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Indio Prather Music @indioprathermusic.bsky.social indiomusicbooking@gmail.com for verses
Blue collar grown man rap
Forward thinking rapper
https://album.link/i/1565499900 <-My latest album
Hip-hop on Wax @hiphoponwax.bsky.social Celebrating hip-hip on vinyl, the original format of beat juggling, scratching, sampling, a global musical movement. Golden era + some newer
Automated with affiliate links
Paul Ryan O'Connor @paulryanoconnor.bsky.social Blogger & award-winning crime fiction author. MWA. Noir, pulp, monsters, fiction, jazz, writing, film, comics. Went by @LBoxGraveyard at that other place.
https://www.paulryanoconnor.com/stories
Watchdog Progressive @watchdogprg.bsky.social Progressive Independent Media - News, Views, and Analysis | Media for Progress | American Rights are Human Rights | Egalitarian | SoCal | 🚫 AI
Joshua Iz @joshuaiz.com DJ/Producer/Developer/Coffee Lover. Dad to Rafa, husband to @ebethallan. 1/2 of Iz & Diz. It iz what it iz. Dub is the teacher. Spreading ❤️. SSE at Monica + Andy. Working on FreeMix: https://freemix.fm
https://joshuaiz.com/
https://vizualrecords.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
pxt @paulxt.bsky.social who do you know here
Rick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social Guidebook author, TV & radio host, business owner, Lutheran, and NORML Board Member. Fanatically positive and militantly optimistic.
Chris Frantz @chrisfrantz.bsky.social Founding member of Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club. Keeping it real out here in the field.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Adam Murray @admagnetic77.bsky.social All things Horror/Dystopian Fiction/Genre Cinema "A Cosmic Perspective"...
House of Reggae @houseofreggae.bsky.social Taking a leisurely stroll through my vinyl record collection to share a few of my favourite Jamaican tunes and trivia, just like I used to do a few years ago in the House of Reggae podcast... https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/houseofreggae
Dan_Lactose_ @danlactose.bsky.social Cardboard accumlulator. Drum machine enthusiast. Bay Native. Linktree.com/danlactose
DJ FRANCHISE @itsdjfranchise.bsky.social “I believe in the ministry of a DJ”
linktr.ee/djfranchise
HipHopGods @hiphopgods.bsky.social 
Marq @marqueemarq.bsky.social hip-hop, horror, hoops, hops, hyenas
letterboxd.com/marq
Discogs @discogsofficial.bsky.social The world's leading music discovery and record collecting platform empowered by a community of obsessed music fans: https://disc.gs/Bluesky
Rocks In Your Head Records @rockshead.bandcamp.com Rocks In Your Head Records is an independent music label operating out of the SF Bay Area, founded by Sonny Smith in 2018. We aim to be an artist friendly, experimental, and community minded label.
https://rocksinyourheadrecords.com/
Bread & Water Printshop @breadwaterprints.bsky.social Breadandwaterprintshop.com
One woman printshop.
99% irony 1% painful sincerity
📧info@breadandwaterprintshop.com
PGH, PA
syah @syah.bsky.social Slacker|Hacker|Racker|Stacker|Farmer
Luke Tsai @theluketsai.bsky.social Food editor, KQED Arts & Culture
Infinity Knives @infinityknives.bsky.social Lover of humanity, especially little fat babies. Also love animals.
