Cannibal Corpse, Dark Funeral and Pissing Razors. At the Reverb, 651 Queen St. W. Tickets are $23 from Ticketmaster, 416-870-8000.

The weekly night Virus continues at Home Nightclub in Hamilton on the mainfloor with DJ Syth and Bats. Doors open @ 10.30pm, no cover. Virus is devoted to the darkside...goth, industrial, darkwave, synthpop, dark electronic, retro/dark alternative, glam, horrorpunk... 19+ only. For more info: deaconsyth@hotmail.com or http://this-virus.tripod.com or (905) 529-4663

Universal Love Attack, Bitter Fall play at the Reverb tonight. Cost is only $3 or free with nonperishable food item, doors open @ 9pm, 19+ only. With DJ Phink. A postmodern mess of Alternative, Electronic, Glam, Industrial, Darkfloor/rave/wave, Trance and whatever else turns you on (just ask). www.universalloveattack.com www.bitterfall.com www.deepseafish.ca 416.464.9649

Vegasphere live @ Tequlia Lounge (79 Bathurst ST). With Wisconsin, Chrome and DJ Barbi. Doors 10pm, Vegasphere on @ 11.30pm, cover is $6. www.vegasphere.com

11 DJs in one night! A week before T.i.K.'s first anniversary, T.i.K. wishes to celebrate its diversity. Experience what the T.i.K. experiment is all about as 11 different DJs play a range of music to showcase the diversity of Industrial music. It's going to be a very interesting night. Savage Garden (550 Queen St. W., Toronto). No Cover. 19+ www.industrialkollective.org

SPAG from Detroit at the Vatikan (1032 Queen St. W.). SIN-sational Punk, Glam & Rockabilly Burlesque. Special guests TBA. $5, 19+, doors 9pm. Featuring Detroits bastard son and bringer of sound pollution DJ SPAG and the sultry and SIN-sational SPAGETTES: Sparkly Devil, Foxy Fearless, Jackie O, Lauren Cain, Nicotina, Matrix, Ms.Behave and very special guest Shirley Taken. Go to www.toronto-goth.com/culture/art/spag for more info and pics.

At the Reverb, 651 Queen St. W. Launch 10pm, 19+ only, $10 at the door. Featuring live trance act Headscan (Montreal) and DJs Lazarus, Phink, Anomaly, Trauma and Nitzer. EBM sideroom upstairs. Music buyers & chillout room downstairs. www.djlazarus.com Ticket contest @ http://contests.toronto-goth.com

Stained Productions + The Ambient Ping proudly present the debut Toronto performance from North America's premier ambient artist ROBERT RICH with special guests dreamSTATE and projections by GENERAL CHAOS VISUALS. Taking place @ Art System, 327 Spadina Ave., Toronto. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 at the door. Doors at 8:00 PM - dreamSTATE at 8:45 PM - Robert Rich at 10:00 PM All ages welcome. This will be a non-smoking event. Advance ticket outlets: ROTATE THIS (620 Queen St. W.), SOUNDSCAPES (572 College St.) & THE AMBIENT PING (Tuesdays at club nia, 19 Church St.) Ticket contest @ http://contests.toronto-goth.com

Scarlet Woman play party @ the Vatikan (1032 Queen W). For female dommes & Tops and their admirers. On the 2nd Wednesday of each month at the Vatikan. No dress code, no loud music, no attitude. 8pm-1am, $5 at the door. scarletwomantoronto.com

Vazaleen and the Youth Line present Intenzive Kare - a brazen * all agez * all sexez * all genderz night of dance and rebellion. (Doorz at 7, but we're going all night! $10 cover benefits the Youth Line.) Get yourself all punk glam raunchy and get over there! With artists Will Munro/Tawny Le Sabre/Sooks Youn/Angela Lansbury/Just Like The Movies. At Buddies In Bad Times - 12 Alexander Street. Doors 7pm, $10 cover. 416-532-1546 adrienne.defrancesco@xtra.ca

T.i.K. turns one year old! With the DJs that started the first night off, Squid, Vizgig and Drew. CD Release party for Informatik's Nymphomatik. Prizes to give away! Savage Garden (550 Queen St. W., Toronto). No cover. 19+. www.industrialkollective.org

Note: This party was originally sheduled for April 5th.
The Pet Shop Boys' latest recording builds on their acclaimed reputation for lyrical empathy and exquisite aural construction. At the Vatikan 1032 Queen Street West (West of Ossington). DJ's Human Clone and Carnage are your hosts. Doors Open at 10 pm, No Cover. + 19 w/ ID. Lots of free give-aways courtesy of EMI Music Canada. For info on the release visit http://artists.emidigitalmedia.com/PSB

Rob Zombie & Sinisstar play at Club Copps, Copps Coliseum, Hamilton. Please note that The Damned is no longer playing this show. Tickets are $29.50 advance at Ticketmaster or box office (905-527-7666).

