Rainbow Ruckus 10/20: Sug Daniels, Marian Runk, Brandy Clark
This week's Rainbow Ruckus playlist features existential horror, lasting legacies, Texan grandmas, Texan exes, and a deceptively mild challenging of mainstream country music's chauvinism.
Brandy Clark
Rainbow Ruckus 7/3: Melissa Carper, Maren Morris, Jett Holden, 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? TK Inskeep is generously keeping an archive of all music featured
Rainbow Rodeo Reader's Poll: The Best Queer Country Albums of 2023 and Beyond
We asked and you voted — with 647 responses, here are the top 10 queer country albums of the year as voted on by readers like you! We’ve provided excerpts from reviews on Rainbow Rodeo where possible. We also included reader responses.
Read the full reviews at the links below,
Uncle Ellen -- Christmas at the Firehouse
Ellen Angelico is one of Nashville’s MVPs. A competent touring guitarist, they’ve backed artists like Adeem the Artist (in the studio), Cam and Brandy Clark (and you can see them on many of those artists’ recent TV appearances.) It’s these unsung heroes who make country music work,
Rainbow Ruckus 12/19: Big Queer Christmas Playlist w/ Brandy Clark, Ty Herndon, Larry & Joe, an 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
Rainbow Roundup 6/9: Say It Loud (And a Retraction)
Howdy, cowpokes!
First of all, thanks so much to everyone who has so generously contributed to the Rainbow Rodeo issue 3 fundraiser! In just 5 days, we’ve raised $1180! Only $220 to go, so consider pre-ordering your copy of the zine or joining the Patreon today!
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Rainbow Roundup 5/12
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Things have been a little quiet this week as I (Rachel) rounded the corner on finals. Two great albums came out today, though: Jude Brothers‘ render tender / blunder sunder and hotshot guitarist Michelle Malone’s Fan Favorites, Vol. 1 Unplugged. Stay tuned for my review of Malone’s