Monthly Archives: July 2008

JGoth becomes unstable again

Ho-hum, the pages are doing strange things again. At least Gothers.com is pretty stable (knock on wood).
In other strange news I received a beautiful looking CD case, which I assumed would be for review. Unfortunately there was no CD in said case. Oops. I hope I’m the only one to receive this surprise!

Glimmer Void Release From Dead Scarlet Records

Dead Scarlet Records has just released Glimmer Void’s debut 5-track album “Souls Parade” in digipack cd, limited edition.
Glimmer Void is a band from Athens, Greece, that combine ethereal female vocals with dark atmospheric melodies, influenced by the Gothic, neo-folk and neo-classical music scene.
Bio
Originally formed in Athens, in September 2004 by Stelios Mastrodiamadoglou (keyboards, guitar), Thalia [...]

Million dollar failed community sites

Since Gothers.com is quietly reaching 600 members I was rather surprised to see this on WSJ.com:
Thirty-five percent of the online communities studied have less than 100 members; less than 25% have more than 1,000 members – despite the fact that close to 60% of these businesses have spent over $1 million on their community projects. [...]

Return of the native

It has been a while since I have blogged here at JGoth.com and even longer since I last updated the events list. It feels kind of weird treading this place again.
I guess since I have been persona non grata in the local Goth scene and launched the surprisingly successful Gothers.com site has taken me away [...]

ZenniOptical.com Prescription Glasses Online.

My current glasses are not powerful enough for my fading eyesight so I need a new pair of glasses. One site, zennioptical.com offers a huge range of frames and lenses including single vision lenses, tinted glasses, bifocals and progressive lenses. The prices are kept competitive as you are dealing direct with the manufacturer - no [...]