Charlie Daniels wore his politics and beliefs on his sleeve. During the 1970s and ‘80s, he began expressing his concerns with a more brash, pointed songwriting style. “Simple Man,” the titular cut to ...

Among the near mythical experimental music icons who helped shape queer performance spaces in the early 80s — from RuPaul’s days as a “sex freak” to Hi-NRG daddy Patrick Cowley and contemporary Paul ...