Peter Wilton Cushing, OBE (26 May 1913 – 11 August 1994) would be 101 years old today Monday 26th May 2014. To celebrate the event Dark Arts Horror Radio presents a non-stop 24 hour Horror Fest of Classic ghost stories, tales of terror and supernatural suspense by Masters of the genre including Algernoon Blackwood, Edgar Allan Poe, Joseph Sheridan Le … Continue reading →
World Goth Day is exactly what it says on the wrapper-a day where the goth scene gets to celebrate its own being, and an opportunity to make its presence known to the rest of the world. This day falls on 22nd May of every year. Today is World Goth Day and to celebrate it Dark Arts Horror Radio presents a … Continue reading →
Opening in 1875, the Crime Museum at Scotland Yard is the oldest crime museum in the world. The name “Black Museum” was coined in 1877 by a reporter from “The Observer”, a London newspaper, although the museum is still referred to as the Crime Museum. It is this museum that inspired The Black Museum Old Time radio series, produced in … Continue reading →
Suspense, one of the many suspense and mystery Old Time Radio (OTR) shows playing on Dark Arts Horror Radio, is an Old Time Radio drama series broadcast on CBS Radio from 1942 through 1962. Subtitled “radio’s outstanding theater of thrills” and focused on suspense thriller-type scripts, usually featuring leading Hollywood actors of the era. Approximately 945 episodes were broadcast during its … Continue reading →
Inner Sanctum Mysteries, one of the many suspense and mystery Old Time Radio (OTR) shows playing on Dark Arts Horror Radio, aired on the Blue Network from January 7, 1941 to October 5, 1952 and 526 episodes were broadcast. The program’s familiar and famed audio trademark was the eerie creaking door which opened and closed the broadcasts. The creator and … Continue reading →