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 [ … ]
“The Shooting” Jack Nicholson Western
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 [ … ]
The Dirty South – Drive-By Truckers’ Darkest Album
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 [ … ]
“Outlaw Johnny Black” – Black Western Comedy
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 [ … ]
The Mary Lee Family Band – Brazilian Bluegrass Music
The Mary Lee Family Band is a great example of Brazilian bluegrass music. Mary Lee Saldanha was born and raised in Brazil, but has lived in Berlin for years. The [ … ]
The Thicket – Dinklage, Lewis and Hetfield Western
When fierce bounty hunter Reginald Jones (Peter Dinklage) is recruited by a desperate man to track down a ruthless killer known only as Cutthroat Bill (Juliette Lewis), he rallies a [ … ]
Seeds & Bones – Western Gothic Blues
On Seeds & Bones, Joselyn & Don excavate their collective past and deepest fears through blues, folk, and jazz to plant their hopes for the future. Joselyn Wilkinson says, “These [ … ]
Gothic Americana Band Murder By Death are Breaking Up
Gothic Americana band Murder By Death are breaking up. Two years after releasing 2023’s As We Wish, the Bloomington, Indiana band, who have been together since 2000, have announced a [ … ]
The Thicket – Bounty Hunter Drama
In the bounty hunter drama The Thicket, award-winning novelist Joe R. Lansdale lets loose like never before, in a rip-roaring adventure equal parts True Grit and Stand by Me: Jack [ … ]
Sins of the Shovel – Looting of Indigenous Sites
American archaeology was forever scarred by an 1893 business proposition between cowboy-turned-excavator Richard Wetherill and socialites-turned-antiquarians Fred and Talbot Hyde. Wetherill had stumbled upon Mesa Verde’s spectacular cliff dwellings and [ … ]