To celebrate Pride Month, this is the second part of a two part series of posts about LGBT themed songs of classic rock. This post focuses on the years 1972-1988 with emphasis on rock music of the era.
Tag: LGBT
🏳️🌈 The LGBT Songs of Classic Rock: Part 1 1955-1971 🏳️🌈
In this post, we look classic rock songs with an LGBT theme or story. We go from 1957 to 1971, analysing the lyrics and representations of LGBT people. You might recognise some songs like "Lola" and you might learn about …
Read More "🏳️🌈 The LGBT Songs of Classic Rock: Part 1 1955-1971 🏳️🌈"
Opinion: Should concerts in North Carolina be cancelled?
Note: I wanted to make this into a video, but at the moment I am so busy with other things that it’s easier to write this and post it. Also: North Carolina is not the only state that passed a …
Read More "Opinion: Should concerts in North Carolina be cancelled?"
Happy Pride Month!
I heard the great news about marriage equality in the United States. Congratulations to the United States. Everyone should be able to marry who they love. It’s a fundamental right. We’re not going to win all the battles overnight, but …
LGBT Musicians from the 1950s-1980s
There have been many musicians over the years who have openly identified as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender in classic rock. The first bisexual rock star was Sister Rosetta Tharpe, a rock and roll pioneer. Many lesbian, gay, bi, and …
