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Gothic rock
Gothic rock
(also referred to as
goth rock
or simply
goth
) is a musical subgenre of
post-punk
and
alternative rock
that formed during the late 1970s. Gothic rock bands grew from the strong ties they had to the English
punk rock
and emerging post-punk scenes. According to both
Pitchfork
and
NME
, proto-gothic bands include
Joy Division
,
Siouxsie and the Banshees
,
Bauhaus
, and
the Cure
.
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