Tag Archives: music

Whitby Spring: A Tale of Two Festivals

Posted on February 9, 2019 by The Blogging Goth

It’s just two months until various goth-themed celebrations begin in Whitby, and time to look ahead to what is happening and when. 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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Whitby Week!

Posted on October 22, 2018 by The Blogging Goth

It is Whitby week, as hordes of goths, punks, post-punks and those uncateogrized descend on the small North Yorkshire town for the biannual music festival. 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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Black Rose Ball 2018: In Review

Posted on September 11, 2018 by The Blogging Goth

Firstly I’ve got to thank Estelle of the Black Rose Ball management committee for extending an invite to The Blogging Goth to attend this year’s event. Now in its sixth year, it’s become something of a highlight in the goth … Continue reading →

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