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!
A FREE-ENTRY night of "freaky disco metal" courtesy of Birmingham's own Dead Happy and the "Darkly danceable" post-punk of Tantrum Zentrum.
Strange Stoke playing the best in new & old colours of goth
Join DJs Simon Briggs, Nexus-9 & Die Dhar-k playing goth, post -punk & industrial
Entry: £5 advance & £7 on the door
Note numbers a limited so don’t wait too long to get your tickets.
50 year anniversary
Always a fantastic evening. The marvellous Sisters Of Murphy are back in Birmingham to deliver a 2 hour set of Sisters Of Mercy joy.
With a set that includes early EPs, through First And Last And Always, Floodland and Vision Thing, the SOM produce a truly authentic sound and atmosphere.
Support comes in the form of the excellent Black Rose Moves
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.
With tunes from the likes of:
Siouxsie and the Banshees | Alien Sex Fiend | Type O Negative | Lacuna Coil | Bauhaus | The Sisters of Mercy | Xmal Deutschland | The Cure | Type O Negative | Rosetta Stone | Corpus Delicti | Sex Gang Children | HIM | Christian Death | Joy Division
plus many more
FREE ENTRANCE All Day, Every Day.
This December we’re back at the the flapper for a night of goth classics from all eras and its subgenres presented by DJ BOD.
Playing the sounds of Siouxsie & The Banshees, Bauhaus, Sisters of Mercy, Type-O-Negative, Nine Inch Nails, HIM, Paradise Lost, Joy Division, Alien Sex Fiend, Rammstein, The Cure, Killing Joke, Evanescence, Depeche Mode, Lacuna Coil and many others!
This all awaits at one of Birmingham's most iconic alternative venues, The Flapper, in it’s gig room downstairs - Not to mention, it has some of the best priced drinks in town!
We are bringing Strange 80s & Substance nights together for a big New Years Eve Party.
Room 1 - Strange 80s playing the best in dark 80s, New Romantic & Synthpop with Strange events DJs
Room 2 - Indie & alternative with DJ Scott Evans (Substance Club)
Entry is £7 advance & is a ticket only event.
LiveWire presents the return of Rhombus on Saturday 24th January 2026!
Doors open 7:30pm
Rhombus has been well established for more than a decade as one of the best Alternative/Goth bands on the UK scene.
Mixing male and female vocals with swirling guitars, a rock solid rhythm section, and a powerful and ear-wormingly catchy sound, Rhombus have gained a strong following across Europe and beyond.
Playing regularly in Germany at prestigious events and festivals. The band has also visited Greece, Austria, Switzerland with more adventures planned in new countries and destinations
The band’s live shows always deliver a high-energy experience […]
