Art, Guns and Culture Archives

Frontier Army’s First Pick

by Phil Spangenberger | Apr 1, 2006

Many think of the Schofield as the first of the frontier army’s top-break revolvers. In reality, the model was nothing more than an improved version...

America’s Best Train Experience

by Jana Bommersbach | Mar 1, 2006

The best train ride in America runs through some of its most beautiful land and some of its richest Western history. Besides, this ride is a whole...

Journeys

by Corinne Brown | Jan 1, 2006

If cutting a CD is your dream, let Khoury show you how. Take some homegrown talent, some proven classics from the early days of Rock ‘n’ Roll and...

This Weary World

by Mark Boardman | Jan 1, 2006

Talk about paying your dues. This is Wayne Scott’s recording debut at age 71, after decades of working in auto factories, steel mills and putting up...

Calsong

by Sandy Whiting | Jan 1, 2006

Telling of mountain peaks brushing Western skies, rainbows sparkling from a river’s spray and frontier sagas of yesteryear, Cyrus Clarke delivers up...

Jubilee

by Corinne Brown | Jan 1, 2006

Exuberant might be another title for this high energy album, which is a callback to the good ol’ days when Rock ‘n’ Roll was fun and Country made...

The Best of New Mexico Western

by Mark Boardman | Jan 1, 2006

New Mexico has a population of under two million, but it sure seems like more than half of them play Country and Western—and do so very well, thank...

Cobra Pistols

by Meghan Saar | Jan 1, 2006

The small pocket pistol, known as a derringer, is one of Cobra Pistols most unique offerings. “No one else makes a close replica of the old...

Home to You

by Gus Walker | Jan 1, 2006

If you’ve seen O Brother, Where Art Thou, you’ll recognize the Peasall Sisters. They played George Clooney’s daughters on film and recorded “In the...