Jeff Evans @jeffevanswriter.bsky.social Beer, television, music, quizzing, not necessarily in that order. Author: The Penguin TV Companion, Rock & Pop on British TV (new edition September 2026), numerous books on beer; former editor of the Good Beer Guide; question writer for Mastermind.
Mark HiLife @markhilife.bsky.social Flailing drumsticks for The Hi-Life Companion and also The Mayfields back in the day.
Philippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social Writes and sings for Josimar, The Guardian and Tapete Records
DrHume23.bsky.social @drhume23.bsky.social Useless idiot. Moderately human.
Is a real Doctor. Not a medical one.
You get a Palaeoclimatological emergency, call me.
𝕳𝖔𝖗𝖗𝖔𝖗𝖈𝖚𝖑𝖙𝖚𝖗𝖎𝖘𝖙 | The Tower, The Moon, The Gun 🇨🇦🦇🥀🕸 @horrorculturist.bsky.social Gothic gardening, goblincore, dark art, horror, weird music. 🌿🍁🍂🎃
Agnostic atheist. Nyctophile. AuDHD. Demi-Pan. They/them. | Contrary to internet lore, I am not lost, sorrowful, despairing, trapped, drowning, falling, or stuck in a maze. (You OK?)
Pete Trainor @petetrainor.fyi 🫡 Noisy Introvert
🤖 Contrarian Techologist & Ai Ethicist
📝 Writer of Books ➡️ https://trainor.fyi/books/drawn/
📕 Collector on https://comicvault.cc
🔴🔵 CPFC Fan 🦅
➕ Posts about Comics, Ai & Music.
❌ Blocks Trolls
⚡️Don’t do things better, do better things 💫
Adam Chapman @adamchapman.bsky.social Medieval historian interested in Wales, Somerset exile, inept cricketer, General Editor of the longest-running and largest local history project yet devised, the Victoria County History of England. Probably drinking tea.
Phil O’Rourke @philorourke.bsky.social Huge Gloucestershire Cricket fan. Did Mastermind once. Co-host of the #BeingGlorious Podcast. Occasional commentator.
Matterist Books @matteristbooks.bsky.social Book recs, reviews, and news. Supporting independent booksellers as a Bookshop affiliate. Thanks for helping us help local bookstores. 🙏🏼 #BooksMatter
https://bookshop.org/shop/matteristbooks https://matteristbooks.substack.com/
https://matteristbooks.com/
Sam Tangent @samtangent.bsky.social There is no theme.
Andrew Eberlin @eberlin.co.uk Professional website designer, enthusiastic photographer of modern buildings and writer of The Monthly Jotter.
www.brighterside.co.uk/link-tree
Skep Wax Records @skepwax.bsky.social Releasing Swansea Sound, The Cords, Sassyhiya, Tulpa, Crumbs, Heavenly, The Orchids, The Gentle Spring, Panic Pocket, Special Friend, Jeanines, Lightheaded and all the indiepop and punk stuff
chubby bannister @chubbybannister.bsky.social a surplus woman
Che Guevara and Debussy to a disco beat
Ron Martin @sirronaldm.bsky.social Cricket badger & ex blogger. Brentford FC 🐝, Chicago Bears 🐻 & 😞 Middx fan. Pseudonym. Also admin for @OutsideCricket.bsky.social
Knighty @jimmyrk.bsky.social #BristolCity Fan
Here to read shit football opinions
@halfordslane79.bsky.social @halfordslane79.bsky.social Season ticket holder in the Halfords Lane. Love all things, Albion. Worcestershire County Cricket fan 🏏, 49ers 🏉 NFL. Boxing and UFC 👊 fan.
Ambabheg @ambabheg.bsky.social Scotsman exploring overlooked light and shadow, using unexpected perspectives to create fine art photography.
Edges fade to mist,
shadows fold into the frame,
truth drifts into trace.
Prints and portfolios available at Fotosbyfaj.com
Brian McRoberts @brimcrob.bsky.social Fifer.
Software Tester.
Raith Rovers and Scotland.
Living in Leith.
Posting mostly random music, Scottish Football, Software Testing, and writing. Shall follow ye back.
Illegitimi non carborundum.
https://threechordthrash.wordpress.com
@sloppymoses.bsky.social @sloppymoses.bsky.social Moderately successful warlord
Bristol City Past @bristolcitypast.bsky.social Jogging memories of Bristol City Football Club.
Come On You Reds.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Book Club @rnrbook-club.bsky.social We host great author events and have a podcast called Music Maps @musicmaps.bsky.social
https://rocknrollbookclub.co.uk/
Walthamstow, London and beyond…
Harry Rose @harryrose.bsky.social Editor of Which? magazine. Mags, papers, food, consumer stuff, books, records, cricket, Bristol City FC.
