Sun, 09 Oct 2011 18:40:59 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/ Gothic Blend en-us http://www.gothicblend.net/images/http://www.gothicblend.net/images/dynamic/GothicBlend_WebsiteHeader_449x166.png http://www.gothicblend.net/ GothicBlend@comcast.net http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=122 Finally, another book review worth sinking my teeth into! I am delighted to share some insight behind the covers of Blood Feud, The Saga of Pandora Zweiback by Steven A. Roman. This modern day, urban Goth horror will have readers turning the pages to discover how Pandora comes to terms a very old problem...encountering the monsters among us! Sun, 09 Oct 2011 18:40:59 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=121 Gothic Blend is excited to share an update to our previous review of MASKS. MASKS is a dark story with stunning visuals written and illustrated by Aaron Rintoul and published by Septagon Studios. After the successful Free digital release of MASKS #1, Septagon Studios has gone on to release the full MASKS mini series digitally along with the hardcover graphic novel and 5 Bonuses. Wed, 11 May 2011 12:41:36 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=120 Water for Elephants is not a "Horror movie." It is, however a movie steeped in symbolism. Embroiled within the sadistic, surrealistic world of the Benzini Brothers Circus, the emotional and physical abuses that both humans and animals are forced to endure are horrific. Sun, 08 May 2011 15:58:02 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=119 Don't Mean to Be GothicThe dark clouds on the horizon may have a silver lining, but that doesn't mean there won't be lighting and thunder associated with the social changes that are sweeping the planet. I don't mean to be gothic about this, but what if the perceived push for freedom in the Middle East and North Africa is not what it appears to be? Wed, 02 Mar 2011 12:21:15 -0500 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=118 Gothic Start to 2011The start of 2011 has been a Gothic one, full of death and shrouded in mystery. Does this Gothic beginning to 2011 mean there will be more mass deaths of animals, or is it simply a shift in the wind? Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:59:40 -0500 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=116 A New Digital Day is Dawning!Clint and Lillian Hawkins have just opened YURdigital, a new website that where digital artists can buy and sell 3d models, 2d backgrounds, sound tracks, music loops and other resources for digital artists and animators. Find out how you can take advantage of the grand opening activities! Thu, 23 Dec 2010 17:26:42 -0500 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=115 Midwinter Night's Eve: YuleWritten by Mike Nichols, this well researched article provides insight into why Pagans eagerly celebrate the 'Christmas' holiday and reveals more ancient reasons for the symbols of the season. We thought it was a gift of knowledge worth sharing. Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:13:02 -0500 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=114 New Television Series, Anomaly, Explores the Paranormal in 3D. Here's to hoping it lives up to the hype. Wed, 24 Nov 2010 13:44:34 -0500 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=113 Fandango announced they have presold a record breaking number of advance tickets for the opening weekend of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1. It doesn't take psychic abilities to know that fans may find themselves waiting in long lines for Harry Potter tickets. Thu, 04 Nov 2010 11:24:08 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=112 Thousands of Fans Line up for Hours in Cities Across the Country for Sold Out Screenings of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 2. Capacity crowds are among the first to see the film in their hometown on the eave of the highly anticipated movie's release at midnight last night. Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:22:09 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=111 What Kind of Creep Likes to Scare People? Perhaps it's the Gothic kind. Meet the Characters Behind the Characters in America's Best Haunts Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:31:27 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=110 Haunted Houses Scare Up More Business in Spite of Frightful Economy. Although many Americans feel economic woes have sucked the life blood out of them, thrill seekers have pumped millions of dollars into haunted attractions already this year, showing early indications of a strong 2010 Halloween "season." Wed, 13 Oct 2010 22:59:27 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=109 Roger Waters, co-founder and principal songwriter of Pink Floyd, is commemorating the 30th anniversary of the original release of The Wall with a newly-mounted touring production of the masterwork... Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:09:54 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=108 Universal Studios is ready for another year of "Halloween Horror Nights" where guests board the "Skull Island Express" to "King Kong 360 3D," for exclusive nighttime experience of Peter Jackson's blockbuster new ride. If the previews are any indication, this is going to be a terrifying year with help from Rob Zombie and many of our favorite frights! Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:25:48 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=107 Zombies Creeping Up on VampiresMattHawk reviews Resident Evil: Afterlife and sees the writing on the wall as the popularity of zombies is slowly creeping up on vampires. If they are not careful, zombies could take a bite out of the vampire market share. Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:18:40 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=106 The Art of Goth and GagaOur new writer, MattHawk just found himself dropped down the dark rabbit hole and has now entered the weird and wonderful world of gothic art. Join him on his journey of discovery as he compares the styles of two prominent gothic artists Mark Ryden and Jasmine Becket-Griffith and in the process finds the inspiration for Lady Gaga's meat dress worn at 2010 MTV VMAs. Tue, 14 Sep 2010 01:07:22 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=105 Graphic Tales Reviews Vampire Free StyleRecently something cute and adorable found it's way onto my doorstep. Since I'm a sucker for such things, I just had to pick it up even though I knew it might bite. With a name like Vampire Free Style it probably had some teeth...But I had to find out what it was and what it was doing on my doorstep. Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:46:50 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=104 Graphic Tales: Fixes You Up with FiXTSeveral months ago I was introduced to FiXT by a mutual friend, Donnie Chrstianson. I was immediately intrigued by the sounds that filled my ears from FiXT's amazing selection of music and artists. Tue, 06 Apr 2010 21:19:57 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=103 Graphic Tales Reviews 2012: Final PrayerA copy of "2012: Final Prayer" found it's way to my desk and just like Pandora, I had to open it to find out what was inside. Oh what a twisted, prophetic treasure I found! Come with me, as I share what I found inside yet another creative work produced by Heske Horror. Sun, 21 Feb 2010 18:14:06 -0500 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=102 A Look at Sullengrey's Sacrifice #1Join me for a look between the sheets of Sullengrey's Sacrifice, #1 of a two part mini-series. I must tell you in advance, this coming of age zombie tale is not for the faint of heart. Reader beware! You have been warned... Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:27:38 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=101 Metal KnightsWe are excited to bring you an inspirational interview with Razor, the band's lead singer who went through a painfully profound journey from the brink of death to winning the Star Music Award for Best New Artist in 2008 with the Metal Knights. This year life got even more exciting as Metal Knights signed with RAT PAK Records and released their first album World of Forever. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:43:33 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=99 Graphic Tales from the Road: Sees In DarknessMoments. Petty moments. Significant moments. Ephemeral moments. The eternal moment…to a dark tragedy becomes the hero of his own grand tale. The Darkness beckons you! Explore this new, independent film by Steven Cerritos. Sun, 29 Mar 2009 01:31:59 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=98 Graphic Tales: Reviews Supernatural Could this really be the end of the "COLD BLOODED CHILLERS" trilogy? Please tell me it ain't so! After reading this issue, I want more scary stories that make me want to leave the lights on. Find out what makes these comics so hard to put down. Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:47:32 -0400 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=97 Graphic Tales: Freakhouse ReviewedSix months ago I found the band Freakhouse and shared information about their music and videos. Now, we're going back for a review of their new album and to take a peak at their creative "Dead on the Inside" video, using Daz Studio, Shake, Final Cut Pro and After Effects. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:39:59 -0500 http://www.gothicblend.net/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=96 Graphic Tales uncovers the man behind "The Wildman of Kentucky, Mystery of Panther Rock" in a rare video interview with author and cryptozoologist Philip Spencer. Explore the mysterious creatures, giant tracks, terrifying attacks, unexplainable lights, and ghosts and see for yourself why Anderson County is the most talked about, and feared areas of Kentucky. Sun, 01 Feb 2009 02:50:22 -0500