Whitby Gothic
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#Whitby #Yorkshire - Home Of The Spring & Autumn Goth Festivals. #Goth #Gothic #GothicRock #PostPunk #industrial #SynthPop #darkrock #darkwave #Dracula V''''V #BramStoker #Folklore #Krampus #FolkHorror #Steampunk #GothicHorror #fetish : [email protected]
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+++ Some recent announcements for the 2026 Gothic events in Whitby. +++
#icymi #goth #gothic #gothicrock #postpunk #whitby #whitbygothic #whitbygoth #themission #waynehussey #loltolhurst #themarchviolets #yorkshire #northyorkshire
#icymi #goth #gothic #gothicrock #postpunk #whitby #whitbygothic #whitbygoth #themission #waynehussey #loltolhurst #themarchviolets #yorkshire #northyorkshire
+++ Back To The Future - The brand new 'Great' British Railways logo looks mighty familiar, +++
Wonder how much the design consultant trousered for the approx 30 minutes work! ;-)
#greatbritishrailways #britishraillogo #raillogo
Wonder how much the design consultant trousered for the approx 30 minutes work! ;-)
#greatbritishrailways #britishraillogo #raillogo
December 9, 2025 at 10:21 AM
+++ Back To The Future - The brand new 'Great' British Railways logo looks mighty familiar, +++
Wonder how much the design consultant trousered for the approx 30 minutes work! ;-)
#greatbritishrailways #britishraillogo #raillogo
Wonder how much the design consultant trousered for the approx 30 minutes work! ;-)
#greatbritishrailways #britishraillogo #raillogo
+++ Best Take Extra Care Out & About Today! - As Storm Bram, will be biting hard the UK & Ireland. +++
V''''V
#StormBram #BramStoker #Dracula
V''''V
#StormBram #BramStoker #Dracula
December 9, 2025 at 9:53 AM
+++ Best Take Extra Care Out & About Today! - As Storm Bram, will be biting hard the UK & Ireland. +++
V''''V
#StormBram #BramStoker #Dracula
V''''V
#StormBram #BramStoker #Dracula
+++ Rest In Power. Today we remember John Lennon, who was sadly murdered on this day, 45 years ago, the 8th of December 1980. +++
#johnlennon #beatles #imagine #thedakota #newyorkcity #otd
#johnlennon #beatles #imagine #thedakota #newyorkcity #otd
December 8, 2025 at 8:28 AM
+++ Rest In Power. Today we remember John Lennon, who was sadly murdered on this day, 45 years ago, the 8th of December 1980. +++
#johnlennon #beatles #imagine #thedakota #newyorkcity #otd
#johnlennon #beatles #imagine #thedakota #newyorkcity #otd
+++ Sounds like Lucifer was shifting the furniture around, over in Lancashire last night! +++
3.3 on the scale.
#earthquake #lancashire #silverdale
3.3 on the scale.
#earthquake #lancashire #silverdale
December 4, 2025 at 9:31 AM
+++ Sounds like Lucifer was shifting the furniture around, over in Lancashire last night! +++
3.3 on the scale.
#earthquake #lancashire #silverdale
3.3 on the scale.
#earthquake #lancashire #silverdale
+++ Sorry Kids - Christmas Is Cancelled! +++
You should have left the sleigh at home Santa!
;-)
You should have left the sleigh at home Santa!
;-)
December 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM
+++ Sorry Kids - Christmas Is Cancelled! +++
You should have left the sleigh at home Santa!
;-)
You should have left the sleigh at home Santa!
;-)
+++ Who else but Cybermen, On Cyber Monday? +++
These cyborgs, were first seen in Doctor Who, way back in 1966.
#cybermen #cybermonday #doctorwho #cyborgs
These cyborgs, were first seen in Doctor Who, way back in 1966.
#cybermen #cybermonday #doctorwho #cyborgs
December 1, 2025 at 8:24 AM
+++ Who else but Cybermen, On Cyber Monday? +++
These cyborgs, were first seen in Doctor Who, way back in 1966.
#cybermen #cybermonday #doctorwho #cyborgs
These cyborgs, were first seen in Doctor Who, way back in 1966.
