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Tuesday, October 19th, 2004
Greetings!
Tickets for our FUNKER VOGT concert are on sale (& selling well!) now! Scroll down for the link to purchase tickets & read about the great line up of live gigs we have this season!
Our October 18+ Nocturna will be the night of our annual All Hallow's Eve Ball- and for this most special of holidays, it will be held _on Halloween night itself_! Yes, the Ball will be at Metro on Sunday, 31 October! More details posted below! :)
DJ Scary Lady Sarah will be spending a bit of time in the US this autumn & would love to guest DJ in your town! Interested clubs/promoters, send an e-mail to: ScaryLadySarah@aol.com
American Gothic Productions night club events in Chicago include:
-NOCTURNA (now in our 16th year!) is held one SATURDAY per month at Metro, 3730 N. Clark Street, is open to guests 18 & over(!) & features Goth, Ethereal, Darkwave, Death Rock, Dark Indie, New Wave (with a bit of ebm/industrial) music (with a heavy emphasis on the new & underground), with resident DJ SCARY LADY SARAH flying in from Berlin, Germany monthly to spin!
-NOCTRONICA happens every Tuesday in Smart Bar (the nightclub below Metro), with resident DJs GREMLIN
(aka Berrianne) and the most recent addition to the AGP DJ family: wEIRD sKETCH (aka Drew) spinning the BEST dark electronic, ebm, industrial, synthpop, noise, & darkwave music. Our other resident Noctronica DJ, $#&@! (aka Geoff), spins the last Tuesday of each month. 21+
- Our monthly fetish club night WHIPLASH is on hiatus while our host venue, Spy Bar, is closed for a complete remodelling & renovation. Updates on Whiplash events will be posted here and on the Whiplash website: http://www.WhiplashChicago.com
**For much more information on these events (including examples of the bands you will hear & current playlists), please see our “Club Nights” page.**
To keep up to date on all AGP events, please sign up to be on our announcements-only e-mail list:
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and to find out specifically about our Whiplash events, sign up at:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WhiplashChicago/
Having trouble finding the perfect gift for the Goth in your life? Go to our “Store” section! :-)
Thanks and hope to see many of you at an AGP event soon!
Dark Tidings,
Scary Lady Sarah, on behalf of all of us at American Gothic Productions
P.S. Don't forget to vote! Exercise your rights!
 
Saturday, October 23rd, 2004Sinister Saturday[ Click for more info about Sinister Saturday ] SINISTER SATURDAY, held several times a year in Milwaukee at Club Anything?, corner of 5th and National, is an ALL-GOTH/DARKWAVE/DEATHROCK night with DJs Joolz, Tom, & Scary Lady Sarah. It's only a short drive from Chicago- get a carpool together for one of the best dark music nights anywhere! 21+. For more info, please visit: http://www.hexentanz.com
Sunday, October 24th, 2004Back to the Grave [ Click for more info about Back to the Grave ] *JUST ADDED!* This Sunday, 24 October: BACK TO THE GRAVE
a night of Deathrock, Psychobilly, Gothabilly, Post-Punk, Thriller Chiller Fun!
10pm - 2am at Bottom Lounge, 3206 N. Wilton, Chicago (1/2 block west of the Belmont red line 'el stop)
18 and over! $5. Cheap drinks! Dancing boots & fishnet encouraged!
DJ Scary Lady Sarah spins as much music from these bands that she can fit in:
Bauhaus, Tragic Black, Christian Death, The Horror Pops, Alien Sex Fiend, Sexgang Children, Antiworld, Bloody ead & Sexy, The Screaming Tribesmen, Cinema Strange, The Brides, The Brickbats, Screams for Tina, Phantom Limbs, Die Monster Die, Deadbolt, The Coffin Bangers, Vampire Beach Babes, Nekromantix, Frank the Baptist, Mephisto Walz, New Model Army, The Damnned, Misfits, Hatesex, Diva Destruction, Specimen, The Birthday Party, Voodoo Church, Radio Scarlet, Ordeal By Fire, Leisur Hive, Devilish Presley, Scary Bitches, Passion Play, The Deep Eynde, New Days Delay, Screaming Banshee Aircrew, Rome Burns, The Ghost of Lemora, The Sound, Psycho Charger, The Cramps, Frankenstein, Xmal Deutschland, Siouxsie & the Banshees, The Cure, Miguel & the Living Dead, DeSade, The Young Werewolves, Alex Can't Sleep, Car Crash International, Malign, SubVersion, Ex Voto, The Prids, Bella Morte, Antiworld, Murder at the Registry, The Deep Eynde, Dresden Dolls, Corpus Delicti, Joy Division, Ghoultown, Cult of the Psychic Fetus, Turn Pale, The Vanishing, Bohemian, Ghost Dance, Skeletal Family, 45 Grave, Screams for Tina, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Pink Turns Blue, Ausgang, Ordeal By Fire, Fear Cult, The Cold, Sleeping Children, Play Dead, Virgin Prunes, The Last Days of Jesus, The Endless, Sleepy Hollow, Southern Death Cult, The Crossbones, 9xDead, The Creeping Cruds, Something About Vampires & Sluts, The Hammerdowns, Mister Monster...
