Rainbow Ruckus 1/23: Melissa Carper, The Kentucky Gentlemen, Lucy Dacus, and More! From revolution to love, this week's queer country playlist features the latest from Melissa Carper, The Kentucky Gentlemen, Lucy Dacus, and more!
Lavender Prairie Creates Queer Country Paradise in Chicago Chicago is the birthplace of country music as we know it today, so it’s only fitting that it will host the first (to my knowledge) three-day festival of queer country music on September 13 – 15. Organizers Alexis Stein, of Chicago’s The Queer Social Club and Swappin’ Boots queer
Fancy Hagood -- Smothered, Covered, & Fried Fancy Hagood has got one of the best voices in country music right now, so it’s a no-brainer for him to release a covers EP. What makes Smothered, Covered, & Fried delightful — in addition to Hagood’s own arena-ready performances — is that he brought along some of the best
Rainbow Ruckus 3/12: Adeem the Artist, Brittany Ann Tranbaugh, The Kentucky Gentlemen & 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
INTERVIEW: The Kentucky Gentlemen Find Themselves in Black Rodeo Culture The Kentucky Gentlemen have been working tirelessly to share their music in Nashville. They call it the ten-year town and, after ten years of writing hundreds of songs and shaking hands at hundreds of events, the Gentlemen’s ship has come in thanks to their work with the Black Opry.
Rainbow Ruckus 10/31 -- Harper Grae, Fancy Hagood, The Kentucky Gentlemen, 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 8/22: Jett Holden, Lizzie No, Erin Rae, 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, of course. Some of the songs you see today are a few weeks old, and others are piping hot. Scroll down for links