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About The Blogging Goth

News, reviews and other articles written from the UK Goth subculture

What the Goth is Going On 2026?

I’m keen to look ahead to see what’s on offer to the discerning goth across the UK this year. Our goblets runneth over with festivals, as more and more promoters stake out multiple nights with a substantial roster of bands in cities and towns across the country… Continue reading

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New Music Review – December 2025

The North East is enjoying a dark renaissance of activity and it truly is my pleasure to extol the benefits of my local scene. Continue reading

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Albanese’s Wardrobe – All Division, No Joy

Australian PM Albanese got a Halloween shock after being thrust into a cultural quandary after being photographed wearing the iconic “Unknown Pleasures” shirt by Joy Division. Continue reading

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The Cure song triggers takedown of US Government video

The Department of Homeland Security has been forced to withdraw a video it shared on social media after a copyright violation over “Friday I’m In Love” by The Cure Continue reading

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Goth: The Oldest Youth Subculture

What I want to speak to is this concept of punishing those who dare to age – particularly in the goth scene. A scene that has, since existence, actually tried hard to venerate its veterans. Continue reading

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