Verdigris Ensemble transforms two pieces about the American West into an immersive experience, running from March 13-15.

English music lost ground last year. Not to other English artists, but to singers Western audiences can’t even understand. Peso Pluma racked up 1.9 billion streams in 2023, singing Mexican corridos.

Steve Cormier is fond of saying he doesn’t write “ride into the sunset songs.” What Cormier, a veteran Western musician, means is that the cowboy songs he pens are rooted in the life of actual, ...

CHEYENNE — East of the Mississippi, the mention of Wyoming conjures grand visions of open plains dominated by cowboys and old-time saloons. But here in Laramie County is something a little more simple ...

Western pop music has always been influenced by artists and styles from around the world. A new book aims to give those varied influences — all of them — their due. Special correspondent Tom Casciato ...