These are the Toronto-Goth event archives for the month of December 2005. For a current listing of events, visit http://events.toronto-goth.com. For Toronto's gothic community resource, visit www.toronto-goth.com

Air Canada Center + The Raveonettes supports. Tickets available thru ticketmaster. www.depechemode.com

DJs Human Clone and Darq present Cyberfetish "The Ressurection", The end of an era - the begining of a new... After a 2 year absence Cyberfetish makes its triumphant return. Play area, futuristic videos, giveaways, go-go dancers, burlesque, vendors, stage shows, dance floor and much more! Dress to impress! $5, 19+, doors 9pm, Savage Garden, 550 Queen St. W. Launch Date Friday December 2nd. Continuing the first Friday of the month. Ticket contest @ http://contests.toronto-goth.com For more info visit www.savagegarden.ca www.djdarq.com

DARKRAVE @ Funhaus - 526 Queen St West launch 10pm 19+ event $5 before 11pm - $10 after. Transformers Theme Party - Prospero (live), Morgana, Lazarus, Phink, Morgana - Backroom: by Plastikwrap. www.djlazarus.com

toronto-goth.com presents return to The Catacombs every Sunday night at The Vatikan, 1032 Queen St. W. Doors 8pm, no cover, all ages (ID required to drink).Tonight feat. resident DJ Steven & Tim Jones 2.9 playing goth/industrial/requests. For more info visit: http://catacombs.toronto-goth.com

Metropolis Records recording artist Terrorfakt returns to dissent. on Friday Dec. 9th along with special guests Adam X, Adversary & T.O.'s own Elektroz! djs: DJ Peaches, GP1, DJ Dumah. All ages event, $5 with 19+ ID or $7 without. venue: dissent. address: 210 Dundas St. London, ON Doors @ 9pm, for more information please call 519.433.7776 or email info@dissentlondon.com www.dissentlondon.com

FUNHAUS - 526 Queen St West 11pm-??? 19+ event **NO COVER** Mainroom: DJ Lazarus doing a special tribute to the 5 biggest bands in the EBM scene. Lazarus will ONLY be playing: VNV Nation, Covenant, Apoptygma Berserk, Icon of Coil, and Assemblage 23 Backroom: Retro Room with ??? Get there early so you don't miss any of your favourite songs. There has never been a night like this so get you ass and support this unique event. If lots of people come out for this I will do others like it.

At Planet Kensignton, 197 Baldwin, doors 9pm, no cover, 19+. First band on around 10pm. http://www.myspace.com/holocaust427 http://www.scrapemusik.com

toronto-goth.com presents return to The Catacombs every Sunday night at The Vatikan, 1032 Queen St. W. Doors 8pm, no cover, all ages (ID required to drink).Tonight feat. resident DJ Steven and special guest playing goth/industrial/requests. For more info visit: http://catacombs.toronto-goth.com

A new monthly night in Hamilton, offering the new and the classic goth, Industrial, EBM, dark electronic and a touch of metal to make it all edgy. Will be offering guest DJs, bands, fashion shows and performers. Tonight feat: djs: Th'Elf, Schwarzung, Narsys. AtClub Absynthe, 223 King St East, Hamilton. Doors 9pm, Ladies free, Gents 2$ after 11pm. 19+. For more info: wildelf@rogers.com

DJ Human Clone presents installment 4 of the increasingly celebrated "Dark Retro", set to take place Friday December 16th. Due to popular demand "Dark Retro" is now a monthly event (the 3rd Friday of the month). A musical trip down memory lane. Expect to hear the likes of Ministry, KMFDM, Front Line Assembly, Skinny Puppy, Nitzer Ebb, Depeche Mode, New Order, Front 242, Cabaret Voltaire, Nine Inch Nails, The Cure, Bauhaus, Alien Sex Fiend, Bigod 20, Butthole Surfers, Camouflage, The Clash, And One, Project Pitchfork, Joy Division, Echo and The Bunnymen, 1000 Homo DJs, MC 900 Ft Jesus, Love and Rockets, Visage, Siouxsie and The Banshees, Killing Joke, The Chameleons, Peter Murphy, Renegade Soundwave, Lords Of Acid, Shriekback, Faith No More, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, and Tones On Tail. Also a CD Release Party for the Nitzer Ebb Tribute "Muscle & Hate" giveaways courtesy of Nilaihah Records. Savage Garden 550 Queen St. W. 19+

dissent. throws a Collide "Like The Hunted" DVD release party on Friday Dec. 16th! We've got tons of signed DVD's, CD's, Tshirts and other Collide swag to give away absolutely free! Please note that Collide will not be performing live at this show, it is a DVD release party. All ages event, free with 19+ ID or $2 without, doors at 9pm. 210 Dundas St. London, ON. For more information please email Cameron MacDonald at info@dissentlondon.com

Bands: Perdition, Sangsara, K. and the ten foot tribe, ,honestly Laura... (members of Brannigan's Law). at the Vatikan, 1032 Queen st w., $5 cover, 19+ doors at 9pm. For more info: tranquilitymortum@hotmail.com or 647 296 3729. www.perdition.com www.sangsara.ca

bands: Holocaust 427, Strange As Angels. venue: Club Neutral, 349 College St. doors: 9pm show @ 10pm cover: FREE, all ages. mi6_studios@yahoo.com www.mi6studios.be

