Olivia Giovetti @oliviagiovetti.bsky.social When I was 4, I dressed up as Mephistopheles from Faust for Halloween and corrected each of my grandparents' friends when they thought I was the devil.
Now I'm a cultural critic.
Web: oliviagiovetti.com
Substack: criticaldrift.org
depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social hi i'm @annierau.bsky.social i love wikipedia! dm submissions if you want :-)
Bookshop.org @bookshop.org A better way to buy books online where every purchase supports local bookstores ☀️📚
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Isaiah The Classic Historian @railfilmtoonfan.bsky.social Hello Everyone, I’m Isaiah. Your Classic historian for Classic Film, Animation, and Toy Trains. Also a photographer, filmmaker, blogger, reviewer, photo editor, and essayist. Founder of Cinema Revue Productions. https://linktr.ee/isaiahtheclassichistorian
San Francisco Opera @sfopera.bsky.social Thrilling audiences in San Francisco and around the world since 1923. SFOpera.com
Olayemi Olurin-Boleware @olurinatti.bsky.social ⚖️ Lawyer, Writer & Creator
🏆 Webby-Nominated
📺 The Olurinattiverse:
Olurinatti | OlurinattiPOP | OlurinattiBITES | OlurinattiPOLITICS | OlurinattiExtras | Olay & Chill
Anime News Network @animenewsnetwork.com The internet's most trusted source of anime news.
Devin Chaloux @devinchaloux.com PhD in Music Theory (not sure why I did this lol)
Area of Expertise: EDM, Renaissance (Victoria), Music & Internet Culture, 19th/20th-c American music
Career in RevOps & HubSpot
NH | Millennial | AuDHD
Primarily here to talk UConn/BOS/CIN sports
James Bennett II @jamesbennettii.bsky.social Past lives: wgbh, this American life, wqxr (and, by extension, WNYC). Writer of classical music program notes. I look way happier than I do in that picture, in which I forgot to wash my hair for picture day.
Grumpy dad energy @fdsignifier.bsky.social
Black People Know Things @blkpplknowtings.bsky.social The Black Culture trivia company for us, by us.
Linqapp.com/bpkt
Noah (from Polyphonic) @polyphonic.nebula.tv Check out "Century of Song: 101 Songs that Shaped American Music" https://www.amazon.ca/Century-Song-Important-Music-Years/dp/B0CLTPTXZL
Institute for Composer Diversity @composerdiversity.bsky.social The Institute for Composer Diversity at the State University of New York at Fredonia is dedicated to the celebration, education, and advocacy of music created by composers from historically excluded groups.
Lily Hirsch @lilyehirsch.bsky.social Writer (often about music). Author of Can’t Stop the Grrrls and Weird Al: Seriously. New one about Angela Lansbury out now! Sometimes tries to be funny.
Chris Richards @chrisrichards.bsky.social Your critic and co-listener // ex-Washington Post // reccos/rants/prayers/curses at thefutureisourstomake.substack.com // contact me: christopherpaulrichards at proton dot me
The Melanated Archives @melanatedarchives.bsky.social A digital time capsule of iconic black actors & adjacent artists throughout the years 📽️📺🎭
I CARE IF YOU LISTEN @icareifyoulisten.bsky.social The leading new music publication in the U.S. dedicated to living composers.
Powered by American Composers Forum
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Todd Gregory @toddgregory.bsky.social Senior staff editor at The New York Times. From the prairie part of the Prairie State. COYS (Views are my own, etc.)
Amanda Cook @amanda-cook.bsky.social Editor of I CARE IF YOU LISTEN, newly-minted Minnesotan, plant mom, refined-sugar free baking, crossword constructor
Scott Gleason, PhD @buddytwo.bsky.social Acquisitions Editor, Grove Music @academic.oup.com Author of *Composing Modernism* https://tinyurl.com/3sjezuy7 publishing October 13 from @ucpress.bsky.social on the Princeton composer-theorists. #Arsenal. Views my own.
Britt @brittanyjgreen.bsky.social composer | performer | educator
90s r&b enthusiast
improv junkie
denver nuggets fan
i like playing with sounds
she/her
Kyra Davies @kyradavies.com 🎻, less than 1.4 * 10^-8% cesium
Gabriel Cabezas @starbuckcello.bsky.social 🇨🇷🇺🇸 musician
liz pelly @lizpelly.bsky.social writer in nyc, author of Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, co-host of @criticallistening.bsky.social
lizpelly.info
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
Morgan Bates @queertrumpeter.bsky.social Musicologist, trumpeter, educator. They/them.
