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The ethereal/darkwave duo The Reflection Reveals includes vocalist Kit Messick and songwriter James Babbo. Messick sang using the NY-based group Under Ashes in the later ’90s and in addition sings over the city’s cabaret circuit; Babbo also works together with rings like Hellpop and Truth Inversion. They started the Reflection …

THE HOME of Usher is also known as the “last” Goth rock-band from Germany, the same country that unleashed doomsayers Xmal Deutschland in the ‘80s. Produced in 1990 by Jorg Kleuden (vocals), Markus Get (electric guitar), Ray Nottinger (bass), and Victor Constrictor (electric guitar, keyboards) as Stories of Despair 1919-1925, …

A Portuguese gothic doom metallic clothing headed up by former Mayhem member Rune Eriksen, Ava Inferi (various other associates were: Carmen Simoes on vocals, Jame Ferreira on bass, Joao Samora on drums — Eriksen was in charge of composition and electric guitar function) released their first album, Burdens, in 2006. …

A German pagan folk music group, Faun incorporate middle ages instruments and themes plus a modern digital musical sheen. Founded in 2002 in Munich, the music group is made up of Oliver Sa Tyr (vocals, nyckelharpa, Celtic harp, bouzouki, lute, percussion), Fiona Rüggeberg (vocals, bagpipes, dombra, rebab, oud, flutes, chalmeux, …

Patriarchs of visual kei, Buck-Tick might not get while much international acknowledgement seeing that their counterparts X-Japan carry out, however they certainly did believe it or not for the introduction of the design, and also have achieved stardom within their local country along the way. A versatile music group, Buck-Tick …

Primary riot grrl Monica Richards had made a name for herself in a variety of D.C. hardcore punk rings, especially Madhouse. From the middle-’80s, Richards and her bandmates appeared to switch items up. In 1987, she, drummer Danny Ingram, ex-Eubie Hayve bassist Steve Willett, and Beefeater guitarist Fred Smith described …

Dir en Gray have become the very best music group from the post-visual kei period, specifically for the European target audience — in the 2000s these were arguably probably the most successful metallic act without British lyrics since Rammstein (though they never rivaled the recognition from the Germans). The music …

The British band the Bolshoi flirted with gothic rock without succumbing towards the genre’s limitations. The group shaped in 1984 after Trevor Tanner (vocals, acoustic guitar) and Jan Kalicki (drums) hitchhiked to Woolwich, Britain, to discover stardom. With the help of bassist Nick Chown, the Bolshoi exposed for bands like …

Bauhaus guitarist Daniel Ash created Shades on Tail being a aspect task in 1981 with bassist Glen Campling, who was simply also a roadie for Bauhaus. When Bauhaus split up in 1983, Ash thought we would focus on his brand-new group, attracting Bauhaus drummer Kevin Haskins aswell. Their design ranged …

.45 Grave was a Los Angeles-based death-rock band whose macabre, morose and sometimes amusing music helped to obtain the goth-rock genre off to its shambling life. In 1985, after getting a fair offer of interest via gloom-ridden gigs and many depressing produces, the band split, with Paul B. Cutler and …