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Rainbow Roundup 7/7: Adeem the Artist Steps Into History

Rainbow Roundup 7/7: Adeem the Artist Steps Into History

Howdy, cowpokes, Sorry it’s been a minute! I’ll tell you a little bit about my Nashville adventure in a second, but I also want to make two announcements: * The Rainbow Rodeo zine is now available on Patreon ONLY. * Relatedly, I’ll be on my honeymoon until 7/25

Rainbow Roundup 6/23: Queer Country Liberation

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

Rainbow Ruckus 5/23: Lydia Loveless, Sug Daniels, Eli Conley, and more!

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.

Rainbow Roundup 5/12

Rainbow Roundup 5/12

Howdy, cowpokes! 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

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Rainbow Rodeo Episode 12: Mya Byrne

Get to know Mya Byrne now, because she is going to become a household name. Her newest album, Rhinestone Tomboy, is out now on Kill Rock Stars Records. KRS is the legendary riot grrl record label, and Rhinestone Tomboy is the first record off its brand new Nashville imprint. As

Rainbow Roundup -- 5/5

Rainbow Roundup -- 5/5

Happy Cinco de Mayo to all who observe! (Just a fun reminder that this is purely an American holiday used to sell tacos and tequila. Mexican Independence Day is September 16.) Another thing you can celebrate with tacos and tequila is the first full week of Rainbow Rodeo! I’ve

REVIEW: Mya Byrne -- Rhinestone Tomboy

REVIEW: Mya Byrne -- Rhinestone Tomboy

It’s been a little while coming, but from the get-go Rhinestone Tomboy strides in confident and complete, a solid second album from Americana trailblazer, Mya Byrne, that was surely worth the wait. My first listen was on a long, cross-country train journey, and this record passes the Americana litmus