Rainbow Ruckus 11/18: The Kentucky Gentlemen, Boy Golden, Allison Russell, and More!
This week's Rainbow Ruckus features the sweet hereafter, traditional fiddle, intoxicating cowboy dreams, forbidden fruit, and finding love in a Tyler Perry movie.
The Kentucky Gentlemen
The Best Queer Country of 2025 -- So Far
The Rainbow Rodeo staff nominates their favorite queer country albums (so far) of 2025.
The Kentucky Gentlemen -- Rhinestone Revolution
At long last, the Kentucky Gentlemen unleash Rhinestone Revolution, which is both a throwback in the best way, and a neon arrow pointing to a future of exuberant authenticity.
Rainbow Ruckus 6/3: Bryan Ruby, the Kentucky Gentlemen, Little Mazarn, and More!
This week's rainbow ruckus features farmers, mourners, lovers on the brink of ending things, sinners, and cosmic forces -- like all good country songs!
Rainbow Ruckus 4/22: The Kentucky Gentlemen, Vandoliers, Adult Mom, and More!
This week's Rainbow Ruckus features whiskey, dysphoria, cake, and cough syrup. Yum!!!
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