Gost, Dead Wave, Dream Commander
8:00pm at Substation Event details
Sexual Purity, Profit Prison, 2Libras, Static Ghost, DJ Christina Zombie
8:00pm at The Funhouse Event details
Thu, Sep 12
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
8:00pm at Moore Theatre Event details
Rescheduled to June 11, 2025. All ages.
Zheani, Buttress, Zand
8:00pm at The Crocodile Event details
All ages.
Continuum feat. US3R, DJ Daemon Chadeau
8:00pm-1:30am at Time Warp Event details
Cyberpunk every second Thursday. Costumes encouraged but not required.
Fri, Sep 13
Headstone Brigade, Waul of the Weald, OmenFog
8:00pm at Mudlark Oddities Event details
Eve's Black Heart, Ghost Fetish, Post Rapture Party
8:00pm at Central Saloon Event details
Danse Macabre feat. DJs Keypr, Wrain Havoc
8:00pm-1:30am at The Church Cantina, Tacoma Event details
Monthly dark dance night second Fridays in Tacoma.
Blood Rave 2
9:00pm-4:00am at Massive Event details
Quite possibly the dark dance party of the year. Check out Night Moves for pics and videos from last year. Ages 18+ after 2am (21+ before).
Sat, Sep 14
male//gaze, Bonney Rubble, Bridles
8:30pm at Blue Moon Tavern Event details
Audiodrome feat. DJs Sharlese, Lord Phatrick, Nick Carroll, Kadeejah Streets, SH1-TR
9:00pm-2:00am at Pony Event details
Italo, Wave, Synth, Electro, Body Music, Hi-NRG, and Techno.
The Virgo Vigil
10:00pm at Asylum Collective Event details
Monthly goth night. Wear black, purple, and/or brilliant green; bonus points for 'virginal' motifs. Goth dress code enforced. Ages 18+.
Cry Now Cry Later
10:00pm-2:00am at Black Lodge Event details
Dark dance night 2nd Saturdays at Black Lodge and 4th Saturdays at Cherry (Kremwerk).
Sun, Sep 15
Tetsuo: The Iron Man, Profit Prison
8:00pm doors at Here-After Event details
From The Crocodile head down the steep hill. Hesitate 'neath the marquee Lou then on down and around. You will find yourself in a dark alleyway, the hum of industrial ductwork looming above. Weave by any vehicles and pass into the hereafter through the glass doors.
Tue, Sep 17
Mortiis, Brighter Death Now, Sombre Arcane, Malfet, Cold Sanctum
7:30pm at El Corazon Event details
All ages.
Thu, Sep 19
Black Ends, Zookraught, Anthers, Dark Chisme
7:00pm doors at Neumos Event details
All ages.
Talk Like a Pirate Day feat. DJ Keypr
8:00pm-11:30pm at The Church Cantina, Tacoma Event details
Come dressed in your favorite pirate-esque attire, you shan't be alone.
Fri, Sep 20
Eve's Black Heart, Man Plus, Serpentskirt, DJ Libertine
8:00pm at Lucky Liquor, Tuqwila Event details
All ages.
Reflections: William Basinski, Flore Laurentienne
8:00pm at Seattle First Baptist Church Event details
Ambient music in a Gothic Revival church. All ages.
Licorice Chamber, Jupe Jupe, Replicas
8:00pm doors at Ray's Golden Lion, Richland Event details
For generous definitions of 'near Seattle'. All ages.
Outland Invasion: DJs tremer, vain_flesh
9:00pm-2:00am at The Grotto at The Rendezvous Event details
Apocalypse-themed dark dance night in the basement of The Rendezvous. $10 cash only for entry.
Sat, Sep 21
DJs Hex-a-gone, Libertine
8:00pm-1:30am at Church Cantina, Tacoma Event details
Licorice Chamber, 2Libras, Replicas
8:00pm at The Chainsaw Cat, Yakima Event details
All ages.
Sun, Sep 22
Fabio Frizzi performing Zombie
7:00pm doors at Substation Event details
Live score alongside film screening of Zombie (1979) aka Zombi 2.
Xiu Xiu
7:00pm doors at The Vera Project Event details
All ages.
Public Memory, Dead Wave, Ghost Fetish
8:00pm at Central Saloon Event details
Mon, Sep 23
The Cult
8:00pm at Muckleshoot Casino Events Center, Auburn Event details
Wed, Sep 25
The Visible Lantern feat. DJ Lucian Black Death
7:00pm-10:00pm? at Overkill Lounge Event details
A dark underground music lounge.
