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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
Cabaret Voltaire + Gazelle Twin
Stephen ‘Mal’ Mallinder and Chris Watson have announced details of their Final UK Tour, starting on 10 October 2026 at Birmingham Town Hall and finishing at the Sheffield Octagon on 25 October, with Gazelle Twin confirmed as special guest across all the dates. These dates follow news of this year’s highly anticipated sold-out tour, which marks 50 years since the live launch of one of Britain’s most influential electronic bands, Cabaret Voltaire, at the Sheffield Students Union Refectory on 13 May 1975. Talking about the newly announced dates, Stephen Mallinder, says: “What a wonderful opportunity to go round the block
Manchester
October 19
Spire Circle & Matt Hart live + Strange Manchester after party
Spire Circle + MATT HART live followed by Strange Manchester from 10pm Tickets £10 adv £13 door including after party Strange Manchester after party £5 door 🎶 https://spirecircle.bandcamp.com/ 🎶 https://matthart.bandcamp.com/ Tickets: https://ticketlab.app/series/2743#
Manchester
November 28
Boy Harsher + Choir Boy
Boy Harsher have released what some might call the gold standard of electronic body music since 2014. Their sound is a blend of electronic, pulsating rhythms and raw emotion influenced by post-punk, dark wave, industrial, and much more. Live, the Boy Harsher experience is reckless and enveloping. Matthews and Muller met in Savannah, GA while both studying film and their initial interest in music began with cinema. Their latest album, The Runner (Original Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to a short horror film written, produced, and directed by the duo. The duo is currently at work on their debut feature film,
Manchester
December 1
Advance & Errrors (ex Cyferdyne) live & Strange Manchester after party
Strange events presents: Advance Errrors (exCypherdyne) live Followed by Strange Manchester after party. Tickets are £12 adv £15 door including after partyAfter party from 10pm £5 door Strange Manchester with resident DJs Simon Briggs, Mark Walker & De Dancey https://tinyurl.com/AdvanceLive
Manchester
30 January 2027
Deviant + Tears Before Bedtime + Dan Narkosis + Cyber Corp
Deviant UK, Tears Before Bedtime, Dan Narkosis & Cyber Corp live+Strange Manchester after party from 10pm £5 door only, with resident DJs Simon Briggs, Mark Walker & De Dancey Tickets from Skiddle & Ticketlab£16 adv (payment plan via Skiddle)£12 adv Unwaged/NUS/Bluelight card via Skiddle only£20 door