#cybermen #cybermonday #doctorwho #cyborgs
+++ Wishing a most wonderful 70th birthday to Mister William Broad, aka Billy Idol, who born on this day the 30th of November 1955, in London. +++
#billyidol #otd #generationX #punk #punkrock #newwave #poprock #hardrock
#billyidol #otd #generationX #punk #punkrock #newwave #poprock #hardrock
November 30, 2025 at 7:47 AM
+++ Wishing a most wonderful 70th birthday to Mister William Broad, aka Billy Idol, who born on this day the 30th of November 1955, in London. +++
#billyidol #otd #generationX #punk #punkrock #newwave #poprock #hardrock
#billyidol #otd #generationX #punk #punkrock #newwave #poprock #hardrock
+++ It's beginning to look a lot like Krampus! This coming weekend, the 5th-7th Dec 2025, you can see the annual Whitby Krampus Run, organised by those very naughty but nice folks at Decadent Drawing +++
#krampus #krampusrun #whitby #northyorkshire #yorkshire #folklore #folkhorror #whitbykrampusrun
#krampus #krampusrun #whitby #northyorkshire #yorkshire #folklore #folkhorror #whitbykrampusrun
November 30, 2025 at 6:45 AM
+++ It's beginning to look a lot like Krampus! This coming weekend, the 5th-7th Dec 2025, you can see the annual Whitby Krampus Run, organised by those very naughty but nice folks at Decadent Drawing +++
#krampus #krampusrun #whitby #northyorkshire #yorkshire #folklore #folkhorror #whitbykrampusrun
#krampus #krampusrun #whitby #northyorkshire #yorkshire #folklore #folkhorror #whitbykrampusrun
+++ Remembering - George Harrison - who died on this day, the 29th of November 2001. One of the four lads who shook the world. +++
#georgeharrison #thebeatles #otd
#georgeharrison #thebeatles #otd
November 29, 2025 at 7:39 AM
+++ Remembering - George Harrison - who died on this day, the 29th of November 2001. One of the four lads who shook the world. +++
#georgeharrison #thebeatles #otd
#georgeharrison #thebeatles #otd
+++ In a world drowning in consumer debt, & many folk being crushed under the wheels of commerce, then today please consider buying less stuff, that you may not actually need & will not in itself make you happy. +++
#buyless #buylessstuff
#blackfriday is marketing pure & simple.
#BuyNothingDay
#buyless #buylessstuff
#blackfriday is marketing pure & simple.
#BuyNothingDay
November 28, 2025 at 8:15 AM
+++ In a world drowning in consumer debt, & many folk being crushed under the wheels of commerce, then today please consider buying less stuff, that you may not actually need & will not in itself make you happy. +++
#buyless #buylessstuff
#blackfriday is marketing pure & simple.
#BuyNothingDay
#buyless #buylessstuff
#blackfriday is marketing pure & simple.
#BuyNothingDay
+++ On this day, the 27th of November 1981, Soft Cell released their debut studio album, 'Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret' via Some Bizzare. +++
#softcell #nonstoperoticcabaret #marcalmond #davidball #somebizarre #otd #synthpop #newwave #electronica
#softcell #nonstoperoticcabaret #marcalmond #davidball #somebizarre #otd #synthpop #newwave #electronica
November 27, 2025 at 9:36 AM
+++ On this day, the 27th of November 1981, Soft Cell released their debut studio album, 'Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret' via Some Bizzare. +++
#softcell #nonstoperoticcabaret #marcalmond #davidball #somebizarre #otd #synthpop #newwave #electronica
#softcell #nonstoperoticcabaret #marcalmond #davidball #somebizarre #otd #synthpop #newwave #electronica
+++ #OTD, the 26th of Nov 1976, The Sex Pistols released their debut single 'Anarchy In The UK', via EMI +++
Yes, I'm aware it was first issued in a plain black sleeve, but this Jamie Reid work, now residing in the Museum Of Modern Art, is ace.
#sexpistols #anarchyintheuk #jamiereid #punk #punkrock
Yes, I'm aware it was first issued in a plain black sleeve, but this Jamie Reid work, now residing in the Museum Of Modern Art, is ace.
#sexpistols #anarchyintheuk #jamiereid #punk #punkrock
November 26, 2025 at 9:40 AM
+++ #OTD, the 26th of Nov 1976, The Sex Pistols released their debut single 'Anarchy In The UK', via EMI +++
Yes, I'm aware it was first issued in a plain black sleeve, but this Jamie Reid work, now residing in the Museum Of Modern Art, is ace.