Fetish Masquerade at Funhaus- 526 Queen St West . Theme: Fetish Night Before Christmas. Come dressed as a character from 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' or in any sexy XXXmas outfit. Doors 10pm, 19+, $10 in theme, $12 without. Mainroom: Lazarus & Phink (electro, retro, ebm, synth) Backroom: Play Dungeon with chillout tunes. www.fetishmasquerade.com www.djlazarus.com

toronto-goth.com presents return to The Catacombs every Sunday night at The Vatikan, 1032 Queen St. W. Doors 8pm, no cover, all ages (ID required to drink).Tonight feat. resident DJ Steven + DJ DemEntia (she DJs on the 3rd Sun of every month) playing goth/industrial/requests. For more info visit: http://catacombs.toronto-goth.com

Triple-X Thursdaze Presents Holiday Blast Off 2005. bands: Leif Bloomiquist, kQuattro, Girl and the machine djs: D.J. Triple - X mixes between and after performances venue: Smiling Buddha, 961 College St. W @ Dovercourt doors: 9:00pm to 2:00am cover: $5.00 @ the door with toy or food donation, 19+. 416.516.2531

Christmas is almost here, So why not celebrate with us at Savage, we are open. Friday December 23rd Christmas Decompression with Dj Human Clone, industrial, synth all that stuff. 550 Queen St. W.

Knotty Knights presents Mary XXXmas on Friday December 23rd, a night featuring a selection of alt-holiday tunes that you won t hear around the family dinner table. DJ Triple-X spins an eclectic mix of tripped-out, psychopathic tunes that nobody really wants to hear, but they can t get enough of - 60 s rawk and soul, 70 s disc-go, 80 s alt- new wave, indie kidz, mash ups, and crazy-ass covers. Grab your favourite ho-ho, hang with your friends or saddle up to the bar and sit on Santa. Lot 16 is located in the heart of the Queen West Art and Design district. It s THE happening spot located withinthe former confines of the infamous Elvis Restaurant. Did I hear a request for Burning Love ? Lot 16 1136 Queen St. W. 416-531-6556, Dec 23rd, 10PM 2AM

This is a one time only holiday party with DJ Osaze. The regular Saturday EYG event will be back starting NY Eve. Spike's Christmas Eve on Saturday, December 24th with DJ Osaze spinning electro, ebm, industrial, goth, alt rock... at Neu+ral, 349A College St. (side entrance), doors 10pm, 19+, no cover. neutralzone.ca 416-926-1212

Christmas is almost here, So why not celebrate with us at Savage, we are open. Christmas Eve Killing Floor with Dj Pale, just lots of stuff, with a large splash of alcoholic good cheer. 550 Queen St. W.

toronto-goth.com presents return to The Catacombs every Sunday night at The Vatikan, 1032 Queen St. W. Doors 8pm, no cover, all ages (ID required to drink).
Tonight is XMAS night and that's a special night.. or is it?? Feat. resident DJ Steven + special guest DJ EBM (of CIUT 89.5FM) playing goth/industrial/requests.
No family? Sick of your family? Don't celebrate Christmas? Something else? Regardless of your circumstance, come to the Vatikan to meet new friends and old, and gain some extra Goth Points by clubbing on Christmas Day. Bring the kids, bring your grandmother, your newborn baby children... everybody welcome.
For more info visit: http://catacombs.toronto-goth.com

Buffer Overflow is the culmination of many things digital hardcore and industrial. bands: Czechoslovakian Cock, Schizoid, Unitus, Anti-Kati. At Ania's, 627 Queen W, doors 9pm, 19+, $5 or PWYC

Fetish Masquerade at Funhaus- 526 Queen St West . Theme: Heaven and Hell. 9pm-5am, 19+, $20 advance, more at the door. Mainroom: Phink & Osaze (electro, retro, ebm, synth) Backroom: Play Dungeon with chillout tunes. advance tix available at: Funhaus - 526 Queen St W. -- Hells Belles - 463 Queen St W. --He and She Clothing Gallery - 263 Queen St East www.fetishmasquerade.com . **FREE Champagne Toast**FREE Snacks**Some NEW pieces of Fetish Equipment** You know this will be the best party on Queen West so get your tickets early to avoid disappointment. Heaven and Hell is a great theme since everybody loves wings, horns, and halos. So come dressed up as an angel or a devil. The mainroom of Funhaus will be turned into a heavenly retreat while the backroom will become a flaming purgatory of pleasure. www.djlazarus.com Win tickets @ http://contests.toronto-goth.com

A Traditional New Years Eve party. Party favors, hats, noise makers, champagne, exploding balloon bags and all that good stuff. Dj Pale is going to turn up the music and turn down the 'suck'. Ebm, Goth, Industrial, Electro, Retro. Its all going to be played. Hail in the 2006 with a drunken bang (Which if you're lucky you'll get at the end of the night anyhow). Savage is once more turned into a Sparkling wonderland as we go crazy with the streamers and fairy lights. It will be the best New Years Party on Queen Street West. See you there. Oh and its only $5 Doors open 9pm, 550 Queen Street, West. savagegarden.ca

No Cover No Attitude Complimentary Munchies - Midnight Champagne - Party Toys Dirty Beats All Night Long - Rock-Electro-Retro-Funk-Punk Beware: Dancing can be infectious at Parkdale's newest hot spot and "dance lounge". The Details: Suction Saturdaze @ Wroxeter 1564 Queen St. W. 416-850-9245 10 PM 2 AM No Cover www.themarsbar.com

Sugardevil presents "Dressed To Kill", a new years eve masquerade gala! Ring in the new year with the best party in Toronto! 3 bands and one DJ, plus complimentary champagne and party favours will make this new years unforgettable! A semi-formal dress code is in effect. Tix at sugardevil.com for $25. 19+. Venue: The Speakeasy, 120 Church, doors 9pm.