. His religious paintings were reprinted in illustrated Bibles of the 1890's. Reprints are still sold today.

Situated in Thuringia roughly 30 kilometers to the east of Erfurt, Weimar is in many ways the cultural center of Germany.

A glimpse at Milwaukee's biggest music festival lineup for 2006, with a listing of top performances and links to the official site.

Andre Kertesz was one of the most influential, yet undercelebrated photographers of the 20th Century. The exhibit runs through August 5th at the Museum of Contemporary Photography, 600 S. Michigan Av. Chicago, IL.

Where do you go to find Southern charm combined with the ruggedness of the Blue Ridge Mountains? Asheville North Carolina!

In the great composers letters to his wife issues from marriage to music, from feminism to fidelty are all touched upon.

While I did enjoy a few songs, there were more misses than hits for me, a casual Peter Murphy fan who is admittedly not aware of much of his solo material. I'm certain the hardcore fans got more out of the show than I.

From groceries to electronics to fashion to shoes, such names as Penny Market, Douglas, Media Markt, Praktiker, Hervis and Triumph demonstrate the dominance asserted by German firms among international retailers in Hungary.

The number of decorating possibilities for your bedroom can be overwhelming. Here is a guide that narrows it down to the three basic decorating styles for a bedroom.

The International Style in architecture was inspired by mechanical simplicity and structure. It borrowed from Mondrian's principles of dynamic equilibrium, basically the balancing of unequal but equivalent oppositions.

There are some amazing hotels in Houston, Texas. The only problem is - there are some amazing hotels. That's why I reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests.

Especially if you're a solo traveler, forget your shyness while you travel. You'll get the information you need, make at least temporary acquaintances and learn beyond the guidebook.

This book is full of wonderful Full Color replicas of many great posters as well as a wealth of information on the music spanning the late 60's, 70's and early 80's.

The Whitney is well-known for unique building...

Synopsis and review of Albert Speer's famous book written in captivity.

The housing situation in Tel Aviv is extremely competitive and most definitely a seller's market. This guide is intended to help those looking to rent an apartment in the city center - without going broke or losing your mind.

In the beginning BRIO® was founded by Ivar Bengtsson in 1884. His three young sons then joined him selling high quality wooden toys in Osby Sweden. Thus the BRIO® name was developed from the Brothers Ivarsson at Osby.

A great collection for the spooky kids and lovers of darker music.

The Cure, an English band, cleared the path in the musical forest, or Hanging Garden, if you will, for the popular alternative sound that is still prevalent today.

Here are some great gift ideas for adults with physical challenges, such as manual dexterity issues caused by muscular dystrophy, balance issues, weakness and muscle atrophy, and a few other challenges that we have dealt with in our family.

A short interview with Linda, the author of "Sundry Mourning", "Sundry Buzz", and the ClubMom blog "Purple is a Fruit".

Logistical problems aside,it's a great place to see bands you love and to discover new ones.