While the Alte Kameraden Band of Red Lodge plays its share of toe-tapping polkas, waltzes and German drinking songs, the group’s signature song, the “Alte Kameraden March,” is a stately, ...

During the harshest days of Soviet censorship, it was nearly impossible — and also very risky — to get a hold of Western music. But people in the Soviet Union became experts at devising creative, ...

Lonesomely loping like a cowboy across the plains, the country-western ballad carries on its stark melody and bare words of history, tradition, and above all a flair that sets it apart from the ...