At the Big Bop (Reverb building)- 651 Queen St West. Launch 10pm-5am. 19+ event ONLY $12. 4 rooms. 4 rooms. Main Room: trance, techno, ebm. Rob Xian (NY), Lazarus, Phink, ClOcKwOrK, & XXX. Kathedral: harsh electro room Prospero, Squid, RaZor Grrl, Flipps, & Vox. Holy Joe's: live ambient room with Glenn Love. Backstage Lounge: merch room with stormingthebase.com Ticket contest at http://contests.toronto-goth.com www.djlazarus.com

Remember the last party, well here's another Dj Pale, The Savage garden and Rev, team up to bring you Get revved up to rave Saturday March 1st Join us from 9 till 12 for a Celebration of Rev party. The perfect way to start you night out. Help us sample some rev and then party out the rest of your night at Savage or continue on to your favorite rave. Doors open 9pm no cover, 550 Queen St. W.

Time: 10 am - 2 pm, Location: 2100 Bloor St W (east of Runnymede, west of Keele). More details and pictures of adoptees at www.torontocatrescue.ca/store/index.asp

At Kool Haus, $36. Doors 8pm, all ages. Tickets $35 at Ticketmaster, 416-870-8000

At Massey Hall, 178 Victoria. Tickets $35.50-$49.50 in advance from Ticketmaster. http://www.erasureinfo.com/

Toronto-Goth.com presents New Scream at Savage Garden, 550 Queen St. W. on the first Thursday of the month. Tonight features The Divine & wrhektal insaanyti with DJs Letro and Prospero. Doors 9pm, $3 cover, drink specials. Giveaways from Nocturnalia House of Dreams (gift certificates) and Yonge St. Tattoos (tattoo and piercing gift certificates). Ticket contest at http://contests.toronto-goth.com (now closed). For more info on New Scream visit http://www.toronto-goth.com/newscream

De/vision :: De/volution Cd Release Party courtesy of www.stormingthebase.com A part of Decompression Fridays at Savage Garden, 550 Queen St. W. With DJs Karnage and Human Clone, no cover, doors open at 9pm.

GothGoddess invites you to Cyber Fetish at The Vatikan, 1032 Queen St. W. Strip-tease, stage show, vendors, light show, play area, guest Mistress, prizes given to players & dancers, plus much more.... With Dj's Bolt, Darq & special guest Lazarus, To Die For Designs, Dark Fairy. Doors 10pm, $5 cover, 19+. http://www.gothgoddess.com

Industrial returns to Toronto as T.i.K. presents Saturation Bombing: An intense counter-strike against the banality of the mainstream. The second Thursday of each Month, T.i.K. will present 2 amazing bands, followed by an evening of DJing (with Squid and RaZoRGrrL), and of course the IkD CD sales table! Tonight features Liar's Rosebush (Fleshmadeword Records), Displacer (M-Tronic Records)
Ticket contest at http://contests.toronto-goth.com For more info: http://www.industrialkollective.org/events/saturation.htm

Reverb - 651 Queen St West 19+ event - dress code enforced Theme: 'Doggie Style' - collar & leash night now with 3 rooms - improved lighting - video projections -a darker more playful dungeon - and much more. With DJ's Lazarus, Phink, & Darq. Ticket and collar contest at http://contests.toronto-goth.com For more info see www.djlazarus.com

At the B-Side lounge (129 peter st Toronto). Doors 9pm, $5 at the door, 19+. For more info visit http://www.virtualdivinity.net or email thedivine@virtualdivinity.net . http://www.perdition.com & http://www.mp3.com/AphasiaMusic

With Sparta, Glassjaw, Hot Water Music and Dredg. All ages. At the Phoenix, 410 Sherbourne Street. Doors open at 6pm, show starts at 7pm, tickets $21.50 from Ticketmaster, 416-870-8000

Rue Morgue Magazine presents BLOOD FEAST 2: ALL U CAN EAT at the Vatikan, 1032 Queen St. W. Doors open at 8pm, show starts at 8.30pm, free popcorn, ghastly prizes. $5. http://www.rue-morgue.com/ for more info.

Artist: Araina Gillis. At Gallery X (Xtra! Offices) 491 Church St, Suite 200 from 6-8pm. No cover. For more info email galleryx@xtra.ca or phone 416-925-6665 xt 0. 19+ only. The show runs from March 10 - April 4/03 with normal gallery hours - Mon-Fri, 8am-8pm.

Iris - best known for the club-hits Saving Time and Danger is the Shame, "Awakening" gives you more of the same. The first single Unknown has surpassed all expectations and is easily one of the top songs of 2003. http://www.irismusic.comHungry Lucy - defy to be fit into one genre, with elements of industrial, trance, trip hop and goth. "Glo" features remixes by Aiboforcen and Claire Voyant. http://www.hungrylucy.com Hosted by DJs Human Clone and Karnage. Give-aways courtesy of Storming the Base, also a guest DJ set by Antithesis. http://www.stormingthebase.com At Savage Garden, 550 Queen St. W.

