Videos:
"Jesus, you shouldn't have!" If you missed Calpernia's performance on Transamerican Love Story, catch her official music video. We're stunned!
For the follow-up to The Howl Sessions, Steven takes to the New York streets in raw honesty typical of his fourth album, Let It Go.
It's tough for dance-music expert Jason "to be free" when the Money Man, the American Eagle (and whatever Jason's other distractions might be) are chasing him down in the forest!
For the video of this tune (which features vocals by Boy George, too) director Charles Atlas put women (including some fierce trans-women!) on a pedestal. And then he spun them around! The results are gorgeous.
Hedwig meets Freddie Mercury in The Ark's vampy, openly bisexual Ola Salo, who serves up this killer, kicky track that's a party in your Lycra pants. Love the chandeliers and laser beams, too!
Guy B floats an Eastern jazz-flute over his powerful vocals as he explores the perplexing worlds of love, symbols, and um, hot tub freakfests. We like, we like.
Check out Adam's breakout single, as he enjoys a glam night of clubbing. In the end, Adam gets to have his cake and eat it too...so to speak.
Boys, boys, boys! These four manly men are ready for your love - but are you ready for thrusting bears in pastels?
The oft-flamboyant Erasure front man is being held prisoner by faceless henchmen in some kind of futuristic hideaway! Sounds like as good a reason as any to belt out a thumpin' tune...
Out artist Sarah Bettens brings you this concert clip of her seductive, groovin' tune. It's an inviting message of independence and self-awareness. And it's kind of sexy. The crowd sure loves it.
The former lead singer of K's Choice scores with this smartly animated video from 2005. How can you not love a video where flowers sing and everyone ends up holding hands in a meadow and then flying down a waterfall to safety!?
Openly gay singer (and former K's Choice lead) Sarah Bettens highlights the issue of gun control in America and urges change in this austere anthem.
For its one-take music video, the B band, which includes Daniela Sea from The L Word and an electric violin, performs a mesmerizing living room concert.
Shortbus actor and online sensation Jay Brannan sings to his "so sweet, yet so obscene" love. With glimpses of the New York streets, Jay shows honest devotion to the boy ready to leave him.
Openly gay Broadway star vamps it up in this video for the title track of his debut release (which he's called a "pop album for the underdog."). Finally... Brash and bitchy rock and roll by and for every gay kid picked last in gym class.
It's time for this Fashionista to break out of Urban Outfitters stores and Fashion Week runways. They loved him but so do we! So watch wild-child Kev tear up the streets of NYC.
Part folk, part electro-fueled pop, this power ballad from NYC renaissance man (he sings, he's an artist--and a club personality, too) Cartier was a stand-out track on his 2004 release, Revival.
He's out, he's white -- he raps! And Cazwell's not playin' this time. He puts Flava Flav to shame with those necklaces! Featuring cameos by Amanda Lepore, Rainblo, Lady Fag and Raquel Reed.
Her crispy, clear and drivingly melodic pop/rock is as bracing as the blue skies over New York that you'll see in the video for Liz Clark's new single. Solid and sincere--yay!
Led by trans frontman Lucas Silviera, The Cliks deliver defiant, and intensely hook-laden rock 'n' roll. "Oh Yeah," is their recent breakout hit, but this powerful posse has only just begun to rock.
The single from the band's album, Snakehouse, proves when you "must obey" the pulls of Bourbon Street, things can get a little "complicated."
The small-town boy, with his 10 Days at Satellite Park album on the market, shows his knack for dance/pop tracks and the "nu electro" dance-floor movement.
It's hard work being sexy and Brazil's hottest new band, Cansei de Ser Sexy (Portuguese for "Tired of Being Sexy"), is a little sick of it. Thankfully, these oversexed rockers have mustered up the magic once again for us asexualites. Tune in, get sexy. 'Nuff said.
This awesome out artist hails from Maine, but her pop-friendly folk is universal in its smarts and appeal. Here she's on the streets of post-Katrina New Orleans with a tuneful, topical appeal for answers.
The buzzworthy ambisexual duo's first single boasts a video with boys chasing girls who chase girls who chase boys who chase boys. And singer Mike Furey jumps around and pouts a lot! Hurrah!
The New York naked dance sensation is all about healing pain, free love and, unfortunately, that little black box. Watch out: You'll be covered in glitter for days!
