http://www.subkultures.net is an online community aimed at
punks,
rivetheads,
goths, and all those other minority subkultures.
Similar to
bmezine but without all the
pierced penises and other nasties.
The operators require an application to be filled out and once accepted the applicant recieves a journal type site with some space for images to be uploaded and placed in galleries. One of these will be used as an avatar.
Users have the ability to comment on others' journal entries usually resulting in some interesting conversation. There is also a chatroom and merchandise to be purchased.