Metal Box presents:
“METAL BOX” presents score from fantasy/sci-fi movie “AEON FLUX”…plus showcasing brand new albums by ANGEL METRO (VA) dark synth-pop/synth-wave/witch house artist and THE GASPING (NC) electronic/experimental darkwave/post industrial. Also… showcasing VELVET VEGA (Italy) a darkwave/post-punk group, SINE (TX) alternative rock/electronic band…and MOTHERMARY (NY) darkwave/electro-pop group. It’s going to be a electric thriller night of killer women singers and synthy circuits on 🔥 fire!!! Friday morning 1am to 3am eastern standard time…The future is NOW!!! Or just a memory…
Yancy Lambert Metal Box January 18th, 2019
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: Aeonflux, Alovesine, Alternative music, Angel Metro, Dark music, Dark synthpop, Darkwave, Electronic, Electrorock, GOTHIC LIZARD, gothiclizard, industrial rock, Industrialmusic, Mothermarymusic, post-punk, RVA, Sine, synthpop, Synthwave, The gasping, Velvet vega, WRIR
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
you want a fully loaded show tonight? you got it!
we get it going with some amazingly awesome bands playing in the next couple of weeks, plus a tone of new releases…2019 and a few 2018 stragglers!
upcoming shows:
Synthetic Nightmare, The Cemetery Boys, SameStory on January 18th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
The Soft Moon on January 19th @ Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Type Trauma on January 27th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
30 Year Sick on January 29th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Severed Skies, Machine Chop Inc., Hindu Pez on February 2nd @ McCormack’s, Richmond, VA
Infected Mushroom on February 2nd @ Peabody’s, Virginia Beach, VA
Boy Harsher, Nghtcrwlr, Aesthetic Barrier on February 4th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
Gang Of Four on February 21st @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
Hindu Pez on February 24th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
Ships In The Night on March 31st @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Blaqk Audio w/Silent Rival on April 3rd @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
Spider Lilies w/This Hollow Machine on April 28th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Perturbator on May 17th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
Aesthetic Perfection w/Empathy Test on September 25th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Pink Turns Blue, True Body, Serqet on October 6th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) January 15th, 2019
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: coldwave, EBM, Electro, futurepop, goth, INDUSTRIAL, local music, post-punk, synthpop
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
2018 has come and gone, but before we take that giant step into 2019, we’ll take a Dog Germs point of view at some of the favorite releases that 2018 brought us!
Vaxsination: i’ll be djing at Fallout here in Richmond on Wednesday, January 9th! if you like the Dog Germs music, then you will like the Vaxsination music! hope to see you all out there dancing!
upcoming shows:
Hot Pink Satan w/Solemn Shapes on January 6th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Hindu Pez on January 8th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Angel Metro on January 15th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
The Soft Moon on January 19th @ Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Severed Skies, Machine Chop Inc., Hindu Pez on January 26th @ McCormack’s, Richmond, VA
Type Trauma on January 27th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
30 Year Sick on January 29th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Infected Mushroom on February 2nd @ Peabody’s, Virginia Beach, VA
Boy Harsher, Nghtcrwlr, Aesthetic Barrier on February 4th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
Gang Of Four on February 21st @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
Opt-out w/Hindu Pez on February 24th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
Perturbator on May 17th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
Aesthetic Perfection w/Empathy Test on September 25th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Pink Turns Blue, True Body, Serqet on October 6th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) January 1st, 2019
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: 2018, coldwave, Darkwave, Electro, electronica, futurepop, goth, INDUSTRIAL, post-punk, synthpop
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
tonight’s show starts out with some tunes from band’s playing in the surrounding cities of D.C. Williamsburg, and Virginia Beach!
plus, i have new music for you from Alien Sex Fiend, The Barbarellatones, SINE, Dust Prophet, and some new/old music from She Past Away!
…all this greatness and much more, including the requests (which have already started rolling In)!
upcoming shows:
Goth Kandy on December 27th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Stoneburner on December 28th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Angel Metro w/The Purge on December 30th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Doyle, The Wet Boys, Weneversleep, Glenrose on December 31st @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
Hot Pink Satan w/Solemn Shapes on January 6th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Angel Metro on January 15th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
The Soft Moon on January 19th @ Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Severed Skies, Machine Chop Inc., Hindu Pez on January 26th @ McCormack’s, Richmond, VA
Type Trauma on January 27th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
30 Year Sick on January 29th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Infected Mushroom on February 2nd @ Peabody’s, Virginia Beach, VA
Boy Harsher, Nghtcrwlr, Aesthetic Barrier on February 4th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
Gang Of Four on February 21st @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
Opt-out w/Hindu Pez on February 24th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
Perturbator on May 17th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
Aesthetic Perfection w/Empathy Test on September 25th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Pink Turns Blue, True Body, Serqet on October 6th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) December 18th, 2018
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Tags: coldwave, EBM, Electro, goth, INDUSTRIAL, post-punk, synthpop
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
so much ground to cover tonight!
