The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. On Friday, Jan. 19, Dark Entries Athens, a karaoke event featuring punk, new wave, ...

According to Bauhaus’ iconic goth anthem, “Bela Lugosi’s dead.” Yep, that’s true. The actor who gave a legendary performance of Dracula back in the 1930s has long been deceased. Ruben Garcia Jr., ...

World Goth Day is an annual worldwide event that celebrates goth music, fashion and art on May 22nd. It began in 2009 as Goth Day, started by two DJs from the BBC, the superbly named Martin OldGoth ...

Goth, or Gothic Rock as it is sometimes referred, was the coming together of different eras and genres of music. Most notably, much of the subculture originates from England, in the late 1970s, but ...

Today (May 22) is World Goth Day, a celebration of all things dark, mysterious and culturally vibrant. The genre has evolved enough that to use the g-word casually feels like shorthand for tidy ...

A punk Winona Ryder, a goth Rachel Weisz & more stars who had dark style phases. Winona Ryder was a punk rocker! A photo of a 13-year-old Winona emerged last week that showed the actress as a punk.

“I’m not going to lie to you, punks don’t really read poetry,” deadpans Davey Bales. “I mean, not the punks that I hang out with.” Bales is a force-of-nature frontman and lifelong poet whose band, The ...

Here ASCIICHAR_e1 s a look at 20 dark moments that helped define Goth, a sound, a fashion statement and a lifestyle with enduring appeal among the morbid and the misunderstood — and folks who like to ...

When there’s a dark coat, a pale-ish face, black tip to toe and an austere, angelic beauty to an ensemble, it’s got its roots in Goth culture. It’s not about depression, it’s not an outward projection ...