DJ Batastrophe - resident dj and promoter. Plays all your favorite tunes as well as introducing new tracks. Feel free to come up and ask him for requests!
Anna (Black Widow) - door lady and promoter. Cross her palm with silver and she will allow you to enter. A lovely person and happy to chat but take care not to annoy her as she may bite!!
Influences
Music: Goth, Deathrock, Darkwave, Batcave, Industrial, J-Goth, Ebm, Synthpop, New wave, New Romantic, Punk, Horrorpunk, Alternative 80's, Mittlealter, Dark Alternative etc...
Film: Horror including Hammer, J-Horror, Vampires, Zombies, Ghosts and hauntings, Fantasy, Tim Burton etc...
Darklands gothic clubnights are run in York.
As well as playing the best music from the goth, deathrock, industrial, horrorpunk, darkwave, ebm, j-goth and dark alternative genres, we also try to make our nights visually atmospheric, using candles, props, projections and copious amounts of graveyard mist!
****DARKLANDS IS NOW RUNNING TWICE MONTHLY****
FRIDAY 3rd JULY at FIBBERS
DJ Batastrophe playing York's darkest mix of music!
£4 entry
10.30pm - 3am
At Fibbers, Stonebow, York
SATURDAY 11th JULY at THE JUNCTION
DJ Batastrophe and guest
£3 entry
7pm - 12am
At The Junction, Leeman Rd, York
Darklands at 'FIBBERS' in York is every first Friday of each month.
Fibbers is a 200 capacity venue. It has a main room with large stage and good sound system. There is a good bar with drinks offers and comfy seating.
Great gothic atmosphere created with lots of imagery, projections, fog and candles!
Darklands at 'THE JUNCTION' in York is every second saturday of each month.
The Junction is a 200 capacity venue. It has a main room with stage and good sound system, and a smaller room for getting away from the louder music and chatting. Offers on special shots at the bar!
Great gothic atmosphere created with lots of imagery, projections, fog and candles!
Check out the Darklands website by clicking on the banner at the top.
We are always looking for guest dj's to play in York, and often put the odd band on!
For any questions you may have, please message us here on myspace or email us at darklands_clubnight@yahoo.co.uk and we will get back to you asap.
Luxury Stranger would like to invote you to an evening of cool, new wave tunes and performances, at The Runnning Horse, Nottingham, on Thursday 16th July. Support comes from Goodbye Smile, and post-pyschedelic shoegazers Keys To Machinery. Doors are at 8pm, entrance is £3 or £2 if you wear red and black!
I have uni on friday so i cant make it till saturday :( Is there anything going on the saturday night?? If your around on the saturday it would be great to see you all again :)
The planet X thing decided not to do a monthly night, not sure why, instead they're just sticking with reunions. The next one is may the 3rd :)
Luxury Stranger would like to invite you to an evening of cool post-punk/new wave sounds at The Running Horse,Nottingham on 24th April, with Support from Temp0rary Asylum and Goodbye Smile.
Wear Red and Black for a cool discount on the door!
Hiya, aye, Me Nat and Bart will be there for BTV VI but only the Sunday for the bands as im with Pink Hearse the night before in Bradford, shame really as its close by. Was gonna try stay in leeds afterwords but Bart said he come get me on the Sundsay, so either way i'll be there.
not since william wallaces supposed defeat at bootham bar has such a marauding posse dared to exercise its power over the masses in the walled city, but rest assured, no manner of barrier will break Scotlands finest punk rock act!
Expect REAL zombies! Expect madness and mayhem! Expect at least one alchoholic per square foot!
York City Screen Basement Bar, 22nd April 2009! be there or survive the PUNKROCKALYPSE!