Category: LGBTQ+

Americana, Country, female singer, LGBTQ+, new release

Queer Country Icons Karen & the Sorrows are Out with a New Song!

Karen & the Sorrows are queer country trailblazers who have been featured in Billboard and Rolling Stone. Their newest song “Guaranteed Broken Heart” has a somber vibe to it. It’s authentically country-Americana in it’s instrumentation choices and styles. There’s a guitar riffing and a shuffling drum groove that keeps the song feeling very alive. Vocally it’s stunning, covering a lot of range. The vocal has … Continue reading Queer Country Icons Karen & the Sorrows are Out with a New Song!

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Culture, Indie Rock, LGBTQ+, new release, Rock, rock n' roll, Singer-Songwriter

Ryan Cassata Creates Playlist on Billboard, Writes about Self Discovery in Classic Rock Era Music

In a Billboard article titled “Trans Artist-Activist Ryan Cassata Shares Summer of Pride Mix & Talks Escaping Queer-Phobia” Ryan Cassata digs deep into his upbringing in the music industry, starting with his classic rock heroes and diving into current queer music. He writes “Before I was old enough to actually escape I found myself immersed in rock n’ roll. I would lay on my bedroom … Continue reading Ryan Cassata Creates Playlist on Billboard, Writes about Self Discovery in Classic Rock Era Music

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DAILY CHART, dance, Electronic, female singer, LGBTQ+, Music Videos, new release, Playlist, Pop

Greko and Creative Dream Team Release LGBTQ+ Anthem “#LIFTEMUP” Just in Time for World Pride

Greko is a New York based pop/rock artist and DJ whose brilliant studio work and captivating live performances have amassed quite a large following. He recently teamed up with several iconic performers to record and release a new world pride anthem aptly titled “#LIFTEMUP”. “#LIFTEMUP” is a Greko production in collaboration with Ru Paul’s Drag Race winner Sharon Needles, Broadway star Peppermint, Debbie Harry of … Continue reading Greko and Creative Dream Team Release LGBTQ+ Anthem “#LIFTEMUP” Just in Time for World Pride

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dance, Electronic, LGBTQ+, Music Videos, new release, Pop

Tom Goss’ New Pop Single “Quayside” Teases Upcoming Album “Territories” Set to be Released This Fall

Tom Goss is a widely successful singer/songwriter from Kenosha, WI. He now resides in Los Angeles and has recently been working on songs for his eighth studio album. Goss in best known for his rich voice, ethereal sound, and masterful songs about the struggles of love in the modern age. He has played thousands of shows across the US, Canada, and Europe and has accrued … Continue reading Tom Goss’ New Pop Single “Quayside” Teases Upcoming Album “Territories” Set to be Released This Fall

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Culture, Indie Rock, LGBTQ+, new release, Rock, rock n' roll

Ezra Furman’s Latest Song Is “a romantic song of transgender longing”

Ezra Furman is out with an excellent new song and breathtaking music video called “I Wanna Be Your Girlfriend.” The music video is promoting the upcoming release of the highly anticipated album “Twelve Nudes.” The record is due out on August 30th, 2019. As a transgender person, this song really hit me hard. From my interpretation, the lyrical content speaks about wanting to be one’s … Continue reading Ezra Furman’s Latest Song Is “a romantic song of transgender longing”

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Country, female singer, Indie Rock, LGBTQ+, Music Videos, new release, Pop, Rock, Singer-Songwriter

LGBTQ Community Supporter Calls for an Extension of Pride Month with “You Got This” [Music Video]

Kelsey Waters, now a decade into her music career, is out with a new song and music video that features the Nashville-based Drag Queen Anita Coxx. The video was released on July 1st and Kelsey Waters calls for an extension of Pride Month for the LGBTQ community. She considers herself a strong supporter of the LGBTQ Community and wanted to spread a message of acceptance … Continue reading LGBTQ Community Supporter Calls for an Extension of Pride Month with “You Got This” [Music Video]

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Indie Rock, LGBTQ+, new release, Pop, Pop Punk, punk, Rock

PRIDE RADAR: Danish Queer Trio, Girlcrush

The Danish pop-punk queer trio Girlcrush is out with their sophomore single, which is self titled. It is a follow up to their track “Take My Clothes Off” which has been streamed over 22,000 times on Spotify. Their self-titled song “Girlcrush” is a poppy song with rhythmic vocals. The lyrics focus on what the singer finds appealing about their crush but also dives into some … Continue reading PRIDE RADAR: Danish Queer Trio, Girlcrush

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Culture, LGBTQ+, new release, Rap

PRIDE RADAR: Hip Hop Artist Wit Rukus Closes Out Pride Month With Salute to Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera

Chicago content creator and hip hop artist, Wit Rukus, releases his latest track Proud. Proud is a nod to Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and the countless other LGBTQ individuals across the world, and it encourages us all to “be yourself” through everything.  Rukus enlisted friend, Niki Snyder (@nikisynder), to sit down and talk with him on Proud, being trans, hip hop, and Pride. NS: … Continue reading PRIDE RADAR: Hip Hop Artist Wit Rukus Closes Out Pride Month With Salute to Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera

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Culture, LGBTQ+, new release, Pop Punk

PRIDE RADAR: Ryan Cassata Releases 2016 Demo Version of “Gender Binary” after Files Were Stolen

Ryan Cassata’s message on YouTube: “Hi Everyone! It’s Pride Month so I thought I would finally release this version I have of Gender Binary. I went into the studio in early 2016 to make a record (right after Shine came out). We started working on this song. Unfortunately, my files were stolen, and I never got to finish this song. This is a compressed MP3 … Continue reading PRIDE RADAR: Ryan Cassata Releases 2016 Demo Version of “Gender Binary” after Files Were Stolen

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Culture, female singer, Indie Rock, LGBTQ+, new release, Pop, Rock, Singer-Songwriter

PRIDE RADAR: LP & her heartbreak anthem “Shaken”

“Being gay has definitely been a challenge in that people in the industry can sometimes think that defines you.” – LP  We are now more than halfway through Pride Month! Today we wanted to introduce our readership to another incredible out and proud LGBT artist: LP. We are celebrating her infectious song “Shaken.” It’s quite obvious to the ears that LP’s song “Shaken” is a … Continue reading PRIDE RADAR: LP & her heartbreak anthem “Shaken”

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