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On this day in 1985,   performed "Wake" - their final performance as the lineup that produced the debut album, "First an...
18/06/2026

On this day in 1985, performed "Wake" - their final performance as the lineup that produced the debut album, "First and Last and Always" (minus Gary Marx!)

Originally advertised in the UK music press as "Altamont - A Festival of Remembrance", it was professionally recorded and released on VHS and laserdisc. A very strange conclusion to the tortured second era of the Sisters.

Come and party naughty with the fine folk at  this Friday as they celebrate their birthday! They've kindly offered up *t...
17/06/2026

Come and party naughty with the fine folk at this Friday as they celebrate their birthday!

They've kindly offered up *two* free tickets for me to pass onto YOU - so comment below and tag a friend you want to bring! I'll draw a comment at random and you could be on your way to one special evening across three dancefloors spinning alt classics until 6AM!

Can't make this Friday? Fret not - they'll roll your tickets over to the next event in September! No excuse not to take a chance...

**sh

Released on this day in 2003, "Life Is Killing Me" was the sixth studio album by  . The album reached No. 39 on the US B...
17/06/2026

Released on this day in 2003, "Life Is Killing Me" was the sixth studio album by .

The album reached No. 39 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 27,000 copies in its first week.

On this day forty years ago,   released "Tears" as the lead single from their third studio album, "Strange Times". The a...
16/06/2026

On this day forty years ago, released "Tears" as the lead single from their third studio album, "Strange Times".

The album version (credited as the "original arrangement") differs from the single version (credited as "full arrangement"); the original arrangement is an acoustic version with a different ending, while the full arrangement is electric. The single included the B-sides "Paradiso" and "Inside Out".

"The Queen Is Dead", the third studio album by  , is forty years old today. Widely regarded as one of the greatest   alb...
16/06/2026

"The Queen Is Dead", the third studio album by , is forty years old today.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time, Metacritic which groups other reviews found the deluxe version received a rating of 99 out of 100 based on eleven critic reviews, indicating "universal acclaim". In 2013 the declared it the greatest album of all time.

Well it had to happen eventually. We spent two hours discussing "Crossover" from season three of   last Monday - and onl...
15/06/2026

Well it had to happen eventually. We spent two hours discussing "Crossover" from season three of last Monday - and only got halfway through!

We'll be back to TRY and finish it from 8PM BST tonight - twitch.tv/theBloggingGoth

"Boys Don't Cry" by The Cure was *not* released on this day in 1979, it was actually on 12 June! Looks like we all got t...
15/06/2026

"Boys Don't Cry" by The Cure was *not* released on this day in 1979, it was actually on 12 June! Looks like we all got the dates mixed up. See you next year to celebrate instead!

https://www.thecure.com/release/boys-dont-cry/

On this day 47 years ago,   released their debut album "Unknown Pleasures" - probably one of the most influential albums...
15/06/2026

On this day 47 years ago, released their debut album "Unknown Pleasures" - probably one of the most influential albums of all time.

Happy   friends! As shared by the magnificent Tom Cox - please give him a follow!
13/06/2026

Happy friends! As shared by the magnificent Tom Cox - please give him a follow!

🧛‍♂️ Bram Stroker's Jackula? 🧛‍♂️
12/06/2026

🧛‍♂️ Bram Stroker's Jackula? 🧛‍♂️

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