Rainbow Ruckus 3/4: Lydia Loveless, Liv Greene, Lily Rose, and More!
This week's queer country playlist features toxic exes, theological musings, and more twang than you can shake a stick at.
Lydia Loveless
Rainbow Ruckus 2/26: Wryn, Erin Rae, Next of Kin, and More!
This week's queer country playlist showcases righteous fury, fucking up your ex's shit, and peaceful lullabies.
Lydia Loveless -- Nothing's Gonna Stand In My Way Again
Few people make a fine art out of messy breakups the way Lydia Loveless can. Their melodious yearning gives all of their songs a special oomph, elevating these songs from great music to something immediate and direct. Nothing’s Gonna Stand In My Way Again finds Loveless returning to softer,
Rainbow Ruckus 8/29: Jenny Owen Youngs, Izzy Heltai, Autumn Nicholas, 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
Rainbow Ruckus 7/25: Chris Housman, Jenny Owen Youngs, Lydia Loveless, and More!
You go away on your honeymoon for two weeks and the queer cowpokes keep cranking out amazing music! What the hell!!!
That’s only a good thing, and our Rainbow Ruckus column will be a little bit longer for the next few weeks to make sure we’re all caught
Rainbow Ruckus 6/13: Semler, Ryan Cassata, Allison Russell, and More!
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Semler — “Faith”
Semler, who spoke extensively about her approach to faith and country music in issue 2 of Rainbow Rodeo, distills her central message in
Rainbow Ruckus 5/23: Lydia Loveless, Sug Daniels, Eli Conley, and more!
If you’ve been following our playlist on Spotify, then you already know we love rounding up the best new queer country of the week! Now that we can stretch our legs out on a nice blog, we’re excited to tell you why we love the songs we love.