The story is true and ive been there and experienced the paranormal myself. Paranormal activity the real story at bobby mackeys nightclub. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. This book entails demonic and ghostly attacks on bobby mackeys wife. The first thing people usually think of when they hear the term club, is either golf, or dancing and drinks at a night club. Legend has it hell s gate is inside this kentucky club. Jan 28, 2012 carl lawson, the man who claimed to have become possessed while working and living at bobby mackey s music world, passed away on jan.
Bobby mackey owner of bobby mackeys music world to discuss. Jun 08, 1993 i first learned of bobby mackey s from watching ghost adventures on travel channel this book is a collection of stories about the haunting and possession that occurred there. Hells gate provides a complimentary shuttle pickup and dropoff, available from within the rotorua central area. Bobby mackey s music world was made more popular by the book hell s gate, by doug hensley, which detailed his investigations into the site. See more ideas about bobby mackey, haunted places and bobby. I recommend this book to everyone who wants to read about a real haunting, not just some made up story. Hell gate, a book by douglas hensley based on the hauntings of bobby mackey s music world film edit hell s gate, a 1989 italian horror film directed by umberto lenzi. Haunted history of bobby mackeys music world fails to stand. His musical style can be described by his loyalty to hank williams, merle haggard, george jones, buck owens, conway twitty and johnny paycheck, and is the foundation for his musical success. We go down there for a bowling tournament every year and heard about bobby mackey s from one of the locals.
Jun 30, 2005 bobby mackey s music world, a countrywestern bar and nightclub, is well known for its mechanical bull. When people hear the name bobby mackey s music world, they often think of hell s gate in kentucky. Douglas hensley came to mackey, investigated the alleged hauntings and published a book called hells gate. Visitors and staff members report everything from poltergeistlike phenomena, to disembodied voices and laughter, to actual physical attacks by unseen. I first learned of bobby mackey s from watching ghost adventures on travel channel this book is a collection of stories about the haunting and possession that occurred there.
Apr 06, 2015 bobby mackeys music world is wellknown to paranormal researchers as one of americas most haunted places argie and olsen, 2014. The establishment now known as bobby mackey s music world is in its present form a small honky tonk country nightclub in the town of wilder, kentucky, now owned by local musician bobby mackey, who opened it in september of 1978 as a venue for bands to make their music known and a place for people to kick back and have fun. At 44 licking pike in wilder, kentucky, just across the river from cinci. Hells gate and the terror at bobby mackeys music world kindle. Oct 21, 2019 carls story is bobby mackeys main claim to fame. It is backed by sworn statements from police clergy and many more professionals. I promised that folklorists would savor this book, or portions therein. Aug 23, 2007 this was a really good true paranormal read.
As seen on ghost adventures with zak bagans, bobby mackey hired carl lawson to work as a handyman at bobby mackey s music world in wilder, kentucky. The ample spilled blood from the slaughterhouse and its location on the banks of the licking river one of two rivers in the world that flow north attracted a hoard of satanic worshippers who used the site for sacrificial grounds. Jun 01, 2005 bobby mackey s music world, a countrywestern bar and nightclub, is well known for its mechanical bull. Hensley, author of hell s gate, made some startling discoveries. During that episode, the team investigated bobby mackey s, often referred to as hell s gate due to the buildings history with satanic and cult activity.
Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. This book is the result of 2 and a half years of research and interviews. The terror at bobby mackeys music world paperback april 16, 2011 by douglas hensley author. To read the entire story of the ghostly attacks behind bobby mackey s nightclub purchase the book, hell s gate, by douglas hensley, on line at amazon or barnes and noble books. Buy hell s gate by douglas hensley from waterstones today. Carl is the one who experienced most of the hauntings, knew all the past stories, and was even supposedly possessed at one point, leading to an exorcism. Soundly convicted of murder both men were hung on march 21st 1896 in one of the largest social spectacles of the century. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. The epicenter of these ghastly goingson is a countrywestern bar and nightclub in wilder, kentucky called bobby mackey s music world.
Terror at bobby mackeys music world paperback october 1, 1993 by douglas hensley author. Bobby mackey s music world, dina ely, august 25,2006, pg1. But be prepared to read the most compelling documented story of a true haunting for the first time in your life. Scott and alonzo were brought to trial in 1897 and quickly convicted, as irrefutable evidencesuch as pearls hair found in scotts roomwas presented. This book entails demonic and ghostly attacks on bobby mackeys wife, many employees and patrons of this nightclub. Douglas hensley at 44 licking pike in wilder, kentucky. The epicenter of these ghastly goingson is a countrywestern bar and nightclub in wilder, kentucky called bobby mackeys music world. The old building that now houses bobby mackey s was a slaughterhouse for over 40 years during the 1800s. The first guy he hired told him there was a mouth to hell in the basement, and that story. Watch for the movie coming out in the summer of 2010, hell s gate based on this book. It wasnt written in the best way, but still a good read. Bobby mackey claims not to be a believer, but he did write a song entitled johanna about the young girl who committed suicide in the basement in the 1950s. This book has been the subject of national tv shows such as geraldo, sightings, encounters, sally jessee rapheal, a current affair, real ghosts, the other side and many more.