Jeff Chang @zentronix.bsky.social Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America (Mariner) - watermirrorecho.net
Notes from the Edge + Edge of Reason
Can't Stop Won't Stop • Who We Be • We Gon' Be Alright
rap legend Jesse Dangerously @dangerously.ca I'm only 46 but my mind is older
JLBarrow @jlbarrow.bsky.social He/Him | Digital Storyteller | Mentally been many places, but I’m Brooklyn’s own | Regis | Wesleyan | ΑΦΑ |. 🇬🇾🇬🇩🗽
Chuck Jigsaw Creekmur @chuckcreekmur.bsky.social Official Page of Chuck Creekmur - CEO, AllHipHop.com x @certifiedsquadshow x ΑΦΑ x Producer x Media Goat x OG Tech Disruptor
William E. Ketchum III @weketchum.bsky.social Writer + Editor (Vulture, NYT, VIBE, BET, The Root, Newsweek, XXL, etc.). “My journalistic range is a catalyst for change.” © Black Thought
Loves: Hip-hop, basketball, sneakers, like three Nintendo Switch games
Work: https://weketchum.contently.com
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Brad Dowdy @penaddict.com Blogger // Podcaster // Maker
PenAddict.com
Somebody please tell this machine I'm not a machine.
DJ Phatrick @djphatrick.bsky.social 
Dave Weasel @daveweasel.bsky.social Comedian, podcaster, etc. 5x billboard comedy chart topper
Sko @skoneezy.bsky.social My Noguchi weighs a ton.- T Trevor Seamon @trevthegrl.bsky.social Score Press forever. Happiness is: Family. Music. Books. Films. Dogs. Cats. Really good bagels.
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Facebook Beef
MotormouthmediaPR @motormouthmediapr.bsky.social Official news & promo musings from your friends at Motormouthmedia. Publicity for Bands, Brands, Events and more.
Ronald AKA DJ Regularity @djregular.tech "I gots no doubt to let the flow out my windpipe/I make you clap, clap your hands like Twin Hype." He/Him
My Website: https://djregular.tech/
My Games: https://djregular.itch.io/
What's Good every Friday @ https://blog.djregular.tech/
Dionne Warwick @dionnewarwick.bsky.social I am not writing a bio.
EZDUZIT @ezduzit-music.bsky.social 
@sergdun.bsky.social @sergdun.bsky.social 
Jeff- ClassSick Custom @classsick.bsky.social Owner/Artist @ ClassSick Custom - Screen Printing & Embroidery.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Art, DIY, woodworking, cycling...
ClassSick.com
John Cusack @johncusack.bsky.social Apocalyptic shit disturber elephant trainer -
This is the only account . 👈 If I share something it doesn’t necessarily mean I agree
Founding board member
@Freedom.press please follow https://linktr.ee/freedomofpress
@johncusack on twiiter
Matthew Wood aka M. Da Glyde Woodrow @glydew15.bsky.social Born & raised New England. he/him. Poet. Poetry advocate. Hip Hop Head. Audiophile. Leprechaun. Commie Pinko Bastard. Jesus is my homeboy. What's up BlueSky!? Find my poetry and podcast here: https://linktr.ee/matthewwoodpoet
Grace Stetson @gmstetson.bsky.social Former journalist, forever interested in the news 📰 Writer, political organizer, and more📍Santa Cruz/California native 🌞 she/her
wrongtom @wrongtom.bsky.social DJ, producer and professor of musical information.
Contact: wrongtom@gmail.com
Observations of Deviance @obsofdeviance.bsky.social "Observations of Deviance has become a Wire deadline weekend staple." The Wire (UK)
David Mittleman
DJ @wfmu.bsky.social
Vinyl collector
Writing @ We Jazz Magazine
https://wfmu.org/playlists/OV
awkword @awkword.bsky.social Hip Hop Artist | Sociologist | Organizer | Journalist • @tendemands.bsky.social Co-Founder | @crushcolonialism.bsky.social Board | @joindayenu.bsky.social Comms | @unicornriot.bsky.social Writer • aka @philmandelbaum.bsky.social • thisisawkword.com
Tyler @tylerbartonlol.bsky.social Writer
The Ringer @the-ringer.bsky.social Sports, pop culture, music, and tech
Bandcamp @bandcamp.com Bandcamp is an online record store and music community where passionate fans connect with and directly support the artists they love.
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.
WFMU @wfmu.bsky.social The freeform station of the nation! Independent, creative, rocking radio. Skeeter behind the curtain: @dmandl.bsky.social. Submit music via http://wfmu.org/sendmusic.html. Sorry, but we're too busy shopping for records to respond to DMs. Listen: wfmu.org
The Ringer @theringer.com.web.brid.gy Sports, pop culture, and tech.
