Coming in 2025 from Palimpsest Productions: Highgate Wood rose to prominence in the early 1970s, propelled by the triple threat of dynamic front man Sean Underwood, wunderkind guitarist Peter Van Conklin, and keyboardist Corrine Kennedy. Dancing a line between artsy prog rock and mainstream melodics, they had a string of hit albums before suddenly disbanding in 1975 when a studio fire resulted in Corrine’s death and Peter’s descent into madness.Sean Underwood went on to have a successful solo career before committing suicide in the early 90s, an event witnessed by Patti Van Conklin, the teen daughter of his former bandmate, Peter.Years later, Patti, herself a musician, finds herself haunted—both by her knowledge of Sean’s death and possibly by the ghost of Corrine Kennedy. Fearing she may be falling down the same mad rabbit hole as her father, she sets out to discover the truth of the fateful night that Highgate Wood self-destructed. Highgate Wood, a rock and roll ghost story, coming in 2025 from Palimpsest Productions  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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Highgate Wood rose to prominence in the early 1970s, propelled by the triple threat of dynamic front man Sean Underwood, wunderkind guitarist Peter Van Conklin, and keyboardist Corrine Kennedy. 
Dancing a line between artsy prog rock and mainstream melodics, they had a string of hit albums before suddenly disbanding in 1975 when a studio fire resulted in Corrine’s death and Peter’s descent into madness.
Sean Underwood went on to have a successful solo career before committing suicide in the early 90s, an event witnessed by Patti Van Conklin, the teen daughter of his former bandmate, Peter.
Years later, Patti, herself a musician, finds herself haunted—both by her knowledge of Sean’s death and possibly by the ghost of Corrine Kennedy. Fearing she may be falling down the same mad rabbit hole as her father, she sets out to discover the truth of the fateful night that Highgate Wood self-destructed.
 
Highgate Wood, a rock and roll ghost story, coming in 2025 from Palimpsest Productions
 
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</description>

Coming in 2025 from Palimpsest Productions:   Highgate Wood rose to prominence in the early 1970s, propelled by the triple threat of dynamic front man Sean Underwood, wunderkind guitarist Peter Van Conklin, and keyboardist Corrine Kennedy.  ...

Coming in 2025 from Palimpsest Productions:
 
Highgate Wood rose to prominence in the early 1970s, propelled by the triple threat of dynamic front man Sean Underwood, wunderkind guitarist Peter Van Conklin, and keyboardist Corrine Kennedy. 
Dancing a line between artsy prog rock and mainstream melodics, they had a string of hit albums before suddenly disbanding in 1975 when a studio fire resulted in Corrine’s death and Peter’s descent into madness.
Sean Underwood went on to have a successful solo career before committing suicide in the early 90s, an event witnessed by Patti Van Conklin, the teen daughter of his former bandmate, Peter.
Years later, Patti, herself a musician, finds herself haunted—both by her knowledge of Sean’s death and possibly by the ghost of Corrine Kennedy. Fearing she may be falling down the same mad rabbit hole as her father, she sets out to discover the truth of the fateful night that Highgate Wood self-destructed.
 
Highgate Wood, a rock and roll ghost story, coming in 2025 from Palimpsest Productions
 
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Highgate Wood Teaser

Radcliffe's final full moon, and what happened after.This episode contains depictions of graphic violence, including violence against animals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

<description>Radcliffe's final full moon, and what happened after.
This episode contains depictions of graphic violence, including violence against animals.
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Radcliffe's final full moon, and what happened after. 

Radcliffe's final full moon, and what happened after.
This episode contains depictions of graphic violence, including violence against animals.
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Episode 510: Loup-Garou

Lenore makes a deal. Moonrise. CW: This episode of Palimpsest contains depcitions of domestic abuse, including physical violence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

<description>Lenore makes a deal. Moonrise.
 
CW: This episode of Palimpsest contains depcitions of domestic abuse, including physical violence.
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Lenore makes a deal. Moonrise. 

Lenore makes a deal. Moonrise.
 
CW: This episode of Palimpsest contains depcitions of domestic abuse, including physical violence.
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Episode 509: Scarlet

What was in the room. This is loss. A garden party.The party music is "Skeleton Jangle" by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

<description>What was in the room. This is loss. A garden party.
The party music is "Skeleton Jangle" by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.
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What was in the room. This is loss. A garden party. The party music is "Skeleton Jangle" by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.

What was in the room. This is loss. A garden party.
The party music is "Skeleton Jangle" by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.
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Episode 508: Party

Home from Paris. Mrs. Perrault talks of marriage. Bella and Lenore get closer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

<description>Home from Paris. Mrs. Perrault talks of marriage. Bella and Lenore get closer.
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Home from Paris. Mrs. Perrault talks of marriage. Bella and Lenore get closer.

Home from Paris. Mrs. Perrault talks of marriage. Bella and Lenore get closer.
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Episode 507: Openings

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