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Sisters Of Mercy in 1984
The Sisters Of Mercy's First And Last And Always gets a gimmicky 40th birthday makeover

By Alex Burrows Published

The Sisters Of Mercy's landmark goth classic First And Last And Always, now a four-disc set on coloured vinyl

Albums
Andrew Eldritch headshot
How the Sisters Of Mercy's Andrew Eldritch avoids being stopped in public

By Fraser Lewry Published

Andrew Eldritch on the meaning of life, jazz-funk and beetroot

Interviews
Andrew Eldritch of Sisters of Mercy in the Body and Soul video 4/30/84
The 20 Best Songs by The Sisters of Mercy – as chosen by former members, collaborators & more

By Mark Andrews Published

Band members past and present, plus collaborators and peers, choose the greatest Sisters of Mercy songs

Tracks & Singles
The Sisters of Mercy with Gary Marx, far left, at the Body and Soul video shoot, 1984
"It's Dante meets David Cassidy!" The Sisters of Mercy's Gary Marx’s career in 12 Songs

By Mark Andrews Published

Gary Marx was a founding member of the Sisters of Mercy and 'goth supergroup' Ghost Dance. As he releases a tribute to glam, he looks back over the songs that have defined his career

Tracks & Singles
The Sisters of Mercy, 2024
“I don't gamble. It’s one of two things I don't do: that and heroin.” An audience with The Sisters of Mercy's Andrew Eldritch

By Mark Andrews Published

New line-up, new songs, new positivity: lords of darkness The Sisters Of Mercy aren't all doom and gloom you know

Interviews
PeMontage featuring Peter Murphy, Robert Smith and Siouxsie Sioux
The first 30 years of Goth in 30 records

By Classic Rock Last updated

The albums, singles and tracks shaped goth music over three decades of glorious gloom, 1979 - 2008

Music
BERLIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 12: Singer Andrew Eldritch of the British band The Sisters of Mercy performs live on stage during a concert at the Columbiahalle on September 12, 2017 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Frank Hoensch/Redferns)
The Sisters of Mercy’s Andrew Eldritch thinks ‘Fear of the Dark’ by Iron Maiden is like a Sisters cover version

By Mark Andrews Published

As The Sisters Of Mercy embark on their first US tour since 2008, we chat with frontman Andrew Eldritch about Maiden, 'Primark for goths' and how he once offered the makers of Grand Theft Auto a new Sisters album for free

Interviews
The Sisters Of Mercy - Vision Thing cover art
The Sisters of Mercy: Vision Thing - Album Of The Week Club review

By Classic Rock Magazine Published

"I wanted to make a 2D rock record. I wanted something that chuntered happily along" - Sisters Of Mercy mainman Andrew Eldritch on 1990's Vision Thing

Albums
Goth musicians in a forest
10 goth albums you should definitely own

By Scott Rowley Published

Gothic rock grew like mould on the corpse of punk, and these are the best goth albums. Release the bats!

Albums
Robert Smith, Siouxsi Sioux, Sisters Of Mercy
Black Magic: 10 unlikely goth covers you need in your life

By Alex Burrows Published

Here's that version of Paradise Lost doing Bronski Beat you never knew you needed – plus a goldmine of other unsuspecting pop hits given the goth treatment

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