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Episode 32: Issue 6 Preview

Episode 32: Issue 6 Preview

In episode 32 of Issue 6, Rachel guides you through the zine. You'll hear from Allison Russell about Hadestown, Josh Friedberg talks us through his essay about Beyonce winning the Best Country Album Grammy, Vandoliers, Glen Meadmore's glory hole, and more!

The Best Queer Country of 2025 -- So Far

The Best Queer Country of 2025 -- So Far

The Rainbow Rodeo staff nominates their favorite queer country albums (so far) of 2025.

Willi Carlisle -- Winged Victory

Willi Carlisle -- Winged Victory

Bee Delores reviews Winged Victory, Willi Carlisle's exploration of revolution, love, and resistance.

Rainbow Rodeo 5/13: Brye, Willi Carlisle, Rachael Sage, and More!

Rainbow Rodeo 5/13: Brye, Willi Carlisle, Rachael Sage, and More!

This week's queer country playlist gifts us with Irish ballads, psychedelia, spirits in the sky, and more!

Building the Queer Country Canon in Real Time

Building the Queer Country Canon in Real Time

Editor Rachel Cholst examines Ashleigh Flynn's new album Good Morning, Sunshine and the ways Lavender Country becomes enshrined in queer country canon

Willi Carlisle Flies Forth on Winged Victory

Willi Carlisle Flies Forth on Winged Victory

Willi Carlisle announces his new album, Winged Victory, a meditation on feeling poised at the edge of the apocalypse

Reader's Choice: The Best Queer Country of 2024

Reader's Choice: The Best Queer Country of 2024

Rainbow Rodeo readers pick their favorite queer country albums of the 2024.