# Queer the Music with Jake Shears

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Official site: https://art19.com/shows/queer-the-music
Author: Mercury Studios
Episodes: 34

## Resource

Jake Shears’ award-winning podcast Queer The Music celebrates the music, artists and cultural moments that have shaped LGBTQ+ lives, also shifting politics, perception and popular culture in plain sight. Each episode, Jake Shears - musician, actor, writer, and all-round trailblazer - invites the viewer in, as he’s joined by those who continue to break ground and soundtrack Pop; from queer pioneers and beloved allies to the next generation of creators subverting the mainstream. This season, Queer The Music goes further still, pushing its format with legacy artist specials, authors, themed episodes, surprise co-hosts, and more stories behind those game-changing bangers you thought you knew. Executive Producer: Alice Williams, Executive Producer: Dan Borrelli, Producer: Debbie Kilbride, Head of Production: Nikki Sopp, Director: Oisín Bickley, Project Manager: Claudia Mantle, Editor: Sam Atkinson, Production Coordinator: Lauren Baugh, Production Assistant: Esther Duckworth, Researcher: Karine Sebatware. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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## Episodes
- [How Jodie Harsh Built London’s Biggest Queer Party | Queer the Music with Jake Shears](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/how-jodie-harsh-built-london-s-biggest-queer-party-queer-the-music-with-jake-shears) — 2026-07-21T23:01:00+00:00
- [Tove Lo on Body Confidence, Bisexuality & Pop Music | Queer the Music with Jake Shears](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/tove-lo-on-body-confidence-bisexuality-pop-music-queer-the-music-with-jake-shears) — 2026-07-14T23:01:00+00:00
- [How Brian Molko (Placebo) Redefined Rock | Queer the Music with Jake Shears](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/how-brian-molko-placebo-redfined-rock-queer-the-music-with-jake-shears) — 2026-07-07T23:01:00+00:00
- [Queer the Music returns for season 4!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/queer-the-music-returns-for-season-4) — 2026-07-06T09:54:33+00:00
- [The Greatest Bits From The Past 3 Seasons](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/the-greatest-bits-from-the-past-3-seasons) — 2025-12-23T01:00:00+00:00
- [A Queer Year In Music with Self Esteem](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/a-queer-year-in-music-with-self-esteem) — 2025-12-16T01:00:00+00:00
- ['Epic' by Faith No More with Roddy Bottum](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/epic-by-faith-no-more-with-roddy-bottum) — 2025-11-18T00:00:00+00:00
- ['Grace Kelly' by Mika](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/grace-kelly-by-mika) — 2025-11-11T00:00:00+00:00
- ['Queen' by Perfume Genius](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/queen-by-perfume-genius) — 2025-11-04T00:00:00+00:00
- [The B-52s (with Kate Pierson)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/the-b-52s-with-kate-pierson) — 2025-10-28T00:00:00+00:00
- [‘My Lady of Mercy' by The Last Dinner Party](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/my-lady-of-mercy-by-the-last-dinner-party) — 2025-10-20T23:00:00+00:00
- [‘Not My Father’s Son’ from Kinky Boots with Billy Porter Part 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/not-my-father-s-son-from-kinky-boots-with-billy-porter-part-2) — 2025-10-13T23:00:00+00:00
- [‘Not My Father’s Son’ from Kinky Boots with Billy Porter Part 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/not-my-father-s-son-from-kinky-boots-with-billy-porter-part-1) — 2025-10-07T00:00:00+00:00
- ['Statue In The Square' by Kae Tempest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/statue-in-the-square-by-kae-tempest) — 2025-09-30T00:00:00+00:00
- [‘Raw Deal’ by Judas Priest with Rob Halford Part 2](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/raw-deal-by-judas-priest-with-rob-halford-part-2) — 2025-09-22T23:00:00+00:00
- [‘Raw Deal’ by Judas Priest with Rob Halford Part 1](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/raw-deal-by-judas-priest-with-rob-halford-part-1) — 2025-09-16T00:00:00+00:00
- ['The Power of Love' by Frankie Goes To Hollywood - with Holly Johnson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/the-power-of-love-by-frankie-goes-to-hollywood-with-holly-johnson) — 2024-12-19T13:57:00+00:00
- [’It’s a Sin’ by Pet Shop Boys with Neil Tennant](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/it-s-a-sin-by-pet-shop-boys-with-neil-tennant) — 2024-12-03T04:00:00+00:00
- ['Take Your Mama' by Scissor Sisters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/take-your-mama-by-scissor-sisters) — 2024-11-26T04:10:00+00:00
- [‘Midnight Radio’ from Hedwig and the Angry Inch with John Cameron Mitchell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/midnight-radio-from-hedwig-and-the-angry-inch-with-john-cameron-mitchell) — 2024-11-19T02:00:00+00:00
- ['Free Yourself' by Jessie Ware](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/free-yourself-by-jessie-ware) — 2024-11-12T02:20:00+00:00
- ['Explode' by Big Freedia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/explode-by-big-freedia) — 2024-11-05T01:40:00+00:00
- ['Glacier' by John Grant](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/glacier-by-john-grant) — 2024-10-29T04:00:00+00:00
- ['Tutti Frutti' by Little Richard](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/tutti-frutti-by-little-richard) — 2024-10-22T03:00:00+00:00
- ['Standing In The Way of Control' by Gossip - with Beth Ditto](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/standing-in-the-way-of-control-by-gossip-with-beth-ditto) — 2024-10-15T01:50:00+00:00
- ['Fast Slow Disco' by St Vincent](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/fast-slow-disco-by-st-vincent) — 2024-04-09T03:00:00+00:00
- ['Going To A Town' by Rufus Wainwright](https://stenobird.com/podcast/queer-the-music-with-jake-shears-6726253/going-to-a-town-by-rufus-wainwright) — 2024-03-05T04:00:00+00:00

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