we start off with bands playing in RVA and the surrounding areas in the next couple of weeks!
and then we try to finish tackling the pile of new releases that have been pouring in!
upcoming shows:
Jaguardini w/Clone Alone on November 25th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Vampiros w/Severed Skies on November 29th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Majeure, Geo Rip, Analog Tara on November 29th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Battlemaster, Shadow Age, True Body, Slump, Unmaker, Serqet on December 4th @ Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
Bermuda Triangles, Buck Gooter, Plattenbau, Magnus Lush, Shy Low on December 5th @ Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin on December 7th @ The Byrd Theatre, Richmond, VA
Hot Pink Satan w/Solemn Shapes on December 9th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Doyle, The Wet Boys, Weneversleep, Glenrose on December 31st @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
The Soft Moon on January 19th @ Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Severed Skies, Machine Chop Inc., Hindu Pez on January 26th @ McCormack’s, Richmond, VA
Type Trauma on January 27th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Boy Harsher, Nghtcrwlr, Aesthetic Barrier on February 4th @ Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) November 20th, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: coldwave, Darkwave, EBM, Electro, futurepop, goth, INDUSTRIAL, local shows, post-punk, synthpop
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
tonight’s show is mostly about the tons and tons of new music we’ve been getting here at the station, however we will be starting off with a few bands that will be playing in Richmond and the surrounding areas in the next couple of weeks…such as the Pale Waves show happening this Friday at The Broadberry…i will be giving away a pair of tickets to see this one!
Vaxsination: i’ll be djing at Fallout here in Richmond on Wednesday, November 14th! if you like the Dog Germs music, then you will like the Vaxsination music! hope to see you all out there dancing!
upcoming shows:
Pale Waves, Miya Folick, The Candescents on November 9th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
Pale Waves, Miya Folick, The Candescents on November 10th @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
Velvet Acid Christ w/Distorted Retrospect on November 10th @ Dangerous Pies, Washington, D.C.
Doyle, Seasons Band, Down To One, Dark Entity Band, Queens City Rejects on November 11th @ Canal Club, Richmond, VA
Gothic Lizard w/Cliff And Ivy on November 11th @ The Witching Hour, Williamsburg, VA
Jaguardini w/Clone Alone on November 25th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Vampiros w/Severed Skies on November 29th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Majeure, Geo Rip, Analog Tara on November 29th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin on December 7th @ The Byrd Theatre, Richmond, VA
Doyle, The Wet Boys, Weneversleep, Glenrose on December 31st @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
The Soft Moon on January 19th @ Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
Boy Harsher, Nghtcrwlr, Aesthetic Barrier on February 4th @ Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) November 6th, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: coldwave, EBM, Electro, electronica, futurepop, goth, INDUSTRIAL, local shows, new music, post-punk, synthpop
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
we are nearing the end of WRIR’s Fall Fund Drive and tonight’s show is certainly going to be a humdinger! that’s right…a humdinger!
a cool $60.00 donation gets you the awesome WRIR Fall Fund Drive t-shirt with a wacky 3-eyed salamander on it! (plus, you can split that donation into $10.00 payments for 6 months too!)Â wrir.org...click the red “Donate” button to make it happen!
but about tonight’s humdinger…there are a ton of really cool shows in the industrial/goth/electro/post-punk genres happening in the next two weeks here in Richmond and the surrounding areas, so we’ll hear tracks from most of those bands!
and a humdinger within a humdinger…i will have your chance to win a pair of tickets to see She Wants Revenge at the Broadberry on Sunday, October 28th!
also on tonight’s humdinger (and yes i know, i’m beating that word into the ground) i have new music for you from VNV Nation, Electric Six, Dust Prophet, In Strict Confidence, Indarra, and the new Cabaret Voltaire tribute album, Why Kill Time (When You Can Cover Cabaret Voltaire!