The terror at bobby mackeys music world 97814611038. Release date newold release date oldnew name az name za price lowhigh price highlow publish date oldnew publish date newold latest updates oldnew latest updates newold. Hells gate and the terror at bobby mackeys music world 3rd edition, kindle edition by douglas hensley author. Terror at bobby mackeys music world hells gate and the terror at bobby mackeys music world is the most frightening book i have ever read. Jan 30, 2020 the old building that now houses bobby mackeys was a slaughterhouse for over 40 years during the 1800s. On the 2 hour tour you are taken around all 3 floors of the building. The nightclub would go on to be featured on a handful of talk shows and paranormal programs, each reaffirming its legends and stories, though none have ever been proven. Of course, this is a night club, but it is also the site on. After reading this book i believe that bobby mackey s nightclub is truly haunted. Watch the movie trailer on youtube by typing in ronnie whitt and hell s gate. Without giving any spoilers i felt that there was more to the hauntings at bobby mackey s music world that could have been mentioned although the book covered many of the bases.
Jacqueline foreman will interview bobby mackey about bobby mackeys music world which some say is the gateway to hell. Gateways to hell part i the many portals to the underworld. At times i found this book hard to put down as the story is gripping and compelling, however i was slightly disappointed at how suddenly the book ended. Terror at bobby mackeys music world paperback 8 jun. Bobby mackey s music world, a countrywestern bar and nightclub, is well known for its mechanical bull. In hells gate several police officers, and clergy back up this story. Robert randall bobby mackey born march 25, 1948 is a traditional country music singer whose career has spanned 40 years.
Haunting rumors and claims about pearl bryan are promoted in books such as hells gate by doug hensley. It is better known for more violent encounters with spirits than anywhere else in the us. Hell s gate and the terror at bobby mackey s music world ebook. His stories of ghostly encounters, not to mention his alleged possession and subsequent exorcism, are the basis for the popularity of bobby mackey s in the paranormal community. This book will change your mind if you dont believe in ghosts.
I can tell that mr hensley has written horror books and film scripts but that did not detract from my enjoyment of the events in and out of bobby mackeys. Ghost adventures crew member aaron goodwin credits his experiences and the entities at bobby mackey s as being at least partially responsible for his divorce. Its carls story that the book hells gate is based on. Hells gate and the terror at bobby mackeys music world by. As douglas hensley boldly claims, this is the site of america s most documented haunting. V series ghost adventures is what introduced me to the hauntings at bobby mackey s music world and when i got this book i assumed it would be telling of encounters from the owners and workers there from the beginning of its renovation, i also expected. Bobby mackeys music world, a countrywestern bar and nightclub, is well known for its mechanical bull. At 44 licking pike in wilder, kentucky just across the river from cincinnati, ohio lies, what has been called the most haunted place in america. Bobby mackey owner of bobby mackeys music world to discuss its haunted history.
I had seen ghost hunters and ghost adventures episodes on bobby mackey s music world, but nothing compares to actually reading true accounts of the demonic and ghost activity that took place at this club. I read the kindle version, and there were a lot of distracting typos, and the story is peppered with a lot of religious overtones, which given that someone was. It wasnt long before demons and evil spirits, who had dwelled on this property for years, took contol of carl. This story has been the topic of many worldwide tv shows such as the travel channels weekly series, ghost adventures, a haunting on the discovery channel and too many more to mention. Read hell s gate and the terror at bobby mackey s music world by author douglas hensley. Apr 27, 2009 bobby mackey s music world, a countrywestern bar and nightclub, is well known for its mechanical bull. Urban legends claim the nightclub is the site of hauntings, murders, and suicides. Located at 44 licking pike in wilder, kentucky, the location is highly publicized as having a colorful history replete with tales of industry, gambling, prohibition, violence, music, and assorted.
Read americas most documented haunting, hell s gate. Hell gate, a book by douglas hensley based on the hauntings of bobby mackeys music world film edit hells gate, a 1989 italian horror film directed by umberto lenzi. If you do not believe in ghosts and haunted places you will after reading this book. Bobby mackey s friend doug hensley wrote the book hell s gate, which connects the events of the past with the hauntings of the present. Join us as we investigate this awesome night club owned and operated by bobby mackey a legend in the country music. Hells gate and the terror at bobby mackeys music world. Hells gate and the terror at bobby mackeys music world home. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Bobby mackey s music world, a countrywestern bar and nightclub, is well known for it s mechanical bull. Violent hauntings and a portal to hell at bobby mackeys. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Hell s gate and the terror at bobby mackey s music world.
As douglas hensley boldly claims, this is the site of americas most documented haunting. Buy hells gate by douglas hensley from waterstones today. Bobby mackey s music world is a nightclub and honky tonk located in wilder, kentucky, united states owned by country singer bobby mackey. We offer 2 hour guided tours, private group investigations and event hosting sunday through thursday. Bobby mackey s friend doug hensley wrote the book hell s gate, which connects. But be prepared to read the most compelling documented story of a. Bobby mackeys music world and the tunnels under it. This was a great book to read if your just looking for information on bobby mackey s. Watch the real paranormal activity on jerry springer part. Thank you for your interest in bobby mackeys music world. Read americas most documented haunting, hells gate. See more ideas about bobby mackey, ghost adventures and haunted places.
As seen on ghost adventures with zak bagans, read the real paranormal activity, and the story about bobby mackey s music world, known for more violent encounters with spirits than anywhere else in the us. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. As seen on ghost adventures with zak bagans, read the real paranormal activity, and the story about bobby mackeys music world, known for more violent encounters with spirits than anywhere else in the us. Bobby mackeys music world, a countrywestern bar and nightclub, is well known for its.