Ann Powers @annkpowers.bsky.social I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL. Out now in affordable paperback!
Simon Ward @drrubberfunk.eurosky.social Musician. Make music & play records as Dr Rubberfunk. Occasional co-producer of Olympic Cyclone Band. Founder member of Mr Güder.
‘Ectopic Beats Vol.1’ out now on Limited Edition Cassette.
https://linktr.ee/drrubberfunk
https://drrubberfunk.bandcamp.com
hapbt @hapbt.bsky.social roforofo fighting
crocodile dundas @ruhee.ca baseball freak, musician, knitter, powerlifter, book enjoyer, software engineer. 20% of @survivalclubtheband.com. mastodon: @ruhee@phire.place. she/her 🍉
Marijuana Records @marijuanarecords.bsky.social Marijuana Records is an independent record label based in Denver, Colorado. #1 independent record label smoking worldwide. Rap, Hip Hop, R&B, Soul. This is a music record label. ASCAP #MusicSky
www.instagram.com/marijuanarecords
www.ziplok.net
WholesomeRadio @wholesomeradio.bsky.social wholso.me/radio
We were sick of radio. It died a long time ago when the corporations bought all the little guys and DJ'z we grew up with. Then the internet gave us a stream of tunes 'curated' by a machine. WholesomeRadio is our gift to you!
Toronto/LA Documentary Film Festival @docfestival.bsky.social 4 tiers to enhance your film.
- in person fest
- audience feedback video
- podcast interview
- virtual showcase
https://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com/toronto-festival/
https://filmfreeway.com/TorontoDocumentaryFilmFestival
Lemon Ride @lemonride.bandcamp.com Lemon Ride is the name on everyone’s lips — and no one knows who’s behind it. Blending shimmering melodies with earth-shaking basslines, Lemon Ride crafts a sound that defies definition, balancing emotion and innovation in every track.
@richshep.bsky.social @richshep.bsky.social 
Folk Lyrics in a Dangerous Time @folklyrics.bsky.social Themes & through lines of folk/folk-adjacent music. For education only, buy the artists' work! Opinions mine . No AI use. 🇨🇦 (stolen land). Community care 😷💉🌎🕊💚 Bruce Cockburn nerd. She/her. 2024 posts at @folklyrics2024.bsky.social Also on Instagram.
DJ Lobo @djlobo.bsky.social good tunes is good tunes
Links below:
https://wholso.me/radio/radio-lobo
http://wholso.me/radio
facebook.com/radioloboshow
https://www.instagram.com/radioloboshow/
RFK Brain Worm Jr. @planetofdinosaurs.bsky.social Chicago is home. Science is real. Black Lives Matter. You can't spell incel without ICE.
nb_alorakid @alorakid.bsky.social baseball + art + the end of the world
neilbhandari.com
I make stuff with The Neo-Futurists (neofuturists.org) and Swearwords (http://swearwordsmusic.com/) and other places too
Chicago| Austin | he/him
Scott Ryan @sctryn.bsky.social Musician who fixes things.
Also, this is Olivia.
💙
#Fu@k-DJT (and not in a nice way. Just in case anyone is unclear on my leanings.)
Limiter @limiter.bsky.social please stop noticing me please stop oh god
(he/him)
Barry Owen @barryo.bsky.social Chicago, music, politics, pizza, #mubb
www.owenadvocacy.com
All opinions are personal
Board Member CHIRP Radio chirpradio.org
Tell your smart speaker to play CHIRP Radio!
