The United States of Monsters novels by C.T. Phipps are a Gothic Punk Shared Universe where the protagonists are all supernaturals living in an Unmasqued World. They tend to be snarky, sarcastic Rebellious Spirit characters fighting against both corrupt governments and evil demons.

Goth is a 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 anticipated the gothic rock genre and helped develop and shape the subculture include Siouxsie and the Banshees, Bauhaus, the Cure and Joy Division.

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. [2][3]

2021年3月17日 · Goth was essentially an offshoot of punk, especially its darker early bands—the Damned or Siouxsie And The Banshees, anyone?

2024年2月5日 · Punk draws its influence from an anti-establishment political and societal base of the working class, while goth, although stemming from punk originally, looks further back to genres of literature, poetry, and film that explore themes of mythology and horror.

2017年10月25日 · 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 to a close, young musicians struck by...

2017年10月31日 · The Death Cult incarnation of the band is an important work in the annals of gothic rock and positive punk. Both the God’s Zoo single and the Brothers Grimm EP are collected on the Ghost Dance compilation.

2025年1月31日 · To understand the evolution of goth music, we must first pay our respects to its wild, chaotic older sibling: punk. Emerging in the mid-1970s, punk was a snarl of three-chord rebellion, defined by bands like the Sex Pistols, The Damned, and Misfits.

Deathrock (or death rock) is a rock music subgenre that merges punk rock and post-punk with gothic and glam rock visuals and elements of horror film scores.Often overlapping with, and sometimes considered a subgenre of, gothic rock, the genre was pioneered by bands from the early 1980s Los Angeles punk scene, including Christian Death, Kommunity FK, 45 Grave and …

2025年2月21日 · While punk embraced aggression, gothic focused on melancholy, sadness, and a symbolic preoccupation with the unfathomable. Goth was the youth culture of dark feelings and the otherworldly. And as with many diverse scenes, music was the connecting element. Gothic Rock: Desolation, cold, melancholy and fear