PhD Candidate and Cota-Robles Fellow @ UCLA studying drag vocality, queer of color critique, and queer & trans popular musics.
Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social Subscribe to my tech and online culture newsletter UserMag.co
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Annika Socolofsky @aksoco.bsky.social rhymes with “Danica” • composer & avant-folk vocalist • Dolly Parton scholar • assoc prof CU Boulder Music • PhD Princeton • lifelong tomboy • queer • she/her
aksocolofsky.com
John Paul Meyers @johnpaulmeyers.bsky.social Ethnomusicologist. Midwesterner. Associate Prof. of Af-Am Studies + Music at UIUC. My book, "Same Old Song: The Enduring Past in Popular Music," is out now! https://www.amazon.com/Same-Old-Song-Enduring-American/dp/1496850874/ref=sr_1_2?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8
Elizabzth van Ofs @elizabethvanos.com
zoe @beethovensbbl.bsky.social pop ur booty for beethoven
@johnpeterf.bsky.social @johnpeterf.bsky.social Musicologist/ Cultural Historian || Sacred Music and Theology, Habsburg Empire, George Chadwick, Operetta, Robert Ayres Barnet || PhD Candidate @ Univ. Florida || Conductor || 🏳️🌈
Drmadmo @drmadmo.bsky.social Musicologist, violinist, prof, author of Blacksound: Making Race and Popular Music in the United States (UCPress, March 2024)
https://blacksoundbook.com
Adam Neely @adamneely.bsky.social Bassist, musician, creator ™️
renata 🎹 @natayazhi.bsky.social Diné musicologist, pianist, writer, chemist 🏜 Host of American Classical Voices on 95.5 KHFM
PhD Student in Ethnomusicology @ Columbia U
Richard An @richardanmusic.bsky.social composer / performer
richardanmusic.com
vijay iyer @vijayiyer.bsky.social music maker // free all political prisoners // fight all supremacies // Fifteen (2026), Defiant Life (2025), Thereupon (2025), Sanctuary (2025), Compassion (2024), Trouble (2024), Love in Exile (2023) // prof @ h*rv*rd // linktr.ee/vijayiyer
Mel 🤭 @thebaddestmitch.bsky.social FAMU Alumna 🐍 • Future Multimedia Mogul • 1/2 of @jokesonyoupod • All opinions are my own • Arby’s stan account. she/her
Dr. Christian Folk, KNTRY Radio Host @euphdude1.bsky.social He/They. SNAAP Research Director. Musician, Teacher, PhD in Music Education. Museum scholar. Beyoncé enthusiast.
𝄆𝑒 𝓈𝒽𝒶𝓇𝓅 𝓂𝒾𝓃𝑜𝓇 ♬🎻✨𝄇 @esharpminor.com ☼ Violist (derogatory) | ☾ Luthier | ↑ Secret Third Thing
ΦΜΑ • Chicago • He/They • 27 𓃰
esharpminor.com
Judah Adashi @jadashi.bsky.social music :: peace :: baltimore
he/him/his :: https://linktr.ee/jadashi
schway lex. @lexual.bsky.social a whole lot of woman. author, gamer, & pinup teaching history you didnt learn in school. Intelexual Media & Office Treats ✨
Everything: https://linktr.ee/elexus.jionde
Mara @mahrahem.bsky.social damn.
Anabel Maler @amaler.bsky.social Music theory professor at UBC, mom, Canadian. Married to former Twitter celebrity. Author of Seeing Voices: Analyzing Sign Language Music: https://tinyurl.com/SeeingVoicesBook
Trevor R. Nelson (He/Him) @trevorrnelson.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Musicology @ Wichita State. Scholar of 20th-Century British music, race, and the Commonwealth, but I mostly post about tennis and my cat. Views obviously my own.
www.TrevorRNelson.com
Will Yager @willyager.bsky.social playing and teaching double bass
📍Iowa
www.willyager.com
Jacob Kopcienski @jkopcienski.bsky.social (He/They) Queer Music, Performance, Organizing.
Assistant Prof. Musicology, App State.
Writer, I Care if You Listen.
Baker of Pizza, Archive Rat, Enthusiastic Interlocutor.
