The Damned | The Black Album
On October 20th, 1980, The Damned released their fourth studio LP—The Black Album—a record whose sleeve parodies The Beatles White Album, and whose music moved the band into a more…
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Belgian Post-Punk band Whispering Sons premiere the icy Gothic Rock of “Performance”
Following their release their first EP Endless Party, their first European tour—and winning Belgium’s most prestigious music competition Humo’s Rock Rally—Belgian Post-Punk band Whispering Sons are premiering today their latest track Performance. The…
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The Second Wave | An Interview on German Gothic Rock and Post-Punk of the late 80s and early 90s
[dropcap]We[/dropcap] interviewed journalist, promoter, and music aficionado Thomas Thyssen on his curation of the fantastic compilation The Second Wave, a compendium which features German Gothic Rock and Post-Punk of the lates…
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The Mission will release their 12th album “Another Fall From Grace” | Listen to the single Met-Amor-Phosis
[dropcap]On[/dropcap] Sept. 30, UK Gothic Rockers The Mission will release their 12th album Another Fall From Grace, with the first single from the record, Met-Amor-Phosis, available to listen above. “For…
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The Sisters of Mercy | “Floodland”
On November 13th, 1987, The Sisters of Mercy released their second album Floodland—considered by many to be a step sideways in the band’s musical direction; it’s definitely a nice wandering off…
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Celebrate Rozz Williams with rare Christian Death footage from 1984
Rozz Williams, best known as the original vocalist of Christian Death has a body of work that is highly influential beyond the borders of the Gothic- and Death Rock scene. Many…
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You ever wondered where all the Andrew Eldritch Goth jokes come from? Watch this classic interview from 1989 (NSFW)
Ah, the endless depths of the internet, timekiller par excellence. Source for great stories and videos for music nerds, fanboys and whatever you need. “Whatever you need”…in this case would…
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Siouxsie and The Banshees | Juju
Juju, the fourth studio album from Siouxsie and the Banshees, was released on June 6th 1981 and features two of the band’s best singles: “Spellbound” and “Arabian Knights”. Juju is often considered to…
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Sisters Of Mercy guitarist Chris Sheehan has lost his battle against cancer
[dropcap]New [/dropcap]Zealander Chris Sheehan (real name Chris Starling) has lost his long battle with Stage 4 metastatic nodular melanoma, a cancer which is very difficult to treat. His musical career…
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Fields of The Nephilim debut two new songs
Gothic rockers rejoice! The Nephilim may have a new album in the works—as they debuted two new songs at their 30th Anniversary gig at Shepard’s Bush Empire in London on…
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