Posts by Dale Henry Geist:

Crowdfunder Keeps CQ Going!

By Dale Henry Geist I’m tickled to report that Country Queer lives to see another day – and, with a little luck, a whole bunch of them. At the end of October we had less than $300 in the bank. It seemed certain that we’d need to shut down right then and there. There was […]

Keep Country Queer Going and Growing: Support Our Fundraiser

We’ve spotlighted hundreds of artists and connected thousands of fans. Now we need your help to keep going and growing.

Patrick Haggerty, Queer Country Pioneer, Passes Away at 78

We salute the great Patrick Haggerty, force behind the revolutionary Lavender Country project, as we mourn his passing today at age 78.

Live Review: Mary Gauthier & Jaimee Harris, October 7th, Portland, ME

“Gauthier is an acknowledged master, a songwriter’s songwriter, having learned at the feet of John Prine and Nanci Griffith, and her specialty is heartbreak. Not the romantic kind—well, perhaps that, too—but the built-in heartbreak of being human.”

Album Review: Brandi Carlile Shines Bright Through the ‘Canyon Haze’

“These songs, written during lockdown, concern themselves with intimate relationships… As such, they lend themselves superbly to these lush acoustic treatments.” – Dale Henry Geist on Brandi Carlile’s ‘In the Canyon Haze.’

Toddler Time: CQ Turns Three

It has been a ride. Thank you for riding shotgun: it means everything.