Joshua Starr has some bad news for Naughty "Jewels" Nadia in this Nightmare Sequence; and the stairs and the elevator are both lookin' pretty bad for her.
Hip-hop homo Deadlee delivers a powerful punch with this confessional clip about guys who aren't about to hang on the down-low. These boyz in the hood are tough, and they also demand your respect. Yep, gay comes in all flavas.
For "Both Hands," originally from the singer's 1990 self-titled album, Ani is "drawing the story" in this intimate recording studio footage.
Could this kind of adorable, really quirkily homespun duo of "honky-tonk pixies" be any more appealing? Not sure. Either way you can't not love their dryly whimsical, charmingly old-timey style... Pass the sasparilla!
The bracingly witty and madly melodic Ditty Bops (who are also couple!) deliver this rollickingly fun concert clip of their cheery, queery tune. Bring on the exploding heads! (Or popping balloons...)
Check out the first video from the soulful Donnie's ripped-from-the-headlines album, The Daily News - Donnie turns his studio into a feel-good dance party!
Vermont-based, openly gay indie artist Douglass delivers earnest, driving folk/pop that's as brisk as a clear winter sky. Which is what you see in this clip that takes you from a gnarly orchard to Times Square.
The sensitive singer/songwriter and openly gay artist Gregory Douglass makes a somber video for his harmony-rich ballad.
The Dolls' No, Virginia... single is all about becoming a successful screenwriter... It's also about stealing plastic flamingos and gnomes from people's lawns. They both sound good.
He's an out artist living in NYC who delivers an electro-poppy sound with a pulsing dance beat. And he's got a penchant for smart fashion-y tops, too! Bust a move!
Electro-pop master Matthew Duffy struggles to defeat some black-clad mystery men in his latest video.
A slammin' new tune from San Francisco's riotous lesbian indie/punk/electro rockers. It's explosively anti-war (there's even a creepy Ann Coulter head floating around!). Rock for a cause!
Very Blade Runner meets The Little Match Girl. A kid is lost in a futuristic landscape... And then it starts snowing! But like he always does, Erasure's Andy Bell pops up singing soothingly. Long live Erasure!
From last 2005's Nightbird, this animated clip features retro-fabulous robots, cartoonish space travel and, of course, Andy Bell's classic high-powered and theatrical vocals. And nobody makes uplifting pop like Erasure. Sweet!
ME's latest video includes great footage from the Al Gore-documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth," as the out troubadour charges through her powerful tune. Check out the alarming factoids, too. Go green!
For her upcoming album, The Awakening, Melissa lets the world know she's really feeling the love -- her partner, Tammy Lynn Michaels, even stops by!
Another British band with a sexy front man, The Feeling's smooth sound is accentuated by an endless stream of ropes, wires, and guitar strings which somehow tie the band up. Bondage, hipster style.
This video rocks! And it's for the best single off of Fischerspooner's last release, Odyssey. Love the nods to Elton John (specs & red blazer), the Steelers bathrobe, dancing baseball players and Casey's killer make-up and dancin'. Arty and fab!
The out hip-hopper's new term for the clubs, roughly translated, means, Damn, you fine! We're still waiting to hear it from Tori himself...
If anyone can turn a back alley into a club rave, it would be the star of Gang Bang Cafe. Colton proves he's more than just a pretty... face, with his new dance track.
Colton says, "You get what you see" -- and thanks to some shower scenes, we see a lot! Special guest and gay rapper Cazwell is "slick and cocky!"
Now that he's found the light, Fredrick won't stop running the New York streets until he finds...a hot, underground stage where he can dance his butt off?
Transgender rapper Foxxjazell is "a diva on a regular basis," and the club dancers are all feeling her debut.
They call him Mr. Free, and this out, Chicago-based singer brings footage of his city's 2007 Pride March to accompany his inspiring anthem.
This Brooklyn boy brings new depth to piano-pop with debut album Music for Tourists. Chris's delicate sounds add startling sadness to waiting tables in a restaurant full of drag queens. Really.
If you really want to know what's going on inside the troubled Robert's head, just watch out for that "hot little loogie."
These Texas rockers enlist the help of Amanda Lepore for their video. And after watching Amanda perform, a young man shows his feminine side to take to the stage.
Backed by a soulful beat and She's rich vocals, out rapper God-des is the foremost out female rapper working today. This foxy tune of crushin' on that hottie--that you haven't even met yet! Grrrls gone wild.
