Cabaret Voltaire + TBC
XOYO, Birmingham Lower Trinity St, Deritend, Birmingham50 year anniversary
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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!
Horny Vampire Music, Chapter I:
Calling all goths, emos, nu metal & industrial metal fans and baddies. On the 7th March we are bringing our first ever night dedicated entirely to the horniest vampire music of all time. Imagine if Nosferatu, Morticia Addams, The Crow and Elvira had a Spotify jam going - you get the picture...
Expect to hear:
Type O Negative - The Cure - The Smiths - The Sisters of Mercy - Rob Zombie - Nine Inch Nails - Korn - System of a Down - Tool - Rammstein - Alice In Chains - Deftones - Slipknot - Loathe - Sleep Token - Bad […]
Formed in Nice in 1992, Corpus Delicti quickly made their mark on gothic rock with their debut Twilight (1993), followed by two more genre-defining albums before disbanding in 1997. Their fusion of post-punk energy and dark melody earned international acclaim, a US tour, and a lasting cult following.
Over two decades later, their reputation has only grown: reissues on Cleopatra Records, praise from Postpunk.com, Ascension, and Sens Critique (which lists them among the 35 must-have gothic rock bands alongside Bauhaus, The Cure, and Joy Division), and a dedicated global fanbase keeping their legacy alive.
Reuniting in […]
V.M.P.R. 28/02/26
Centrala
Unit 4, Minerva Works,, 158 Fazeley St,, Birmingham, B5 5RT
Saturday 28th February 2026 at 9:00 PM
Accessibility - Quiet Space
£6.50
V.M.P.R. is back! Bigger, Better, LOUDER
Gothic beat. Industrial pulse. Neon blood.
Let the night swallow you whole.
We’re taking the energy you loved last time and taking it upstairs at the amazing Centrala with more space, more volume, and more chaos
We’re also going later than ever – all the way until 2AM!
The V.M.P.R. Ferals bring the heat, with fresh sets from
DJ Teacake
DJ NorthStar
Tickets:
£6.50 plus fees (£ 7.15) […]
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!
*Early bird tickets available until the end of January, then price […]
PKushikatsu and Loud Women present a night of innovative female voices.
Chanelling ice goddesses Siouxsie Sioux and Nina Hagen over electro beats and metalic guitar shreads, PSYDOLL are pioneers in the Tokyo cyber goth scene. It's great to have them back in Birmingham on their MUTATE TOUR 2026
Jude Rees as <MADRIGIRL> delves deep into medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, electronically reconstructing it with looped improvisations and her own compositions. Expect shawms, bagpipes, hurdy gurdy, synths and voice, woven into immersive, otherworldly soundscapes. It’s experimental music with warmth, intelligence and edge.
Janique James is a Birmingham solo singer songwriter when she […]
The Awakening is a dark musical project born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the late ’90s as the creative expression of vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, author, actor and songwriter Ashton Nyte. The Awakening’s sound has morphed and mutated over the years, incorporating elements of Gothic Rock, Darkwave, Gothic Metal, Industrial Rock, Post-punk, Electronic, New Wave, Folk Noir and other theatrical meanderings.
Frontman Ashton Nyte has released 8 solo albums and 2 books in addition to his work as The Awakening. He has contributed vocals and lyrics to several other projects, featuring members of The Cure, Peter Murphy, The Mission, Beauty In Chaos, […]
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.