DARK ART:
Laurie Lipton
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Stunning black and white drawings, charcoal and pencil on paper. Her artwork features skeletons, odd people, old people and haunted dolls houses. I love this gallery sooo much.
Michele Lynch
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Michele's mixed media art includes oil paintings, sculpted dark dollies, and jewelry. Steampunk influences, octopus girls, mermaids and other incredibly creative pieces of art.
http://michelelynchart.blogspot.com/
N.C. Winters
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Artwork and comics, mostly monsters, with some rayguns and robots thrown in too. My favorite here is Hysteria.
DARK SHOPS:
DeadSpider
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Adorable dollhouse-sized poison bottles and potions. Plus full-sized deadly looking potion labels and potion bottles to decorate your kitchen for Halloween or year-round demented decor.
http://www.etsy.com/shop/deadspider
Little Dead Things
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An Etsy shop selling cool zombie candles, Day of the Dead sugar skull candles, zombie refrigerator magnets and a Darth Vader calavera.
http://www.etsy.com/shop/littledeadthings
Quarantine Studio
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They sell prepainted statues and collectibles based on zombies, Death Dealer, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Ghastly Graves, Mars Attacks and other horror staples.
http://www.quarantinestudio.com/
Skullebrities
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"Rest in parody." T-shirt designs based on parodies of dead celebrities, including generic skeletons; Michael Jackson; Marilyn Monroe; Tupac; and if I'm not mistaken, Che Guevara.
GOTH LIFESTYLE:
The Gothic Imagination
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The incredibly well respected interdisciplinary forum at University of Stirling, Scotland. It focuses on scholarly gothic pursuits. This incredibly important resource offers a Masters in literature. Besides a news section and blog, there's sections for reviews and interviews.
The Haunted Gardens
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"A magical, mystical menagerie of earthly frights and delights." A "goth gardening" type site. Not updated very often, sadly, but when it is, it features high quality posts on weird, twisted, blackened plants you can grow to give your garden a haunted aspect. Recent posts include Toadshade; Snake's Head Iris; and Spooky Salix Gracilistylus.
http://thehauntedgardens.blogspot.com/
GOTH MUSIC:
Dark Mother Media
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Dark Mother radio, plus music reviews (and the occasional review from other media, including movies) and a store selling Dark Mother Media t-shirts.
http://www.darkmothermedia.com/
The Deadfly Ensemble
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I don't quite know how to describe their music. They say: "Dusty Attic Art Operetta." They're from both NYC and Los Angeles.
http://thedeadflyensemble.com/
The Deadfly Ensemble, on Facebook
The Deadfly Ensemble on MySpace
HORROR GENRE:
B-Movie Cast
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A podcast and forum devoted to B-movies, cult movies, horror and exploitation films. There's also a photo gallery, newsletter, and community.
Dreadful Tales
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Horror reviews and commentary from a group of a few friends addicted to the genre. "Horror in literature and entertainment."
Evil Dead News
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News about the Evil Dead series of movies; plus info on the Evil Dead: the Musical, currently playing in Las Vegas.
Mortal Gore
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A horror review website. They cover movies, video games, books, and TV. Ignore the music news, as they cover horrifically bad metal music. There's also a "Gore gallery" and collection of short horror stories.
Terror Transmission
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A horror podcast. I'm so impressed at how many episodes they've consistently cranked out!
http://terrortransmission.com/
STEAMPUNK:
Myke Amend
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A steampunk and fantasy artist's gallery. Besides paintings, he also creates sculptures and engravings.
Steamed!
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"Writing steampunk fiction." Tips and info, plus reading lists and assistance for writers of steampunk.
http://ageofsteam.wordpress.com/
--Carrie Carolin