EVENTS

Held the second Tuesday of each month, Shimmer is a chilled out party devoted to shoegaze, dreampop, psych, drone, ethereal, space rock, nugaze, electrogaze & chillwave music brought to you by American Gothic Productions (purveyors of moody music in Chicago.) Scary Lady Sarah & Philly Peroxide (your Dancing DJs™) spin a soundtrack of sonic incandescence […]

🖤🦇🖤 *Every 1st Wednesday of the month* Join in the darkness that is Horror Wednesday! Created out of a love of all music dark, creepy, doomy, black, depressive, vampiric, death, demonic, evil, pagan, monstrous and so on. DJ CarrieMonster spins the darker sider of rock n roll. Doom, Black Metal, Goth Rock & metal, Blackgaze, […]

We’re excited to announce that CGC Comics will be back for Wizard World Chicago 2019 Additional details to come.

Welcome one and all to the FIFTH annual goth takeover of the Bristol Pleasure Faire hosted by Cemetery Confessions: A Goth Talk Podcast! This event is taking place on Saturday, August 24th. The Faire opens at 10am and closes at 7pm. Feel free to come early, I will be waiting just inside the gates around […]

It’s an EBM death-match & warm up to Cold Waves 8! DJ’s Saveley & Jensen spin dark dance til 3a. 21+, $5 Underground Lounge . . . . text FACTION to 31996 for future event notices and updates

The world’s largest Halloween and horror convention, bringing all the chills and thrills of October to one summer weekend. Explore over 13 haunted attractions in the Hall of Shadows; shop from more than 300 vendors including horror-themed apparel, creepy home decor, special effects makeup, masks and costumes; enjoy panels and presentations from the leading names […]

Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Con 2019 – Additional discount rooms have been added to our room block for Fri. – Sat. Aug. 3-4, 2019! Reserve your rooms now at the Flashback Weekend discount rate of only $117.00 per night (plus tax) by calling the Crowne Plaza O’Hare at 847-671-6350 between the hours of 8:00 am […]

Celebrating the birth of Neo in July 1979 and what it meant, and still means, to generations of unconventional Chicagoans. DJs: Suzanne Shelton, Glenn Russell, Carrie Monster, Bill Saveley, Scary Lady Sarah, and Jeff Moyer Tickets $21 MetroChicago.com 18+ VIP Tables are SOLD OUT! GA tickets: bit.ly/2UR38Ph In memory of far too many people we […]

For Lovers of the Strange and Unusual. . . The Chicago Oddities & Curiosities Expo! TWO DAY EVENT! ** Local and National vendors with items such as: Taxidermy, wet and dry preserved specimens, antiques, jewelry made from bones, skulls and insects, original artwork, skulls and bones, curiosities and all around creepy, strange and bizarre items. […]