Led by out lesbian Mishka, this crunchy electro-pop winner is sure to get you grooving on the dance floor. It's campy, vampy and everthing you'd want in a zippy global pop tune. Nice shades, Mish!
Openly gay Gold's clip is a montage of the oft-shirtless popster touring all over the place (it's very Truth or Dare). Attaboy!
Out artist Gold pays homage to Herb Ritts (think Chris Isaak's "Wicked Game," Madonna's "Cherish" and Janet's "Love Will Never Do "), as a bevy of queer hotties play around on a sandy seashore. Splash!
In the future, Ari Gold rules the world with an iron, club-banging fist. From his new album, Transport Systems, Ari's got the masses shaking their animated booties.
This gay D.C. singer/songwriter almost became a priest -- and he even glimpses his old self -- as he and some forlorn train riders bid goodbye to their pasts.
Superstar Beth Ditto munches on some fried chicken while a room full of cute baby dykes rock out in their Chuck Taylors. This crew is taking us into the 21st queer century, with kicky queer style. And who doesn't love an all-girl house party?
Bringing lo-fi attitude to rock comes this splashy, almost psychedelic clip (like a video game on acid!) from Beth Ditto and her fun Gossipy pals. Think a more zaftig Le Tigre--from Portland!
It's a sex-club situation! Where do we sign up? Hunx, Chunx, Junx and Funx get down with their fab selves for their latest video!
From their album, Yellow House, Grizzly Bear brings forth the Flowerhead - Boarhead Showdown! The surreal and haunting video has a strange take on Flower Power.
Snapping Polaroids of girls you boned while they're still asleep ain't nice! But GSX's Sarah Greenwood is no sweetie: She's a head-bangin' rocker on a mission.
No, it's actually not OneRepublic's "Apologize" - it's Atlanta pop/R&B singer Bryan's inspirational new track -- set to a young gymnast competing despite her alcoholic father
Queer popster Will Schwarz, of Imperial Teen fame, has a new musical project; now he's all about writhing on the floor and fantasy dance parties.
From the tattooed folk singer and Logo favorite's Resonate album, Eric tells the story of a troubled, probably-queer teen discovering his love for music.
From the Girls' tenth studio album, Despite Our Differences, these two "first ladies" perform at a dwindling political rally.
The world would rather dress up these paper-doll "political queers," but with special guest Pink, the Girls fight - and dance - back.
Out artists Jason and deMarco have scored a Click List favorite with this strummy, sunny tune. Who doesn't love cute gay dudes singin' on a beach?
You can "Hate It or Love It," but San Francisco lesbian rapper JenRo has got the party jumping in this video! The ladies get quite comfortable...and they don't care if the boys look!
Homohop is alive and kickin' as Deadlee passes the mic to his Windy City homeboy, Johnny Dangerous! Get your head sprung on "Curious'" block rockin' beat!
New York's power-voiced out artist Adam Joseph present this groove that's a testament to self-confidence and being cool with who you are. And it's got an irresistible beat. You're gonna dig it.
When the Cincinnati singer isn't touring the East coast, he's all about helping the poor, lonely "straight" men of New York. Some guys don't require much convincing -- 'Back to Brooklyn, get it cookin..."
Adam wants to "fill you up with his goods." Um, that's cool - the hair's enough for us!
This brilliant, upbeat chestnut from Denmark's half-gay/half-straight duo is one of the best party tune's ever. Three cheers for singing hot dogs, Atari-era graphics, dancing fruit, happy toast and a squirrel who blows stuff up!
Get get get to know know know the eclectic fans of the Danish pop group a little better thanks to this kooky compilation vid.
This queer hip-hop artist "loves the life," even if this one of rapping for some crazy party-goers might be just a dream. Check the video featuring Shaggy Manatee and Ruby Valentine from the album, Fault, Lies and Faultlines.
This tribute to the end of the affair provides lots of dancing eye candy, thumpy beats and a solid turn from out artist Brian Kent. And some smoldering chain link fence action!
The gay recording artist gives 'the Kiss of Life' to the streets of New York in this uplifting club track.
Out guitarist and vocalist King serves up the moody, quiet tune with ethereal vocals--and marionettes! It's artsy and craftsy--just like you!
With the single from his album, Proof, Roger brings a whole group of strangers in New York together with just one question.
