rock band Vampire Weekend will play the main Pyramid Stage later on Sunday before British
goth rock band the Cure close the festival.
This year's festival takes place on Saturday, April 27 at G21 at The Saddle Inn on Grosvenor Street in Chester and features performances from Scottish
goth rock band Gothzilla, Liverpool blues singer Dan Wilson and The Counterfactuals and the North Wales rock band Bad Earth.
The forthcoming new album will mark the 40th anniversary of the British
goth rock group's debut record Three Imaginary Boys.
Some highlights for me include
goth rock quartet The Ninth Wave, bluesy folk act Awkward Family Portraits and art-pop quintet Fauves but everyone on the line-up is worth checking out.
Thriving in the aftermath of punk's cold hard shock to the system, the
goth rock scene was far wider, and its effect much longer lasting, than critics supposed.
Artists retained for Volume Two include
goth rock heroes Dead Artist Syndrome, Mike Indest, And How, the b-attitudes, Ric Alba, The Gamble, Dann Gunn, Justin Vellucci, Eddie Parrino, Jeff Elbel + Ping, and The Click Beetles.
Goth rock god Marilyn Manson, pictured below, didn't go to Laura Ashley for his home furnishings.
IT'S SIX in the evening and
goth rock god Marilyn Manson is still in bed.
Cooper, whose real name is Vince Furnier, is heralded as an early influence on many musical genres, and his imprint is readily seen in punk, in the glam metal and
goth rock movements of the 1980s, and latterly in the emergence of darkly-themed contemporary industrial rock acts like Marilyn Manson.
Tom was a ghoulish version of Elvis Presley; Paul a
goth rock star; while the girls were made to look like Morticia Addams with brightcolored wigs and glittery eye makeup.
MUSIC TONIGHT Wayne Hussey: The singersongwriter from Bristol, front man of The Mission and ex-member of The Sisters of Mercy and Dead or Alive, performs his indie and
goth rock originals.