Witching House + Play/Dead
Merlin's Cafe Bar, Birmingham Martineau Place, Corporation Street,, Birmingham
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!
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Rosegarden Funeral Party has been making their mark on the international post-punk/goth scene since the release of their inaugural EP, the Chopping Block, in 2018. Since then, the band has garnered critical acclaim from Post-Punk.com, LA Weekly, SF Sonic, Dallas Observer, and more.
Rosegarden Funeral Party blends traditional gothic sonic stylising with modern pop sensibility that supports emotionally evocative and relatable lyrics about heartbreak and healing. The band heavily focuses on spreading a message of kindness and loving oneself and others. Rosegarden Funeral Party’s music and message have earned them a devoted fanbase that continues to grow.
SUMMONING ALL CREATURES OF THE NIGHT ![]()
Prepare to descend into the darkness. On Saturday, May 30th, Merlin’s Café Bar transforms into a sanctuary for the shadows. We are bringing you a night of pure sonic gloom and gothic decadence that Birmingham won't soon forget.
From 9:00 PM until 2:00 AM, we’ve gathered the masters of the decks to curate your descent:
DJ Ted WildBillButtock (The legendary Zombie Club)
Guest DJ MITZ (Dead Skhool Disco / Zombie Club)
They’ll […]
A weekend of vampire-adjacent culture and the Gothic, taking place in Bradford.
Taking place over bank holiday weekend on Friday 29th & Saturday 30th May, the event - which celebrates the historical links between Bradford and the gothic - takes place in the magnificent surroundings of the Midland Hotel Bradford and the legendary The 1 in 12 Club Bradford.
On Friday 29th May, the Re:Vamped Masquerade Ball will take place in the French Ballroom at the Midland Hotel, featuring an evening of spooky tunes courtesy of DJ Pyromancer (Flock) as well as an invigorating halftime performance by […]
A weekend of vampire-adjacent culture and the Gothic, taking place in Bradford.
Taking place over bank holiday weekend on Friday 29th & Saturday 30th May, the event - which celebrates the historical links between Bradford and the gothic - takes place in the magnificent surroundings of the Midland Hotel Bradford and the legendary The 1 in 12 Club Bradford.
On Friday 29th May, the Re:Vamped Masquerade Ball will take place in the French Ballroom at the Midland Hotel, featuring an evening of spooky tunes courtesy of DJ Pyromancer (Flock) as well as an invigorating halftime performance by […]
eat:Cancer & Church of Madness are back at Facebar, Reading on the Sat 30th May 2026
Featuring four bands & afterparty DJs playing Synthpop, EBM, industrial & more.
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Deviant
Deviant require no introduction. Formed in 2004 by devilishly charismatic frontman Jay Smith, they became ubiquitous mainstays of the UK dark alternative scene for the next decade, touring relentlessly throughout the UK, Europe, and the US.
Equal parts industrial, goth and pop science, the sound is built on atmosphere yet anchored by force. A very British strain of iconic darkness.
Deviant released two […]
Revered for use of reverb-laden guitar work, creative synth structures, and dynamic vocals akin to the style of many shades of 80's and early 90's pop-darkness. Hailing from Sacramento, California. The lineup includes - Ean Clevenger (vox/programming), Barry Crider (guitarist), David Wright (synth/drums) , & Kyle Vorst (bassist).
In late 2017, Creux Lies completed their first full-length album via Cleopatra, "The Hearth", recorded at the creative fantasy-land known as Earthtone Studios (Tera Melos, So Stressed!, King Woman) in their home city under the creative care of producer/engineer extraordinaire Patrick Hills.
Seminal performances for Creux Lies include appearances […]
HOUSE OF KAOS: VAMPIRE BALL
The ritual returns… and this time, it’s grander, darker, and more decadent than ever.
� Date: 30th May 2026
� Venue: The Vermont Hotel, Newcastle
� Tickets: £65 per person
� Reserve your seat with just £10
Join us for a night of gothic elegance and immersive indulgence, featuring:
� Live performances by Volcarna & Chaos 8
� A sumptuous three-course meal
� Atmosphere thick with mystery, music, and mischief
Seats are limited and the coven is already stirring.
DM to secure your place at the table. Come dressed to mesmerise.
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TECHNO ROOM
Arrosa Yiota ona:v LIZAZA TOOTHTAXI Leviminks
GOTH ROOM Becky Stroke Glotzer METALLIC LOVER Darq Lilith Odilon's Grip
** NO STRICT DRESS CODE, come as you are. Last Entry 3 AM. **
On 30 May, Necropolis Festival invites you to the Vampire Ball, a night where the dancefloor belongs to vampires.
The venue itself feels like part of the story: historic, shadowy, and atmospheric, the perfect setting for a gathering that feels a little removed from the ordinary world. Throughout the […]
The Uk Symphonic+Goths Order is happy to announce the Symphonic+Goths Summer Fest
Tristyn - https://www.instagram.com/tristyn_official_band/
Tales of Perdition - https://www.instagram.com/talesofperdition/
Deity and Devilry - https://www.instagram.com/deityanddevilry/
Skarlet Envy - https://www.instagram.com/skarlet.envy/
Hemloch - https://www.instagram.com/hemlochband/
Artemis & Apollo - https://www.instagram.com/artemis_and_apollo_band/
Sunday 31st May 2026 / Doors 4pm
Rosegarden Funeral Party has been making their mark on the international post-punk/goth scene since the release of their inaugural EP, the Chopping Block, in 2018. Since then, the band has garnered critical acclaim from Post-Punk.com, LA Weekly, SF Sonic, Dallas Observer, and more.
Rosegarden Funeral Party blends traditional gothic sonic stylising with modern pop sensibility that supports emotionally evocative and relatable lyrics about heartbreak and healing. The band heavily focuses on spreading a message of kindness and loving oneself and others. Rosegarden Funeral Party’s music and message have earned them a devoted fanbase that continues to grow.