#sexpistols #anarchyintheuk #jamiereid #punk #punkrock
Yes, I'm aware it was first issued in a plain black sleeve, but this Jamie Reid work, now residing in the Museum Of Modern Art, is ace.
#sexpistols #anarchyintheuk #jamiereid #punk #punkrock
+++ Remembering Sophie & Sylvia Lancaster - both born on this day - the 26th of November. May they rest in peace, together again forever. +++
#sophielancaster #sophielancasterfoundation #makeanoise
#sophielancaster #sophielancasterfoundation #makeanoise
November 26, 2025 at 9:36 AM
+++ Remembering Sophie & Sylvia Lancaster - both born on this day - the 26th of November. May they rest in peace, together again forever. +++
#sophielancaster #sophielancasterfoundation #makeanoise
#sophielancaster #sophielancasterfoundation #makeanoise
+++ JOY TO THE WORLD! +++
Too early you say, well in exactly one months time, you will be right in the heart of darkness, trying to avoid being torn apart again!
#joy
Too early you say, well in exactly one months time, you will be right in the heart of darkness, trying to avoid being torn apart again!
#joy
November 25, 2025 at 10:38 AM
+++ JOY TO THE WORLD! +++
Too early you say, well in exactly one months time, you will be right in the heart of darkness, trying to avoid being torn apart again!
#joy
Too early you say, well in exactly one months time, you will be right in the heart of darkness, trying to avoid being torn apart again!
#joy
+++ On this day, the 25th of November 1985, Dead Can Dance released their second studio album ' Spleen and Ideal', via 4AD. +++
#deadcandance #otd #artrock #postpunk #gothic #gothicrock #alt #altrock #darkwave #4AD
#deadcandance #otd #artrock #postpunk #gothic #gothicrock #alt #altrock #darkwave #4AD
November 25, 2025 at 8:24 AM
+++ On this day, the 25th of November 1985, Dead Can Dance released their second studio album ' Spleen and Ideal', via 4AD. +++
#deadcandance #otd #artrock #postpunk #gothic #gothicrock #alt #altrock #darkwave #4AD
#deadcandance #otd #artrock #postpunk #gothic #gothicrock #alt #altrock #darkwave #4AD
+++ On this day, the 24th of November 1978, Tubeway Army released their debut album 'Tubeway Army', aka 'the blue album' via Beggars Banquet. +++
Recorded in Cambridge
#TubewayArmy #garynuman #beggarsbanquet #spaceward #otd #newwave #postpunk
Recorded in Cambridge
#TubewayArmy #garynuman #beggarsbanquet #spaceward #otd #newwave #postpunk
November 24, 2025 at 9:49 AM
+++ On this day, the 24th of November 1978, Tubeway Army released their debut album 'Tubeway Army', aka 'the blue album' via Beggars Banquet. +++
Recorded in Cambridge
#TubewayArmy #garynuman #beggarsbanquet #spaceward #otd #newwave #postpunk
Recorded in Cambridge
#TubewayArmy #garynuman #beggarsbanquet #spaceward #otd #newwave #postpunk
+++ Rest In Power - The force of nature that was 'Klaus Kinski', died on this day, the 23rd November 1991. +++
Pictured here with the great film director Werner Herzog.
#klauskinski #otd #wernerherzog
Pictured here with the great film director Werner Herzog.
#klauskinski #otd #wernerherzog
November 23, 2025 at 8:16 PM
+++ Rest In Power - The force of nature that was 'Klaus Kinski', died on this day, the 23rd November 1991. +++
Pictured here with the great film director Werner Herzog.
#klauskinski #otd #wernerherzog
Pictured here with the great film director Werner Herzog.
#klauskinski #otd #wernerherzog
+++ Born on this day, the 21st of November, in Warsaw Poland, Ingoushka Petrov, better known to her many fans as Ingrid Pitt. +++
We had the great pleasure of meeting her in #Whitby, for the 1997 centenary celebrations, for Bram Stoker's #Dracula.
#ingridpitt #thewickerman #otd #countessdracula
We had the great pleasure of meeting her in #Whitby, for the 1997 centenary celebrations, for Bram Stoker's #Dracula.
#ingridpitt #thewickerman #otd #countessdracula
November 21, 2025 at 10:26 AM
+++ Born on this day, the 21st of November, in Warsaw Poland, Ingoushka Petrov, better known to her many fans as Ingrid Pitt. +++
We had the great pleasure of meeting her in #Whitby, for the 1997 centenary celebrations, for Bram Stoker's #Dracula.
