GothicWestern.com presents Gothic Western Playlist #1, featuring Gothic Americana, Dark Country, Bloodgrass and more from 16 Horsepower, Heathen Apostles, Murder By Death, Munly and others. This playlist is first in a [ … ]
Category: Music
Arizona Death Trip: Phantom of the Black Hills & Olive Oatman
Since she was ransomed back from Mohave Indians in 1856 wearing a tribal chin tattoo, Olive Oatman has inspired a sculpture by Erastus Dow Palmer, two biographies, two novels, a play starring John Wilkes [ … ]
Those Poor Bastards – Dark Country Music
Those Poor Bastards is a dark country band out of Wisconsin that consists of Lonesome Wyatt (guitar, vocals) and The Minister (banjo, bass). “Those Poor Bastards own a unique sound [ … ]
Slim Cessna’s Auto Club – The 10 Commandments
Slim Cessna’s Auto Club (originally formed in 1992 in Denver, Colorado) has been referenced as an American experimental rock band. But on closer inspection, the band imagery and [ … ]
Phantom of the Black Hills – Relentless Hellbilly Music
When it comes to the music of South Dakota’s doom country and hellbilly punk desperadoes Phantom of the Black Hills, two worlds couldn’t collide more violently, with plenty [ … ]
Murder By Death – Dark Whiskey Devil Music
Since the band began in 2001, Murder By Death has gained a following as diverse as their musical influences. There has always been a darkly romantic atmosphere around the band, [ … ]
16 Horsepower – OG Gothic Americana
16 Horsepower was an American Gothic Americana music group based in Denver, Colorado. Their music often invoked religious imagery dealing with conflict, redemption, punishment, and guilt through David Eugene Edwards‘ [ … ]
Heathen Apostles – Gothic Country Music
Heathen Apostles is a Gothic Americana band known for their unique twist on Gothic Country and Southern Gothic music. In a genre with established acts ranging from 16 [ … ]