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

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

Black Catz

Images Nightclub, Plymouth 89a Cornwall Street, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom

Resident DJs Dark Angel, and myself Mad Matt joined each month with Guest DJs

Hope to see you all soon!

We pride ourselves on being a friendly & inclusive club night playing the best in Goth; Industrial; Darkwave; EBM; Synthpop; Post-Punk; New Romantic & Alternative 80s.

EXPECT TO HEAR:
Actors ★ Adam & the Ants ★ Aesthetic Perfection ★ A Flock of Seagulls ★ Alien Sex Fiend ★ Alien Vampires ★ And One ★ Angelspit ★ Apoptygma Berzerk ★ Ashbury Heights ★ The Associates ★ Bauhaus ★ The Birthday Massacre ★ Black Nail Cabaret ★ Blind Delon ★ Blutengel ★ Boy […]

£3
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Depeche Mode Fan Xmas Party @ The Water Rats, Kings Cross, London

The Water Rats, London 328 Gray's Inn Road, King's Cross, London

CALLING ALL DEVOTEES & MODERS!! Join us for another special Depeche Mode Fan Party in the heart of London. Dance the night away with like-minded fans to DM classics such as Enjoy the Silence, Just can't get enough, It's no good, Never let me down again and Policy of Truth. Enjoy tunes from the past to the present - from Speak and Spell to Memento Mori. The venue is based very close to Kings Cross, St. Pancras and Euston rail stations. Just around the corner from The Scala, the venue is famous for first hosting the first ever London gig […]

£7

Dance Yrself Clean: Post Punk / New Wave / Electro

The Shacklewell Arms, London 71 Shacklewell Lane, London

Danceable post punk, electro, synthpop and counter-cultural dancefloor sounds til 3am

Be there, dance square...

LCD Soundsystem // Crack Cloud // Boy Harsher // Fcukers // Fat White Family // New Order // Depeche Mode // Fontaines D.C // Joy Division // The Clash // P.I.L // Viagra Boys // Automatic // Working Men's Club // Wet Leg // Talking Heads // The Fall // Parquet Courts // The Rapture // Blondie // ESG // Daniel Avery // Marie Davidson // Bodega // PVA // Warpaint // Gustaf// The Itch // The KVB and loads more

Presented by A Love […]

£6
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ELECTRIC DREAMS (Alternative/Electronic 80s) @ The Cannick Tapps, London EC4N

The Cannick Tapps 109 Cannon Street, London

ELECTRIC DREAMS is a long running, very well established club night for fans of the alternative/electronic 80s.

Expect to hear the likes of Depeche Mode, The Cure, NIN, Human League, The Sisters of Mercy, La Roux, Japan, The Mission, Ultravox, PSB, Soft Cell, Blancmange, Fields of the Nephilim, Goldfrapp, Visage, Blondie, OMD, The Cure, NIN, Adam Ant, Project Pitchfork and Ladytron.

Open from 9pm – 1am (2am subject to licencing). NOW OPEN ON FRIDAYS.

The Cannick Tapps is right opposite the entrance to Cannon St, railway station in the heart of The City of […]

£6
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Grendel + Freakangel + Antibody

Exchange, Bristol 72 - 73 Old Market, Bristol, United Kingdom

After a huge 34 date North American tour to promote their last album, ‘Ascending The Abyss’ Industrial EBM legends Grendel did not sit still, continuing to tour Europe and playing festivals and doing a considerable amount of remix work for other artists, in 2025 they have been back in the studio, working on brand new material and a retrospective album to celebrate their 25 years in the scene. After a 6 year hiatus From touring in the UK, Stigmata are proud to welcome back Grendel, so join with us and celebrate their return with their 25 Anniversary UK Tour, they […]

£24.20

Grendel + Freakangel + Antibody

The Lexington, London 96-98 Pentonville Road N1 9JB, London

After a huge 34 date North American tour to promote their last album, ‘Ascending The Abyss’ Industrial EBM legends Grendel did not sit still, continuing to tour Europe and playing festivals and doing a considerable amount of remix work for other artists, in 2025 they have been back in the studio, working on brand new material and a retrospective album to celebrate their 25 years in the scene. After a 6 year hiatus From touring in the UK, Stigmata are proud to welcome back Grendel, so join with us and celebrate their return with their 25 Anniversary UK Tour, they […]

£27.50

Cold In Berlin + Naut + Moth Slut

The Lexington, London 96-98 Pentonville Road N1 9JB, London

COLD IN BERLIN Album Launch Party!

Plus Special Guests:

NAUT

MOTH SLUT

COLD IN BERLIN Launch their new album: As heavy as it is haunting, the record masterfully blends doom, post-punk, and driving krautrock in a dynamic, hypnotic maelstrom – pushing the band into intoxicating new territory.

First single Hangman’s Daughter leads the charge. Opening with a hypnotic techno bassline, the song quickly gives way to post-punk guitars, huge choruses, and vocalist Maya’s magnetic storytelling.

Synths on the album are arranged by Berlin-based Bow Church, an influential figure in the dark electronic scene and a longtime collaborator of the band. […]

£14.85

Ashbury Heights

Downstairs at The Dome, London 178 Junction Rd, London

ASHBURY HEIGHTS BIOGRAPHY:

Ashbury Heights are a synthpop duo from Sweden consisting of the dynamic singer/producer/songwriter team of Anders Hagström and Tea F. Thimé.

Originally, the duo consisted of Anders Hagström and Yasmine Uhlin. However, she announced her surprise departure from the band in Hamburg at the last concert of the Out Of line festival tour 2008.

Anders and Yazmine met in November 2005 and, upon discovering that they shared the same musical vision, decided to form a band. Their collaboration soon came to fruition with the release of a 9 track demo entitled “Angora Overdrive” after a very intensive […]

£24.20
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