#trans-music — Public Fediverse posts

This week's review roundup highlights tidal power pop by The Belle Curves, historically-inspired folk punk from yell at god, and anti-fascist Southern rock from Brandon Good.

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/review-roundup-5-15-the-belle-curves-yell-at-god-brandon-good/

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

REVIEW: burnunit kicks off with some straightforward country songs on GIRL FRIEND – "Transgender Hick" is perhaps the trans country album of our time -- but it's the experimental places burnunit takes us after that hit hard.

Read the full review here!

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/review-roundup-5-8-nora-jenni-arnau-burnunit/

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

This week's review roundup highlights NORA's righteous fury, burnunit's trans pride mixtape, and Jennie Arnau's masterpiece

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/review-roundup-5-8-nora-jenni-arnau-burnunit/

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

PREMIERE: Light Bird questions the "Land of the Free" in this powerful blues rocker tying her family's history in Japanese-American concentration camps with modern-day government repression of trans people

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/premiere-light-bird-questions-the-land-of-the-free/

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

This week's Rainbow Ruckus features cowgays, power pop existential crises, honky-tonk trips to the friend zone, and country power pop anthems.

The Cowgays
Aaron Lee Tasjan
Creekbed Carter Hogan
Chris Housman
Bryan Ruby

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/rainbow-ruckus-5-5-the-cowgays-aaron-lee-tasjan-creebed-carter-hogan/

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

REVIEW: Jessye DeSilva's new album Glitter Up the Dark transmutes queer joy into an immortal dance floor, writes Kate Fishman.

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/jessye-desilva-glitter-up-the-dark/

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

LGBTQ+ singer-songwriters and followers found inspiration at gathering after the Folk Alliance International conference, writes Alan Richard. It was the "gayest show on earth" with Joy Clark, Jennifer Knapp, Flamy Grant, Wiley Gaby, Paisley Fields, and many, many, many more!

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/a-queer-folk-music-revival/

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

This week's queer country playlist honors Transgender Day of Visibility by highlighting songs from trans artists we've reviewed this year, as well as a gorgeous new one from Light Bird.

Light Bird
Anjimile
Adeem the Artist
Wren Carpenter
Sweet Petunia

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/rainbow-ruckus-3-31-trans-day-of-visibility-edition/

#QueerCountry #Americana #CountryMusic #RootsMusic #LGBTQMusic #QueerMusic #LGBTQMusician #TransMusic #TransMusician #lgbtq #trans #transgender #tdov #tdov2026

REVIEW: Quietly revolutionary and subtle, Anjimile's latest album You're Free To Go works its way under your skin and into your awareness, writes Richard Marcus.

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/p/9a89ccfa-d9d3-4a3a-be3d-f1917b9fca60/

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

A new episode is ready and is up! This is Part 2 of our annual International Women's Day 2 parter episode! And this one is the louder of the two, being all about #Women and #TransWomen in Punk!

And as always, it's free to listen with no sign up required! Just hit play!

#Music #WomenInMusic #Women #InternationalWomensDay #Trans #TransMusic #Punk

https://www.mixcloud.com/trinib/trinibs-disco-garage-episode-219-international-womans-day-2026-part-2/

For #MusicWomenWednesday this week, here's a preview of tomorrow's show! We are doing Part 2 of our annual 2 parter International Women's Day special! Lots of #Punk coming, but also this nice ditty here...

Ezra Furman & The Harpoons - Take Off Your Sunglasses - 3/16/2011 - Stage On Sixth

#Music #Trans #TransMusic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iz0TJPP3eMo

This week's review roundup highlights Mal Blum getting into character, damsel.'s warm melancholy, and Emma Jean Oakley's defiant heartbreak.

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/review-roundup-3-13-mal-blum-damsel-emma-jean-oakley/

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

This week's Rainbow Ruckus features new beginnings, rainy day riders, hopeful protest, queer country samba, and love songs that promise us the world.

Nathan Evans Fox
The Belle Curves
Bobby Blue
Reyna Tropical
Bryan Ruby

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/rainbow-ruckus-3-11-nathan-evans-fox-the-belle-curves-bryan-ruby/

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

Hey it's #BandcampFriday!

If you think I'm cool, my music is too - you can hear it at https://genderfaerie.bandcamp.com/ and if you spend money on it today I get more of it than usual

#music #transmusic #therian

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!")

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/wren-carpenter-charmed-im-sure/

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

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

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/rainbow-ruckus-3-3-cat-clyde-aaron-lee-tasjan-andrew-mitch-and-more/

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

NEW PLAYLIST: This week's Rainbow Ruckus features a tribute to a vital mentor, joyous resistance, a refutation of toxic masculinity, grudging hearts on sleeves, and an all-too-apt political metaphor.

Amelia Riggs
The Kentucky Gentlemen + Estelle
JB Somers
Angie K
Paula Boggs Band

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/rainbow-ruckus-2-17-amelia-riggs-the-kentucky-gentlemen-jb-somers-and-more/

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

hoy fue un buen día porque hoy descubrí a villano antillano
https://youtu.be/ucrL1uIxWHU
#villanoantillano #rap #trap #music #queermusic #queerartists #transmusic

Before we hurtle into 2026 proper, let's take a moment to look at our readers' favorite albums from 2025 -- plus their top queer country moments and hopes for 2026.

Congrats to Bonnie and the Mere Mortals, Vandoliers, Brandi Carlile, Bandits on the Run, and @[email protected]
https://rainbowrodeomag.com/the-2025-rainbow-rodeo-readers-survey/

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

If you're lucky enough to be in New Orleans for Folk Alliance International, you're lucky enough to be surrounded by queer country music! Read our guide of queer country artists to check out this weekend!

(I don't even know who to tag because it would be pretty much every artist we've ever written about)

https://rainbowrodeomag.com/your-unofficial-queer-country-guide-to-the-2026-folk-alliance-international-conference/

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