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+++ Best Prepare For A Proper Probing! +++

The Alien abduction warning sign in Devon, which has appeared on the A377, between Crediton and Exeter.

;-)

#UFO

+++ On this day, the 12th of March 1986, Ministry released their second studio album 'Twitch', via Sire. +++

Part recorded at the Southern Studios in London & part at Hansa - Berlin.

#ministry #AlJourgensen #industrial #OTD #EBM #synth #synthpop

+++ #OTD, the 12th of March 1967, The Velvet Underground released their debut album. +++

Though the record was a failure upon its release, 'The Velvet Underground & Nico' is now recognized as one of the most influential albums ever!

#thevelvetunderground #loureed #johncale #nico #andywarhol

+++ Who remembers in the late seventies / early eighties, when having the right badges on your blazer, school bag, or leather jacket, was oh so important? +++

None were better than Better Badges and the #AdamAnt ones pretty much kick started things in London for the band.

#BetterBadges #neworder

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+++ Wishing a most wonderful 71st birthday to the one & only Nina Hagen, who was born on this day, the 11th of March 1955, in East Berlin. +++

#ninahagen #punk #postpunk #NDW #neuedeutschewelle #newwave #OTD #gothcore #alt

+++ On this day, the 11th of March 1985, The Sisters Of Mercy released their debut studio album 'First and Last and Always', via their own Merciful Release label. +++

#thesistersofmercy #andreweldritch #firstandlastandalways #WayneHussey #goth #gothic #gothicrock #OTD #postpunk #altrock #gothcore

+++ On this day, the 10th of March 1977, the Sex Pistols signed to A&M records, outside Buckingham Palace. +++

Just 7 days later they were dropped, pocketing a payoff

😉

#sexpistols #malcolmmclaren #OTD #punk #punkrock #CashfromChaos #sidvicious #Swindle #rocknroll

Loving the confused Constable.

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+++ On this day, the 9th of March 1992, Curve released their highly influential debut studio album Doppelgänger. +++

#curve #OTD #altrock #shoegaze #noisepop

+++ Wishing a most wonderful 68th birthday, to the one & only Gary Numan, who was born on this day, the 8th of March 1958, in London. +++

#garynuman #otd #newwave #postpunk #synth #synthpop #electronica #industrialrock

+++ On this day, the 8th of March 1985, The Sisters Of Mercy first released 'No Time To Cry', as both 7" & 12" singles. +++

#thesistersofmercy #mercifulrelease #andreweldritch #notimetocry #WayneHussey #garymarx #craigadams #doktoravalanche #postpunk #altrock #goth #gothic #gothicrock #OTD #TSOM

+++ On this day, the 8th of March 1994, Nine Inch Nails released their second studio album, 'The Downward Spiral'. +++

#nineinchnails #trentreznor #thedownwardspiral #marchofthepigs #hurt #otd #industrial #alt #altrock #industrialmetal #electrorock #alternative

+++ Rest In Power! - Olli Wisdom (pictured left), singer of Specimen & co founder of The Batcave, who was born on this day, the 8th of March 1958. +++

#OlliWisdom #specimen #TheBatcave #otd #deathrock #postpunk #goth #gothic #gothicrock #alt

+++ #OTD, the 7th of March 1983, New Order released 'Blue Monday' as a 12" single, via Factory. +++

'Blue Monday' is still the best-selling 12-inch single of all time & the original sleeve, cost so much to produce that Factory actually lost money on each copy sold.

#neworder #bluemonday #synthpop

+++ #OTD, the 6th of March 1984, the Miners took on the Tory Government. +++

Over the following year the Police Force, in effect became the de facto para military wing of the Conservative Party, adopting formations at Orgreave, not seen on English soil since the Civil War

Never Trust a Tory.

+++ #OTD the 6th of March 1981, New Order released their first single 'Ceremony', as a 7" +++

The lyrics were written by Ian Curtis & recorded as Joy Division prior to his death, but were then re-recorded & carried over to Joy Division's re-formation under the name New Order

#NewOrder #joydivision

A date for some calendars perhaps?

Facebook Event Page : www.facebook.com/events/16507...

+++ One for the @thegothcalendar.bsky.social - the 3rd annual edition of #BLAQKHOLESUN - has just been announced for the 24th - 25th July 2026 +++

#darkrock #darksynth #synthpop #darkindie #darkwave #darkpop #EBM #industrial #goth #gothic #gothicrock #gothcore @theblogginggoth.bsky.social #postpunk

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+++ On this evening, the 4th of March 1979, Joy Division opened for The Cure, at the Marquee Club, London. +++

In what was probably the best £1 ever spent, by anybody ever! 😉

#joydivision #joydivisionforever #thecure #postpunk #marqueeclub

'''VV''' Today, the 4th of March, is the anniversary of the release of F.W. Murnau's classic ' Nosferatu - A Symphony of Horror', in 1922. '''VV'''

#germanexpressionism #gothic #gothichorror #nosferatu #nosferatuthevampyre #fwmurnau #vampire #OTD Starring #maxschreck as #CountOrlok #weimar #dracula

+++ Rest In Power! - Today we are remembering, Keith Flint, who tragically left this world on this day, the 4th of March 2019. +++

#keithflint #theprodigy #otd #bigbeat #rave #altdance #electropunk #electronic #electronicrock #restinpower

+++ in a galaxy far, far away....ok Gateshead! +++

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+++ On this day, the 3rd of March 2008, Bauhaus released their fifth and final studio album 'Go Away White' +++

Following reported bust ups in the recording studio, the band announced this would be their final record & the end of the band

The cover is the Angel Bethesda

#Bauhaus #OTD #Postpunk

+++ Is Everyone All Set For Tomorrow's (3/3) Blood Moon - Total Eclipse? +++

A #BloodMoon ( #lunareclipse ) often triggers a heightened state, where #werewolves are unable to control their transformations.

#TotalEclipse #Eclipse #Werewolf #shapeshifter #folklore #lycan #lycanthrope #myth #legend

+++ Rest In Power - Today we are remembering the one & only Lou Reed - who was born on this day, the 2nd of March 1942, in NYC. +++

#loureed #velvetunderground #transformer #walkonthewildside #perfectday #thevelvetunderground #OTD #restinpower

+++ #Iran - Not our war & certainly not in my name. +++

#IMHO The #USA & #Israel can go & sit on the rogue nations list along, with North Korea & #Russia.

Israel has a right to defend itself but this smells like yet more naked aggression.

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