The NYC-based, politically aware all-grrrl trio took it up a notch with the major release of This Island in 2004. This slamming mix of hot grapics, thumping stage rockin' and electro-punky pop is guaranteed to get you jumping all over the place.
The Israeli mega-star comes to America thanks to the Revolutions compilation album; the beautiful and "straight" Jesse causes his friend a whole lot of heartache.
This New York rocker girl is gonna keep on licking her astropop until you start getting down to her head-banging anthem!
Out artist, Logan Lynn, has got a slick little single and a serious penchant for strolling. Cover some ground with help from this super-atmospheric joint from Portland's newest cerebral rocker.
From her debut album, I'm All In, this track proves the Jersey gal can really hold her own.
The Gay Pimp's wild and bawdy uber-sexy video features fun lads and sassy lassies. Could this be Jonny's hottest video ever? It's certainly got some scorching attitude!
George "dances with the freaks now" -- and yes, we're more fun! Don't miss this all-new track and video from George's Twentyfive.
Born in Texas, MooneyStarr honed his "anti-folk" music chops in NYC's East Village. "Shrimp and Cookies" is a mosh of funk, rock, pop- and arty madness. Think Prince meets art avant-garde pop. With animated fajitas!
This folk-ie, feel-good song from out singer Ron Morris and his EP, Boyfriend and Other Sides of Love, features a front yard-turned Wonderland.
Naked Highway? Oh, "you know he's a freak." Don't miss the NYC electro-glammers' new remix for the clubs!
A gripping tale of parents who can't cope with their gay kids, this classic tune and video still resonates. Tackling gays and the church, queer-bashing, family pressures and intolerance, it's a melodic (and groovin') commentary on our times.
You know times have changed when a pair openly gay identical twins (Hello Jacob and Joshua!) can headline a reality show about pop music, family and coming out. And they did it with sass, style--and a crazily catchy debut single.
We tend to love out artists at NewNowNext, and fab indie rockers Now It's Overhead are no exception. They're from Athens, GA, home of the B-52's and R.E.M., so they must be good. And the video has some very cool animation.
Keo Nozari is a downtown NYC starlet; now he's breaking out big-time with this evocative, clubby single. Feeling alone? Scared to commit? Seeing weird masked dudes on the street? Keo feels your pain.
Leave it to neo-wave downtown New Yorker Keo Nozari to redefine queer video! Skin aside, this romp explores the complexities of the exclusive relationship. Ahhh... love.
Jesse O wants to be more than friends with his "straight" poker buddy...will the soulful, Bronx-raised singer get what he wants during his intimate apartment party?
It's a queer artist love-in! They're all getting in on the New York trio's new act: Scissor Sisters, Debbie Harry, Cazwell & more!
This Canadian all-girl quintet gets to know its city with bleary eyes and somber sounds. Sure enough, they float an eerie organ over detached, resonating vocals to create a plaintive, danceable tune reminiscent of The Smiths.
"I do look good!" Yep, New York's own glamorous Peppermint Gummybear is upgrading your level of service as she brings her busty beats, hot backup boys and party pals like Cazwell and Jonny McGovern for this addictive groove.
The out songwriter/music mogul who's crafted hits for Pink, Xtina and Kelly Osbourne re-released a disc of her own nuggets in 2005. This killer tune is all about Perry's power-throated hooks. And you gotta love the fish-tank piano!
This video from out pop icons the Pet Shop Boys lives up to its name -- if you consider metallic thigh-high boots, neon and computer animation minimal. Regardless, it definitely delivers that PSB sound you know and love.
Swing into the spring spirit with this sunny acoustic tune from up-and-comer Eliot Popkin. Love is in the air as people of different cultures and backgrounds come together... Mmmhmm, that's the stuff.
Eliot wants to stop all the hatin' in the world -- he "just wants to feel love." Watch the feel-good video from the singer's second album, Endless Ride.
Originally featured on The L Word, Kirsten Price's sultry single picks up where the show leaves off. Her latest video is an hypnotic homage to the romantic dalliances of L Word Aphrodites.
The first single from the upcoming Accelerate has the R.E.M.-ers jumping between recording studios and the streets of Manhattan's Lower East Side - only to find each other.
Newbie Khalid, a lover of '90s house music, is bringin' back the craze (and the white backdrop) with his debut, "Every Nite!"
Denver native James Roy's dance-worthy, eye-opening single takes on discrimination and prejudice. And there's some singing on a mountain-top. Nice!
