Beggars Banquet Records @beggarsbanquetrecs.bsky.social The catalogue department of the Beggars Group of labels. Find us at beggarsbanquetrecords.com + listen to our States Of Independence Podcast at https://pod.link/1836129705
Michael Tedder @mtedder.bsky.social (He/Him) Words for Rolling Stone, Stereogum, The Ringer, bunch of other places.
Managing Editor: Antics (print is back, baby) https://www.anticsmag.com
Author: Top Eight: How Myspace Changed Music is available now.
https://michaeltedder.com/ 
arielle @reallygordon.bsky.social a day late / a buck short
@purplishrecords.bsky.social @purplishrecords.bsky.social 
@mdiicecreamdc.bsky.social @mdiicecreamdc.bsky.social 
SAVAK band @savakband.bsky.social Rock music. NYC. Some dudes from some other things. Pro-feline. Anti-fascist.
Dischord Records @dischord.com 
Nick Millevoi @nickmillevoi.bsky.social Loud guitarist: Moon Pulses out on Island House
Senior Editor @ Premier Guitar
nickmillevoi.xyz
The FADER @thefader.bsky.social Look ahead. Instagram: instagram.com/thefader
Mags & merch: shop.thefader.com
Sean Peoples @seanpeoples.bsky.social Creative Director 🎥 thinkoutloud.com
Portfolio 🎞️ seanpeoples.me
Founder 🌊 atlanticrhythms.com
Substack ✍️ https://substack.com/@seanpeoples
Market Hotel @markethotel.bsky.social community nightclub / concert place
since 2008
1140 Myrtle Ave @ Broadway (above Mr Kiwi)
Myrtle/Broadway, Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City
http://linktr.ee/markethotel
Rediscover Fire Booking @rediscoverfire.bsky.social Booking in DC
Comet Ping Pong + Quarry House Tavern
Booking inquiries (no DMs): rediscoverfirebooking@gmail.com
http://www.rediscoverfirebooking.com
Rolling Stone @rollingstone.com The latest news and more from Rolling Stone magazine and http://RollingStone.com. Got a tip? Share it here: http://rol.st/tips
𝖒𝖆𝖙𝖙 @yogurttowne.bsky.social editor in chief @pastemagazine.bsky.social
Rob Mitchum @robmitchum.bsky.social Science and music writer. EIC of @kellogginsight.bsky.social.
J Escobedo Shepherd @jawnita.bsky.social Xicana writer/editor. She/her/ella. Editor Hell Gate (hellgatenyc.com), cofounder Hearing Things (hearingthings.co), Vaquera forthcoming on Penguin Books, etc
Craig Jenkins @craigsj.bsky.social Culture writer at Vulture / New York Magazine, dungeon crawler, Pulitzer nominee, things of that nature
https://www.vulture.com/author/craig-jenkins/
Shawn Brackbill @sbrackbill.bsky.social www.shawnbrackbill.com
Washington City Paper @wcp.bsky.social Member-supported community newspaper with reporting on Washington, D.C. culture, food, arts, sports, and politics. Support our work: https://buff.ly/HSgIgcc
Andy Cush @cushac.bsky.social musician, writer, editor
hazel @hazelcills.bsky.social hazelcills.com
Beggars Group @beggarsgroup.bsky.social The Beggars Group is the home of 4AD, Matador Records, Rough Trade Records, XL Recordings and Young.
MAGNET Magazine @magnetmagazine.bsky.social Real Music Alternatives
Established 1993
Joe McRedmond @joemcredmond.bsky.social 
cganz @mehpatrol.bsky.social A pal and a confidant 
nick catucci @catucci.bsky.social Editor and co-founder, Embedded. Writer, RiffPost.
Important Records @imprec.bsky.social Imprec.com
Record Label
Pre-algorithmic curation since 2001
The character conveyed most often in Important releases isn't style but substance, with a personal and emotional depth that makes the label easy to understand but difficult to explain.
