Hey! Did you know that I started a new podcast called Rainbow Rodeo? I interview the best queer country artists around so we can learn from and build community with each other. (Sounds like another podcast I used to host.…
Pete Mancini has a something of a niche in spinning suburban ennui into wistful Americana. Mancini, who hails from deep Queens (not Long Island, as I had previous posted; I deeply apologize for this oversight), is a kindred spirit of…
Unsurprisingly, most artists have spent 2020 and 2021 turning inward, using the suspended animation of quarantine to understand the landscapes within. For Von Bieker, he turned his imagination outwards, traveling via the lyrics of his new album Long For This…
Hailing from the Pacific Northwest, Jess Jocoy’s music is inspired by the sweeping panoramas she grew up among. With a rich voice and an eye for detailed storytelling, Jocoy is one of the finer songwriters coming out of Nashville. Like…
If there’s one thing I didn’t miss about social interactions, it’s that feeling of biting your tongue when you get cut off in a conversation, or hesitant about saying something too controversial. (Me? Yes!) Or maybe you find yourself in…