Goth subculture

British duo The KVB will perform at Gazarte Ground Stage in Athens on November 16. The KVB, whose unique blend of shoegaze and minimalist electronic music is infused with traditional goth rock, bring their resonant vibes to Athens after a performance at Eightball Club in Thessaloniki the night before.

With her ethereal stage presence, Berlin-based Swedish artist Molly Nilsson brings her empowering synth-pop to Athens' Death Disco venue (16 Ogigou) in mid-November. Nilsson tends to draw a goth/shoegazing crowd, although her music ranges from haunting introspection to radio bangers, with songs about love, isolation and loneliness. Tickets cost 20 euros from Viva's more.com.

The “Goths,” a “satanic and death cult,” are noted for their “glorification of creepy effects” and for being “fans of the group The Cure”!

English goth rock band the Sisters of Mercy are set to return to Greece for two big shows at Thessaloniki's Fix Factory of Sound on September 12 and Athens' Gazi Music Hall the following night as part of a tour of Europe, Australia, New Zealand and South America.

Vampires are more than ghost stories in some places. In Malawi, a vampire scare has led to a spate of ongoing killings.

The African country is facing on-going mob violence, forcing the United Nations to evacuate its staff from some parts of the country. This isn’t the first time Malawi faced a vampire crisis. It happened before in 2002.

Pop star Lady Gaga was dressed once more by designer Marc Jacobs and she took to the catwalk during the Marc Jacobs runway show as part of New York Fashion Week on Thursday.

The singer wore a big dark grey trench coat with huge silver python leather platform heels, while she had flapper-style hair and goth eye make-up and lipstick.

The fourth edition of Gorgon Fest will take place in Sofia's Terminal 1 club on September 27.