Lindsay Zoladz @lindsayzoladz.bsky.social pop music critic @nytimes
Liz Maestri @lizmaestri.bsky.social Screenwriter, Playwright || http://www.lizmaestri.com/
🗽NYC
🎥 P.R.O.M. || Black List Recommended in perpetuum, BL Feature Lab Finalist
🎭 O’Neill Finalist, ex-Playwrights' Arena, CLUSTERF**CK(er)
Black Cat DC @blackcatdc.bsky.social Black Cat is a live music venue committed to bringing you the best in local, national, and international independent and alternative music.- M Matthew Schnipper @matthewschnipper.bsky.social matthewschnipper.com
deepvoices.substack.com
AdHoc @adhocfm.bsky.social AdHoc is a Brooklyn-based concert promoter & creative agency.
AdHoc.xyz
Ryan Dombal @ryandombal.bsky.social Founder, editor, and writer at hearingthings.co / @hearingthingsco.bsky.social
Formerly at Pitchfork, Blender, Entertainment Weekly, NYou, The Whitman Word
Kristin Robinson @wordsbykristin.bsky.social Senior writer @ Billboard. Covering all things music business and technology.
Follow my *free* music tech newsletter Machine Learnings and catch me on other social sites here: https://linktr.ee/wordsbykristin
Silver PR @silverpr.bsky.social Music PR based in London.
🕸️silverpr.com
Roland Kayn @rolandkayn.bsky.social Official account for the German composer Roland Kayn.
www.kayn.nl
https://rolandkayn.bandcamp.com/
amanda hess @amandahess.bsky.social writer at large, @nytimes.com *** my book is called SECOND LIFE: HAVING A CHILD IN THE DIGITAL AGE https://bookshop.org/p/books/second-life-having-a-child-in-the-digital-age-amanda-hess/21713723
Planet Mu Records @planetmurecords.bsky.social Award winning record label. www.planet.mu
Caroline Borolla @imtherealcb.bsky.social 
josh terry @joshterry.bsky.social chicago-based writer. newsletter producer at wttw news (@wttw.bsky.social). i also run the music and culture blog no expectations. ex: vice, chicago tribune, etc. tips, email: joshhowardterry@gmail.com
https://www.noexpectations.fyi
The Alternative @getalternative.bsky.social Real music fans talking about the best tracks we can find.
getalternative.com
patreon.com/getalternative
steamroom moikai @steamroom.bsky.social steamroom.bandcamp.com
https://www.nts.live/shows/jim-o-rourke
Moikai --> https://www.dragcity.com/products?filter_label=M
Noam Klar @nklar.bsky.social 
Ben Jenkins @bjenkins901.bsky.social 
Gerard Cosloy @gerardcosloy.bsky.social 
I Heart Noise @iheartnoise.bandcamp.com Ripping Off Brian Eno Since 2008
Screw AI, Lets Go DIY / pro Weird Al
Logo by Kirk Markarian (Neuro No Neuro)
ihrtn.net
iheartnoise.bandcamp.com
Boston / Mass Ave and beyond
hello.iheartnoise@gmail.com for all the submissions/demos/what have you
A CLOSER LISTEN @acloserlisten.bsky.social dedicated to instrumental and experimental music. info at acloserlisten dot com // Sound Propositions podcast // *Press A*
https://acloserlisten.com/
https://acloserlisten.substack.com
(account managed by @josephsannicandro.bsky.social)
J K @listeningglass.bsky.social 📍DMV
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Jeremy Gordon @jeremygordon.bsky.social My novel SEE FRIENDSHIP is out now, I edit on the culture desk at the Atlantic, my newsletter is at http://jeremygordon.substack.com, and my website is at https://jeremygordon.xyz
speedy ortiz ÷ sad13 ÷ sadie dupuis ÷ haunted guy @sad13.horse sadie dupuis \\ speedy ortiz & sad13 frontdemon \\ books: Cry Perfume, Mouthguard \\ ahhhhhhhhhhhh \\ 1331 mixtape out July 10 via Exploding In Sound
Simon Vozick-Levinson @simonwilliam.bsky.social deputy music editor at rolling stone // just my own opinions over here
Sub Pop Records @subpop.bsky.social Going out of business since 1988.
