The March Violets + TBC
The March Violets + TBC
The March Violets, early '80's gothic post punk from Leeds, UK. Rebirthed and ReVioletized! New album, Crocodile Promises out now!
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The March Violets, early '80's gothic post punk from Leeds, UK. Rebirthed and ReVioletized! New album, Crocodile Promises out now!
The March Violets, early '80's gothic post punk from Leeds, UK. Rebirthed and ReVioletized! New album, Crocodile Promises out now!
VAZUM
with support from Velocette and The New Dark Age
£10 Adv
7pm doors
The March Violets, early '80's gothic post punk from Leeds, UK. Rebirthed and ReVioletized! New album, Crocodile Promises out now!
Pink Dot Presents The March Violets + Special Guests HEATHEN APOSTLES
Ages 14+ under 16s to be accompanied by an adult
'Stripped' is an alternative music night held at The Black Bull in Gateshead. It is held on the first Friday of every month. The Music you hear will be Aggrotech, EBM, 80s, Futurepop, Goth, Industrial, Post-Punk, Synthpop, various forms of "-Wave" and various related ephemera.
DJs: R. Sinister, Daimoniac, Jen
Start time: 7:00pm.
Entry price: Free.
DJ Vilkas presents
Shadowplay 3 July 2026, 9pm-1am
10th birthday party!
In July 2016, DJ Vilkas co-launched an event in Edinburgh focused on classic sounds of goths with a focus on newer bands innovating this area. Growing from venue to venue, with a brief pause over lockdown where livestreaming became the norm, 2026 marks Shadowplay’s 10th birthday! Now focused mostly on newer bands and styles, with a nod to the trailblazers, the club looks towards coldwave, deathrock and synthpunk – anything that promotes that dark punk spirit.
No Spotify playlists, no costume competitions, just real DJs […]
Every First Saturday Of The Month!
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 Harsher ★ Clan of Xymox ★ Combichrist ★ Covenant ★ […]
The March Violets are a rejuvenated 1980s British gothic rock band from Leeds, featuring original members Tom Ashton and Rosie Garland, with bassist Mat Thorpe. Following a 2023 reunion and signing with Metropolis Records, they released the 2024 album Crocodile Promises, toured the USA, and played major UK festivals like Rebellion and Bearded Theory.
Advanced ticket for entry to goth, post-punk, dark-wave, new wave, new Romantic club The Belfry, (Downstairs at The Albany, London) on Saturday 18th April 2026. Once purchased, your name will be on the door list upon entry to the venue.
We are beyond excited to announce that our debut album "motion waves" is scheduled to be released on vinyl through Butterfly Effect Records on Friday August 7th 2026.
To celebrate the release we are headlining a unique special event at the fabulous Pealie's Barn in Northallerton on Sunday 5th of July...where we will have vinyl copies of the album on sale.
Our friends The Last Of The Fallen Angels are our first reveal for this event; with more to be announced soon.
Machiner are teaming up with the Butterfly Effect Label and […]
DIE FLEDERMAUS JULY Bringing industrial to Bournemouth with special drink deals all night! Looking for strange? 2 for £8 cocktails, shot deals and 10% off everything else. Local goths say it’s “absolutely mythological” and the “BEST NIGHT EVERRRR😽😽“ Someone also said “the event runner is sexy” but I don’t think that’s relevant here.. Tickets are £5 on the door, and T shirts are available!
With a new E.P cooling in the oven ahead of release this Friday, it's time to turn my attention to the next stage of the 'Last Of The Goths' project!
To that end, I'll be performing a one-off gig at my old stomping ground The Pack Horse, Hyde Park on Monday 6th July to debut the beginnings of a new show - the return of the Jacobin gothic, full of medievalism and mystery. A 'Night At Udolpho', if you will.
Special guest will be my old chum Alice Nicholls Music who will be getting the evening started […]
The Deadinburgh Festival is a 2 day goth festival, taking place at La Belle Angele in Edinburgh's historic Old Town.
Featuring 14 of some of the best goth bands around, the festival is heading into it's second year and into a new bigger home!
