Our friend Bryin Dall has an upcoming show with his new band, HIRSUTE PURSUIT. Many of you will remember Bryin’s previous NYC experimental band, Loretta’s Doll and his famous and highly influential goth club event, A Night Of Misanthropy (CBGBs, The Cooler, etc) with DJ David (of Darkwave at Limelight, Fire & Ice). A friend [...]
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Interview with Ingrid and the Defectors
An Interview with Ingrid and the Defectors by Goth DJ Jason Ingrid and the Defectors performing live at Incantation on New Year’s Eve (photo by Joel Fate Fatal of The Deep Eynde) Hi Ingrid, Hi Yv, Your current band lineup for Ingrid and the Defectors is really great and your members seem to have a strong bond. [...]
R.I.P. Jennifer “Miro” Anderson
R.I.P. Jennifer “Miro” Anderson Musician, model and writer, Jennifer Anderson died last month at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. She passed due to cancer. Originally from San Francisco, Jennifer moved to New York and became a long time resident of the Upper West Side where she regularly walked in the park and took photographs. Jennifer Anderson [...]
R.I.P. Steve Mach
R.I.P. Steve Mach 1959-2011 Steve was the coolest of the CBGBs punk rock employees. He was the Head Lighting Director there for over ten years. Steve brought together many live shows under the name Action Cat Productions. He was an animal lover and a friend to all cats. He also was one of the regulars at CBGB’s Alchemy [...]
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 [...]
DJ Fitzpatrick Bio
Picture below: DJ Fitzpatrick spinning at the Limelight for Absolution (also in frame; DJ Jason) DJ Fitzpatrick and DJ Templar started spinning and co-promoting at the Saphire Lounge for two short run monthly weekday events. These 2 events were their first parties as promoters and they were called Halo and Hell (both in 2000). Both [...]
DJ Sergio Bio
Below picture: DJ Sergio spinning at Absolution @ the Limelight DJ Sergio started DJing at Exedor Saturdays @ The Bank. Exedor Saturdays was the longest running gothic party at The Bank and was the most popular gothic party in NYC during the time it existed there. DJ Sergio was employed as staff at The Bank before he [...]
DJ Peter Holik (aka DJ Holikarus) Bio
DJ Peter Holik (also called DJ Holikarus) started spinning with DJ Jarek in NYC at the Raven Cafe for The Other Side. The Raven Cafe was the favored Gothic Bar on Ave. A. in Manhattan’s East Village for the whole time that it existed (it closed due to explosive gas leak/fire in early 2006). [...]
Recent Acts of Darkness
Absolution's 15 year Anniversary ~ important change ~ details within...
Absolution presents: A Springtime Gala ~ at Through The Mirror on Saturday, May 18th
INCANTATION presents: Whispers of the Sparrows ~ live show on Saturday, May 18th
Absolution presents: Knights of Flowers ~ on Saturday, May 4th at Through The Mirror
Absolution presents Walpurgisnacht at Through the Mirror on Saturday, April 20th
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