When I was but a young club kid, a wise DJ once told me that you should never play “Bela Lugosi's Dead” at a goth club. Aside from the fact that there is hardly a beat, it's simply too obvious. Friday ...
Being a member of a counterculture subset can get kind of lonely. And despite the fact that loneliness, depression, and anger are common attributes for members of goth and industrial subcultures, ...
Sometimes in the middle of the night, after a few hours of heavy swirling at our favorite goth club, Björk commanded, “Shh!” We stood still, fingers quietly pressed against MAC-stained lips, face ...
It’s about speaking truth to power — from the stage of a Goth nightclub in Newark. In “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” Sacha Baron Cohen, as Abbie Hoffman, narrates the trial in front of a crowd in a ...
What started as an unofficial social media holiday in 2009 has evolved into over 40 events across the globe. Eris and Anarki from The New Order host annual WGD events in Melbourne, Australia. The NEw ...
Flashback to the mid-Nineties — when daresay, Depeche Mode and the Cure were regularly getting commercial airplay. A sea of black-clad Gothic clubgoers swept about the dance floor to the slow, morose ...