Beyoncé’s Country Grammy Wins and Notes for the Future
Josh Friedberg celebrates Beyoncé’s win while taking music industry institutions to task for their hypocritical embrace
Amythyst Kiah
Reader's Choice: The Best Queer Country of 2024
Rainbow Rodeo readers pick their favorite queer country albums of the 2024.
Amythyst Kiah -- Still + Bright
On Still + Bright, Amythist Kiah firmly steps into her voice with a matter-of-fact pride.
Rainbow Ruckus 8/6: Amythyst Kiah, Liv Green, Um, Jennifer? 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? TA Inskeep is generously keeping an archive of all music featured
Queer Country at Americanafest 2023
Americana has been more or less defined as country and roots music’s island of misfit toys — including queer country artists. But in the past decade, as I wrote for The Boot, Americana the genre has become a commercial juggernaut, thanks in no small part to the Americana Music Association.
Rainbow Roundup 6/23: Queer Country Liberation
Howdy, cowpokes,
This will be a superpost! Not only are cities around the country gearing up for Pride celebrations this weekend, I also skipped last week. I threw my back out and had been staring at my computer all week long. By the time I was ready to write the