Interview with Gopal Metro and Andy Deane of the band Brighter Fires by goth DJ Jason for AbsolutionNYC Hi Gopal, Hi Andy, Thank you for agreeing to this interview. It’s been a long time coming and I am sure your friends and fans will love hearing your words. Can you tell us about the [...]

Interview with Lestat
Lestat Interview by DJ Jason for AbsolutionNYC What made you choose your name? Does it have any particular meaning for you or a story behind it’s choice? It does, indeed. At the time that the band was formed, we were all from very diverse places in our lives with many different influences, loves and [...]

Interview with Melvin Ylagan
Interview of Melvin Ylagan by DJ Jason for AbsolutionNYC How did you get interested in playing music? For as long as I can remember, and about the same time as I started drawing pictures- around 6 to 7 years old. It just came naturally from singing along to my favorite songs as a child like [...]

Darklord Radio with Trev Ghost
Trev Bamford (aka Trev Ghost of the late 80s/early 90s UK goth band, Every New Dead Ghost) of Nightbreed Record and Tapes who ran Carnival of Souls Festival in Derby, England is doing a new radio show on Friday the 9th of March. It will be on US FM station Party 934. His spot (under [...]
Free Music Download from the UK band, Monica’s Last Prayer
Monica’s Last Prayer, a new goth band from the UK, is offering a free download of their latest EP. Download their Revolutions EP here. Released 28 March 2011 Written and recorded by Paul Broome, march 2011 Backing vocals by Heather
Don Hill R.I.P.
Don Hill (Donald Mulvihill) has passed away. He was 66 years old. Don Hill presided over both incarnations of eponymous rock club Don Hill’s which he started in 1993. It hosted many New York city events, but was best known for the Squeezebox party. Previous to owning his own club, Don Hill worked at The Cat Club and [...]
Radio Ghoul School
Radio Ghoul School is brought to you by a former New Yorker and Absolution DJ, Mark Splatter. Radio Ghoul School streams deathrock, batcave, gothic rock, post punk, minimal wave, dark alternative/indie and new wave music 24-7. It is one of the longest running gothic radio stations online. Mark Splatter‘s Radio Ghoul School has been broadcasting since 2004.
R.I.P. Korg Founder Tsutomu Katoh
Tsutomu Katoh died last night. Tsutomu Katoh was a pioneer of electronic music making and marketing. He was the founder and chairman of Korg. Seiki Kato, the president of Korg, released this statement; Dear Sirs and Madams, I would like to inform you that our founder and chairman Mr. Tsutomu Katoh passed away early this morning [...]
Lost city of Atlantis, swamped by tsunami, may be found
The latest news on Atlantis: Lost city of Atlantis, swamped by tsunami, may be found! Here’s a link to the full article.
Recommended Show: E-Craft at Club Rebel
If you are going out on Saturday March 12th, we recommend going to the early E-Craft show at Club Rebel (formerly Downtime, where Albion & Batcave used to be). DJs Xris SMack! and Dr. Avi will be spinning electronic dance, industrial, EBM and more. watch?v=QN_JVWFzGgg
Recent Acts of Darkness
Incantation ~ 6 live shows ~ June 16th
Incantation on June 2nd ~ featuring 6 live shows including Lestat!
Absolution's 14 Year Anniversary ~ featuring a live show by STAR INDUSTRY from Belgium *one night only, exclusive show* at TAMMANY HALL!
Incantation on Saturday, May 12th ~ featuring 7 great bands including Brighter Fires (Bella Morte founders Andy and Gopal)
Interview with Brighter Fires
What People Are Saying
Absolution is the best party in the scene. I think everyone should support it. ...Show your support to the ppl who paved the way for us to do what we do. ...The kind of vibe you can only get over time and hard work.Gunnie Divinity
Observe the Absolution guestbook! It is a thing of beauty and modern technology. I can't wait to get to NYC so I can actually go to the club. :)Catalyst Echo/Crystal Lyn Moran www.clm93.com/gd →
Been going to Absolution for a while now, it's definitely New York's best weekly gothic party.Jez www.wintersthrall.com →
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