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Dive into the underground with us as we uncover six criminally underrated unsigned bands from across the US and UK. This episode is a musical treasure hunt that will reward your ears with fresh sounds from artists who deserve far more than their triple-digit monthly listener counts. From Chicago's Gina Marie with their nostalgic Hot Topic emo vibes to The Discussion's atmospheric post-punk soundscapes out of Los Angeles, we're spanning genres and geographies to bring you the best under-the-r...

Bobby Blackcraft returns to his roots with the revival of his unsigned band showcase, bringing with him Producer Trey and a renewed mission to spotlight extraordinary underground talent that mainstream platforms overlook. Drawing from his own experience touring in bands and sleeping in vans, Bobby crafts a sanctuary for unsigned artists who deserve recognition but struggle to find it. "I just felt like it was Black Craft's initiative to help unsigned artists," he explains, recounting how ind...

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Venturing deeper into New Orleans' haunted landscape, we explore Le Petit Theater – a Spanish colonial revival structure that's witnessed over 300 years of the city's complex history. Built in 1916 and completed in 1922, this historic theater stands as one of America's oldest community venues, and according to countless witnesses, home to spirits whose passion for performance transcends death itself. Unlike the darker hauntings we've previously explored, Le Petit's spectral residents seem dr...

The LaLaurie Mansion stands as an ominous monument to human cruelty in the heart of New Orleans. Built in 1832, this elegant townhouse became the site of unspeakable horrors perpetrated by socialite Delphine LaLaurie against enslaved individuals - atrocities so disturbing they leave us physically and emotionally drained just discussing them. When a fire broke out in 1834, rescuers discovered LaLaurie's hidden torture chamber, revealing enslaved people chained to walls, mutilated, with broken...

Step into the mysterious world of the Hotel Monteleone, where luxury and the supernatural have coexisted for over 140 years in the heart of New Orleans. Unlike many haunted locations with dark histories, this elegant establishment offers a fascinating glimpse into the more subtle side of paranormal phenomena. From the moment you walk through its doors, Hotel Monteleone beckons with stories of ghostly encounters that don't terrify but rather intrigue. The most famous spectral resident is youn...

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Welcome to our 4th EPISODE of the DO YOU BELIEVE IN GHOST? Podcast with your hosts Bobby Blackcraft & Jake Simons. We discuss our flagship store PENNHURST ASYLUM. We discuss the horrific history of this notorious Asylum and how it became known as one of the most devasating crimes against humanity against its attending patients. We also have David and Alaura on the episode telling us what their paranormal experience was like as they stayed at this location over night! Exclusive Patreon C...

What happens when you blend Salem's dark history with modern ghost hunting technology? A night of unexpected revelations at the historic Merchants National Bank, now home to Black Craft's Salem flagship store. Salem's reputation extends far beyond the infamous witch trials of 1692-1693 that claimed 19 lives through a frenzy of religious fanaticism and unfounded accusations. The city carries centuries of spiritual energy, with Essex Street particularly known for paranormal activity following ...

Growing up in a small Pennsylvania town with fewer than 800 residents, Bobby and Jake never realized their sleepy hometown harbored dark secrets—until they started driving down a winding gravel lane called "Shades of Death Road." The narrow road earned its macabre name after a deadly 1922 coal miners' riot where 13 men were killed, including the local sheriff. Their bodies were unceremoniously dumped along the roadside and buried without headstones, creating fertile ground for local le...

The boundaries between the living and the dead blur in this riveting conversation with death collector and entrepreneur Josh Balz, who shares the chilling history of his century-old Ritz Theater in Scranton, Pennsylvania. From the moment construction began in 1906, tragedy marked this historic venue when a worker was crushed by falling steel. Over decades, performers like Harry Houdini, Lucille Ball, and George Burns graced its stage—but some spirits never left the spotlight. Josh recounts s...