The Cure frontman Robert Smith Music has always had a dark ... but poor old goth steadfastly refused to be dragged out its dark corner, utterly resistant to fashion and style.

gothic music, able to soundtrack the ever-darkening prospects of the modern age, is undergoing a glorious renaissance. Formed by members of Dark Tranquillity, Amorphis and more, Cemetery Skyline ...

it acquired a cyberpunk aesthetic with The Matrix and the future-shock music of Nine Inch Nails while retaining a dark and miserable core. That was also the decade of the first Whitby Goth Weekend ...