Inkubus Sukkubus is a British pagan goth rock band, formed in the summer of 1989, with 27 studio albums – and performances in Mexico, USA, Australia, Russia, Turkey, Scandinavia, UK and most of Europe – under their belts.
The subject matter of their music tends to veer towards the dark and supernatural, exploring witchcraft, magick, folklore, death rites and more.
In 2026, they’re releasing their 28th studio album – entitled 'Eternal Monsters' – and will be doing a series of gigs to promote and celebrate 37 years of making witchcraft and wonder!
They are joined at The Peer Hat by Manchester-based dark […]
Where Luxury meets Machine. A raw night of Goth, Darkwave, and Industrial with the spirit of the '80s. No apologies. Pure underground.
Donations on entry; camping per tent for festival £5 each tent
Balaam And The Angel: Formed in the West Midlands in 1984 by three Scottish brothers living in Staffordshire. The band have continued to perform in their original line up of Mark, Jim and Des Morris for over four decades.
The band, known for their dark, energetic sound blending goth, glam and alternative rock influences from acts like Bauhaus, Death Cult, Killing Joke etc, gained a cult following in the 1980’s underground scene.
Their career has been varied and diverse and included periods of mainstream visibility as recording artists for Virgin Records and the inclusion of the single […]
Elkapath are a Alternative Electronic gothic metal band hailing from Gloucester a glorious fusion of synths and heavy riff filled guitars working together in perfect harmony
Prepare to be transported into a realm of mesmerizing gothic synth melodies that will captivate your senses and ignite your imagination.
Root Zero is an active, progressive, ethereal metal band from South Wales, UK, known for their atmospheric and intricate sound, which blends influences from bands like Soundgarden, Deftones, and Katatonia
Scratch One Grub is a metal band from South Wales that blends genres, including groove, progressive metal, industrial, and death metal. […]
Supporting FIRE The Unstoppable Force and The Evil Litter
🖤 The Raven’s Nest Returns 🖤
London’s own DJ Victoria Fenbane will be joining us behind the decks at h Raven's Nest 11th July - Summer Edition!
As the founder and resident DJ of the legendary Exit the Grey, Victoria brings over 25 years of club-tested experience straight to the Raven's Nest dancefloor. Renowned for her impeccable selection across the darker alternative spectrum, she has guest-DJed at some of the scene's most iconic events worldwide, including Infest, Resistanz, Death Guild (SF), and Dark Infection (Munich).
Expect an infectious, high-energy mix of Goth Rock, Darkwave, Industrial, and […]
🖤 The Raven’s Nest Returns 🖤
London’s own DJ Victoria Fenbane will be joining us behind the decks at h Raven's Nest 11th July - Summer Edition!
As the founder and resident DJ of the legendary Exit the Grey, Victoria brings over 25 years of club-tested experience straight to the Raven's Nest dancefloor. Renowned for her impeccable selection across the darker alternative spectrum, she has guest-DJed at some of the scene's most iconic events worldwide, including Infest, Resistanz, Death Guild (SF), and Dark Infection (Munich).
Expect an infectious, high-energy mix of Goth Rock, Darkwave, Industrial, and […]
Club Stigmata brings you the freshest new and old classic Goth, EBM, Post-Punk, Industrial and Darkwave music in Glasgow’s friendliest club, the Dj’s will always play requests where possible! There are also always cheap drink promos incl Premium Bottled Beer, Vodka + splash & Tequila + slash all at £3.50
We are delighted to announce that our July REFORMATION party will feature DER BÜROKRAT making their debut UK gig!
Der Bürokrat is the necessary collision of two pivotal trajectories within the European underground. On one side, Ben, the sonic architect behind the electro-dark cult Hammershøi; on the other, Jules, the voice and electro punk-ebm nerve of Zug.