Gabrielle Cornish @gcornish91.bsky.social Soviet historian and aficionado of bleeps and bloops. Assistant Professor of Musicology at UW-Madison. Lover of all things Slavic and sonic. Views my own, not my employer’s.
Read some words: www.gabriellecornish.com
Ethan Hein @ethanhein.bsky.social I teach music and write about it http://www.ethanhein.com/
Dan Elphick @danelphick.bsky.social Associate Professor and head of Music at RHUL, working on Slavonic studies and analysis. Also a runner and TU organiser (@rhucu.bsky.social). Listen to Shostakovich. I wrote a book on Weinberg: https://tinyurl.com/5xs2h82h
https://danielelphick.co.uk
VAN Magazine @vanmusicmag.bsky.social Independent online classical music magazine published weekly in English and German. Strong personalities welcome. www.van-magazine.com
Reilly Spitzfaden (they/them) @reillypascal.bsky.social Composer and audio programmer // music lecturer at SUNY Geneseo
I also like TTRPGs, fountain pens, mechanical keyboards, weird fiction, and I'm getting into analog photography
https://reillyspitzfaden.com
Siobhán Dougall @siobhandougall.com Mom, QLab developer, composer, recovering oboist. Queer, trans, disabled. After 4 years of dialysis, I am now a three-kidneyed organ hoarder!
Sagar Anupindi @sagsanupindi.bsky.social Oboist & Teacher based in Kansas City
The Washington Post @washingtonpost.com Democracy Skies in Blueness
Toby Seay @jtseay67.bsky.social PhD, Music Production Studies, MLIS, Archival Studies, Professor, @DrexelUniv | Engineering practice, sonic signatures, aesthetics, recorded artifacts | Recording engineer, consultant, audio preservationist, former president @IASA, former chair @CCAAA
Music Research Annual @mrajournal.bsky.social Music Research Annual is an open-access journal devoted to review essays that span the full breadth of music research across the humanities, social sciences, and beyond. Published by @mmap.bsky.social
https://musicresearchannual.org
IASPM-US @iaspm-us.bsky.social The official Bluesky account for the US branch of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music
MMaP Research Centre @mmap.bsky.social MMaP is the Research Centre for the Study of Music, Media, and Place at Memorial University.
Publisher of Music Research Annual and the Back-on-Track Audio Publication Series.
henselpushers @henselpushers.bsky.social 🎼 free Fanny Hensel (née Mendelssohn) scores
Because you've played enough Chopin already 🎹
henselpushers.org/links
guardian of Dishwasher cat 🐆🥣🍴🫧✨
Also henselfest.org 🦢
Liner Notes Danny @linernotesdanny.bsky.social This is going to be the account where I talk about music, for everything else follow @comicbooksdanny.bsky.social
Erika Supria H @drcanonic.bsky.social (Music) Historian, listening & thinking & listening some more. Indo-German-Canadian in America. Posting in a personal capacity.
Leah Broad @leahbroad.bsky.social Writer | Presenter | Historian
I write about music, women's history & cultural history.
QUARTET out now at https://linktr.ee/leahbroadwriter
Substack: http://leahbroad.substack.com
Website: http://leahbroad.com
Instagram: https://instagram.com/leahbroad
Mark Godman Posting His Ls @markgodman.bsky.social Expert in Maritime Law of Lichtenstein
Occasional photographer
Roanoke, VA
Toru Momii @torumomii.bsky.social Music theorist at Harvard. 音楽理論、越境史、現代音楽、ポピュラー音楽の研究。Interculturality, race, Asian/American performance, gagaku, popular music. He/him
12tone @12tone.nebula.tv Something something music theory.
they/them
Sarah Fritz @sarahfritz.bsky.social Writer. Mezzo. Music historian.
Author of MADAME COMPOSER: The Virtuosic Genius of Clara Schumann. Out Sept. 29. Preorder link is here--
https://linktr.ee/sarahfritzwritr
she/her
Chelsea Burns @burnschelsea.bsky.social accordionist, music theorist. Austin, TX. I like to ride my bicycle.
