Teacher by trade, music maker by passion, Archer is a proud Transgender man and LGBTQI+ musician based in Perth Western Australia. He draws his influence from artists such as noahfinnce, Alex the Astronaut, Jake Scott and Ed Sheeran to bring…
Ages draws influences from an eclectic group of artists including Pinback, Nick Cave, Neko Case, Shellac, Jesus Lizard and Peter Gabriel. Adrienne Shurte is well known in the Richmond, Virginia music scene. Over the past decade she has played in…
I cannot begin to express my loathing for Sylvia Plath’s The Bell Jar. Couldn’t tell you why — I hated the teacher who read it with us (who is absolutely a TERF), hated the prose, hated that it maybe hit…
There’s something about Pete Mancini’s high and lonesome songwriting that really gets me. Pete was game to cover anything I wanted for the Adobe & Teardrops 10th Anniversary fundraiser for Jewish-led immigrant rights group Never Again Action. So, what would…
Jon Danforth is a singer-songwriter born and raised in Ferndale, Arkansas, and currently living in Dallas, Texas. His songs join together folk influences with indie rock elements to create an acoustic-driven, melodic take on Americana music. He has released four EPs…
I am so excited that our fundraiser for Rainbow Rodeo #2 is going apace! We need to raise $550 in the next 5 weeks. Will you subscribe or pre-order your copy? The first 40 subscribes will get a free art…
The brainchild of guitarist Nat Rufus, The Bad Signs are a seedy tribute to the fringe culture of 1960’s America; the beatniks, the beehives, the bikers, the whole scene. After ten years touring with twin brother and songwriting partner Rob…
When I heard the opening lines of “Ask Me,” penned by San Francisco-based singer-songwriter Caitlin Cobb-Vialet, I immediately picked up a certain queer aesthetic to the song, even though there are no pronouns in the lyrics (see below.) This is…