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Peter Murphy Shelves 2025 Summer Shows Over Health Concerns

Recurring medical setbacks have forced the postponement of his festival dates, with assurances that Silver Shade tour stops will be announced soon.

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English singer-songwriter Peter Murphy performs a concert as part of his 17-show residency at the Chapel on March 18, 2019. Murphy, the frontman of Bauhaus and a goth rock legend, has canceled his summer 2025 tour due to recent health issues. 
English singer-songwriter Peter Murphy performs a concert as part of his 17-show residency at the Chapel on March 18, 2019. Murphy, the frontman of Bauhaus and a goth rock legend, has canceled his summer 2025 tour due to recent health issues. 
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Overview

  • Murphy announced on Instagram that recent health issues will prevent him from performing at scheduled UK and Europe festivals between June and August.
  • The canceled dates were intended to support his May-released solo album Silver Shade, his first since 2014.
  • Silver Shade features collaborations with Boy George as well as members of Tool and Nine Inch Nails.
  • His announcement follows a history of health challenges, including a 2019 heart attack and multiple rehab-related tour cancellations.
  • Murphy described the situation as temporary and expressed intent to announce rescheduled dates in the near future.