On the 2nd Saturday of each month @ The Vatikan (1032 Queen St. W.). Retro goth/industrial with dj bOLT and nadx. Prizes include a tattoo or a piercing from Waycool Tattoos Uptown, Evil Dead shot glasses courtesy of Comicpost, cd's and concert tickets courtesy of Eternity promotons, and so on.. $5 at the door. Presented by www.toronto-goth.com & www.kontrolasylum.com

Maz Fusion with special guest Interweaver . Holy Joe's, 651 Queen St. W. $3, 19+. http://www.corpusnet.com/rikstuff/aspect/home.htm

At the Opera House. Doors open @ 8pm and this is an all ages show. Tickets $20.25(+) in advance @ Ticetmaster & Rotate This. 416 466 0313 . Tickets previously purchased for the Reverb show will be honored at the door.

Presented by Rue Morgue @ the Vatikan (1032 Queen St. W.). No cover, prizes, cash menu @ bar. Show starts @ 8pm.

Remember New Wave? Wanna relive the 80's in the coolest way? Come out to the Kathedral (651 Queen St. W.) for the best this American quartet has to offer. They pay the ultimate tribute to the bands you grew up with: DEVO, Flock of Seagulls, Duran Duran and the Cure just to name a few. Their four hour set will include the most interactive and danceable night since the actual era. Tickets are $15 at the door, open @ 8pm, 19+ only. For a chance to win tickets and a prize pack, visit http://contests.toronto-goth.com. Check out the bands website @ http://newwavenation.sadierene.com

Live performance by Robin Black and the IRS followed by interview, band will be staying after show to chat with the fans....great opportunity for anyone wanting to meet the band! No cover, arrive @ 7pm, band goes on @ 8pm. Taking place @ MuchMusic, 299 Queen St. West www.robinblackrocks.com

RaZoRGrrL with special guests DJ Antithesis and Muted Logic. Savage Garden (550 Queen St. W., Toronto). No cover. 19+. www.industrialkollective.org

At the Hershey Place (5500 ROSE CHERRY PLACE ) in Mississauga. Doors open @8pm, tickets $41-47 from Ticketmaster. All ages. Websites: www.pauloakenfold.org & www.chemicalbrothers.net

A Gothic, Industrial, Kinky Glamour Party. This months theme is Medical Night. With DJ Lazarus, Phink and Darq. Strict Fetish or Kinky Dress Code in Effect. No jeans, suits, streetwear etc. $10 at the door or $8 with pass or $5 with pin or dressed in theme. $2.50 drink specials before 11pm. At the Reverb 651 Queen Street West, Toronto southeast corner of Queen and Bathurst www.fetishmasquerade.com

Playing at the Kathedral (651 Queen St. W.). BPC has just released regenerate, for more info on the band visit www.tonezone.com/bozopornocircus. The Divine's website is www.virtualdivinity.net

I Am Robot And Proud , Greg Davis & Hrvatski at Rancho Relaxo, 300 College St. $8 at the door - doors open at 9:00 PM - 19+ only. www.stainedproductions.com

Playing at the Foundation Nightclub in Barrie. BPC has just released regenerate, for more info on the band visit www.tonezone.com/bozopornocircus. The Divine's website is www.virtualdivinity.net

Industry Thursday is proud to present Matrix (matrixband.8k.com) and GASR (www.gasr.net) These two EBM, super-wonders will shake the roof off the newly renovated Kathedral (651 Queen St. W). Tickets are $15 at the door and that covers you seeing the bands, then dancing the rest of the night away to the cool sounds of Dj Carnage and Human Clone. (More Dj's will be added closer to the date.) If you are not familiar with these progressive pioneers, go to www.geocities.com/boltinc to read more and see some pics from past shows. Be sure to check out http://contests.toronto-goth.com so that you may win some CD's and tickets for the show.

T.i.K. goes Ultra-Goth, part one of two. CD Release party for Peter Murphy's Dust. No techno, No psy trance, No industrial, No cover. Free giveaways! DJs: Lord Pale, XXX, Flipps and Casper. www.industrialkollective.org

Digital Hardcore Recordings "Don't Fuck With Us" 3XCD Unsigned Artists Compilation Release Party. Featuring tracks from the 3 CDs and live music from compilation artists Schizoid (DTRASH Records) and Zymotic (R.I.Productions) + Guest DJing from Skeeter (Speedbass.com). In Kitchener @ The Spot, 119B King St. W. (across the Street from The Lyric Nightclub, on 2nd Floor). $5, Show starts 10PM, All Ages Info Line: (519)579-4915 www.schizoid.org www.mp3.com/zymotic www.besonic.com/skeeter www.digitalhardcore.com

The Mediæval Bæbes are a group of 12 women, featuring ex-members of Miranda Sex Garden. They create angelic and haunting esoteric music. At the Vatikan 1032 Queen Street West (West of Ossington). DJ's Human Clone and Carnage are your hosts. Doors Open at 10 pm, No Cover. + 19 w/ ID. Lots of free give-aways courtesy of Nettwerk. www.vatikan-online.com

Tequila Lounge, 794 Bathurst. $6.

