Bauhaus

== Info ==
Goth rock band considered to be a major example of the genre. Named for an art school in Germany. Their song Bela Lugosi's Dead is about the actor who most famously played Igor in the Dracula films. Covered Ziggy Stardust by David Bowie. Broke up in 1983. Opened for Nine Inch Nails. The band was influenced by Devo, The Stooges, Sex Pistols, David Bowie, Gary Glitter, T. Rex, Roxy Music, and The Velvet Underground among others. Also influenced by Sly and the Family Stone and James Brown and the Famous Flames. Covered Transmission by Joy Division. Influenced NIN as well as modern metal and alternative bands.
== Genres ==
Goth rock
Category:Goth Rock
Category:Eighties
Category:Alternative
Category:Post Punk