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Rainbow Rewind: Kandia Crazyhorse -- Stampede

Rainbow Rewind: Kandia Crazyhorse -- Stampede

Welcome to Rainbow Rewind! Patrick Haggerty and his band Lavender Country recorded the first known queer country album, Lavender Country, in 1972. While there has been a resurgence in interest in queer country artists with the rise of Brandi Carlile and Orville Peck, queer country artists have been producing amazing

Rainbow Ruckus 12/12: Lizzie No, Izzy Ryder, Chris Garneau & More!

Rainbow Ruckus 12/12: Lizzie No, Izzy Ryder, Chris Garneau & More!

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

INTERVIEW: Karen Pittelman on the Jewish Punk Roots of Queer Country Music

INTERVIEW: Karen Pittelman on the Jewish Punk Roots of Queer Country Music

Karen Pittelman, founder of Karen and the Sorrows and the Gay Ole Opry and Queer Country Monthly, is the reason you’re here today, reading this blog/zine. It’s not just that she’s an inspiration to me, personally, but she has done so much work to build and

Vote in Our Year-End Poll For the Best Queer Country in 2023!

Vote in Our Year-End Poll For the Best Queer Country in 2023!

Howdy, cowpokes! Rainbow Rodeo is YOUR queer country site and we want to hear from you! If this is your first time at the rodeo, check out your website here and subscribe to our newsletter here. Please vote for UP TO 10 of your favorite queer country albums or EPs.

Jane O'Neill's "Where the Water Flows" Celebrates Queer Women in Love

Jane O'Neill's "Where the Water Flows" Celebrates Queer Women in Love

Jane O’Neill grew up with a steady diet of music — literally. On Sundays, O’Neill and her eleven siblings would devote themselves to music instruction and singing the songs of folk musicians like John Denver and Bonnie Raitt. O’Neill’s new single “Where the Water Flows” stems from

Rainbow Ruckus 12/5: Denitia, Pink Williams, Skout, and More!

Rainbow Ruckus 12/5: Denitia, Pink Williams, Skout, and More!

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

Community Spotlight: Life Literacy Education

Rainbow Rodeo is YOUR queer country zine — and that means we want to highlight the everyday people who make our queer country lives better. Do you know a person or organization who wants to expand opportunities for others? Drop a line so we can highlight their great work! For our