Vampirefreaks.com presents Tyranny, featuring DJ'S Jet, Audiophile, Phink, and Darq. Plus special live performance from: Digital Geist [ New York - Synthetic Circuitry ] an awesome electro-industrial act that puts on great performances. Vending by : http://fuckthemainstream.com Featuring the VF cyber dancers. All ages, doors open at 10pm. $10 CAN / $7 USD advance tickets (at Siren, or email jet@vampirefreaks.com for tickets) $15 CAN / $10 USD at the door. At The Reverb 651 Queen St West. For more info see http://www.vampirefreaks.com/tyranny.shtml Ticket contest at http://contests.toronto-goth.com

DJ Lazarus presents Cure Fest, a night of Cure music, their videos, covers, and side projects. $10 cover as Cure fan, $12 as civilian. Reverb - 651 Queen St West. 19+ event. "I will be playing songs from the vast catalogue that The Cure has created as well as side projects, remixes, and covers. We will also be projecting Cure videos, live footage, and interviews. In addition, a Cure tribute band will be performing a half hour live set. Come down and enjoy a fun and depressing evening with hundreds of like minded Cure fans. ;) " Ticket contest at http://contests.toronto-goth.com For more info see www.djlazarus.com

Come celebrate the opening night of the Toronto Comic Arts Festival (http://www.torontocomics.com) with live performances by two of goth/experimental musics most intriguing performers. Nora Keyes will be performing operatic music for ghosts accompanied by an organ. Dame Darcy (www.damedarcy.com) will be singing sea shanties and murder ballads with her singing saw, banjo, and autoharp. Sure to be a bizarre and memorable occasion. At the Vatikan, 1032 Queen St. W. Doors 9pm, $5 advance/with TCAF pass, (available at The Beguiling, 601 Markham St.). More at the door. Read an interview with Nora Keyes and Dame Darcy here

Parental Advisory: Extreme Digital Violence. Tongiht is a Special ALL AGES Semi-Formal with DJ Flipps + Guests. Industrial, Synth-Pop, EBM, Goth. Parental Advisory is the LAST Thursday of every month @ Savage Garden (550 Queen St W). Drink specials all night, doors @ 9pm, $5 cover without ID. See the TG babygoth page at http://toronto-goth.com/baby/

EBM/CIUT presents a night of synthie/futurepop….The Future of Pop: a CIUT 89.5FM Benefit/EBM 5th Anniversary Party. Featuring live performances by Eden Ants, Germany’s Diorama (exclusive concert), and Delica. Also featuring guest DJs Antithesis, Trauma and EBM(CIUT). Celebrate EBM radio show’s 5th anniversary with complementary champaigne toast, cake and door prizes. Cover is $16.00 with $3.00 donated to CIUT’s Spring Fundraising Drive. Doors open at 9:30 and this is a 19+ event at the Tequila Lounge, 794 Bathurst St. For more information go to http://www.toronto-goth.com/futureofpop. $1 from all Delica/Eden Ants Cds will be donated to CIUT’s Fundraising Drive 2003!

DJ Lazarus presents PANIC. Zen Lounge - 526 Queen St West . Starts Saturday March 29 2003 and the last Saturday of every month thereafter 2 rooms of retro fun. Main Room: cool retro mix. Back Room: themes each month (tonight's theme is Erasure vs Pet Shop Boys). Cover is $8 with 80's look or $10 for boring people. Launch 10pm 19+ event. Ticket contest at http://contests.toronto-goth.com For more info see http://www.djlazarus.com/panic

At the The National Trade Centre, Exhibition Place. See www.oneofakindshow.com/ for more info.

The Vatikan (1032 Queen St. W>) presents Absinthe Friday, featuring DJs Vixen and Bladerunner. Fire up the dancefloor as they spin the finest of gothic and retro, every last Friday of the month. One lucky winner will receive a door prize from Siren. No cover.

Fritz tha Cat, Death Fuck, The Somme, Vollrath, Hitz Express, dj Tuff Luv Friday, March 28, 2003 Gladstone Hotel/Bar 1214 Queen St. W 10pm $7 (first 60 people receive 1 complementary Korean walnut cake) . Questions or Comments email the Leisure Lyceum at equigley@sympatio.ca

Surf noir pioneers Vegas Beach welcome you to preview new songs from their upcoming album "Dark Side Of the Beach" live at Holy Joes (upstairs at the Reverb). Doors open at 9, and Vegas Beach will be onstage at 10pm. $5 at the door. 19+. Also playing will be Anjulie and Gavin Bradley. The band is also interested in hearing from performance artists in the scene (dance, spoken word) who would be interested in doing a song live with the band. For more info contact Vegas Beach at vegas_beach@hotmail.com. For more info on the band visit www.rickylasvegas.com/vegasbeach.html or call them at 416-526-7131 - no heavy breathing :)

Biohazard with Sworn Enemy, Most Precious Blood, E-Town. At the Opera House, 735 Queen E. $15 advance at Ticketmaster.

Forcefield Dear Raindrop Barkley's Barnyard Critters Extreme Animals MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2003 Stones Place, 1255 Queen St. W $7 9 PM