Rob Williams @robwilliams71.bsky.social Writer of stuff. Representation: Matthew Dench,
@DenchArnold / Management: Sarah Arnott,
@zerogravitymgmt
Guerilla Cricket @guerillacricket.bsky.social The world’s leading independent online cricket broadcaster - follow EVERY BALL LIVE wherever you are in the world! #KeepCricketGlobal
Live cover, and recordings from previous matches, at https://t.co/GTf2eeDOP6
Rosamundi @rosamundi.bsky.social Velocipedestrienne, flâneuse, solivagant, bibliophile, needlesmith. #RosamundiWalks and #VignettesFromTheBikeLane. Swans. Cricket.
If I'm talking about politics, it's probably British politics.
Dean Vincent @deanvin.bsky.social Music. Books. Art. History. Sydney Swans. Swansea City. Cricket. Pêl-droed. Up the Wahs.Film Buff.
Thesecretfarmer @thesecretfarmer.bsky.social Farmer (part tennant, part non tennant) ,East of England growing wheat, daffodils, cabbages, cauliflowers. Big cricket fan (Durham CCC) plus punk rock, Pearl Jam, diesel engines, comedy and history. Very much anti Ref*rm
Precious Recordings of London @precrecs.bsky.social Let's make this precious. The artist formerly known as Nicholas Godfrey releasing lovingly curated BBC sessions on vinyl. Do something pretty while you can.
Simon Hendy @simonhendy.bsky.social Bristol, UK
📷 Enthusiast photographer (including film)
🏉 Northampton Saints fan
🍷 Wannabe foodie and wine snob
🏹 Archerist
🍑 Naturist
🚲 Theoretical cyclist
Sometimes I combine various of these activities.
Chris @missingintheslips.bsky.social Trying to watch more cricket than I write about. 🏏 The next book is about Nancy Sharp [https://tinyurl.com/2736jaw4].
Wales Goes Pop! @walesgoespop.bsky.social All-ages pop fest in Cardiff! est. 2013
The Gate 25-28 Mar 2027 💫🌟✨!
Accessible venue ♿️🏳️⚧️💕
C86freak @c86freak.bsky.social Florida based, frequent flier to the UK. Shoegeezer, dream-popper, C86er. We are all Chameleons!
What’s Filming in Bristol? @bristol-filming.bsky.social 
6music @6music.bsky.social What's playing on BBC Radio 6 Music. #6music #nowplaying #bot
🌐 Live https://6music.cheersderek.com
made by @cheersderek.com / https://ko-fi.com/itsderek
more radio bots at https://bsky.app/profile/cheersderek.com/lists/3lawbkrlwqz2l
20th Century Flicks @20thcflicks.bsky.social Your friendly local video store. We have over 20,000 films and 2 small cinemas. Find us on Christmas Steps, Bristol!
www.20thcenturyflicks.co.uk
Ruth Sharville @ruthsharv.bsky.social Twin passions - cricket (Test, County Championship and One Day Cup) and music - (Classical, Folk, Jazz, Prog and whatever takes my fancy). Photographer, ideally of Gloucestershire bowlers taking wickets. Occasional singer, composer, and maker of things.
Stuart Maconie @stuartmaconie.bsky.social Aluminium Cladding. Attentive. Courteous. Reliable. Also will take on writing/broadcasting
Unusual Dismissals @ud10modes.bsky.social Cricket scorer pathologically obsessed with obscure cricket dismissals.
https://linktr.ee/UD10modes
Hector Cappelletti 🏏 @hectorcappelletti.bsky.social I like writing about cricket. Flâneur and blogger with 6 demerit points. Part of the problem apparently.
Blogging at yahooovercowcorner.wordpress.com
Eoin Ó gCluain Tarbh（アイルランドのイアン） @satorukun0530.bsky.social I post about Japanese literature and the like. And I guess that includes folklore😅
大阪在住の日本文学愛好家、異文化交流（アイルランド文化）イベント企画者。国立ダブリンシティ大学で日本語・翻訳学を専攻して学士。岩手親善大使（元岩手県国際交流員）、松江親善大使（ラフカディオ・ハーンのエッセイコンテスト受賞者）。現在、日愛愛日文芸翻訳家を目指して先祖の言葉アイルランド語を十数年ぶりに学び直そうとしているところの日英翻訳者。
Global Cricket @somuchcricket.bsky.social All cricket, but especially women and associate internationals. Glamorgan fan.
https://somuchsportoutthere.wordpress.com/
James Tarry @northamptonian.bsky.social More a jazz and easy listening Liberal than a classical Liberal. Cricket (Northants fan), literature, economics, politics & anything that takes my fancy.
