#LGBTQMusic

2026-03-10

INTERVIEW: Bella Lam's latest song "Take It Out On My Guitar," a hook-laden pop-country masterpiece that will have you singing sweetly and raising your fist in the air. In our interview, Lam hints at the many places she finds inspiration for her writing.

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #lgbtq

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2026-03-10

Sell your stuff in Rainbow Rodeo! We have a weekly newsletter and a zine, and we want to share your work with the world!

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #lgbtq

2026-03-09

Discover all that's new and amazing in queer country at this year's SXSW festival. It's not just about the who's who: it's also about the history-making new queer country label that's coming from OUTlaw Pride!

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #nonbinary #lgbtq #NonbinaryMusician

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2026-03-09

ALBUM REVIEW: Richard Marcus reviews Notes From the Inside, the "biting and insightful" new reckoning of an album from Adeem the Artist.

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #nonbinary #lgbtq #NonbinaryMusician #AdeemTheArtist

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GAYSA RadioGAYSARadio
2026-03-09

Hit play on GaySARadio and let the good vibes take over. 🎶✨
We’ve got iconic LGBTQ+ anthems, ally favourites, and a bunch of fun, interesting shows keeping things fresh all day—big singalongs, big feelings, and nonstop feel-good energy from across the LGBTQIA+ community.

Listen live: zas1.ndx.co.za/public/GaySARadio or TuneIn: tun.in/sflDH

Massive love to our brilliant partners and supporters: @lgbtq_promo, @gay.liberty_, @lgbt.best_friends,

2026-03-05

To celebrate the release of the deluxe edition of their astonishing album The Secret Ingredient Is Even More Meet, Philadelphia's The Noisy (Sara Mae) and music journalist Jonah Evans combine each track on the album with a Buffy the Vampire Slayer monster-of-the-week!

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #nonbinary #lgbtq #NonbinaryMusician

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2026-03-04

REVIEW: There’s being in a band playing covers, and there’s being in a cover band. Steve Roberts explains how BERTHA: The Grateful Drag lives up to the Dead's brilliance and panache.

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Photo by Eli Meltzer (@nashnouveau)

#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #lgbtq #drag #DragQueens #GratefulDead #Deadheads

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2026-03-03

ALBUM REVIEW: Bee Delores proclaims Wren Carpenter "a beautiful force of nature" on their EP of sparkling demos Charmed, I'm Sure.

(On a personal note, Wren is exactly the kind of artist I do this work for. Two lines into the EP I thought, "I need to make sure every single person knows about her!")

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2026-03-03

This week's Rainbow Ruckus features takedowns of the patriarchy, sexy protests against extractive capitalism, confronting mortality, and two devastating breakup songs. It's country music, after all!

Featuring:

Cat Clyde
Aaron Lee Tasjan
Andrew Mitch
Clayton Chaney
Bobby Dove

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #TransMusic #TransMusician #lgbtq #trans #transgender

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GAYSA RadioGAYSARadio
2026-03-02

Hit play and let GaySARadio bring the sparkle. 🎶✨
From iconic LGBTQ+ anthems and ally classics to fun, can’t-miss shows all day long, we’ve got big singalongs, big feelings, and nonstop feel-good energy from across the LGBTQIA+ community.

Listen live: zas1.ndx.co.za/public/GaySARadio or TuneIn: tun.in/sflDH

Massive love to our brilliant partners and supporters: @lgbtq_promo, @gay.liberty_, @lgbt.best_friends, @the._lgbtq, @lgbt, @pridepowwer,

2026-02-27

Saddle up for another amazing night of queer country with Rainbow Rodeo Live!

WHERE: Branded Saloon (603 Vanderbilt St, Brooklyn)
WHEN: Saturday, 3/7 from 8 - 10 PM
WHO: Christian Rutledge, Emily Frembgen, jackfruit, Robert Bock....and YOU!

This show is pay-what-you can, but there is a two-item minimum to support Branded's hard-werkin' staff!

#QueerCountry #lgbtqmusic #CountryMusic #QueerLineDancing #nyclgbtq #brooklynlgbtq #nyc

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2026-02-26

PREMIERE: Jessye DeSilva's joyfully defiant "Punk Rock Joy" is a preview of her upcoming -- and vital -- album Glitter Up the Dark.

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #TransMusic #TransMusician #lgbtq #trans #transgender

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2026-02-26

In our interview, Boy Golden discusses his relationship with religion, relationships, and forming a tight collaboration with artist Cat Clyde -- all while digging deeper into his new album Best of Our Possible Lives.

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #lgbtq

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2026-02-25

Saddle up for another amazing night of queer country with Rainbow Rodeo Live!

WHERE: Branded Saloon (603 Vanderbilt St, Brooklyn)
WHEN: Saturday, 3/7 from 8 - 10 PM
WHO: Christian Rutledge, Emily Frembgen, jackfruit, Robert Bock....and YOU!

This show is pay-what-you can, but there is a two-item minimum to support Branded's hard-werkin' staff!

#QueerCountry #lgbtqmusic #CountryMusic #QueerLineDancing #nyclgbtq #brooklynlgbtw

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2026-02-25

This week's Rainbow Ruckus playlist features toxic white boys, puke, cosmic country post-apocalyptic prophecies, religious trauma, and terminal lovesick blues. We like to keep it light!

Grace Givertz + Rat_Tally
Sweet Petunia
Jesse Blake Rundle
Rio Romeo
Joel Brogon

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #lgbtq

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2026-02-24

INTERVIEW: Kennedy Shaw's music is a perfectly balanced confection of earnestness and acidity. In our interview, Shaw reflects on small victories, her musical influences, and how rock'n'roll literally saved her life.

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #lgbtq

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2026-02-23

INTERVIEW: Indie artist Josaleigh Pollett views life as a serious of opportunities rather than obstacles, inviting us to revel in the deep questions.

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #lgbtq

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2026-02-23

Saddle up for another amazing night of queer country in New York City with Rainbow Rodeo Live!

WHERE: Branded Saloon (603 Vanderbilt St, Brooklyn)
WHEN: Saturday, 3/7 from 8 - 10 PM
WHO: Christian Rutledge, Emily Frembgen, jackfruit, Robert Bock....and YOU!

This show is pay-what-you can, but there is a two-item minimum to support Branded's hard-werkin' staff!

#QueerCountry #lgbtqmusic #CountryMusic #QueerLineDancing #nyclgbtq #brooklynlgbtq #nyc

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2026-02-20

Saddle up for another amazing night of queer country in New York City with Rainbow Rodeo Live!

WHERE: Branded Saloon (603 Vanderbilt St, Brooklyn)
WHEN: Saturday, 3/7 from 8 - 10 PM
WHO: Christian Rutledge, Emily Frembgen, jackfruit, Robert Bock....and YOU!

This show is pay-what-you can, but there is a two-item minimum to support Branded's hard-werkin' staff!

#QueerCountry #lgbtqmusic #CountryMusic #QueerLineDancing #nyclgbtq #brooklynlgbtq #nyc

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2026-02-20

INTERVIEW: The Bootstrap Boys stop by to speak with us about staying true to themselves, what they look for in country singers, and honoring the loss of founding guitarist Nick Alexander as they move towards the future.

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#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #lgbtq

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