Peter Hook & The Light
8:30pm at Showbox at the Market Event details
Performing Joy Division.
Thu, Sep 26
tassel, Dancing Plague, Devours, no kids pets ok, DJ Pavor Nocturnus
8:00pm at The Funhouse Event details
Mint Field, MØAA, somesurprises
8:00pm at Central Saloon Event details
Sat, Sep 28
Pixel Grip, AURAGRAPH
6:00pm doors at Barboza Event details
Sold out.
Feral Season, Usnea, Isenordal
7:30pm at Substation Event details
Sun, Sep 29
Dancing Plague, Static Ghost, Devours, Licorice Chamber
7:30pm at Real Art Tacoma, Tacoma Event details
All ages.
A Split-Second (Belgium), Glis
8:00pm at El Corazon Event details
Suzi Sabotage (Finland), STAHV
8:00pm at The Funhouse Event details
Wed, Oct 2
The Cassandra Complex, Black Agent, DJ Daemon Chadeau
8:00pm at Central Saloon Event details
Thu, Oct 3
French Police, Wisteria
8:30pm at Madame Lou's Event details
TRAITRS, Forever Grey, Blood Handsome, Nuxx Vomica
9:00pm at Central Saloon Event details
Feat. DJ Sculptress.
Fri, Oct 4
Johnny Tupolev, Halou, Snakebite Kiss
8:30pm at The Funhouse Event details
GASP: Vampire Gala
9:00pm-3:00am at Mercury @ Machinewerks Event details
Vampire gala costumes encouraged.
Sun, Oct 6
PJ Harvey
8:00pm at Paramount Theatre Event details
Sold out-ish? On 9/3 37 new tickets were released; now sold out again. Maybe check for more new tickets or resales which are forced to face value. Or just go to the awesome YES event at Clock-Out. All ages.
Ritual Howls, Houses of Heaven, Mutual Shock
8:30pm at Clock-Out Lounge Event details
Wed, Oct 9
Rival Consoles
8:00pm at The Crocodile Event details
Thu, Oct 10
PIG, Curse Mackey, unitcode:machine, Dracula Party
8:00pm at El Corazon Event details
Fri, Oct 11
Reflections: Alessandro Cortini, Patricia Wolf
8:00pm at Seattle First Baptist Church Event details
Dark ambience; a member of NIN; a Gothic Revival church. All ages.
ACCOLADE, Dracula Party, Eve's Black Heart, Ghosthand
8:00pm at Jules Maes Saloon Event details
Sat, Oct 12
The Libra League
10:00pm at Asylum Collective Event details
Monthly goth night. Wear black and/or blue; bonus points for 'scale' imagery. Goth dress code enforced. Ages 18+.
Sun, Oct 13
Nation of Language, Blonde Redhead
8:00pm at Paramount Theatre Event details
Music for the damaged (and every human, and butterfly). All ages.
Tue, Oct 15
Carina Round
8:00pm at Sunset Tavern Event details
You know this place You know this gloom? We've been here before
Wed, Oct 16
The Sisters of Mercy, Blaqk Audio
7:30pm at Paramount Theatre Event details
All ages.
Thu, Oct 17
Public Circuit, Dark Chisme, Dead Spells, Static Ghost
8:00pm at Substation Event details
Fri, Oct 18
Pigs on the Wing (Pink Floyd tribute)
8:00pm at Neptune Theatre Event details
Pink Floyd weren't goth but they had a dark side. All ages.
Kontravoid, MVTANT, Andi + Machino
9:00pm at Massive Event details
A very gay night of kink, live bands, and DJs Sharlese and Repoman.
Sat, Oct 19
Eve's Black Heart, Lux Inferior and Bad People, Scavenger Parade, Hypno-Techs, DJ Ghastlycrumb
8:00pm at Church Cantina, Tacoma Event details
Halloween bash.
Mon, Oct 21
POiSON GiRL FRiEND, Alex Sloane
8:00pm at The Crocodile Event details
Recommendation is for PGF. All ages.
Fri, Oct 25
Shocktober Fest 2: Day I
5:00pm at Tony V's Garage, Everett Event details
Damn I'm Cramped, Evelyn's Casket (covering The Misfits), 38 Coffin, Ghost Train Trio, Holy Hell, Gallowmaker, Frankenstein TNT, Shattered Lense. Costumes encouraged. All ages.