Ray Newman @raynewman.bsky.social He/him. Bristol. Writer, content designer. No alt text = no repost. Not here for politics. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/raynewman Header: Thin Places in Hard Concrete https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC5PL7T4 Agent: https://blakefriedmann.co.uk/ray-newman
JETFURY ii @jetfury.bsky.social PORTISHEAD/BEAK> / Ex Machina / Civil War / Black Mirror / and now for something
Very different.
jeanines @jeanines-band.bsky.social Jeanines is Alicia Jeanine, Jed Smith, and Maggie Gaster
Slumberland/Skep Wax Records band based in Western MA and Brooklyn
jeanines.bandcamp.com
Specs Owl Art / Aliya Hashmi @specsowlart.bsky.social 🦉Oddball from Scotland
☠ Making weird/cute fings, mostly with found animal bones and wool
🏳️🌈 Also loves music, my lizard Pan, and being autistic
linktr.ee/SpecsOwlArt
Yo La Tengo @actualylt.bsky.social band.
Mt. Misery @mtmiseryband.bsky.social “Love In Mind” out now on Prefect Records!
Assistant @assistant.bandcamp.com Jonathan tweeting. Assistant make lovely jangle pop from Brighton: Felt/Yo La Tengo/Stereolab etc. CERTAIN MEMORIES is our masterpiece; our new single is FLOWERS. Fanzines available; radio show Sundays 7pm on Untidy Radio.
Bob Stanley @rockingbob.bsky.social The Bee Gees: Children of the World. Penderyn Prize winner 2023. Let's Do It. Yeah Yeah Yeah. Excavate. Ace Records. Saint Etienne. Non league, soft rock. Also in the Record Room at patreon.com/bobstanley
Caroline Binnie @carolinebinnie.bsky.social Velvets to the Voidoids and beyond. Live music, post punk, cinema, art. Edinburgh.
Mika Tanaka @discoveryjapan.bsky.social Coffee addict chasing sunrise temple views ⛩️ Three years, 42 prefectures, one very full passport. I collect train station stamps and strong opinions about regional ramen.
Pam Barrett @pambarrett.bsky.social Director at Better Places / Be Buckfastleigh / Devon / rural inequalities / democracy / fungi
Marc Bessant @marcbessant.bsky.social Actor. Writer. Designer.
Not necessarily in that order.
Lines nonetheless.
Unseen Japan @unseenjapan.com Since 2018. Going beyond the clickbait headlines to tell the story of a changing, evolving Japan.
https://unseen-japan.com/newsletter?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social-bio&utm_campaign=newsletter
David Quantick @quantick.bsky.social WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE AUSTEN? (French & Saunders, BBC Radio 4) writer. AND OTHER STORIES collection: https://tinyurl.com/msmv7amc. IMAGINE A FRIEND:
https://www.starsandsabers.com/books/imagine-a-friend/
Lindy Morrison @lindymorrison.bsky.social Drums.
MDANT
Read Japanese Literature @readjapaneseliterature.com a podcast about Japanese fiction + some of its best works | posting updates on new Japanese fiction | apologies for the typos | blocking new follows that look like bots | DON’T buy or read AI translations | all stories are political
Jaz @jazzycatbristol.bsky.social 
Armstrong (Wales) @armstrong-wales.bsky.social CD Albums: HandiCrafts (2025) / Happy Graffiti (2022) / Under Blue Skies (2019) Songs About The Weather (2009), Fragments (2017) https://armstrong2.bandcamp.com
john hogarty @johnhogarty.bsky.social Mostly Music. Glasgow. Guitar and singing with National Park and @thepastels.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/johnhogarty
Craig Mod @craigmod.com Writer & photographer. Japan based for 20+ years.
Author of Things Become Other Things (Random House: May 2025), Kissa by Kissa (2020). Contributor to NYTimes, Atlantic, WIRED, and more. Walks a lot. Bla bla bla!!
shop.specialprojects.jp
craigmod.com
The Twelve Hour Foundation @12hrfoundation.bsky.social Polly Hulse / Jez Butler ... radiophonic / analogue electronics / musique concrète / library music / hauntology
Website: https://www.twelvehourfoundation.co.uk/
Shop: https://thetwelvehourfoundation.bandcamp.com/
Michael Daly @michaeldaly64.bsky.social Music, books, Celtic FC, cats, no Tories
Bonds will break and fade
Go snapping all in two
The lies that bind the tie
Come sailing out of you...
Wallytbm @wallytbm.bsky.social Home of The Beautiful Music, the Imaginary Hobby Label
www.thebeautifulmusic.com 
Miranda Sawyer @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, host of @papercutsshow and other chatty bits, I HAVE A BOOK OUT! Uncommon People - Britpop and Beyond In 20 Songs here it is https://amzn.eu/d/g2WxjyS
@capt-paradise.bsky.social @capt-paradise.bsky.social Bristol's best dressed drummer. 
