Welcome to The Goth Calendar, an attempt to help people find which Goth gigs and club nights are happening in our busy busy times.

Hopefully this will help you find when your favourite goth band is playing next, or when your favourite goth club is next happening, providing someone has submitted it of course!

Is something missing? Then go submit it!

Empathy Test + Lakeside X

O2 Academy Islington, London Angel Central, 16 Parkfield Street, London

Over the past decade, Empathy Test has evolved from complete obscurity to become one of the best-known and loved bands in the UK, German, and American alternative electronic music scenes, with listeners all around the world. Their unique brand of cinematic, analogue synthesizer-enthused pop delivers a gorgeous sense of nostalgia.

IST IST + YAANG

229, London 229 Great Portland Street, London

We are very excited to announce four shows in winter of this year.

These will be our biggest ever headline shows in the UK outside of our home city of Manchester and we can't wait to see out our tenth year as a band in style.

£25.30

Empathy Test + Lakeside X

Corporation, Sheffield Milton Street, Sheffield

Over the past decade, Empathy Test has evolved from complete obscurity to become one of the best-known and loved bands in the UK, German, and American alternative electronic music scenes, with listeners all around the world. Their unique brand of cinematic, analogue synthesizer-enthused pop delivers a gorgeous sense of nostalgia.

£22

IST IST + YAANG

O2 Academy, Birmingham 16-18 Horsefair, Birmingham

We are very excited to announce four shows in winter of this year.

These will be our biggest ever headline shows in the UK outside of our home city of Manchester and we can't wait to see out our tenth year as a band in style.

£23.35

Carpe Noctum: Lesbian Bed Death + Fright Night + Punch Drunk Shills

Lending Room, Leeds 229 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, United Kingdom

We've got an epic double-headliner for you in November.

Long-time Carpe favourites LESBIAN BED DEATH make along-overdue return to our stage, powerful glammed-up goth rock that spent its pocket money at Blockbusters.
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From Poland, and the depths of night, our special guests FRIGHT NIGHT: horror-inspired gothic rock in the vein of 69 Eyes and the Awakening.
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And opening, PUNCH DRUNK SHILLS, another of those electronica/industrial robot-clown music-hall acts, from the fevered imaginings of Ian FTG and Graham Graham.
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CARPE NOCTUM is the biggest and longest-running regular goth club in the north of England. It celebrated its 25th […]

£9.05

Randolph & Mortimer + Simon Carter & Fabsi + Kalt + Dan Narkosis

The Facebar, Reading Chatham Street, Reading

Church of Madness & Beat:Cancer are very excited to give you the final lineup for December @ The Face Bar in Reading.

Simon Carter & Fabsi after smashing it at the day party last weekend in Bristol will also be closing out the year for us.

Plus MATT HART and DJ_Acid_Payne join us as guest DJ duties for after the bands finish.

£15

Empathy Test + Lakeside X

Ivory Blacks, Glasgow 56 Oswald Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Over the past decade, Empathy Test has evolved from complete obscurity to become one of the best-known and loved bands in the UK, German, and American alternative electronic music scenes, with listeners all around the world. Their unique brand of cinematic, analogue synthesizer-enthused pop delivers a gorgeous sense of nostalgia.

£22

Strange Futures + Vaein + Transmigration

The Old Blue Last, London 38 Great Eastern Street, London

Strange Futures (Bristol, UK) invite you to join their underground electro-punk dance party and ethereal goth séance. Bring your own bleakness.

Alastair Power and Alice Sheridan's Bristol-based punk-tinged darkwave outfit Strange Futures bring dark beats, arresting basslines and ethereal melodies together with disarming lyrics. Having supported artists such as Drab Majesty, S Y Z Y G Y X, Traitrs, Ductape, and Dancing Plague, they are quickly gaining a reputation for an energetic and intense live show. Following the release of Night Errors EP and remixes by Propter Hoc and OWLS, a new single is due for release in December 2025.

Free
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