Pravda Records @pravdarecords.bandcamp.com Chicago’s longest running indie rock label. Established 1984. www.pravdamusic.com
dr. izzy true @izzytrue.com Bass in Tenci, guy in Izzy True, cartoonist at midbrow.org
they/he
🇵🇸
Lightleak aka D.H. Currier aka Dustin @lightleakthing.bsky.social Music that nobody asked for | DIY guy | ⚾️ ‘Helluva Swing’ ⚾️ out now on the internet: lightleakthing.bandcamp.com
Joshua Mellin @joshuamellin.bsky.social Writer / Photographer | Published @cnn.com, @nytimes.com, @washingtonpost.com, etc. | Covering #travel #music #art #sports | http://instagram.com/joshuamellin joshuamellin.com
Do312 @do312.bsky.social Do312.com - What to do in Chicago
🍎 Taylor Twins 🍏 @thirstytwins.satan.social 🦋Taylor Twins TWINS BING TWINS🦋
🌀gemelos Taylor Gemelos siendo gemelas🌀
⓸ 泰勒双胞胎 双胞胎就是双胞胎 ⓸
#instagram #threads #X #tumblr #bluesky https://0-info.my.canva.site/barcode-century-docx
kitschfork @kitschfork.bsky.social enjoyer of things of various types
Folk You! @folkyousongwriters.bsky.social The loosest, funnest, and most existential singer-songwriter round-robin in Chicago!
https://www.folkyou.org
Jellyfish @travisinmke.bsky.social 
@izzyjenningswhite.bsky.social @izzyjenningswhite.bsky.social 
Uncle driz @sodapopstew.bsky.social Off-the-Clock Advocate
⚡️@1️⃣3️⃣4️⃣
J. Neas @jneas.bsky.social Radio DJ at WQFS Greensboro, dad, trivia enjoyer, occasionally contributing music writer, Quaker. He/him. https://linktr.ee/indie.rock.mayhem
@campacastillo.bsky.social @campacastillo.bsky.social 
Alex V. Hernandez @avhndz.bsky.social Bird Law Scholar.
Lincoln Square, North Center & Irving Park reporter for @blockclubchi.bsky.social.
@loyolachicago.bsky.social Prof.
Co-founder @borderlessmag.bsky.social.
Alum @rooseveltu.bsky.social.
Opinions = Mine.
RTs ≠ Es.
✶✶✶✶ > Everything.
Kate qp @kateqp.bsky.social Music | musicology | Chicago | abolition | jokes
evelyn 螢火 @evelynjane.myatproto.social ニ番目思春期症候群
a second woman of the second city
stormy, husky, brawling
hrt start date: uc 0079-09-18
first car: 1994 honda civic del sol (eh6) 5mt milano red
(playing on the sony xplōd: super trampoline school kid)
covid cautious
なにはともあれ、すこしできることがある
Rebecca @rebeccakell.bsky.social She/her. Dyke. Chicagoan. Knitter. Treadmillknitter. Weightlifter. Anti-fascist. Anti-bigotry.
Mary Dixon @maryldixon.bsky.social Host of Say More w/Mary Dixon & Patrick Smith on WBEZ.
Former Morning Edition host, former 93XRT
Irish memory ☘️
Dave Miska @davidmiska.bsky.social Studio Operations Manager and Sound Engineer... Studio Rat.. WBEZ 91.5FM and Vocalo. "Record Store" host WRRG 88.9. Record nerd.. Fan of baseball and vacuum tubes. Opinions are strictly mine.
@kiiirrrk.bsky.social @kiiirrrk.bsky.social Memphian in Chicago. Musician in Facing, Courtesy, and Beige On Beige
maybe: Tim @tim2pt0.bsky.social Music. Movies.
If you want a free 30 trial for MUBI
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Free month of A24 membership
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ayumi @youandmemusic.bsky.social you + me music | 🎶 | 🪩 | 💿
chicago music curator
bipoc indie/alternative musician advocate!!
Shawn Campbell @thursinjune.bsky.social Media mogul.
Audiotree @audiotree.bsky.social The official Bluesky of Audiotree, Chicago based music discovery series known for Audiotree Live, From Nothing, Far Out and STAGED. Discover your next favorite band at audiotree.tv
Bill MacKay @billdmackay.bsky.social Composer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Musician, Singer, Poet, Writer, Walker, Polyglot
A Wonderful @awonderful.bsky.social Tim Wilson making music from Rochester, NY.
https://awonderful.bandcamp.com/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/12KbYWVzi3Nqx2m3zaHAsB?si=qG1WqbS7ReeP_xaIm63_wA
Orindal Records @orindal.bsky.social We are a Chicagoland DIY forever music label. We release beautiful LPs & tapes for basement songmakers, gentle weirdos & melancholic introverts from all over.
