Jarflower — McQueen

Don’t you miss the ’90s? It felt like a quiet time, to be sure, but as one new book points out, the ’90s were actually pretty fucked up. But I wasn’t aware of that at the time, and neither were…

Humming House — Revelries

According to Nashville (what? You don’t watch it religiously?), East Nashville is where all the hipsters hang out. Since the show’s about mainstream country stars in their 40s and wannabe mainstream country stars in their 20s, it’s often said with…

Hero Jr. — Mixed Race Indiana Marriage

First of all I’d like to extend a huge thanks to those of you who came out (see what I did there?) to the Queer Country Monthly show this past Saturday. We raised a little over $500 for FIERCE! Congrats…

The Breton Sound — “Illuminate”

I finally got to see the Breton Sound perform when I was in New Orleans for Mardi Gras. I can now confirm that they’re the real deal — their concerts are just as fun as their albums. Speaking of which,…

Joan Smith — And Yet, So What

Howdy! Guess what? You’re reading part 2 of a mini-series on incredible LGBTQ-identified folk artists. I was introduced to Joan by Greg McKillop, who you’ll hear more about tomorrow. But for now I want to talk about Joan. All I…