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Trent Reznor vs H.P. Lovecraft: Quake at 30

Thirty years (and one day!) ago, id Software released Quake – the critically acclaimed videogame with a dark ambient soundtrack by Nine Inch Nails Continue reading

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World Goth Day 2026

It’s the Halloween in Spring when we rally to the black banner of our subculture, celebrate our heritage and ensure it continues by gathering to support the events and artists that are the lifeblood of the goth scene. Continue reading

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Gateshead Goes Goth? “Night Tyne” Festival

In case you aren’t a subscriber to my YouTube, I’ve linked a recent chat I had with promoter Rick who is running a small (but perfectly formed) two-dayer at a gorgeous venue in Gateshead, just across the river from where I live. Continue reading

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Whitby in Spring 2026

A brief update this time just to note I’m headed back to Whitby for the first time since 2022! Do ensure you’re following my socials as I pinball around the venerable home of UK Goth. Continue reading

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“Bus Stop Goths” – surreal and searing comedy theatre

Raucously funny throughout, coarse and wry in equal turns and achingly modern; younger audiences will instantly fall in love, recognise and be recognised in this story Continue reading

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