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Some Dark Holler: A Murder Ballad Podcast

Some Dark Holler

Welcome to “Some Dark Holler”: a murder ballad podcast! What’s a murder ballad? Well, it’s a song that tells a story about… you guessed it… murder! They started before radio, telev...

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Episode list

7

  • March 11, 2025

    1 hr 15 min

    Episode 18: Railroad Bill

    Welcome back!! We hope you’re enjoying the podcast - we’d love to hear from you! In yet another after hours episode, this week Amelia tells yet another outlaw story! This is becomi...

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  • February 18, 2025

    54 min

    Episode 17: Jealous Lover in a Lone Green Valley

    This time we give you 3 songs in one episode! Hear the more than unhinged story of Pearl Drew the Murderous Mississippi Poetess, and the murder ballad that inspired her! Spotify pl...

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  • February 4, 2025

    1 hr 8 min

    Episode 16: Corkery’s Farewell

    The Murder of PC Lines, Hanging of Jeremiah Corkery and the Real Peaky Blinders!We’ve headed back to Blighty for this week’s episode and delved further into the world of the Gallow...

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  • January 21, 2025

    48 min

    Episode 15: Young Freda Bolt

    It’s Some Dark Holler Day! And this episode, we bring you the sad story of Freeda Bolt! A young girl from Virginia who elopes with her sweetheart in hopes of a happily ever after. ...

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  • January 7, 2025

    1 hr 10 min

    Episode 14: Cruel Elizabeth Vickers

    IT'S SOME DARK HOLLER TUESDAY!! We're back in your podcast feed every 2nd Tuesday. IN this week's episode, we FINALLY leave North Carolina, and in fact the US of A! Amelia tells us...

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  • December 25, 2024

    1 hr 15 min

    Episode 13: The Ballad of Frankie Silver

    Episode 13: The Ballad of Frankie SilverWow! It’s been a while! BUT WE’RE BACK with a new episode just in time for Christmas! This ballad has all the components to make a great A24...

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