The Lovely Basement @thelovelybasement.bsky.social Post-cool or too old to care?
Making music because. Listen here https://thelovelybasement.bandcamp.com
Clare Wadd @clarewadd.bsky.social Formerly half of Sarah Records. Currently Ramblers / walking London volunteer, Parkrunner, mediocre swimmer, amateur paddleboarder, reader and very occasional writer. Grew up in Yorkshire, live in London, still miss Bristol & often found at the seaside.
Kenji Kenji @withinsound.bsky.social 
The Ladybug Transistor @ladybugtransistor.bsky.social 
Billy Bragg @billybragg.bsky.social Still waiting for the Great Leap Forward
Marisa Privitera Murdoch @marisapmurdoch.bsky.social Cuban-Sicilian-American in Scotland. Documentary filmmaker and photographer. Exhibitions: Scottish Portrait Prize, Venice Bienniale, ICP NYC, NPG Scotland: You Are Here,
Lover of rocks, mother of boys, wee wifey. marisapmurdoch.com
Insta 📷 @marisapmurdoch
colin clark @profcolinclark.bsky.social associate dean (r&i)+ prof of sociology & social policy @ UWS. interested in mobility, borders, identity, roma rights. fond of vinyl, cassettes, coffee, cats, swimming, autumn. glasgow.📍
Andrew Williams @andrewnineteen.bsky.social Climate and communities, C86 and CDMX, Liam Gallagher and Lazy Line Painter Jane.
MDANT🥉
www.mexicanbandits.co.uk
Glas-Goes Pop @glasgoespop.bsky.social An indie pop happening.
14-15 August 2026
GUU Debates Chamber
https://linktr.ee/glasgoespop
garycrowleyonair @garycrowleyonair.bsky.social Broadcaster
The June Brides @thejunebrides.bsky.social Music, music, music. 
Tita @titajuana.bsky.social From Garden Grove 🇺🇸 to Glasgow 🏴
Promoter and curator of @glasgoespop.bsky.social
Free Palestine 🇵🇸🍉✊🏽
Olly M @ollsjam.bsky.social Here for music, films, photography, art, and design, but easily distracted, especially by cats
Camera Obscura @camera-obscura.bsky.social We are the band Camera Obscura, from Glasgow, Scotland.
TQ @hellotaraquinn.bsky.social west coast bride | record store escapee now helping people make websites
@edwyncollins.bsky.social @edwyncollins.bsky.social 
Sink or Swim Promotions @joesors.bsky.social Gig promoter straight out of Coventry 😎
https://linktr.ee/SinkOrSwimPromotions
BrimfulofNasha @brimfulofnasha.bsky.social F**k M**k!
Jen Matson (DJ nstop) @nstop.com Cycles Per Second on @khuh.bsky.social 104.9 FM in Seattle ~ Wednesdays 6-7pm PT // Live music junkie, traveler, culinary noodler, record collector, cat cuddler, designer. http://www.nstop.com
Andrew Watson @sussexsedition.bsky.social Pale blinds drawn all day #MDANT
Michelle @producermichelle.bsky.social I’m a mum, grandma and wife. I produce Marc Riley & Gideon Coe on BBC 6 Music … best jobs in the world 🌎
Gideon Coe @gidcoe.bsky.social Ptennisnet
DJ DOMEWRECKA @domewrecka1971.bsky.social Veteran DJ for the past 35 years, former music journalist, record collector. From Brooklyn NY. Father and Grandfather. Good Guy
Marc Riley. @marcrileydj.bsky.social WILD DONKEY. BROADCASTER. The Fall 78-83. Not a real Doctor. Met Bowie, Woody and Ronno. Ner ner ner ner ner.
COLOSSAL 🛎️end…
IndieThroughTheLookingGlass @jo-bartlett.bsky.social Musician. Promoter. Blogger. Green Man Festival founder. The Buzz Club.
It’s Jo & Danny, solo music.
Danny & I have started a new festival -The Wake in West Sussex Badly Drawn Boy is 2026 headliner.
Www.indiethroughthelookingglass.com
Martin Grimshaw Has Long Covid @thrivingplanet.bsky.social Was: Facilitation & organisational culture nerd for do-gooders; climate & sustainability. Healthy, athletic; MTB, ski, mountaineering, outdoors. Everything on pause: Long Covid is brutal.
A lot funnier IRL
Lancaster, North West England (Plague Island) ⓥ🇨🇭
Dave Haslam @davehaslam.bsky.social Hacienda DJ, journalist (Guardian, LRB, etc), writer (recent books about Sylvia Plath, Keith Haring, Picasso). “An exceptional writer” - Olivia Laing.
Laura @aberquine.bsky.social Aberdonian in Auld Reekie. Music, politics, travel, art.
Edinburgh, Scotland 
Tracey Thorn @traceythorn.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, writer