David Arditi @davidarditi.bsky.social Sociology Professor. Author Digital Feudalism, Getting Signed, Streaming Culture and more. Editor Fast Capitalism
Chris Brody @chrisbrody.bsky.social Music theory professor and pianist in Louisville KY, he/him, the most wonderful woolly baa-lamb that ever stepped
Dr Daniele Shlomit Sofer they/them @shlomitsofer.com Professes music theory & tech, head of Musical Arts Learning Lab at UDayton 🏳️⚧️🎾🎛️🎻🎹
SEX SOUNDS (open access): https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262045193/sex-sounds/
Executive Director
@lgbtqmusicstudygroup.com
Kate @kateacone.bsky.social piano pedagogy, running, Toronto (she/her)
Lisa Cooper Vest @paniliso.bsky.social Associate Professor of Musicology at USC
Adam's Incoherent Noise Jamboree @composerface.bsky.social Composer, pianist, YouTuber. The “Schoenberg isn’t Contemporary” guy. Thoughts are mine. He/him.
Rob Deemer @robdeemer.bsky.social Composition professor & Chair of Theatre & Dance at SUNY Fredonia, Director/Founder of the Institute for Composer Diversity (www.composerdiversity.com)
Sophia Watkins @sophiassocials.bsky.social Senior journalist at BBC News. Author of the Media Toolkit for Journalists and Care Experienced People. TEDx speaker: What Makes a Life Newsworthy?
Sam Dorf @sndorf.bsky.social professor of musicology working in musicology, dance history, and VERY early music. Cheerleader for the Humanities at the University of Dayton. he/him ✡️ צֶדֶק צֶדֶק תִּרְדֹּף
Dan DiPiero @dandipiero.bsky.social Musician, writer, and teacher.
Site | http://dandipiero.com
Substack | http://dandipiero.substack.com
Big Feelings: Queer and Feminist Indie Rock After Riot Grrrl | https://press.umich.edu/Books/B/Big-Feelings2
Reba Wissner @rebawissner.bsky.social Director of Interdisciplinary Studies/Associate Professor of Musicology at Columbus State University, faculty developer, adjunct advocate, UDL, public musicologist, she/her/hers
Alex Ludwig @celexo.bsky.social “Dies Irae Guru” • Liberal Arts @BerkleeCollege • Author, "Hearing Death at the Movies” https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-78795-9
Co-editor, “Woodstock Then & Now” https://libraries.clemson.edu/press/books/woodstock-then-and-now/
Sam Reenan @sam-reenan.bsky.social Music theorist researching form and genre mixture in early 20c music. he/him/his. Author, Symphonic Spectacles (OUP 2025). All views my own
Ben Geyer @bengeyer.bsky.social Music theorist, jazz musician, aspiring pop producer. Reformer of music curricula. Free textbook at bengeyer.com. Cooking & Mixology. Sports (Pats, #bbn, Canes); video games. Pioneer Valley.
chris @goblindyke.bsky.social mediocre composer. professional lesbian.
Chrysanthe Tan @chrysanthetan.bsky.social (they/them)
🎻 Composer, violinist, writer.
🎙 Host of @starwarsmusmin.bsky.social
✍🏼 Rubin Institute for Music Criticism Fellow.
🇰🇭 Cambodian, Greek, autistic, rollercoaster enthusiast, etc.
Jimi Eat Hendrix @vcmusictheory.bsky.social Varun Chandrasekhar. PhD student in music theory at Washington University in Saint Louis, studying jazz, existentialism, and silly little emo songs. Suns fan. Alum of The Ohio State University (Go Bucks!). He/him/his
Paula Harper @pch9857.bsky.social Musicologist researching music + sound + the internet
Assistant prof @ UChicago
She/her
Kabelo Chirwa @ufulustanley.bsky.social PhD Musicology Candidate UCincinnati-CCM | Making Beats | Guitarist
Here’s a website with stuff about me 🤘🏿 https://ufulustanley.wixsite.com/website
Katie Brown @kaybee727.bsky.social Violist 🎻| Content Creator | Podcaster | Writer | 🇯🇲| 💙💛🐩
Val Halla @thevaleriehalla.bsky.social Large-bodied, big-headed, fat-coochie’d queer tech donkey and martial artist in Upstate New York. Alleged drag queen.
Social media’s premier Henri Duparc evangelist and Je Veux Vivre slanderer.
Bosch Drown @methborrison.bsky.social he/they | Opera Composer & Experience Designer | Thots My Own
Megan Non Brevis @theorymeg.bsky.social Music theorist, early music specialist, mezzo soprano, feminist, yogi, hiker. Into equitable pedagogy. Author of Hearing Homophony (OUP 2020: http://bit.ly/341RhmB). She/her/hers.
Jake Blount @jakeblount.com Making and studying the musics of Black otherworlds.
🎻 New Dangerfield
📚 Brown University