upcoming shows:
Ego Likeness, Abbey Death, Angel Metro on October 25th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Imaginary Toys, Toy Division, The Chrismiths on October 25th @ Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds w/Cigarettes After Sex on October 25th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
The Crystal Method on October 27th @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
She Wants Revenge, Mykki Blanco, Shadow Age on October 28th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
NUR BLACK w/The Cemetery Boys on October 28th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Charming Disaster w/League Of Space Pirates on October 29th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Die Sektor w/Angel Metro on October 31st @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Psychedelic Furs on November 2nd @ The National, Richmond, VA
Psychedelic Furs on November 3rd @ The Norva, Norfolk, VA
The Twilight Sad on November 3rd @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
End.User w/Cervello Elettronico on November 4th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Author & Punisher on November 5th @ Capital Ale House, Richmond, VA
Street Sects, Buck Gooter, Kettling on November 5th @ The Golden Pony, Harrisonburg, VA
Phoenix Noir on November 6th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Pale Waves, Miya Folick, The Candescents on November 9th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
Pale Waves, Miya Folick, The Candescents on November 10th @ U Street Music Hall, Waashington, D.C.
Doyle, Seasons Band, Down To One, Dark Entity Band, Queens City Rejects on November 11th @ Canal Club, Richmond, VA
Gothic Lizard w/Cliff And Ivy on November 11th @ The Witching Hour, Williamsburg, VA
Jaguardini w/Clone Alone on November 25th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Majeure, Geo Rip, Analog Tara on November 29th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Doyle, The Wet Boys, Weneversleep, Glenrose on December 31st @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
The Soft Moon on January 19th @ Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) October 23rd, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: coldwave, Electro, futurepop, goth, INDUSTRIAL, Local Bands, Locals Shows, new wave, post-punk, synthpop
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
if you are going to either tonight’s and/or tomorrow night’s Nine Inch Nails/Jesus And Mary Chain shows then i am truly jealous! but if you are like me and cannot go due to prior obligations or financial reasons (in my case it’s both!), or any other reason, then let’s get through it together with a healthy dose of Dog Germs tonight!
tonight’s show starts off with classic tunes from the two bands we’re missing, plus i’ll play some songs from several other bands playing in Richmond and the surrounding cities in the next couple of weeks!
plus, i have new music from the Strvngers and Miss*FD as well as some tunes from two new compilations…Make Armalyte Great Again from Armalyte Industries and Join The Dark Side, We Have The Music: 10 Year Anniversary comp from Afmusic!
all this awesomeness and more, including your requests!
Vaxsination: i’ll be djing at Fallout here in Richmond tomorrow night! if you like the Dog Germs music, then you will like the Vaxsination music! hope to see you all out there dancing!
upcoming shows:
Nine Inch Nails, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Kite Base on October 10th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
Public Image Ltd. on October 12th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
The Wedding Funeral on October 16th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Dance With The Dead, Daniel Deluxe, Stephanie on October 18th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
Temple Of Angels, True Body, Ecstatic Rite, NZHD on October 19th @ Chicken Fiesta, Richmond, VA
The Damned, Radkey, The Darts on October 20th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Black Tiger Sex Machine, Kai Wachi, Lektrique on October 20th @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
The Russian White on October 23rd @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Ego Likeness w/Abbey Death on October 25th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Imaginary Toys, Toy Division, The Chrismiths on October 25th @ Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds w/Cigarettes After Sex on October 25th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
The Crystal Method on October 27th @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
NUR BLACK w/The Cemetery Boys on October 28th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Die Sektor w/Angel Metro on October 31st @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Psychedelic Furs on November 2nd @ The National, Richmond, VA
Psychedelic Furs on November 3rd @ The Norva, Norfolk, VA
The Twilight Sad on November 3rd @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
Author & Punisher on November 5th @ Capital Ale House, Richmond, VA
Street Sects, Buck Gooter, Kettling on November 5th @ The Golden Pony, Harrisonburg, VA
Phoenix Noir on November 6th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Pale Waves on November 9th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
Pale Waves, Miya Folick, The Candescents on November 10th @ U Street Music Hall, Waashington, D.C.
Doyle, Seasons Band, Down To One, Dark Entity Band, Queens City Rejects on November 11th @ Canal Club, Richmond, VA
Gothic Lizard w/Cliff And Ivy on November 11th @ The Witching Hour, Williamsburg, VA
Doyle, The Wet Boys, Weneversleep, Glenrose on December 31st @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
The Soft Moon on January 19th @ Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) October 9th, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: coldwave, EBM, Electro, electronica, futurepop, goth, INDUSTRIAL, local shows, post-punk, synthpop
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
on tonight’s show we have a few tunes from bands playing Richmond and the surrounding cities in the next couple of weeks, plus new music from Electric Six, Android Lust, and two new tribute albums…a tribute to Nine Inch Nails and a tribute to BILE!
this great stuff and plenty more great stuff, including your requests!