10pm - 5am @ Reverb (651 Queen St W, Toronto) 19+ only, $10. Tapestries :: CHAI (!!!) :: Fruit :: Candy :: Toys :: Set times: 10-11 Psy-Clone - ambient/tribal experimentation (Binary Wasteland, Area 51) 11-12:30 Dam - Full-On madness with a techno-twist (Moonshadow, Psykiks on 1groove.com) 12:30-1:30 PTK - The leopard-skin jacket says all (Double-Agents Recordings) 1:30-2:30 Satori - Minister of Mix (Liquid Adrenaline, Digital Love) 2:30-4 psi-koTek - DSF's resident has joined us once again (DSF, Darkfloor) 4-5 Psy-Clone - special "Dark Psyde of the Moon" set (Borg Tanx of Neptune) We also present a special Drum 'n' Bass sideroom with PTK and In-Motive... www.cyborganization.org for more details and intel on the Analog Pussy (at System Soundbar) and Neuromotor (10-8 party with breakfast served) shows in May!

Digital Hardcore Recordings "Don't Fuck With Us" 3XCD Unsigned Artists Compilation Release Party. Featuring tracks from the 3 CDs and live music from compilation artists Schizoid (DTRASH Records) and Zymotic (R.I.Productions) + Guest DJing from Skeeter (Speedbass.com). Taking place @ Planet Kensington, 197 1/2 Baldwin St. Free Show, Show starts 9PM, Licenced Info Line: (416)341-0310 www.schizoid.org & www.mp3.com/zymotic & www.besonic.com/skeeter & www.digitalhardcore.com . For email info molotov@golden.net

Playing at the Dungeon (44 Bond St. E.) in Oshawa. BPC has just released regenerate, for more info on the band visit www.tonezone.com/bozopornocircus. The Divine's website is www.virtualdivinity.net

md145 and vivisect spin EBM, dark trance and industrial at the Zen Lounge (526 Queen W) from 8pm-3am . 19+ only, $10 at the door. tobias_project@hotmail.com

Nick Cave and the Badseeds with Neko Case. At Kool Haus, 132 Queens Quay E.. Doors open at 8pm. Tickets are $25.50 advance at Ticketmaster and Rotate This or www.hob.ca. Rescheduled from September date due to events of September 11th. (Tickets purchased for Sep 30 2001 date honoured.) Refunds available at point of purchase.

At Lee's Palace. Tickets are $15 from Ticketmaster, Rotate This and Soundscapes. www.cranes-fan.com

T.i.K. Y2:04 with DJs: Drew, DJ Marco and a special treat from Australia, DJ Cthulu. Savage Garden (550 Queen St. W., Toronto). No cover. 19+. www.industrialkollective.org

At the Reverb, 651 Queen St. W. Launch 10pm, 19+ only, $10 at the door. Featuring live act PTK (Toronto) and DJs Lazarus, Phink, and others (TBA). www.djlazarus.com

Mediæval Bæbes play @ Lees Palace. Tickets are $15 in advance from Ticketmaster and Rotate This. Doors open @ 7pm, show ends @ 10.15pm. 19+ only. Check out the CD release party for Mediæval Bæbes @ the Vatikan on April 26th with DJs Carnage and Human Clone.

Cool opportunity for fans of any age of RBIRS to get themselves immortalized on film, shoot will be taking place from 10 am til the evening, people can drop in and out of the club any time. Shooting the video for "The new single is gonna be some of you boys (and most of you girls)" Taking place at the Joker, 318 Richmond W. All ages. www.robinblackrocks.com. For more details email sarahrocks@robinblackrocks.com or phone 613-282-7337

Edge 102 and Club 279 present ROBIN BLACK AND THE INTERGALACTIC ROCK STARS - first in a year long series of free concerts and free music for you. Club 279 at 279 Yonge Street (right above the brand new Hard Rock Cafe, just south of Yonge). www.robinblackrocks.com

Peter Murphy began his musical career as the front man and songwriter of the influential post-punk band Bauhaus. With their own particular mystique and stark brooding music, it was inevitable that Bauhaus would be classified as the vanguards of Goth. Dark, distinct and intense, their music also contained humour, experimentation and pure rock 'n roll energy. Bauhaus' distinguished body of work has remained timeless. At the Phoenix, 410 Sherbourne. Tickets now available from Ticketmaster for $25.50 + surcharges. 19+ only. Doors 8pm.

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