https://linktr.ee/orindalrecords
B & the Nothingness @bnothing.bsky.social music and stories with Lazy & Entitled
Bradley Grant Smith @sadbradsmith.bsky.social music, film, stage, and page
Highland Park > Chicago > Nantucket 🏝️
🎬📝: Writer/Director of OUR FATHER (SXSW 2021) streaming on Amazon Prime, Kanopy, Fandor, and VOD
🎸🎧🎹: Sad Brad Smith, HELP YOURSELF, etc (streaming everywhere)
Jackspryte 🏳️⚧️🇮🇸 🇨🇦 ✊ 🇺🇦🇵🇸 @jackspryte.bsky.social Disabled activist, queer, artist, heathen, maker, library friend looking for anything made with pumpkin spice. Lover of obscure knowledges and languages. Do not add me to lists of any kind without my consent.
No A.I. sampling of this content is welcome.
Frank Okay @frankokay.com crusty bottle of elmer's glue wheezing into the sky ass mf
oil-stained cardboard で人生が作ったass mf
Free Palestine ass mf
Chicago artist whose entire identity is now “I live in Japan”
東京に住んでるシカゴ人。アートと音楽を作ってているけど、、、正直、何が起こってるのかマジで一生わからん。
One of Many Claires You Know! @claire-stone.bsky.social ✨💀🍬🐿️🌱🧃👻✨
@jegeland.bsky.social @jegeland.bsky.social 
Kristeeny @kristinacottone.bsky.social Teeny thoughts, poems, and moments
bobby e. @ohbusiness.bsky.social brined in pickle juice
Pinwheel Records @pinwheelrecords.com Vinyl, CDs, cassettes, & more since 2015!
1459 W. 18th Street Chicago
scott @insufficientdata.bsky.social Chicago
Huey Lewis enthusiast.
genew3 @genew3.bsky.social 
@littlemazarn.bsky.social @littlemazarn.bsky.social 
Born Under a Bluesky @blues-vault.bsky.social Born Under a Bluesky
Exploring the sounds that move me , from blues and soul to Americana, folk, jazz, Afrobeat and beyond.
Not a schedule, just drops when the music hits.
Ur Mom Records @urmomrecords.bsky.social CalicoLoco 🍀🍄🧚🏻
A Day Without Love 🫡💞🪢
Chicago’s Second Best Since 2022
CEO/Bleeding Heart Molly Compton
jeff etc @angelhorse333.bsky.social 
Izzi @busyizzi.bsky.social blocking with abandon | 🗽 ➡️ ✶✶✶✶ | she/her
Tiger Bomb Promo @tigerbombpromo.bsky.social Radio promotion company based in Austin, TX & Chicago, IL🐯💣
TimmDon @timmdon.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/timmdon
Karl // 𝘨𝘢𝘺 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘵 @gaymeat.bsky.social '𝔹𝕝𝕦𝕖 𝕎𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕣' out NOW💧
https://linktr.ee/gaymeat
Ethan @ethanmmc.bsky.social Civil rights employment lawyer in the western Great Lakes. Music and theater (and musical theater) enjoyer.
Austin Vesely @austinvesely.bsky.social filmmaker, etc.
With Music In Mind @withmusicinmind.bsky.social An unquenchable thirst for music old & new in every genre. Curated by @magdasummers.bsky.social & @clivesummers.bsky.social
Compilations/playlists https://open.spotify.com/user/5wo5ksc94w4cuhxr5sh3yb8cc?si=09af99d701f74fbf
🎧 #WMIM #music 🎧
Squirrel Flower @sqrrlflwr.bsky.social New album 'Say a Prayer to the Gods of Getting Going' out 08/21 on Polyvinyl.- K @klv.bsky.social @klv.bsky.social
Emma McCall @emmamccall.bsky.social chicago
…I’m around….
🎸🎛️
https://linktr.ee/EmmaMcCall
Troigo @troigo.bsky.social 32 y/o pop rock musician from the Chicagoland area
Check out my work here:
linktr.ee/troigo
Thanya iyer @tbirdthanyaiyer.bsky.social Thanya T-bird blue skying life
pompey @pomppompeypomp.bsky.social lullabies for all ages
Isaac White @isaacwhitedp.bsky.social Director of Photography - Chicago, IL
Magda Summers @magdasummers.bsky.social Passionate music enthusiast, always on the lookout for new albums, tunes & artists. ♫ ❤️ Liverpool FC, cats, books, board games & teaching English.
