Friday, 11 August 2023

40 Years Ago Today - The Pied Pipers of Goth: The Sisters of Mercy played two gigs on the same night in Camden!

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Forty years ago tonight, The Sisters of Mercy played not one but two gigs back-to-back at iconic venues in the London borough of Camden, on ...
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Saturday, 29 July 2023

40 years ago today - Eldritch-produced Salvation debut EP out on Merciful Release

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 Today (29 th July) sees the fortieth anniversary of one of the seminal releases on the Merciful Release label, Salvation’s Girlsoul , the ...
Thursday, 29 June 2023

Kings of Kingston - The Sisters of Mercy live at Knights Park campus, Thursday 30th June 1983

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 Forty years ago tonight, The Sisters of Mercy played one of the final dates of their early summer UK mini-tour at Kingston Polytechnic in t...
Thursday, 11 May 2023

Book Review - Season of the Witch - The Book of Goth by Cathi Unsworth

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 After the back-to-back publications of two great biographies of The Sisters of Mercy a couple of years ago after a forty year drought, it w...
Friday, 28 April 2023

The Sisters of Mercy and the Battle for the Heart of Punk

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 Labelling or pigeonholing of artists into specific genres and the development of youth cults along these tribal lines was very well-establi...
Tuesday, 25 April 2023

Book Review - The Art of Darkness - The History of Goth by John Robb

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2023 will surely be looked back upon as the year of the “Goth book”, with Heady Daze , the second volume of Wayne Hussey’s autobiography hot...