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Gothic Western - June 15, 2025
The late, great Cormac McCarthy’s masterfully violent 1985 novel “Blood Meridian” is a tough read but also an essential American novel. It’s surely the author’s best work. John Hillcoat is [ … ]
Gothic Western - May 30, 2025
“Coffin For The Nail” is from the Heathen Apostles’ seventh album “The In Between” (Ratchet Blade Records). The Heavy Americana music video features co-lead vocals from lead singer Mather Louth [ … ]
Gothic Western - May 14, 2025
Coming out on June 20th is Jeymes Samuel’s Spaghetti Western Collection, a selection of rare cuts from Italian Western film soundtracks (1963-1972) thoroughly curated by the acclaimed BAFTA-winner director (The [ … ]
Gothic Western - May 1, 2025
The Jack Nicholson Western “The Shooting” takes place in the American West, where Willet Gashade (Warren Oates), a former bounty hunter, and Coley Boyard (Will Hutchins), his dimwitted partner, are [ … ]
Gothic Western - April 23, 2025
The Dirty South is the fifth album by American roots group Drive-By Truckers, released in 2004. The Dirty South is probably Drive-By Truckers’ darkest album, and a great addition to [ … ]
Gothic Western - April 14, 2025
Outlaw Johnny Black is a saint turned sinner, who is hell-bent on avenging his father’s death. It is a 2023 black western comedy directed by Michael Jai White, who co-wrote [ … ]