#ingridpitt #thewickerman #otd #countessdracula
We had the great pleasure of meeting her in #Whitby, for the 1997 centenary celebrations, for Bram Stoker's #Dracula.
#ingridpitt #thewickerman #otd #countessdracula
+++ On this day, the 21st of November 1986, Dead or Alive released their 3rd studio album, 'Mad, Bad and Dangerous To know'. +++
#deadoralive #peteburns #otd
#deadoralive #peteburns #otd
November 21, 2025 at 10:20 AM
+++ On this day, the 21st of November 1986, Dead or Alive released their 3rd studio album, 'Mad, Bad and Dangerous To know'. +++
#deadoralive #peteburns #otd
#deadoralive #peteburns #otd
+++ On this very day, the 21st of November 1982, The Sisters Of Mercy released the non album single 'Alice' via Merciful Release. +++
#thesistersofmercy #thesisters #andreweldritch #alice #mercifulrelease #craigadams #bengunn #garymarx #doktoravalanche #otd #goth #gothic #altrock #postpunk #alt
#thesistersofmercy #thesisters #andreweldritch #alice #mercifulrelease #craigadams #bengunn #garymarx #doktoravalanche #otd #goth #gothic #altrock #postpunk #alt
November 21, 2025 at 10:19 AM
+++ On this very day, the 21st of November 1982, The Sisters Of Mercy released the non album single 'Alice' via Merciful Release. +++
#thesistersofmercy #thesisters #andreweldritch #alice #mercifulrelease #craigadams #bengunn #garymarx #doktoravalanche #otd #goth #gothic #altrock #postpunk #alt
#thesistersofmercy #thesisters #andreweldritch #alice #mercifulrelease #craigadams #bengunn #garymarx #doktoravalanche #otd #goth #gothic #altrock #postpunk #alt
+++ Wishing a most wonderful birthday to the pure force of nature that is Björk Guðmundsdóttir, born on this day, the 21st of November 1965. +++
#bjork #thesugarcubes #otd
#bjork #thesugarcubes #otd
November 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
+++ Wishing a most wonderful birthday to the pure force of nature that is Björk Guðmundsdóttir, born on this day, the 21st of November 1965. +++
#bjork #thesugarcubes #otd
#bjork #thesugarcubes #otd
+++ A Wicker Man sculpture - which has been part of the landscape near Kirkcudbright, has been burned down by the artist who created it. +++
It was badly damaged during Storm Eowyn in January 2025, & sculptor Trevor Leat said: "It's the easiest way to start again."
#TheWickerMan #folkhorror
It was badly damaged during Storm Eowyn in January 2025, & sculptor Trevor Leat said: "It's the easiest way to start again."
#TheWickerMan #folkhorror
November 19, 2025 at 6:09 PM
+++ A Wicker Man sculpture - which has been part of the landscape near Kirkcudbright, has been burned down by the artist who created it. +++
It was badly damaged during Storm Eowyn in January 2025, & sculptor Trevor Leat said: "It's the easiest way to start again."
#TheWickerMan #folkhorror
It was badly damaged during Storm Eowyn in January 2025, & sculptor Trevor Leat said: "It's the easiest way to start again."
#TheWickerMan #folkhorror
+++ On this day, the 18th of November 1985, The Jesus and Mary Chain, released their debut album 'Psychocandy' +++
The album is considered a landmark recording, with its combination of feedback & pop melody.
#thejesusandmarychain #psychocandy #otd #postpunk #altrock #indierock #noisepop #shoegaze
The album is considered a landmark recording, with its combination of feedback & pop melody.
#thejesusandmarychain #psychocandy #otd #postpunk #altrock #indierock #noisepop #shoegaze
November 18, 2025 at 8:28 AM
+++ On this day, the 18th of November 1985, The Jesus and Mary Chain, released their debut album 'Psychocandy' +++
The album is considered a landmark recording, with its combination of feedback & pop melody.
#thejesusandmarychain #psychocandy #otd #postpunk #altrock #indierock #noisepop #shoegaze
The album is considered a landmark recording, with its combination of feedback & pop melody.
#thejesusandmarychain #psychocandy #otd #postpunk #altrock #indierock #noisepop #shoegaze