Half of #WMIM
Playlists https://open.spotify.com/user/5wo5ksc94w4cuhxr5sh3yb8cc?si=d4eb404c841c4c05&nd=1& 
@czyk22.bsky.social @czyk22.bsky.social 
LEPOUNS @lepouns.com 🎵 Electronic Music Producer from Belgium
💿 My debut Album BELGIANPOT is out !!
Spotify, Apple Music, ... ➡️https://lepouns.com
#music #SkyMusic #musicSky #electro #electronica #house #dance #dnb #musician #producer #dj #mix #remix #sample #belgium
@tchablis.bsky.social @tchablis.bsky.social Windy City, Dad, Husband. Love Golf, Pickleball, Basketball, Volleyball, Dad Jokes, and Wilco. Tree Hugger. The universe is made up of Protons, Neutrons, Electrons, and Morons.- D @devlinbelfry.bsky.social @devlinbelfry.bsky.social
Liza Victoria @goldfishbloom.bsky.social Hey/hi
smol band yet very brave
lisalizas.bandcamp.com
Dale @eatyrgho.st English musician in Chicagoland. Code at Tidal. Dream pop, shoegaze, post-rock, indie pop and stuff. Movies, mostly horror. Dogs forever. Also at https://mu.social/profile/dale.eatyrgho.st
https://linktr.ee/eatyrghost
Guardrail @guardrailsucks.bsky.social Chicago’s premiere Diet Punk band.
Hail Jupiter.
https://linktr.ee/guardrailsucks
Selby Liebert @sqliebert.bsky.social Trans 🏳️⚧️ (she/her, per/pers, they/them)
Oregon
Poetry and fiction
Photography, music, history sometimes
Website:
willowloom.online
Throwaway Heroes @throwawayheroes.bsky.social Chicago based original punk rock band!
On TikTok at Throwaway.Heroes
On FB at throwawayheroes
On IG at throwaway_heroes
On YT at throwawayheroes7182
For booking and info email
ThrowawayHeroesBand@gmail.com
Mike Bennett @mrhonorama.bsky.social Lawyer (State Appellate Defender), CHIRP Radio DJ (Sat. 9AM-Noon CDT at https://chirpradio.org), music & sports geek, politically aware, aging jock.
http://habloennui.blogspot.com/
Daniel Wyche @danielwyche.bsky.social Professor of religious studies, Musician, Curator, and other stuff. Mostly here to talk about records.
Academics: https://danielwyche.weebly.com/
Arts: www.wyche.org
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
@genxdad.bsky.social @genxdad.bsky.social GenX, dad, photographer, Shiba Inu dad, post-punk, 2Tone, Britpop, ally, antifascist, anti racism and more. NO tRump supporters, porn bots, crypto bros, MAGAts, facists, or racists. Western suburbs of Chicago.
Pcharnkov @manycoyote.bsky.social a dude, in Chicago?!?!?
Kickstand Productions @kickstandshows.bsky.social Rad shows for rad people. 🤙 Chicago, Michigan, Central IL, MKE, Iowa City, etc.
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Adamo Web @ltocadisco.bsky.social Walking the beaches and eating the peaches
Hoyt @jphoyt.bsky.social Chicago by way of Boston
[He/Him/Himbo]
Hubby, Dad, Bassist, heavy/light equipment mechanic.
USMC Veteran🇺🇸
FAST Company, F2/5.
All stated opinions my own.
I like punk rock and tacos.
Hate fascism 🇺🇦 🌻
https://youtube.com/@jasonhoyt7262?si=2f9_UaFApRo8LG-j
INDIATTIC @indiattic.bsky.social SpleenPop/IndieRock band FR
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MisterJayEm @misterjayem.bsky.social **FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY**
Chicago's #1 Fan.
Utility-Grade Content from Parts Unknown.
Post-Hip/Pre-Retro.
Avant-garbage.
he/him 😷
middle-class/middle-aged/middle-brow
@sullidavis.bsky.social @sullidavis.bsky.social 
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