Having closed their respective chapters on the stages of major international festivals, the two multi-instrumentalists have merged into an entity that rejects the superfluous. Their synthetic minimalism transforms Italian-French aesthetics into constant tension: a sharp dialogue between Teutonic rigor and […]
Georgian Theatre
Ghostdance
Saturday, July 18, 2026 - 7:30 pm
£16.50 ADV
BOOK NOW
1985-1989
Ghost Dance was originally formed in 1985 by Anne Marie Hurst (formerly of Skeletal Family) and Gary Marx (from The Sisters of Mercy). The band quickly built a strong following, spending several weeks high in the indie charts with a string of singles and an album on the Karbon label. During this time, they toured extensively with acts such as The Cult, The Mission, All About Eve, The Wonder Stuff, and Killing Joke, and appeared at the Reading Rock Festival in 1988.
After signing with Chrysalis Records, […]
MUTATIONS PRESENT: EKATA + FAUX NAÏF
T.O.P.P (Renae)//SAT 18TH JULY//9PM-3AM
Mutations returns to the fantastic T.O.P.P this Summer with 2 headlining guests in toe.
We are delighted to be joined by Etaka - an engineer of sonic environments where machine language and dystopian tension collide. Her sound operates in the shadows, driven by a sci fi presence, blurring the lines between Electro, EBM, Techno and Acid. With productions on Avoidant/Science Cult, and a DJ residency at Natural Selection - she’s impressed at their infamous Fold parties with her cold, driven, high energy sets.
Alongside her […]
Calling all Devotees!! ... Depeche Mode Fan Party – Saturday 18th July 2026 at The Star By Liverpool Street, 94 Middlesex Street, London E1 7EZ from 9pm onwards. Playing all the classics and much, much more!
Join like-minded Devotees for a fun-filled night of dancing and socialising in the heart of The City of London. The Ground floor bar (upstairs) opens earlier at 8pm and then music and dancing from 9pm onwards downstairs Only £7 in advance from Wegottickets.com or much more on the door on the night. So why not book NOW?!
We are delighted to announce that our July REFORMATION party will feature DER BÜROKRAT making their debut UK gig!
Der Bürokrat is the necessary collision of two pivotal trajectories within the European underground. On one side, Ben, the sonic architect behind the electro-dark cult Hammershøi; on the other, Jules, the voice and electro punk-ebm nerve of Zug.
Having closed their respective chapters on the stages of major international festivals, the two multi-instrumentalists have merged into an entity that rejects the superfluous. Their synthetic minimalism transforms Italian-French aesthetics into constant tension: a sharp dialogue between Teutonic rigor and […]
NEW SHOW!
Deviant UK are back, and return for their first Newcastle show in many years! They have new music out very soon, as well as of course many scene classics.
They are joined by PLAYDEAD and Stock Image
The show is Trillians on July 19th
MUTATIONS PRESENT: EKATA + FAUX NAÏF
T.O.P.P (Renae)//SAT 18TH JULY//9PM-3AM
Mutations returns to the fantastic T.O.P.P this Summer with 2 headlining guests in toe.
We are delighted to be joined by Etaka - an engineer of sonic environments where machine language and dystopian tension collide. Her sound operates in the shadows, driven by a sci fi presence, blurring the lines between Electro, EBM, Techno and Acid. With productions on Avoidant/Science Cult, and a DJ residency at Natural Selection - she’s impressed at their infamous Fold parties with her cold, driven, high energy sets.
