While the songs may sound simple, there is an art to the country-western ballad. These twang-tinted classics tell stories. Top 10 Country-Western Ballads - American Songwriter ...

Cowboy-core is having a moment. Fringe is flying, boots are stomping, and belt buckles are back. Now, Old El Paso is dialing ...

Cowboy balladeer Don Edwards has one of those voices that recalls the wide and lonesome prairie.It isn’t the stuff of country music radio, per say, but the songs of the 78-year-old New Jerse… ...

Presented as a book of Old West tall tales, the Coen brothers wrote The Ballad of Buster Scruggs over 25 years. The anthology movie chapters cycle through homages to great Western movies, darkly ...

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The Coen brothers’ latest, ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,’ is a Western anthology film backed by Netflix and starring James Franco, Zoe Kazan and Liam Neeson.

Too bad the title of the new multi-story Coen brothers film is taken from the first of its episodes. “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” has the ring of a cartoon spoof, and it’s a perfectly ...