Unknown Pleasures at 40: How Joy Division and singer Ian Curtis changed what rock...
Forty years since its release, Chris Harvey explains how Joy Division’s debut album became one of the greatest records ever made
Source: The Independent UK
It’s now 40 years since Factory Records...
Back from the dead: Bauhaus reunited
Source: LA Weekly
by Lina Lecaro
“As contradictory as this may seem, Bauhaus being, in my opinion, the Godfathers of Goth: they were a bright artistic light in a vast wasteland...
Two-Tone Movement
UB40
Originally published on Encyclopedia Britannica
By Peter Silverstone
In several regional British cities, the distinct late 1970s combination of economic turmoil, unemployment benefits (effectively an arts subsidy), and art school punks resulted in...
The Genesis of Gothic Rock
THE GENESIS OF GOTHIC ROCK
A Systematised Paraphrase of This Interview with Steve Spon (UK Decay) Supplemented with Specialist Sources
1. The Punk Foundation and the Luton Scene
The emergence of gothic...
Collection d’Arnell Andréa — Isolation (Joy Divison cover)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-RmKg3hITc
How a Bunch of Romantic Goths Changed Music As We Know It
Originally posted on Vulture
By Sean O'Neal
On December 7, venerated indie label 4AD released deluxe reissues of all three albums by This Mortal Coil, effectively rereleasing their ethereal dream-pop into our...
Evolution of Gothic Rock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-7-AF7G7GQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpgAm-QeR-4&t=3s
“Torrid light, the sun and everything else: the story of Joy Division” is the...
The Joy Division story: Book Premiere readings by author Jon Savage have just been announced
"Sengendes Licht, die Sonne und alles andere: Die Geschichte von Joy Division" (Torrid light, the...
