Bad Notes

Melody Moon comes to terms with her family's dark legacy and the fact that she might have just left her father's best friend for dead. This episode's mix tape guest is Primitivity with the song "Sacrifice." (www.primitivity.com) Listen to the whole episode to hear a special message from mysterious sponsor ORB Industries. Support the show on Patreon by visiting www.patreon.com/ldavidhesler or leave a review on iTunes!

Thirty years ago, during the 1980s, demon hunter Orin Moon trapped a hellish beast during his daughter's tenth birthday. His guitar tech and long-time friend Pony tells the story in this rare piece of audio preserved by the Orb Industries Archive of Paranormal Oddities...

Paul Pursell (www.facebook.com/paulkennethpursell )portrays Pony Nichols, this week's guest narrator. The mix tape musical guest is Red Mountains (www.facebook.com/redmountainsband) with their song Sun. Additional music and sound effects are used with a Creative Commons 0 license or are public domain.

Red Mountains:

Paul Pursell:

While Mel listens to a recording from her father’s confusing past, the bass player Alonzo makes a desperate decision that could change everything. And a visitor arrives. This episode’s mixtape guest is Mother Black Cat, featuring their song “Breathing Fire.” Find more info at www.motherblackcat.com or www.facebook.com/MotherBlackCat Listen to the whole episode for a message from our regular sponsor, the mysterious Orb Industries. The Bad Notes intro song is by Ethan Meixsell. Find more of his music at www.ethanmeixsell.com

Alonzo Crane attempts to tell Melody about her father's dangerous double life on the road, but the truth might be too much for her to handle. This week's mix tape guest artist Dark Hound with the song "Thread." Visit www.dark-hound.com for more of their music. As always, Chapter 8 of Bad Notes is sponsored by the mysterious Orb Industries. Listen through the end of the episode to hear their most recent message. Bad Notes title music by Ethan Meixsell.

Melody Moon almost gets answers about her missing father, but a ghost from her recent past ruins everything. Beware: this episode contains audio content that originated in the spirit realm. The band Black Moth is this week's mix tape guest artist. Find more of their music at www.themothpit.co.uk or follow them facebook.com/themothpit to get sneak peaks as they record their next album. The voice of Murmur is portrayed by Joe Garwood. Chapter 7 of Bad Notes is sponsored by the magical Orb Industries. Listen through the end of the episode to hear their most recent tip about saving valuable information. Bad Notes title music by Ethan Meixsell at www.ethanmeixsell.com

A seemingly daunting obstacle becomes an opportunity for answers as Melody Moon tries to find out what happened to her father. But first, there's the matter of a few more dead bodies. This episode features mix tape guest band The Last Glacier with their song "Stones For a Glass House;' find more music at thelastglacier.bandcamp.com or www.facebook.com/TheLastGlacier Chapter 6 of Bad Notes is sponsored by Orb Industries. Listen through the end of the episode to hear their most recent safety tip about driving. Bad Notes title music by Ethan Meixsell at www.ethanmeixsell.com

Melody Moon hits the road in search of her only known family member while the mystery of her father's disappearance continues to haunt her. The freedom of the highway is deceiving - this won't be a normal road trip. This episode features mix tape guest band Thunder And Lightning; find more music at www.tnlmetal.de | www.twitter.com/tnlmetal | www.youtube.com/tnlofficial | http://tnlmetal.bandcamp.com/ Chapter 5 of Bad Notes is sponsored by Orb Industries. Listen through the end of the episode to learn more about their latest tip for staying safe in your own home. Bad Notes title music by Ethan Meixsell at www.ethanmeixsell.com

Melody Moon investigates the funeral home where her father's body supposedly went missing. The surprise she discovers is more terrifying than she had expected. This episode features mix tape guest band Cloudkicker; find all their music at www.cloudkickermusic.com Bad Notes: Chapter 4 is sponsored by Orb Industries and their new After Death Reconciliation Program. Listen through the end of the episode to learn more about this exciting paranormal opportunity. Bad Notes title music by Ethan Meixsell at www.ethanmeixsell.com

Melody Moon struggles with the fact that her dead rock star of a father might now be a shambling zombie. A trip to her apartment reveals new surprises and guides her ever closer to the truth about her father's legacy. This episode's Mixtape Guest is Primitivity (www.primitivity.com), while the title music is provided by Ethan Meixsell (www.ethanmeixsell.com). Adam Martens provides the voice of the National Independent Radio broadcaster. This story is a work of fiction; any similarities to actual people, places, or events are coincidental.

In 1996, life is weird for thrash musician Melody Moon as she copes with the loss of a loved one. Her confusion is compounded by the sudden appearance of an old family friend and his disturbing assertions about Melody's father. This episode's Mixtape Guest is Chron Goblin (www.chrongoblin.com), while the title music is provided by Ethan Meixsell (www.ethanmeixsell.com). Adam Martens provides the voice of the National Independent Radio broadcaster. This story is a work of fiction; any similarities to actual people, places, or events are coincidental.