We’re not the best, but we’re pretty good.
www.subpop.com
Bill Pearis @soundbitesnyc.bsky.social Ousted BrooklynVegan editor, general music nerd; also likes food, film, television, adventures and whatnot
Please don't call me Reg: it's not my name
@tombreihan.bsky.social @tombreihan.bsky.social 
Peter Helman @petermhelman.bsky.social recovering music journalist https://www.peterhelman.com/
mano @manosun.bsky.social editor of pitchfork / founder of no bells
Will Hermes @willhermes.bsky.social Writer, music usually. Substack: https://newmusicoldmusic.substack.com/ Contributing Editor @rollingstone.com @nytimes.com @pitchfork.com @npr.org Books: Love Goes To Buildings On Fire 🔥 Lou Reed: The King of New York 👑 https://linktr.ee/willhermes
Post Marone @jazwgn.bsky.social It’s all corrupt girl
They/them
Stuart Berman @stuberman.bsky.social Producer at COMMOTION (CBC Radio 1); writer for Pitchfork, Bandcamp Daily; author of THIS BOOK IS BROKEN: A Broken Social Scene Story + TOO MUCH TROUBLE: A Very Oral History of Danko Jones; publisher of stubermania.substack.com + hamontlive.substack.com
Amy Argetsinger @amyargetsinger.bsky.social Editor and occasional writer on the features staff of The Washington Post, author of “There She Was: The Secret History of Miss America” (S&S, 2021)
Annie Zaleski @anniezaleski.bsky.social NYT Bestselling Author, “Taylor Swift: The Stories Behind the Songs.” Newest book: "Stevie Nicks in 50 Songs." Others on Duran Duran, Lady Gaga, Xmas songs, Cher. Trans + disability rights are human rights. apstudiozaleski@gmail.com; anniez.com.
Matador Records @matadorrecords.bsky.social https://ffm.bio/matador
Yo La Tengo @actualylt.bsky.social band.
Stereolabgroop @stereolabgroop.bsky.social A groop
@daverodriguezz.bsky.social @daverodriguezz.bsky.social 
Brian Lowit @brianlowit.bsky.social Dischord Records, Lovitt Records and Mount Desert Island Ice Cream. Dogs and hockey.
Rachel Brodsky @rachelbrods.bsky.social Music & Culture Writer/Editor. Words: TIME, Stereogum, LA Times, Rolling Stone, more. Copywriting for DISCO.ac. Co-host of TheInSyncPod 🎧 Say hi: Rebrods26@gmail.com
https://authory.com/RachelBrodsky
Dada Strain @dadastrain.bsky.social Rhythm Improvisation Community (#BklynSounds)
Founded by Piotr Orlov in 2021 to build new institutions from 2020 visions,
https://dadastrain.substack.com/
Rosy Overdrive @rosyoverdrive.com World-famous music blog rosyoverdrive.com
The Quietus @thequietus.com Black Sky Thinking since 2008.
Help support independent cultural journalism & get perks by becoming a tQ subscriber here: https://steadyhq.com/thequietus
Damon K @dadadrummer.bsky.social Musician / Writer
Dada Drummer Almanach https://dadadrummer.substack.com/
Damon & Naomi https://damonandnaomi.bandcamp.com/
and yeah I was in Galaxie 500
Heathen Disco @heathendisco.bsky.social home of Heathen Disco brand thoughts and mixers, and of their handler Doug Mosurock https://heathendis.co (newsletter twice a week) // https://www.mixcloud.com/mosurock (new sets 2x a month)
Bob Mehr @bobmehr.bsky.social New York Times bestselling author, 'Trouble Boys: The True Story of the Replacements.' 2X Grammy winner (Yankee Hotel Foxtrot, Dead Man's Pop). Reissue producer. Words for NYT, MOJO, Gannett.