[bridged from https://theringer.com/ on the web: https://fed.brid.gy/web/theringer.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
Force Field @forcefieldpr.bsky.social PR for music & film forcefieldpr.com
Everywhere else at @ForceFieldPR
contact us / submit a demo: info@forcefieldpr.com
djfalkor.substack.com
Jesse Ducker @jesseducker.bsky.social I write about music for the almighty Albumism.com massive. I do a hip hop podcast called Return To Zero. I occasionally have thoughts and sometimes I share them.
Keyboard Conversationalist @freemusicempire.bsky.social Writer/Podcaster/Freemusicempire founder.
Enthusiast.
https://linktr.ee/Freemusicempire
Gabe Meline @gmeline.bsky.social berf du KQED unih vrenk “Village Idiot”
The Next Movement Podcast @nextmovementpod.bsky.social Podcast where Rob & E discuss the social/political/artistic influence of classic hip-hop albums with members of the culture. thenextmovementpodcast@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/thenextmovementpod
Jenny - Records/Vintage Trading Cards @jennifer-jenny777.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 I co-own a record/vintage trading card store inside of The Last Bookstore at 5th & Spring, LA.
https://www.lastbookstorela.com/
Jocelyn Brown @jocelynmbrown.bsky.social Not the singer. Lover of music, the moving image and clearing/administering the rights that make it all go together. No, I’m not listening to your demo or Soundcloud
@karaslamb.bsky.social @karaslamb.bsky.social 
ARTFUX @artfux.bsky.social Hip Hop Head. Record Store Ghost.
Lauren Rearick @lrearick.bsky.social I like cats, books, and bed
freelance social media manager
she/her
📍pgh
laurenrearick.com
Tim Dillinger @timdillinger.bsky.social Writing the New York Community Choir biography. Curator of #GodsMusicIsMyLife at Substack/YT. Consulting producer on Peabody-winning podcast When We All Get to Heaven.
https://linktr.ee/timdillinger
Grip Grand @gripgrand.bsky.social Musician, for tax purposes. You may google me.
https://linktr.ee/gripgrand
Dash Lewis // Gardener @gardenerjams.bsky.social dash lewis // 🎵: gardener - synth & voice //
✍️: pitchfork / bandcamp / stereogum / hearing things / the guardian / resident advisor / super empty / the sun magazine / POW.mag / style weekly / etc
📍richmond, va
https://linktr.ee/gardenerjams
Grant Marek @grantmarek.bsky.social San Francisco journalist. @sfgate.com editor-in-chief | Also: Daily Cal Board Member | Always: Cal Golden Bear | Signal: grantmarek.83
Buck 65 @buck65.bsky.social King Of Drums
Jesse Drucker @jessedrucker.bsky.social Reporter for @nytimes.
jesse(dot)drucker(at)nytimes(dot)com. DM for Signal or Whatsapp.
Writing a book on the US tax system.
https://www.nytimes.com/by/jesse-drucker
doseone @doseone.bsky.social Poet, rapper, composer, sound designer, catman… www.doseone.xyz
DJ Disco Wiz @djdiscowiz.bsky.social Hip Hop's First Latino DJ, Author of Its Just Begun: The Epic Journey of DJ Disco Wiz ~ Jedi, Vegan, Executive Chef. Sa da tay *tippi-ty on my Cappatown main damie*
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/157687494X
Sage Francis @sagefrancis.bsky.social Emcee, writer, husband, dad, CEO of Strange Famous Records. https://sfrstore.myshopify.com/collections/sage-francis?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR7P-Kj9y7_GZdya-YHWbcT3bBwQ08IVQZtf9f5_sjYh-ixi92PUDRL2xb0ivg_aem_qK7AH2YSzGvrYRMrnxoLaw
scott matelic @scottmatelic.bsky.social bklyn + indpls / records + beats
https://linktr.ee/scottmatelic
Crambone @dreadnok.bsky.social 
Sky Explore @docworldexplore.bsky.social free speech journalism
sherri cola ✺ @sherricola.bsky.social vintage seller, art curator | @harpersbazaarus @nymag.com @wmagazine.com.web.brid.gy @interviewmag @marthaliving past Table of the Elements record label, Album 88, Criminal Records, Wuxtry Records, Deitch Projects. words: @burnaway.org nyc->athens ga
Dee Phunk @deephunk.bsky.social NY expat, LA transplant, 🎨 for @slate.com (2013-present), playlist savant, occasional music streamer, sneaker enthusiast, hoop addict, wine sipper, culture connoisseur, washed husband, dad of two, optimist, Libra.