upcoming shows:
Death Bells, Narrow Head, True Body on October 2nd @ Capital Ale House, Richmond, VA
Electric Six w/Jeremy & The Harlequins on October 3rd @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Simple Minds on October 6th @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
Nine Inch Nails, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Kite Base on October 9th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
Nine Inch Nails, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Kite Base on October 10th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
Public Image Ltd. on October 12th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
The Wedding Funeral on October 16th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Dance With The Dead, Daniel Deluxe, Stephanie on October 18th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
Temple Of Angels, True Body, Ecstatic Rite, NZHD on October 19th @ Chicken Fiesta, Richmond, VA
The Damned, Radkey, The Darts on October 20th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Black Tiger Sex Machine, Kai Wachi, Lektrique on October 20th @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
The Russian White on October 23rd @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds w/Cigarettes After Sex on October 25th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
The Crystal Method on October 27th @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
NUR BLACK w/The Cemetery Boys on October 28th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Die Sektor w/Angel Metro on October 31st @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Psychedelic Furs on November 2nd @ The National, Richmond, VA
Psychedelic Furs on November 3rd @ The Norva, Norfolk, VA
The Twilight Sad on November 3rd @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
Author & Punisher on November 5th @ Capital Ale House, Richmond, VA
Phoenix Noir on November 6th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Pale Waves on November 9th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
Pale Waves, Miya Folick, The Candescents on November 10th @ U Street Music Hall, Waashington, D.C.
Doyle, Seasons Band, Down To One, Dark Entity Band, Queens City Rejects on November 11th @ Canal Club, Richmond, VA
Doyle, The Wet Boys, Weneversleep, Glenrose on December 31st @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
The Soft Moon on January 19th @ Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) September 25th, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: EBM, Electro, futurepop, goth, INDUSTRIAL, local, post-punk, synthpop
Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) presents:
tonight’s show kicks off with tons of music from bands playing in and around the Richmond area in the next couple of weeks, and even though Thursday’s <PIG> show has been cancelled, we’ll still hear something from them!
also on tonight’s show, new music from A Primitive Evolution, The Barbarellatones, Goo Munday, Trash Deity, and The Knutz!
all this greatness and more, including your requests!
Vaxsination: i’ll be djing at Fallout here in Richmond tomorrow night! if you like the Dog Germs music, then you will like the Vaxsination music! hope to see you all out there dancing!
upcoming shows:
Disorder on September 15th @ Fallout, Richmond, VA
Chemlab, C-Tec, Hellbent on September 15th @ State Theater, Washington, D.C.
Gary Numan w/Nightmare Air on September 21st @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
Lovelorn, Ceremony, Fat Spirit, Sacramence on September 23rd @ Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
Eliza Juno w/Severed Skies on September 23rd @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Lydia Lunch Retrovirus, W, Hex Machine on September 24th @ Strange Matter, Richmond, VA
Pain In The Yeahs on September 25th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Death Bells, Narrow Head, True Body on October 2nd @ Capital Ale House, Richmond, VA
Electric Six w/Jeremy & The Harlequins on October 3rd @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
Simple Minds on October 6th @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
Nine Inch Nails, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Kite Base on October 9th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
Nine Inch Nails, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Kite Base on October 10th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
Public Image Ltd. on October 12th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
The Wedding Funeral on October 16th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Dance With The Dead, Daniel Deluxe, Stephanie on October 18th @ The Camel, Richmond, VA
The Damned, Radkey, The Darts on October 20th @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
The Russian White on October 23rd @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds w/Cigarettes After Sex on October 25th @ The Anthem, Washington, D.C.
The Crystal Method on October 27th @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
NUR BLACK w/The Cemetery Boys on October 28th @ Triangle, Williamsburg, VA
Die Sektor w/Angel Metro on October 31st @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Psychedelic Furs on November 2nd @ The National, Richmond, VA
Psychedelic Furs on November 3rd @ The Norva, Norfolk, VA
Author & Punisher on November 5th @ Capital Ale House, Richmond, VA
Phoenix Noir on November 6th @ Goth Night, Charlottesville, VA
Pale Waves on November 9th @ The Broadberry, Richmond, VA
Doyle, Seasons Band, Down To One on November 11th @ Canal Club, Richmond, VA
Doyle, The Wet Boys, Weneversleep, Glenrose on December 31st @ Shaka’s Live, Virginia Beach, VA
And One on March 19th @ Ivy City Smokehouse Tavern & Market, Washington, D.C.
noizhed Dog Germs / PND (punk’s not dead) September 11th, 2018
Posted In: Music Shows
Tags: coldwave, EBM, Electro, goth, INDUSTRIAL, local shows, post-punk, synthpop