Formed in Northampton, England, in 1978 and named after the German art school of the same name, Bauhaus emerged as the dark heart of post-punk with their explosive debut single ‘Bela Lugosi’s Dead’ in 1979. The group – Daniel Ash (guitar, saxophone), Peter Murphy (vocals, occasional instruments), Kevin Haskins (drums), and David J (bass) – drew inspiration […]
The Bela Session is UK post-punk pioneers Bauhaus’ debut studio recording made in 1979. It includes the immensely influential “Bela Lugosi’s Dead”, which is the band’s first single and often considered the first gothic rock record, and has been covered by artists such as Nine Inch Nails, Massive Attack and Nouvelle Vague TRACKLISTING 1. Bela […]
Rock n’ Horror enthusiasts Lugosi creak open a forgotten world of cheesy ‘80s inspired VHS horror tapes for their new album, Video Nasty Remember video nasties, rubber monsters and glorious below-par, B-Movie acting from the 1980s? Well Irish-based punk / horror / rockers Lugosi are here to remind us all just how fantastically cheesy and […]
Collection of classic US horror films. In Dracula (1931) estate agent Renfield (Dwight Frye) travels to Transylvania to arrange the sale of an English mansion to nobleman Count Dracula (Bela Lugosi). When Renfield discovers that his host is actually a 500-year-old vampire, he is bitten and himself enslaved. After arriving in London, Dracula attempts to […]