DJ BobbyCousy @bobbycousy.bsky.social Esq. Records savant. Baseball junkie. Nicest asshole in Buffalo. Go Bills.
Keith Fujimoto @keithfujimoto.bsky.social senior social producer @ ringer/ringernba/spotify
Talkhouse @talkhouse.bsky.social Writing and conversations about music and film, from the people who make them; a home for all of your favorite podcasts.
Crunchwrap Supreme Clientele @jerseylightning.bsky.social Garth Hudson in the streets // Rick Danko in the sheets
Elaquent ™ @elaquent.bsky.social rap beats. linktr.ee/elaquent
NAHreally @nahreally.bsky.social rapper and beatmaker
https://linktr.ee/nahreally
UFC ✅ @officialufc.bsky.social #UFCMacau | Yan vs Figueiredo | November 23 | 6amET/3amPT | LIVE on
@ESPNPlus
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
Greg Davis @gregdavismusic.bsky.social Electronic musician / Producer aka Asterisk / Record shop owner @ Autumn Records / Vermonter
gregdavis.bandcamp.com
gregdavismusic.com
autumnrecordsvt.com
outersoundsvinyl.com
Sankofa sethros.com ⚡💀⚡ @sankofafw.bsky.social Maker of raps, appreciator and supporter of indie dope, batteries in backs supplier, community >
Robert Rob Bobby Bob @robotkeel.bsky.social Imma REAL good listener.
Therapist in private practice AND
Co-Host of The Next Movement Podcast
https://tr.ee/NIOJMFACvP
Mosi Reeves @humthrush.bsky.social This is the Bluesky account for Humthrush.com, a site run by Mosi Reeves.
Sarah Hotchkiss @sahotchkiss.bsky.social Artist and writer, senior editor for kqed.org/arts, "thoughtful reviews" since 2011 (she/her)
Jaap van der Doelen @jaapd.bsky.social Journalist @brabantsdagblad.bsky.social
KILL YOUR MASTERS - My book on Run The Jewels is out now through UGA Press: runthejewelsbook.com 👉🏻🤛🏿
Posts in English and Dutch.
Nate Patrin 🎧 @natepatrin.bsky.social StP, MN | '77 born | he/him | enthusiast
as in "patron of the arts"
"The music began again and was much improved." -Kurt Vonnegut
'Versions and Subversions: the Cover Songs That Changed Music' out soon
https://www.upress.umn.edu/author/nate-patrin/
Lars Gotrich @totalvibration.bsky.social Series editor for Tiny Desk at NPR Music. World's Okayist Guitarist. #FreeDC. Mixtapes, tea and whatnot: https://www.vikingschoice.org
The Believer @thebeliever.net A quarterly literature, arts, and culture magazine.
https://store.mcsweeneys.net/products/the-believer-subscription-bm4
thebeliever.net
Naima Cochrane @stillnaima.bsky.social Words. Ideas. Culture. Shenanigans.
#MusicSermon, CDI @ NYU, BMAC
naima@naimacochrane.com
Aquarium Drunkard @aquariumdrunkard.com only the good shit.
Dan Charnas @dancharnas.bsky.social Author | Professor | Producer