Sunday, October 31st, 2004Nocturna Annual All Hallow's Eve Ball! [ Click for more info about Nocturna Annual All Hallow's Eve Ball! ] The Annual NOCTURNA All Hallow's Eve Ball! This is the Halloween edition of Nocturna and this year, we are holding the event on the actual holiday, Sunday, 31 October! Cool & spooky things provided for this affair include: over-the-top decor; our annual Halloween costume contest (win free concert tickets, cds, gift certificates from local goth-friendly businesses, & more!); frightening film features; the return of the Perverse Post-Office Game (send messages to your secret crush or just tease your friends!); cd giveaways; treats (& maybe tricks?!) for *all*; the dark music you love to dance to all night long, spun by DJ Scary Lady Sarah; and more!
At Metro, 3730 N. Clark St, Chicago. 11pm - 4am $10. 18 and over! Come in costume! It's our favourite holiday of the year!
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2004Noctronica RE-Gen [ Click for more info about Noctronica RE-Gen ] The new look/feel of our weekly electronic music night, NOCTRONICA gets underway tonight! With extra amounts of cd giveaways & requests played and more surprises...
If you want to hear & dance to: This Morn Omina, Helium Vola, Das Ich, Aslan Faction, VNV Nation, Hocico, Sleepwalk, Velvet Acid Christ, Soman, Decoded Feedback, Pow[d]er Pussy, Combichrist, Diary of Dreams, Re/Agent, God Module, Apoptygma Berzerk, :SITD:, Suicide Commando, Assemblage 23, Tactical Sekt, Ch-District, Razed In Black, Virtual Embrace, Oil 10, PTI, Psyclon Nine, Pierrepoint, Skinny Puppy, Cruciform Injection, Frontline Assembly, UV, Stromkern, Unter Null, Funker Vogt, Numb, Haujobb, Front 242, Covenant, And One, :Wumpscut:, E-Craft...and many more...then NOCTRONICA should be your Tuesday night home away from home... Resident DJs Gremlin, $*&@!, and WEiRD sKeTCH. 21+. 10pm - 4am $5.
Saturday, November 6th, 2004Funker Vogt, Cruciform Injection, Y-Luk-O[ Click for more info about Funker Vogt, Cruciform Injection, Y-Luk-O ] One of only two US dates for famed German ebm/electro-industrial icons FUNKER VOGT. With special guests: CRUCIFORM INJECTION and Y-LUK-O. At Bottom Lounge, 3206 N. Wilton, Chicago (1/2 block east of the Belmont red-line el stop.) Doors at 9:00p.m. Show begins at 10:30p.m. 18 and over admitted. $18.00 in advance (plus service fee.)
Advance tickets ON SALE *NOW*! Buy and Print Your Tickets using your PC. Tickets can be transferred by email. Lost or stolen tickets can be replaced. Save - when you buy in advance online. This show will most likely sell out; don't miss it- purchase advance tickets as soon as possible. If there are any tickets left, admission at the door will be $22.00.
Wednesday, November 24th, 2004Manuskript, "Thanks Be To Goth" night[ Click for more info about Manuskript, "Thanks Be To Goth" night ] No work/school the next day! "Thanks Be To Goth", A Dark Alternative Holiday Dance Party! With a live performance by England's MANUSKRIPT (crowd favourites from the Convergence 10 festival!) and DJs Rickbats & Scary Lady Sarah spinning goth, indie, industrial, new wave, darkwave, deathrock, etc! Also, chances to win cds, concert tickets, & more!
At Bottom Lounge, 3206 N. Wilton, Chicago (1/2 block east of the Belmont red-line el stop.)
18 and over! 10pm - 2am $10.
Saturday, December 18th, 2004Saturnalia 5 Festival[ Click for more info about Saturnalia 5 Festival ] The return of AGP's amazing end of year festival! Mark your calendars... Details (location, bands, etc.) will be announced at least one month in advance. Interested vendors may get in touch by writing to: scaryladys AT aol DOT com.
The fifth year of Saturnalia promises to be fantastic!
Tuesday, January 4th, 2005VNV Nation[ Click for more info about VNV Nation ] Cult-status ebm / future pop gods VNV NATION return to Chicago on their 2005 "Matter + Form" US mini-tour with special guest CodeR23, a Front 242 side project featuring Patrick
Codenys and Richard 23.
At Metro, 3730 N. Clark St. This will be an 18 and over event. The official after-show party will be held downstairs at Noctronica (in Smart Bar) free for those 21+ who attend the concert. Tickets will go on sale before the end of October; check back often for details or sign up to receive the AGP announcents through our YahooGroup to find out first (link on home page of this site.)
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