
Blue Blood has published California Deathrock, a gorgeous hardcover book of portraiture by Amelia G and Forrest Black. Both have served on our Gothic.net Panel of Experts (which we really should post more of) and both are famous for their individualistic portraits of counterculture people. Where a lot of photographers just see black lipstick, Forrest Black and Amelia G really showcase the personalities of their gothic subjects, as well as their incredible style. Kind of the advantage of having people actually in the scene doing […]
June 16th, 2015 | Filed under Books,Headline,Images,Lifestyle | Read More »

I have been so excited all week for the season finale, albeit somewhat nervous. There has been a lot of disturbing stuff happening this season, and the 10th episode (while usually not the worst) always has some shocking moments and the general tone of the show isn’t exactly what I would call uplifting, particularly lately. All worries and concerns aside, I haven’t been able to stop thinking about what’s going to happen ever since episode 9 finished airing. It starts back at Stannis’ camp, and […]
June 14th, 2015 | Filed under Dark TV,Headline | Read More »

Words just cannot express how much I’ve been looking forward to this week’s episode of the show. If you’ve been watching from the beginning, then you may have noticed that the 9th episode of the season tends to be the most climactic, and after the intensely frightening army of the dead in episode 8 of this season, the bar was set pretty high. The episode starts with Stannis’ camp catching fire. Melissandre goes out to see what’s going on and then tents just start burning. […]
June 7th, 2015 | Filed under Dark TV,Headline | Read More »

Just because something’s Gothic doesn’t mean it doesn’t know how to have a good time. In fact, some of the most rewarding virtual escapes are offered through horror and darker themed games that embrace the Gothic aesthetic and develop detailed worlds that are equally scary and exciting. These are a few picks of our favorite Gothic gaming experiences that you can check out today. Castlevania There’s more to Goth than just horror, and that’s one of the reasons you have to love “Castlevania.” It was […]
June 4th, 2015 | Filed under Games,Headline,Lifestyle | Read More »