Toss another log on the campfire and relax a spell with 14 cowboy originals from Sarah Barchas. On Living with the Land, she rounds up calves, birds...
Moonlight and Skies
“No message, no agenda, no nothin,’ just a little bunch of songs I’ve always liked.” That’s what Don Edwards says about this record, and his comfort...
The Best Bad Things
“I have seen purer liquors, better segars [sic], finer tobacco, truer guns and pistols, larger dirk and Bowie knives, and prettier courtesans here...
The Underdogs
Bridging the range from Pop to Country with many stops in between, Jen Foster’s voice is clear and powerful. The Texas native connects directly with...
The Buscadero Bio
Sure, Commodore Perry Owens looked like a dude with his long hair, fancy duds and good looks. The man was definitely stylin’. But he made his bones...
The Tale of Two Russells
When an auction is called the C.M. Russell Auction, you pretty much know who the main attraction is going to be. But at this year’s event, another...
Broken bit & Spur
In his work on more than 100 films, Bud Cardos has done it all: stuntman, actor, unit production manager, line producer and director. Even though...
Winchester ’73 —Take Two
In the world of movie making, duplication of important props, such as the firearms of principle characters, is a common practice. This is done so...
Spicing Up Your Kitchen
U.S. Army troops have been chowing down on chili since the 1846 war with Mexico. But the army’s official chili recipe was not published until 1896...
Collecting the West Roundup 2005
Not every item offered for sale attracts prospective buyers. Sometimes, a notice of sale awakens the sleuth in people. Richard Johnston, a...
Prices Ride Tall in the Saddle
Saddles were so vital to 19th-century cowboy life that punchers often spent at least two months of pay on serviceable rigs, with more ornate saddles...
One Dime at a Time
Listening to slick, highly produced Bluegrass leaves you stone cold. That’s not how you’ll feel when you slip Steep Canyon Rangers’ One Dime at a...