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INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF AUTOMOTIVE

DIPLOMA

INAUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

NAME : NORKAMILAH AKMAL BT MOHD SALLEH

COURSE : DIPLOMA IN AUTOMOTIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

SEMESTER : 01

MODULE: COM

TITLE : SOCIAL NETWORK HISTORY (VAMPIREFREAKS)

LECTURER : MRS.ELLYZIANA BT ABU BAKAR 

MARKS : _____________________  

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INTRODUCTION&HISTORY 

VampireFreaks.com is an online community for the Gothic²industrialsubcultures. It was created by site owner Jethro Berelson (Jet) in 1999.It began with a small number of forums dedicated to Gothic²industrialmusic but has gained high popularity in recent years in the alternative

community circle as a whole and the site eventually grew.VampireFreaks hosts a wide number of events and Gothic parties.Information of these events can be found on its website. It also has aclothing store, named after the site, located in New York City. It helpsuphold and connect people of Gothic²industrial subcultures. Its main

 topic of focus aside from socializing is its music, and it hosts its veryown digital music store. Jet regularly updates the site with informationconcerning not only bands, but various Gothic events. Many peoplehave found love on the site, and this has been focused on duringValentine's Day.Couples that met through the site submitted stories of how they met their matches.

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However in recent years, Vampirefreaks

began promoting outside of the Gothic

rock genre to fund not only the website but

 their own events. Such promoted non goth

bands include Mudvayne, Lamb of God,

Evanescence, Marilyn Manson, Slipknot,

Cradle of Filth, Phil Anselmo, and more

recently, Ozzy Osbourne

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�^ "History Of". Vampirefreaks.com. 2008-10-25. http://vampirefreaks.com/history_of_vf.php. Retrieved

2010-10-13.

�^ "Gothic Industrial Culture". VampireFreaks.com.

http://vampirefreaks.com/forum/comment.php?entry=535835. Retrieved 2010-10-13.�^ Hate-Filled VampireFreaks website linked to several crimes, from The Vancouver Sun

�^ VampireFreaks.com users say site breeds love from CTV.ca

�^ "Hate-Filled VampireFreaks website linked to several crimes". .canada.com. 2006-09-15.

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Retrieved 2010-10-13.

�^ Police: Vampire freaks site leads to sexual assault from Texas Cable News

�^ "Man found guilty of murdering Carly Ryan - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)".

 Abc.net.au. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/01/21/2798264.htm. Retrieved 2010-10-13.

�^ R. Scott Moxley (2010-03-04). "When Is It Not a Crime for an Adult to Hook Up With a Seventh-

Grader? - Page 2 - News - Orange County". OC Weekly. http://www.ocweekly.com/2010-03-

04/news/moxley-confidential-john-stuart-moses/2. Retrieved 2010-10-13