The illustrious second Bloody Crumpet followed soon after, with burlesque feathers adorning her hair Veronica Varlow (also known as ‘the Scarlet Harlot’ and ‘Naughty Veronica’).Īfter they had made their entrance, Emilie Autumn herself appeared in the gates of the Asylum, complete with Mohawk headdress and corset with a tattered bustle. Dressed like a steampunk pirate (complete with corset, hat, sword and stage makeup) she moved mechanically through the gates and took to the stage with a resounding cheer from the crowd. Onto the stage (where a set had been made of bars, gates and warnings about mental patients) and through the ‘gates of the Asylum’ emerged one Emilie Autumn’s Bloody Crumpets, Captain Maggot. No support bands or acts… the only introduction this girl needs is a song from the past to get you into the Victorian spirit. The singer-songwriter, author, actress, poet and musician Emilie Autumn puts on a show you’re not likely to forget.Īfter the crowd waited excitedly, Emilie Autumn’s entrance began with smoke and old-fashioned music straight out of an Victorian music hall. Going to see Emilie Autumn is much more than that it’s a full on stage performance complete with props, costume changes, acts and sketches. Never have I had so much fun or laughed so much at a concert before. This year I finally had the opportunity to see her perform live at Rock City in Nottingham for her ‘Fight Like a Girl’ tour. Peruse a short yet informative guide to Victoriandustrial style and culture, and prepare for the wonderful world of Emilie Autumn and her band of Bloody Crumpets! Emilie Autumn has been my idol and inspiration, since I first laid eyes on her in Kerrang! magazine back in 2010. Lace up those corsets and clip in those DIY hair extensions. Lace up those corsets, clip in those hair extensions and prepare for the wonderful world of Emilie Autumn and her band of Bloody Crumpets!
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