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PREMIERE: Jennie Arnau Returns on "Back to Carolina"

PREMIERE: Jennie Arnau returns from a 15-year hiatus older, smarter, and stronger on "Back to Carolina"

PREMIERE: Chicago's ANDIE Sings the "He's Not What You Need Blues"

PREMIERE: ANDIE's "He's Not What You Need Blues" taps into the uniquely queer experience of being dumped for someone of another gender.

Pushing Back Responsibly

Whitney Fenimore knows what it means to break through the noise. A semi-finalist on The Voice (Season 13), Whitney has since carved out a name as a fearless and self-aware storyteller. We spoke a few years ago on the Rainbow Rodeo podcast about her coming out experience, getting married (it&

PREMIERE: Jeremy Dion Celebrates His Daughter "Sweet June"

PREMIERE: Jeremy Dion gives us a peek into parenthood -- even as his own "Sweet June" leaves for college.

INTERVIEW: Whitney Fenimore Goes There on "Wrong About Jesus"

In our interview, Whitney Fenimore explores her growth as an artist and the need to leave her comfort zone in songs like "Wrong About Jesus"

Alison Tucker -- Where You Used To Be

Alison Tucker guides us through life's beginnings and endings with her confident return to music, Where You Used to Be

Rainbow Ruckus 7/29: Trixie Mattell, Yola, Madi Diaz, and More!

Every week, Rainbow Rodeo brings you the best new queer country music! Listen to this playlist on Spotify and Tidal! Thanks to Elliott for making a parallel list on Apple Music! Listen to the parallel list on Tidal. Missed a week? TA Inskeep is generously keeping an archive of all

Caspar Milquetoast - From the Cheap Seats EP

Caspar Milquetoast makes heartfelt music with From The Cheap Seats. Bee Delores writes that it's a remarkable debut.

INTERVIEW: Boston's Tiberius Want You to Pay Attention

Tiberius' Brendan Wright tells us more about how the band approaches their live shows, what's behind Troubadour, and how Tiberius has allowed them to come into their own.

The Best Queer Country of 2025 -- So Far

The Rainbow Rodeo staff nominates their favorite queer country albums (so far) of 2025.

Episode 31: Vandoliers

In this month's episode of Rainbow Rodeo, the Vandoliers' Jenni Rose and Corey Graves describe their many influences, Jenni's newfound sobriety – and how her extremely public coming out has energized her and the rest of the band.

Rio Romeo -- Good Grief!

In Good Grief!, Rio Romeo gifts us with a snappy album that is anything but short and sweet. Rather, it's a prickly exploration into the joys and challenges of the queer experience.

Rainbow Ruckus 7/22: Diane King, Orville Peck and the Wiggles, Medium Build, and More!

This week's Rainbow Ruckus features that '90s country sweet spot, illicit drugs, natural highs, friendly purple dinosaurs, and unicorns!

PREMIERE: Pearl Does Country Supports His Trans Siblings on "Y'all Means All"

PREMIERE: Pearl Does Country stands in support of his trans siblings on his latest song -- the bouncy and hopeful "Y'all Means All."