The Grapes of Wrath (1939), American Gothic Literature
Widely renowned as a literary classic, and a great example of American Gothic literature, The Grapes of Wrath is a novel…
Slim Cessna's Auto Club Tour Dates Announced
Shows for the Slim Cessna’s Auto Club tour have been announced, be sure and check out this awesome band: Slim…
You Can't Win (1926) - William Burroughs' Favorite Book
You Can’t Win is known as William Burroughs‘ favorite book. A journey into the hobo underworld, freight hopping around the still Wild West, becoming a highwayman and member of the…Continue Reading →
Johnny Cash Album "Unearthed" Returns As Nine-LP Vinyl Box Set
In November 2003, two months after Johnny Cash’s death, producer Rick Rubin’s American Recordings label released Unearthed, a sprawling box set…
Nightmare Alley (1947) - Gothic Carnival Tale
In this gothic carnival saga, the ambitious Stanton “Stan” Carlisle works in a sideshow as carny and assistant of the…
The Gun Club - Southern Gothic Blues
You can’t talk about Southern Gothic blues music without mentioning The Gun Club. The band was the creation of Los Angeles singer, songwriter, and guitarist Jeffrey Lee Pierce. Born of…Continue Reading →
Heathen Apostles - Gothic Americana Music
Heathen Apostles is a band known for their unique twist on Gothic Americana music. They use Gothic Country, Dark Roots,…
16 Horsepower - Dark Roots Music
16 Horsepower was an American Dark Roots music group based in Denver, Colorado. Their music often invoked religious imagery dealing…
Welcome to the New Gothic Americana!
GothicAmericana.com is a collective that features the ultimate works of the genre, and information regarding the artists that created them. Gothic Americana is fast taking root across the world; the…Continue Reading →