Born from punk’s flickering embers, goth has always been more than a soundtrack for the suntan-averse. In the late 70s and ...

Goth Icon Shares New ‘Dramatic’ Version of Hit Song originally appeared on Parade. Few are more synonymous with goth—be it music, fashion, or lifestyle—than Robert Smith of The Cure. Since forming in ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Upon googling “gothic rock and the supernatural” I was utterly shocked — disgusted even — to find ...

All this week, Rocks Off will be looking at the biggest years for goth music, and exactly what they meant for the genre. Like any good structure, goth is built on the foundations of other previous ...

Despite the blue skies and relentless sunshine of the desert, the gloominess of goth-inspired music has a strong foothold in our fair state. Gothic rock first emerged from post-punk outfits in the ...

Once a month, moody and atmospheric music has goth fans in a deep trance at Sunshine Bar in Arlington. In Deep Ellum, the fog machine-filled Double Wide is packed with punk rockers listening to the ...

In fact, the post-punk music genre and subculture is very much alive, probably to the chagrin of many of its darkness-appreciating members. Goth music seems to be experiencing so much of a resurgence ...

Pensacola’s gothic scene is flourishing. What started as periodic evenings of gothic music and dance has grown into monthly events at the iconic Handlebar, and a flourishing new business to support ...

“Music saved my life as an adolescent,” says AJ Ritual, founder of the Denver goth collective Ritual Noize. “If it weren’t for music, I probably would have overdosed on drugs or committed suicide. It ...

Over the course of the week, Rocks Off will be looking at the biggest years for goth music and exactly what they meant for the genre. Nineteen ninety-four was a good year for a new kind of goth.