Switch gears with the sweet-sounds of Rachael Sage. Tune in for the world broadcast premiere of this out artist's imaginative jam! Go on, knock on Rachael's red door... there's good stuff on the other side!
What do you get when you mix gay pop star Jake Shears, some sassy animation, tarty overalls and a band flying through space? You get this crazy, crafty clip from the twangy, tasty global pop phenomenons that's now a modern-day classic.
It's time for "a brand new shade of man!" From the SS's second album, Ta-Dah, get ready for some fierce dancing (and weave-waving!) at a futuristic beauty salon.
From the Olympia, Washington-based hip-hop/glam-rock group comes a wonky collabo with Gossip's Beth Ditto -- complete with Cindy Wonderful and Sarah Adorable as a two-headed bug monster... looking for love.
Double the fun! The NYC dance music scenester promises (himself) he can "hit the spot every time."
From their 2005 release, The Woods, this video takes you into the old-growth Northwest... You can almost smell the moss and hear owls hooting... Well, you could if the gals weren't tearing this slammin' rock number to shreds! Very cool...
It's like Office Space with a beat. The queer-inclusive trio from Portland never cease to deliver driving, irresistible rock. And watching this clip, you might even come up with some ideas on how to pass the time at your own desk. Fly safe!
And she still does! This colorful classic from Jill Sobule is still the cutest tale of flirty girl-on-girl action--ever! How can you not love a video with Fabio, a Tupperware party, mermaids and princesses and where the girl gets the girl?
Portland-based rockers and Homo-A-Go-Go vets, Swan Island, get their rooftop-jam on with Crumble. Tune in for some good music, and get a totally neat, stop-motion biology lesson on bees 'n wasps. Queencore gets nerdy, what, what!
Her hair matches her song title in this tune from Swan's ballsy debut. Swan brings a forthright, headstrong vibe to her driving, melodic pop/rock. Think Tori meets Fiona meets with a bluesy bent.
What's not to love about a pair of identical twin lesbians who totally rock out? Could they be any cuter/cooler. The best parts of this video? The cute bits of the band in the bathroom, and the smirky, blooper-ish gaffs. And that beat!
There's some heart surgery (or snatching) going on in this video. And then there's some roaming around in white gowns, eerie long arms, and all-around arty mysteriousness. And thankfully, there's a kicky melody backing it all up.
In this video from their latest album, The Con, the identical twins "get a little scared" performing for an odd, color-swapping audience.
The title track from the identical twins' latest CD has the girls breaking out of the strange worlds of bad dreams and therapy sessions.
New York City-based band Telling On Trixie rock out at a mental institution on the single from their debut album.
The New York City rock band recruited Project Runway's Jack Mackenroth for their dark, fetishist music video.
The anagram stands for "Thee Human Ego Maniacs," but it could also stand for "Thoroughly Homo Electro Madness!" as you'll see in this supremely queer video in which glam folks make out like crazy.
Xavier can't wait forever! The San Francisco-native narrates the ups and downs of some gay relationships...and a straight one, to be fair.
The openly gay singer/songwriter's gorgeous Brokeback ballad will put a tear in your beer. And all the sweet footage from the film (Jake's lingering gazes; Heath's furrowed brow) complements it perfectly. Haunting and lovely. Awww...
Check out Rufus's homage to old-time bathing suits, long johns and handlebar mustaches for yourself...In this gentlemen's club, the men play by their own rules.
Is it the gayest thing he's ever done? Catch Rufus's ode to Judy Garland in this special live performance at Carnegie Hall.
A houseful of cool Brooklyn lesbians is all you need to rock out a stellar video. Just ask rootsy Hanifah Walidah; or better yet, just watch this killer groove-packed video. And get ready to "make a move."
Jason's ready to tear the dance-music scene a new one! But he can't "walk away from the pain," the contortionists or those silvery hands!
Most of us would call it a night after waking up in a club bathroom stall covered in star stickers and aqua sequins. Not Patrick, though. He does some serious rallying in this crazy video from his new album, The Magic Position.
Openly gay artist Zuckerman serves up this video tale of a nerd in search of love. Lucky for him drag starlet Hedda Lettuce drops by for a cameo appearance.
This Logo favorite's new single is all about hitchhiking clowns and glittery mannequin arms...well, you be the judge.
An anime-style music video is an edgy addition to the out singer's Out From Under repertoire--and it's even better than Britney Spears'!
