
Goth: A History
$24.58
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
8 April 2025
Summary
A Dark Celebration: Inside the World of Goth
‘Goth can plausibly claim to be the near-definitive word on the subject’ - Guardian
Goth is an entertaining and evocative personal history of Goth music and culture, told by a true insider. Lol Tolhurst explores the godfathers of goth who established the genre’s roots - THE CURE, which he co-founded with Robert Smith, contemporaries SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES, BAUHAUS, JOY DIVISION - plus many more great bands that offered a place …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781529424294 |
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ISBN-10: | 1529424291 |
Author: | Lol Tolhurst |
Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 256 |
Release Date: | 8 April 2025 |
Weight: | 185g |
Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
An alluring mix of strangeness and vulnerability * Irish Business Post * Goth can plausibly claim to be the near-definitive word on the subject * Guardian * Goth manages to be both challenging and cosy * Daily Telegraph * Goth does considerable justice to the [goth] movement and subculture * Irish Independent *
About The Author
Lol Tolhurst
Lol Tolhurst is best known as co-founder of The Cure. Formed in 1976, The Cure is one of the most influential, successful and critically acclaimed bands of its generation.
Tolhurst is an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and author of Cured: A Tale of Two Imaginary Boys.
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