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The Strange History of Moshing and the Moshpit: Death & Karate
We've all seen a moshpit or two, but did you ever think about the history behind this fine form of social interaction? I want to take you on a journey through moshing history, starting in the 80's punk/metal scene all the way up to current views on 'the pit'.
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10 Essential Gothic Metal Songs – From Tristania to Moonspell
Are you not already listening to Trail of Tears or Type O Negative all day? Then check out this list of essential Gothic Metal songs to get you started!
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Bloodlines 2 Drama: Why Did Mitsoda Have To Leave?
Paradox Interactive and Hardsuit Labs jointly decided to let both the Lead Narrative Designer, Brian Mitsoda, and the Creative Director, Ka’ai Cluney, go. Mitsoda wrote to Rock, Paper, Shotgun: “that this came as a shock to me is underselling it”. Why was Mitsoda so suddenly fired in the final phase of Bloodline 2’s development?
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Top 25 Best Gothic Love Songs of All Time
This is for all you darkhearted & romantic souls out there; a top 25 of the best gothic love songs of all time. And for those of you not familiar with this epic music genre; why not use this Halloween as an excuse to try this playlist (maybe skip the Cradle of Filth songs though).
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Gothic/Punk/Metal Halloween Party Songs!
The darkest night of the year is near and you don't have a playlist ready for your Halloween party? Well, your worries are officially over. I hereby present my own, carefully constructed Gothic, Punk & Metal playlist with the best songs to spook your nights.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Gothic Romance
Ever wondered what the key components of a True Gothic Romance are? Although you will probably at least have a vague idea of what a gothic romance should look and feel like, I believe it is high time we do some more thorough examination. Dressing in black and kissing in graveyards is just too basic.
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Best Gothic Art by Caspar David Friedrich
Not only is he one of the most famous artists from the Romantic era; Caspar David Friedrich is perhaps the best gothic painter of all time. For that reason, he deserves a spotlight.
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Freaky Valentine Gift Ideas
It’s the 14th of February and the views on the Best Gothic Love Songs of All Time list are skyrocketing. I propose that all you sentimental lovebirds stop dwelling on other people’s lovestories, heartbreaks and hidden crushes though, and actually get out and go to your Valentine! All you need is a gift to go with your message of love. What should you get your Valentine? Well, as it is already the 14th, you may be screwed if you still have to ask this. However, in case you live next to some really awesome stores; here are some gift ideas to help you win your lovers’ heart. Otherwise, there’s always…
