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Bram Stoker on his 170th Birthday

Posted on November 8, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

The Irish author Bram Stoker would be 170 years old today, a respectable age approaching that of his most famous creation, the alpha vampire Count Dracula. Published in 1897, the novel ‘Dracula’ would eventually be counted as one of the … Continue reading →

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Goth Weekend at Live Theatre, Newcastle

Posted on October 13, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

Firstly I must thank the staff of Live Theatre for their generous invite to come and watch Goth Weekend, a clever comedy about a family in the North split down subcultural lines! Following the performance on October 19th, I’ll be … Continue reading →

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Infest – Saturday 26th August – Reviews

Posted on September 4, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

Now I’m safely installed in the University Halls (cheap and cheerful, for £65 you basically get a room with a mattress for three days!) I can concentrate on the Infest experience. I signed up for a Laserquest match on Saturday … Continue reading →

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Infest – Friday 25th August – Reviews

Posted on September 4, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

We’re clattering down the A1 towards Yorkshire, Bradford, and Infest 2017. We had to leave after work, and delay after delay is hitting us as we struggle towards the biggest, best industrial / EBM / electro festival in the UK, … Continue reading →

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Silhouettes and Statues: The Compilation Review

Posted on August 19, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

Some time ago the Cherry Red Records team approached me with a very generous offer – a very advance listen to Silhouettes and Statues, the magnum opus of goth: a five-disc über-compilation of the finest new-wave, post-punk and proto-goth tracks spanning the … Continue reading →

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