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Mutations: Ekata + Faux Naïf

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 is Faux Naïf. Languishing in […]

Manchester

July 18

Grooving in Green + Chaos Bleak + St Lucifer

Off-Beat Promotions presents a a night of Gothic Rock/Post-Punk/Industrial at The Castle Hotel, Manchester. Off-Beat Promotions presents a a night of Gothic Rock/Post-Punk/Industrial at The Castle Hotel, Manchester, featuring three of the UK’s top contemporary acts, GROOVING IN GREEN, CHAOS BLEAK, & ST LUCIFER. GROOVING IN GREEN is a Brighton-based gothic rock band known for blending darkwave atmospheres with post-punk energy and modern alternative influences. Emerging in the early 2010s, the group carved out a distinctive space within the contemporary goth scene by combining brooding vocals, melodic basslines, and cinematic synth textures. While rooted in traditional gothic rock influences, their

Manchester

August 8

Fitzfest: Deviant + Witch Of The Vale + Spire Circle

Join us to celebrate a night of music in memory of our friend and talented musician Fitz. A year after he left us, we wanted to create an event he would be proud of, remembering Fitz and his music project SkinjoB. Bands on the night:Spire Circle – Featuring Susana Duende, SkinjoB live keyboard player Witch of the Vale – Featuring Erin Hawthorne, the beautiful art face cover of SkinjoB’s album Displeasure Deviant UK – Featuring Jay Smith, Fitz performed live with Jay as guest keyboard player for Deviant UK Keep an eye out for other special announcements! Doors open 18:30

Manchester

August 15

Twisted Firestarter #6: Clan Of Xymox + Massive Ego + Dead Lights + Moth Slut

Stigmata Promotions: Gigs, Clubs, Tours Present Twisted Firestarter 6. The Official Infest Festival Warm Up! Twisted Firestarter has become the eagerly anticipated warm up party for the Infest Festival and always delivers a fantastic party atmosphere to get the festival off to a cracking start. This year we are proud to bring as an incredible headliner the pioneering stalwarts of the electro-goth scene CLAN OF XYMOX! This will be an exclusive UK show for them. MASSIVE EGO are finally back and this show is a long awaited return to the UK scene! DEAD LIGHTS are fast becoming serious contenders for

Manchester

August 20

Infest 2026: IAMX + Modulate + Potochkine + ghostbells + The Gospel + Lovelorn Dolls + Human Steel + Scheuber + Agnis + Sylvgheist Maëlström + OWLS + Utah Saints + Bein-E + FISTING + Holy Braille + Louisahhh + Aux Animaux + Human Steel + The Dirt + Wave Peak + Tr4nsients

We are very excited to confirm the lineup for INFEST 2026, 21-23 August in Manchester, with a Warm-Up Party happening on Thursday 20th too! IAMX // Utah Saints // Louisahhh (live hybrid) // Potochkine // Modulate // Scheuber // Agnis // Aux Animaux // Sylvgheist Maelstrom // Lovelorn Dolls // Human Steel // Holy Braille // The Gospel // Ghostbells // Wavepeak // The Dirt // Owls // FISTING // Bein-E // Tr4nsients PLUS DJs – To be Confirmed All ages show until 11pm. Under 14s must be accompanied. 18+ after 11pm, Right of admission reserved // ROAR. 50% of

August 21

The Cure Afterparty

Join us at The Star & Garter, Manchester on Friday 21st August 2026 for our massive Cure Afterparty!  We will be spinning all the hits, fan favourites & more plus a nice mix of your favourite alternative, goth, indie & new wave classics til late. Expect to hear – The Cure, Depeche Mode, The Smiths, Bauhaus, Joy Division, Echo & The Bunnymen, Sisters Of Mercy, Siouxsie & The Bansheees, The Chameleons, Killing Joke, New Order, Pixies, Smashing Pumpkins, Bowie, Psychedelic Furs, The Mission, Talking Heads, The Jesus & Mary Chain, Cocteau Twins, Morrissey, R.E.M, Radiohead, Placebo, The Cult, Gary Numan

Manchester

August 21

Reliquia + Hurtsfall + Mrs Frighthouse

A profoundly eclectic concert bill celebrating different and diverse sounds from the UK’s dark alternative underground. From gothic rock, to post-punk doom to industrial noise. “Reliquia is a UK-based five-piece crafting emotionally charged, atmospheric music that merges post-punk urgency, post-rock scale, and the weight of heavy alternative music into a sound that prioritizes dark atmospheres, anthemic songwriting and heavy, crushing emotion.Formed by vocalist Gregg Neville (Spire Circle, Golden Gardens) and guitarist Tobias Gray (The Machinist), the lineup is completed by George Kal (guitars), Andy Lindley (bass), and Karim Nashar (drums).Since emerging onto the UK live circuit in 2023, the band

Manchester

September 11

Byronic Sex & Exile + Stock Image

BYRONIC SEX & EXILE – ‘LAST OF THE GOTHS’ TOUR (PART 1) It’s time to open up the velvet curtains and embrace the possibilities of Byronic Sex & Exile’s Jacobin Era! Last Of The Goths Tour (Part 1) will be a mission statement, dedicated to warrior poets, revolutionary romanticism, and the dark passionate heart of the Gothic itself. Featuring special guests and a new, stripped-down stage show, expect new music, lost causes and gothic drama in all their glory! Last Of The Goths Tour (Part 1):Sept 10th – Derby Victoria InnSept 11th – London Black HeartSept 22nd – York Black

Manchester

September 24

She Past Away + Actors

Night Terrors will be hosting a double-bill of She Past Away + ACTORS at Dalston’s EartH Hall this September. SHE PAST AWAY is a dark wave/post-punk duo, consisting of Volkan Caner (vocal, guitars and songwriting) and Doruk Ozturkcan (drums, synths and production). Experimenting old/new aesthetic of synth music into their core guitar stuff, She Past Away forged a sound, an attitude, and a sensibility, conveyed through a minimalist poetry sung in Turkish, which sweeps the audience through a dense, continual epic trip in both their recordings and live performances. ACTORS is a Canadian post-punk/darkwave band from Vancouver, formed in 2012

Manchester

September 25

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