Alongside her […]
LA post-punk band THE SWEET KILL, helmed by Pete Mills, stands as a gothic-rock tour-de-force, a dark presence in a world of cold wave synths and brooding guitars. Spawned to be a beacon for those lost in the shadows of life, Mills’ deep baritone voice guides us through sonic terrains stretched over wind-swept moors and crumbling Gothic ruins. THE SWEET KILL delves into the chambers of the soul, where despair and longing collide. His voice, like a haunting refrain, pulls at the heartstrings, evoking the desolate beauty of a long-lost romantic era echoing the laments of London After Midnight, Sisters of Mercy and […]
LA post-punk band THE SWEET KILL, helmed by Pete Mills, stands as a gothic-rock tour-de-force, a dark presence in a world of cold wave synths and brooding guitars. Spawned to be a beacon for those lost in the shadows of life, Mills’ deep baritone voice guides us through sonic terrains stretched over wind-swept moors and crumbling Gothic ruins. THE SWEET KILL delves into the chambers of the soul, where despair and longing collide. His voice, like a haunting refrain, pulls at the heartstrings, evoking the desolate beauty of a long-lost romantic era echoing the laments of London After Midnight, […]
LA post-punk band THE SWEET KILL, helmed by Pete Mills, stands as a gothic-rock tour-de-force, a dark presence in a world of cold wave synths and brooding guitars. Spawned to be a beacon for those lost in the shadows of life, Mills’ deep baritone voice guides us through sonic terrains stretched over wind-swept moors and crumbling Gothic ruins. THE SWEET KILL delves into the chambers of the soul, where despair and longing collide. His voice, like a haunting refrain, pulls at the heartstrings, evoking the desolate beauty of a long-lost romantic era echoing the laments of London After Midnight, […]
Kyle Blaqk (Auger)
n0trixx
Lizzie & the Banshees
Spire Circle
Reliquia
AlterRed
Novus
Velocette
Amnesiak
Machiner
Neon Oracle
Strange DJs & guests after the bands Friday & Saturday
LA post-punk band THE SWEET KILL, helmed by Pete Mills, stands as a gothic-rock tour-de-force, a dark presence in a world of cold wave synths and brooding guitars. Spawned to be a beacon for those lost in the shadows of life, Mills’ deep baritone voice guides us through sonic terrains stretched over wind-swept moors and crumbling Gothic ruins. THE SWEET KILL delves into the chambers of the soul, where despair and longing collide. His voice, like a haunting refrain, pulls at the heartstrings, evoking the desolate beauty of a long-lost romantic era echoing the laments of London After Midnight, […]
Join your hosts Die and Mark for Last Rites We hang out in the crypt of the award-winning Cellar Bar in City Road, Chester and invite you to get on down to the very best of Goth, Post-Punk, Synthwave, Deathrock, ’80s, ’90s, Industrial, EBM, Witch-Haus, post-punk, post-wave, post-office, Eurocrack and Enya. Free entry as always. Free goodies (may include Ouija boards). Dress to distress.
A night of goth and post-punk, headlined by Social Youth Cult, with support from Factory Cult, and Nottingham’s own Fatal Reflection and The Ascent
Four Horsemen Have Brought together Five Bands For an Evening of Synthpop and Dark Wave & Gothic Music,
Elvina X - Aberdeen , Electropop
Hanging Freud - Glasgow , Glasgow based Electro Duo Paula Borges & Johnathan Skinner Raw Synth Lines Drum Machines and restrained female singing undoubtely uncompromising yet blissful .
Dr Void & The Skin Jobs - Glasgow- no strangers to the Four Horsemen Fold the lads make a welcome return Raw Synth Punk .
Trianglecuts - Manchester - Gwen Osmond & Doug Gordon Make their Ivory Blacks Debut . Post Punk Alternative Electronica With Haunting Vocal loops . […]
ELECTRIC DREAMS (electronic / alternative music club night)
Djs Valeriun, Stix plus guest
ELECTRIC DREAMS is a club night for fans of electronic and alternative music including the likes of The Sisters of Mercy, The Mission, Mesh, The Cure, Siouxsie & The Banshees, The Cure, Soft Cell, Clan of Xymox, Project Pitchfork, Nine Inch Nails, Wolfsheim, Bauhaus, The Human League, Adam Ant and Fields of The Nephilim.
Hosted in the "Bookcase Basement" downstairs from 9pm onwards.
Star of Kings, 126 York Way, Kings Cross, London N1
The Star of […]
A night of neon synth sounds; a bleak look at the future through the lense of the past – coloured by the 1980s vision of a post-apocalyptic dystopia where we almost find ourselves today. The Yamaha-drenched sounds of recent years, with the Cubase-influenced heavy beats of today will provide the soundtrack, while DJ Vilkas (Shadowplay, Fimbulvetr, AbSynth) & special guest PUCK (Idlestates) entertain with images from prophetic visions of the future.
Ethan Anderson, AKA Puck, is the founder and creative force behind Idlestates Recordings, an imprint rooted in Scotland, UK. Emerging in the early 2020s, he developed Idlestates […]