Dim Wizard @dimwizzy.bsky.social a power pop think tank
aka David Combs
producin vids w Baby Pony Food
Bad Moves 4eva
https://linktr.ee/dimwizard
Jeremy D. Larson @jeremydlarson.bsky.social deputy director @pitchfork
jeremydlarson.com
Alyssa DeHayes @alyssadehayes.bsky.social 💿 at @highnote.fm
Joe Trainor @joedummy.bsky.social Gay, cassettes, Dummy, repetition
"Free Energy" out now on Trouble in Mind
Www.notdummy.bandcamp.com
Freelance PR : stereojunkpr@gmail.com 
Critical Masses @criticalmasses.bsky.social Reviewin’ junk: Tabs Out / Tiny Mix Tapes / Cassette Gods. criticalmassesmedia at gmail. criticalmassesmedia1 dot wordpress dot COM.
Tabs Out Cassette Podcast @tabsout.bsky.social Unfortunately a podcast. We play cassette tapes! Experimental / Noise / Black Metal / Ambient / Weird / Other / etc.
'rambunctious and nerdy' - The New Yorker
🚽 tabsout.com
Brad Rose @foxydigitalis.bsky.social Artist
Foxy Digitalis
Songs of Our Lives
The Bird House
The Jewel Garden (ex-Digitalis).
this ain't no mecca man, this place is fucked
https://linktr.ee/the2jewel3garden
Andy Battaglia @andybattaglia.bsky.social Executive editor of ARTnews & Art in America. 
Lauren Rearick @lrearick.bsky.social I like cats, books, and bed
freelance social media manager
she/her
📍pgh
laurenrearick.com
Roulette_NYC @roulettenyc.bsky.social Roulette’s mission is to support artists creating new and adventurous art in all disciplines by providing them with a venue and resources to realize their creative visions and to build an audience interested in the evolution of experimental art. 
Aquarium Drunkard @aquariumdrunkard.com only the good shit.
Jason P. Woodbury @jasonpwoodbury.bsky.social “When you begin a note, it comes from somewhere and keeps going forever…Part of it does, anyway…Nothing is lost. Everything keeps going around.” —W.A. Mathieu
Writer, podcaster, musician.
Jay Babcock @jaywbabcock.bsky.social Semi-educated guesser. Unknown genre. LANDLINE: jaybabcock.substack.com Past: Arthur Magazine co-founder/editor. babcock dot jay at gmail dot com
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Eric Renner Brown @erbrown.bsky.social editing @ billboard
Jonathan Bernstein @jonbern.bsky.social author, biography of justin townes earle
senior research editor at rolling stone
he/him
https://jonbernsteinwriting.com/
Grant Sharples @grantsharpies.bsky.social Music critic at Paste Magazine • bylines in interview mag, stereogum, uproxx, pitchfork, ringer, nme, etc • grant dot sharples at gmail • he/him • free Palestine 🇵🇸 • KCMO • I’m writing a novel bc it’s never been done before • kingdom hearts apologist
jj skolnik @supremenothing.myatproto.social yells in the band daddy’s boy // part of flaming hydra // member: tja, iww fju // union YES // another world is possible if we can get it together
Jeff @1000timesjeff.bsky.social Writer, editor treblezine.com. RVA
Treble @treblezine.bsky.social Groundbreaking music, independent media.
https://www.treblezine.com
Drew Daniel @drewdaniel.bsky.social Matmos guy with my husband @lordchiefjustice / English professor at Hopkins / also known as The Soft Pink Truth.
Raven Sings The Blues @ravensingstheblues.bsky.social Official Blue Sky for the site Raven Sings the Blues
https://www.ravensingstheblues.com/
Curator - Deep In The Valley Festival
Marc Masters 🌵 @marcissist.bsky.social I write about music & my latest book is “High Bias: The Distorted History of the Cassette Tape” http://highbiasbook.com/ I host the Music Book Podcast. I am a Nationals & D-backs fanatic. DON'T USE AI.