Queer The Music: Jake Shears On The Songs That Changed Lives

Mercury Studios

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. Read more

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Episodes

How Jodie Harsh Built London’s Biggest Queer Party | Queer the Music with Jake Shears

07/21/2026 44:14Tove Lo on Body Confidence, Bisexuality & Pop Music | Queer the Music with Jake Shears

07/14/2026 45:31 How Brian Molko (Placebo) Redefined Rock | Queer the Music with Jake Shears

07/07/2026 54:00Queer the Music returns for season 4!

07/06/2026 1:58The Greatest Bits From The Past 3 Seasons

12/23/2025 42:32 Show all episodes

Our take on Queer The Music: Jake Shears On The Songs That Changed Lives podcast

Queer The Music: Jake Shears On The Songs That Changed Lives dives into the music that's been pivotal for the LGBTQ+ community. Each week, Shears, the charismatic Scissor Sisters lead, brings on guests like Self Esteem to discuss the impact of iconic tracks. The debut episode's look at Sylvester's You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real) is both intimate and revealing, promising a great season. With a lineup including Olly Alexander and Peaches, Shears' podcast is a weekly celebration of queer culture and the power of performance. It's a must-listen for anyone interested in the stories behind the songs that have become anthems. Queer The Music: Jake Shears On The Songs That Changed Lives is a music podcast by Mercury Studios.