Acerbity (Megadeth), We Bite (Misfits), Toxic Tears (Bikini Kill), kapslok (Dead Kennedys)
7:00pm at Lucky Liquor, Tuqwila Event details
Halloween costume party. All ages.
Tyler Noxwind, Static Ghost, Serpentskirt, DJ Libertine
8:30pm at The Funhouse Event details
Sat, Oct 26
Shocktober Fest 2: Day II
3:30pm at Tony V's Garage, Everett Event details
Nim Vind, Evelyn's Casket, Datura, Hades Machine, Cryptamnesia, Raw Dogs, 'Me, Grimlock!', Darkmysticwoods, Chance of Ghosts, Van Butchell. Costume contest. All ages.
ONONOS, Ghost Fetish, Soft Release
9:00pm at Clock-Out Lounge Event details
Halloween party; $10 at door if wearing a costume.
THE ASYLUM: Halloween @ Asylum
10:00pm at Asylum Collective Event details
Halloween dance party with haunted house, carnival games, costume contest, and more. Costume required. RSVP early; expected to sell out. Ages 18+.
GASP: Muerte
9:00pm-3:00am at Mercury @ Machinewerks Event details
November's theme is Day of the Dead. Costumes encouraged.
Sun, Nov 3
Meldamor, Dildox, Dark Chisme
8:30pm at The Funhouse Event details
Thu, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 10
Freakout Festival XII
Time TBA at Ballard and Fremont venues Event details
Light Asylum, Lydia Lunch, A Place To Bury Strangers, and 60+ more artists.
Fri, Nov 8
The March Violets, Die So Fluid, Wingtips, XTR Human
8:00pm at The Funhouse Event details
Sat, Nov 9
Nuda, Ceremony Shadows, Solara Obscura, DJ Kritikal Virgo
9:00pm at Substation Event details
Sat/Sun, Nov 9-10
Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert
2:00pm early show, 7:30pm evening show at Moore Theatre Event details
Yip yip. All four shows sold out to scalpers; resale tickets available at 3x the original price. All ages.
Fri, Nov 15
TR/ST, Provoker
6:00pm-9:00pm at The Crocodile Event details
All ages.
Sat, Nov 16
Panzer AG, Nite, DV8R
7:30pm at El Corazon Event details
NYXX, Danny Blu, Die Sexual, DJ Name
8:00pm at Central Saloon Event details
Fri, Nov 22
Sidewalks & Skeletons, CASHFORGOLD, brothel., Ferngazer, Kota Kira, Dream Heavy
9:00pm-2:00am at Substation Event details
Sat, Nov 23
La Femme
9:00pm at Showbox at the Market Event details
All ages.
Sat, Nov 30
Emma Ruth Rundle, Storefront Church
8:30pm at Tractor Tavern Event details
Fri, Dec 6
GASP: Raven Ball
9:00pm-3:00am at Mercury @ Machinewerks Event details
December's theme is the ultimate goth winter ball. Costumes encouraged.
Fri, Dec 13
Dance with the Dead, Korine
8:00pm doors at Neumos Event details
Fri, Feb 28, 2025
Molchat Doma, Sextile
9:00pm at Showbox SoDo Event details
All ages.
Fri, Apr 4, 2025
ACTORS, Nox Novacula
6:00pm-9:00pm at The Crocodile Event details
In the year 2025.
Thu, May 8, 2025
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
8:00pm at Neptune Theatre Event details
New date added. All ages.
Fri, May 9, 2025
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
8:00pm at Neptune Theatre Event details
Sold out. All ages.
Mon, May 12, 2025
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
8:00pm at Paramount Theatre Event details
He who knocks and pays Ticketmaster's fees will be let in. Or skip the online fees and pay a flat $5 purchasing at Paramount on Pine. All ages.
Artist presale begins Sep 10, see here. Local presale code for Sep 12 might be STG. Ticketmaster presale code for Sep 12 might be SETLIST.
Sat, May 17, 2025
zoe | juniper + Xiu Xiu
7:30pm at Moore Theatre Event details
Performance art with original music. Two nights to choose from. All ages.
Sun, May 18, 2025
zoe | juniper + Xiu Xiu
7:30pm at Moore Theatre Event details
Performance art with original music. Two nights to choose from. All ages.