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Whitby Goth Weekend Spring 2017: A Choice Selection…

Posted on April 18, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

Just a couple of days until we drive over to Whitby, North Yorkshire, for the Spring 2017 Whitby Goth Weekend! Now in its 23rd year this world-renowned festival continues to draw in crowds for music, dancing, drinking and people-watching. As … Continue reading →

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The Wendyhouse, Leeds, 2012

Posted on March 17, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

One of my favourite YouTube videos is the one taken at the Xclusiv Club in Batley, 1984. The (Black) Gold Age of Goth, it shows perfect hairdos and artless makeup in the incongruous surroundings of a sleepy, little West Yorkshire … Continue reading →

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The Pavilion of Love: Craig Adams and Spear of Destiny

Posted on November 6, 2015 by The Blogging Goth

Kirk Brandon’s iconic outfit Spear of Destiny headlined Saturday night at the Spa, the beating black heart of Whitby Goth Weekend. On bass, they had the legendary Craig Adams, member of more bands than you could shake a stick at … Continue reading →

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REVIEW – “The Comfort of Loss and Dust” – Cold In Berlin

Posted on May 3, 2015 by The Blogging Goth

Just as Cold In Berlin release their new album, read The Blogging Goth’s review of “The Comfort of Loss and Dust” Continue reading →

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The 21st Whitby Goth Weekend: Final Prep

Posted on April 20, 2015 by The Blogging Goth

The length and breadth of the country, Goths are fighting with their luggage and squeezing in just one more long jacket or pair of boots. From Wednesday onwards, Whitby Goth Weekend will be celebrating its 21st birthday, with two extra … Continue reading →

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