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Celebrity Endorsement: I broke my goth addiction and so can you!

Posted on January 31, 2019 by The Blogging Goth

Last week veteran DJ Jo Whiley interviewed comedian Dom Joly on BBC Radio 2, in which he remarked he was an ‘ex-goth’, presumably having received his jet-black P45 from the Department of Woe and Pouting. Continue reading →

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Four Decades of Face-to-Face: “The Scream” released this day in 1978

Posted on November 13, 2018 by The Blogging Goth

One of the most recognizable bands in the goth pantheon, Siouxsie and the Banshees released their debut album “The Scream” on 13th November 1978. They had impeccable punk credentials, would go on to be populated by a talented brace of … Continue reading →

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BORLEY RECTORY – A creepy Q&A with director Ashley Thorpe

Posted on October 23, 2018 by The Blogging Goth

Followers will know I’m excited to be hosting a Q&A session with director Ashley Thorpe, after a screening of his animated documentary, Borley Rectory, on Sunday at 5pm. To whet your appetite, first enjoy the trailer for this witty, intriguing … Continue reading →

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Bowie and Bauhaus: Ziggy Stardust is buried in Camden

Posted on October 2, 2018 by The Blogging Goth

One of the earliest progenitors of goth rock, Bauhaus were at their peak in 1982 when they recorded a cover of the 1972 track “Ziggy Stardust” by David Bowie, from “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust” album. That it … Continue reading →

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The Cure’s Rob Smith ‘Not goth’ // Whitby Goth Weekend ‘Future in discussion’ – DREADLINES

Posted on June 13, 2018 by The Blogging Goth

Hello, I’m Tim Sinister with the dreadlines today. Robert Smith, crooner with original post-punk outfit The Cure, has been doing the rounds with various press outlets promoting his upcoming alt-rock extravaganza, the Meltdown festival in London. Time Out magazine pulled … Continue reading →

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