A Brief History of Ghost

Step into the eerie realm of Ghost, the enigmatic Swedish rock band that has taken the world by storm. Join me on a captivating journey through their mysterious history, mesmerising performances, and the unprecedented rise in their popularity. In this documentary, I delve deep into the dark secrets behind Ghost's hauntingly addictive music, elaborate stage presence, and enigmatic personas. Explore the origins of the band and uncover the hidden stories that shaped their unique sound and theatrical aesthetics. From their early days as a mysterious entity shrouded in anonymity to their meteoric ascent to the forefront of the rock and metal scene, and the slow reveal of mastermind Tobias Forge, witness the evolution of Ghost. Discover the intricate mythology that surrounds the band, featuring the enigmatic Papa Emeritus and the Nameless Ghouls. Unravel the enigma behind their distinct visual style, characterized by elaborate masks and ornate costumes, as we explore the inspirations and artistic vision that bring their macabre universe to life. This documentary goes beyond the stage, offering an intimate glimpse into the band's creative process, and their relentless dedication to crafting infectious melodies and captivating lyrics. Witness the band's transformation from a cult phenomenon to a global sensation and learn about the key milestones that propelled their rise to prominence. Ghost's rise to fame is a testament to the power of their music and the unwavering passion of their devoted fanbase. Join me as I unravel the captivating story of this extraordinary band, charting their journey from the shadows to centre stage. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Tobias Forge 04:02 - Opus Eponymous 05:06 - Papa Emeritus 09:51 - Infestissumam 14:42 - Meliora 17:36 - Popestar 18:16 - Lawsuit 19:42 - Ceremony & Devotion 20:32 - Prequelle & Cardinal Copia 23:20 - 7 Inches of Satanic Panic 25:38 - Impera 29:19 - Phantomime 30:53 - Outro Background Music Arranged by me based on the music of Ghost Sources: Ghost Wiki Various Ghost interviews throughout the years All information is correct to the best of my knowledge