In 2002, the Johnny Cash Hurt video was released. Cash had covered Hurt to commercial and critical acclaim; it was one of his final hits released before his death, and [ … ]
Category: Music
Murderfolk Singer Amigo the Devil Covers “Before He Cheats”
Rolling Stone Country launched the new video “Before He Cheats” by murderfolk singer Amigo the Devil: The first time Danny Kiranos heard Carrie Underwood’s 2005 hit “Before He Cheats,” he [ … ]
Gothic Americana Tours Rescheduled to 2021
We’ve been trying to keep up with the cancellations, postponements and rescheduling of several Gothic Americana tours, but as everyone knows it’s been difficult on touring in light of the [ … ]
Henry Derek Elis – Southern Gothic Covers and Curiosities
Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Henry Derek Elis will self-release the follow-up to his debut full-length album The Devil Is My Friend (2018)–which Rolling Stone lauded as “a Southern Gothic standout”—with a [ … ]
Dark Folk Singer Emma Ruth Rundle
Roadburn Festival recently announced that dark folk singer Emma Ruth Rundle was one of two curators for the 2020 edition. Unfortunately that event has been postponed. Rundle’s third studio album, [ … ]
Gothic Americana Artist – Heathen Apostles Rescheduled Tour Dates
Gothic Western, along w/ our sister sites (GothicAmericana.com and SouthernGothicBible.com) will be posting tours of bands in our genres that have been postponed or canceled by the onslaught of COVID-19. [ … ]
Murder By Death Rescheduled Tour Dates
Here at Gothic Western we, along w/ our sister sites (GothicAmericana.com and SouthernGothicBible.com) will be posting tours of bands in our genres that have been postponed or canceled by the [ … ]
Me And That Man – Dark Americana Anthems
Three years after their initial debut, ME AND THAT MAN – Nergal’s dark folk/blues solo project – have returned with their sophomore release, New Man, New Songs, Same Shit Vol. [ … ]
Legendary Shack Shakers Sun Studios LP
On the Legendary Shack Shakers Sun Studios LP, the band, fronted by wildman, JD Wilkes, play some fan favorites and traditionals from the renowned Sun Studio in Memphis. This performance was first [ … ]
The Story Of the Johnny Cash Wildfire
In the summer of 1965, Johnny Cash was living in the wilderness of Southern California when — possibly high on drugs — what is known as the Johnny Cash wildfire [ … ]