Steve Abbott (musician)
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Steven Paul Abbott is an English singer, songwriter, artist manager, concert promoter, live music agent, Artists and repertoire executive and arts consultant. He is the lead vocalist of the British po
Steve "Abbo" Abbott
Gothic rock
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Gothic rock is a subgenre of rock music which grew out of British post-punk in the late 1970s. The genre draws from gothic literature, nihilism, dark romanticism, poetry and tragedy. The style evolved
Steve Abbott (musician)
…Artists and repertoire executive and arts consultant. He is the lead vocalist of the British post-punk band UK Decay, who were part of the first wave of gothic rock bands. Among other activities, he set up and curated Lutonia Literature Festival. Steven Paul "Abbo" Abbott grew up on the Farley Hill Estate in Luton…
The Doors inspired the coining of the term "gothic rock" and were also an important influence of the genre
David Bowie influenced the post-punk bands that helped spawn the gothic rock genre
Siouxsie and the Banshees were one of the first British bands to play a post-punk music with gothic overtones; Siouxsie Sioux pictured in November 1980
Gothic rock band Bauhaus performing live in August 2006