Rainbow Ruckus 3/18: Paisley Fields, Andrew Sa, Jessye DeSilva, and More!
This week's Rainbow Ruckus features club kids, touching tributes, joyful gender exploration, the wrong end of a love triangle, and butch dykes playing the Opry.
Jessye DeSilva
PREMIERE: Jessye DeSilva Exudes "Punk Rock Joy" and Announces New Album
PREMIERE: Jessye DeSilva's joyfully defiant "Punk Rock Joy" is a preview of her upcoming -- and vital -- album Glitter Up the Dark.
At Last -- Your Rainbow Rodeo Mixtape!
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Rainbow Ruckus 6/11: Angie K, Denitia, Flamy Grant, & 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
Late Bloomer: How Queer Country Supports My Queer Parenting
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Rainbow Ruckus 3/26: Aaron Lee Tasjan, Shawna Virago, Jessye DeSilva & 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
LISTEN: Jessye DeSilva Sings of the White Supremacy's Ghosts on "Gallows Tree"
Jessye DeSilva returns with a mellow folk song about the dangers of white supremacist culture on “Gallows Tree.” While DeSilva’s Renovations approached similar material with fiery wrath, justified fury at a society that refuses to repent of its sins. But, “Gallows Tree” argues, we need to make space for