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Gothic rock. Gothic rock (also called goth rock or simply goth) is a style of rock music that emerged from post-punk in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s. The first post-punk bands which shifted toward dark music with gothic overtones include Siouxsie and the Banshees, [2] [3] Joy Division, [2] [3] [4] Bauhaus, [2] [3] and the Cure.
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Goth is a music-based subculture that began in the United...
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- Goth subculture
Goth is a music-based subculture that began in the United Kingdom during the early 1980s. It was developed by fans of gothic rock, an offshoot of the post-punk music genre. Post-punk artists who presaged the gothic rock genre and helped develop and shape the subculture include Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, the Cure, and Joy Division .
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Gothic rock bands grew from the strong ties they had to the English punk rock and emerging post-punk scenes. According to both Pitchfork [1] and NME, [2] proto-goth bands included Joy Division, [1] [2] [3] Siouxsie and the Banshees, [1] [2] Bauhaus [1] [2] and the Cure. [1] [2] The term was first used by critic John Stickney in 1967 to describe ...
Gothic rock (also referred to as goth rock or simply goth) is a type of rock music. It came from post-punk in the late 1970s. The first gothic rock bands include Siouxsie and the Banshees, [3] [4] Joy Division, [3] [4] [5] Bauhaus [3] [4] and the Cure. [3] [4] Gothic rock sounds different from post-punk. It uses mostly minor chords and chords ...
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May 22, 2018 · Goth is a loose musical movement, subculture and fashion style that first appeared in England in the early 80s. In the aftermath of the original punk movement, a new wave of bands – Bauhaus, Siouxsie & The Banshees, The Cure, Joy Division, the Sisters of Mercy and more – mashed together a love of glam rock, Alice Cooper, David Bowie, horror ...
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May 22, 2019 · The first 30 years of Goth in 30 records. By Classic Rock. last updated 22 May 2023. The albums, singles and tracks shaped goth music over three decades of glorious gloom, 1979 - 2008. Bahaus's Peter Murphy, The Cur's Robert Smith and Siouxsie Sioux(Image credit: Peter Murphy: Fin Costello | Robert Smith: Icon & Image | Siouxsie Sioux: Clare ...
Oct 25, 2017 · October 25, 2017. Graphic by Patrick Jenkins. After it blazed through England and New York in the 1970s, the first wave of punk rock left a whole lot of darkness in its wake. As the decade rolled ...
