Genesis P-Orridge

Rock Singer

Birthday February 22, 1950

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Manchester, England

DEATH DATE Mar 14, 2020 (70)

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About

English singer and performance artist most famous as the frontman for the influential avant-garde industrial band Throbbing Gristle. Apart from music, he was known for his controversial explorations of occultism and gender issues. 

Before Fame

He was an active member of the church and helped run Sunday School classes as a teenager before rejecting Christianity altogether.

Trivia

He was a known occultist and was a founding member of the collective known as Thee Temple ov Psychick Youth. 

Family Life

He was born Neil Andrew Megson. In 1993, he married Lady Jaye Breyer. 

Associated With

He and John Balance, of Coil fame, were both members of the music and performance art group known as Psychic TV.