“Vengeance” is a Spaghetti Western that definitely qualifies as a great Gothic Western film. Below is a description of the film that is as good as you’re going to get. [ … ]
Month: July 2018
Gothic Western Playlist #3 Has Arrived
Gothic Western playlist #3 is up on Spotify, it features songs Dark Country and Gothic Americana songs from Hank Williams III, Rachel Brooke, The Handsome Family and many more. The first [ … ]
Godless (2017) – A Town Run By Women
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 [ … ]
Doc Holliday Obituary
Doc Holliday Obituary, originally published in the November 12, 1887 edition of the Ute Chief, Glenwood Springs, Colorado – J. A. Holliday died, in Glenwood Springs, Colorado Tuesday, November 8, [ … ]
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 [ … ]
The Dalton Gang and The Coffeyville Bank Robberies
On October 5, 1892, the famous Dalton Gang attempted a daring daylight robbery of two Coffeyville, Kansas banks at the same time. They wanted to do something no other outlaw [ … ]