Bluegrass, Folk, and Country Communities Made Jobi Riccio

LGBTQIA+
By
Cindy Howes
November 29, 2023
The Bluegrass Situation
Interview

Jobi Riccio has only begun to scratch the surface of what they have to offer on their debut album, Whiplash. The songwriting is centered around self discovery and mourning past lives, laid alongside super-smart country and pop melodies. Our hero grew up an outdoor kid amongst the woods of Red Rocks Parks Amphitheatre in Colorado.

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Jobi Riccio
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Website

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Black Opry

Home for Black artists and Black fans of country, blues, folk, and Americana music.

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Channel

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Queer/BIPOC Honky Tonk on TikTok

Updated daily with new videos introducing you to Queer & BIPOC Country Artists.

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Playlist

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Gay Ole Opry Playlist

Karen & the Sorrows have been building queer country community in Brooklyn by running the Queer Country Quarterly and the Gay Ole Opry (gayoleopry.com) since 2011. Most of these bands have come to play for us, but some we're still wishing on!

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