Godless begins in the 1880s American West as murderous outlaw gang leader Frank Griffin hunts for ex-protégé Roy Goode. Frank’s chase leads him to La Belle, New Mexico – a [ … ]
Heathen Apostles European Tour Dates
The Heathen Apostles European tour dates have been finalized, the tour is in support of their new album Bloodgrass Vol. I & II (available from Ratchet Blade Records on LP [ … ]
The Place of Dead Roads – A William Burroughs Western Tale
In this William Burroughs Western novel that is truly a tale of the Wild (and we mean wild) West. It is a good old-fashioned shoot-out in the American West of [ … ]
Rachel Brooke – Gothic Country Roots
Incendiary young country singer and songwriter Rachel Brooke channels the darkest nights of American Southern music, pulling forth influences from raw, early country singing to Chicago blues greats, vintage New [ … ]
Doc Holliday and Chopin in the Old West
Great comments on Doc Holliday and Chopin, from Mary Dora Russell, the author of Doc, the definitive novelization of the Dodge City years of Doc Holliday: If you’ve seen the [ … ]
o’death – Gothic Country and Bluegrass
New York based gothic country band o’death are named after the Dock Boggs penned song later made famous by Ralph Stanley on the “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” soundtrack. They combine elements of folk, bluegrass, punk, metal and Americana [ … ]
Black Noon (1971) – Old West Devil Cult
A traveling minister and his wife are quietly menaced by a devil cult in the Old West. By the time the Good Reverend figures out what’s going on it may [ … ]
Goddamn Gallows – Dark-as-Night Gutterbilly
Spit from the heart of America’s Rust Belt, arising from a night of flophouse violence. Drifting across the states, they cemented their sound in Portland, Oregon and later in Los [ … ]
The Handsome Family – Gothic Americana duo
The Handsome Family is an alternative country and Gothic Americana duo consisting of husband and wife Brett and Rennie Sparks formed in Chicago, Illinois, and currently based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They are perhaps best known for their [ … ]
The Hawkline Monster – A Gothic Western
The Hawkline Monster promo blurb: It is the beginning of the 20th century. A huge yellow house stands in a field of frost in the Dead Hills of East Oregon. [ … ]