Mark Coakley @markcoakley.bsky.social #true #book #writer in #HamOnt #Ontario #Canada
True crime - Hidden Harvest; Tip & Trade; Faces of Fraud
Romance/horror novel - Murder Bugs
Norse epic - The Saga of Halfdan the Black
History of psychedelic therapy - Shroom Boom
markcoakleybooks.com
Americana Highway @amhighway.bsky.social English bloke playing the best Americana tracks every week Mondays 8pm UK https://welwynhatfieldradio.com/
Thursday 4pm UK https://www.smartradio101.com
Listen Again Saturday https://www.mixcloud.com/AMHighway/
The Marinade with Jason Earle @marinadepodcast.bsky.social The Marinade is a free-flowing conversation about the creative process with creative people.
Available wherever you consume podcasts and at marinadepodcast.com.
Black lives matter.
Campfire Tales @campfiretales.bsky.social I chat to songwriters about songs and touring. And I give you my thoughts on the music worth your time. Country, Americana, Roots.
https://campfiretales.uk/
Daniel Sylvester Jr. @danielsylvester.bsky.social Music journalist. Anti-fascist.- C Corry342 @corry342.bsky.social Lost and underserved Grateful Dead history http://lostlivedead.blogspot.com/
Various Small Flames @varioussmallflames.bsky.social New music and (sometimes) books.
https://varioussmallflames.co.uk/
Mike DeAngelis @mikedeangelis.bsky.social DJ / Host / Curator / Producer of There Once Was A Note. New shows are available every Saturday after 10 AM Eastern. All shows are available here: https://www.mixcloud.com/MikeDeAngelis/ NO Crypto, NO MAGA, NO DMs if we JUST MET. Thanks.
Lowest Of The Low @lowestofthelow.bsky.social Music players from Toronto.
Splitting atoms since 1991. 
Anil Prasad @innerviews.org Innerviews: The first and longest-running online music magazine.
Visit: Innerviews.org
Darryl Sterdan / Tinnitist @tinnitist.bsky.social Hearing Things 24/7/365. For more, see the website: tinnitist.com.
Sean Hannam @seanhannam.bsky.social Freelance journo:music,retail,tech.Digs retro specs,'60s spy stuff, James Bond, old TV,The Smiths,Dylan,country/Americana,'60s pop,’90s indie. Loathes summer.
@twangville.bsky.social @twangville.bsky.social 
MusicLoveMusic @musiclovemusic.bsky.social Journalist
London & Memphis, TN
“You are brutally honest in your opinions and that scares me a little bit”
www.MusicLoveMusic.com
@oddmarshall.bsky.social @oddmarshall.bsky.social 
Matthew Specktor @specktor.bsky.social Novelist, memoirist, co-founder of The Los Angeles Review of Books
ShwaRockCityMcGuirk @willmcguirk.bsky.social Oshawa's NiteMare + Durham Regions only music news source @ SlowCity.ca 
Richard Marcus @rbmarcus.bsky.social Writes about music and books - and sometimes works on a novel - for Blogcritics, Qantara.de and Rainbow Rodeo. Lives in Kingston Ontario Canada with my feral accomplices Frida and Alys.
Gregory Taylor 🇨🇦 @gregorytaylor.bsky.social U Calgary associate professor. Communications policy and various random thoughts, usually music.
John Mulvey @johnmulvey.bsky.social Editor, MOJO. Ex-Editor, Uncut/Ex-Deputy Editor, NME. Jams etc. http://mojo4music.com
Matt Cahill @mattcahill.bsky.social Novelist (Radioland, The Society of Experience) / short fiction / essays.
Agent: Kelvin Kong, K2 Literary
Former film/TV post supervisor, currently Registered Psychotherapist in private practice
Haunting the margins
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
Emily Jane Rothwell 🖤🌸🖋️ @emjanerothwell.bsky.social PhD candidate/historian/writer•♥️ history+art history, literary childhoods, intellectual pasts, books, prints, myths, maps, fairy tales, old sites, the cozy+kind• Canadian🍁 #ElbowsUp• #GoSensGo #BlueJays50• (my other account is hacked)•♥️ kindness🍃•
Erich Von Erik @erichvonerik.bsky.social Slugs and snails are after me…
Punk / Habs / Horror / Guitar
Kitchener, ON
The Band From Planet X, The Green Morning, Erich Von Erik and the Strangers
https://thebandfromplanetx.bandcamp.com/music
William Boyle @wmboyle4.bsky.social Writer. New novel, SAINT OF THE NARROWS STREET, out now from Soho Crime. https://linktr.ee/wmboyle4
Greg 🇨🇦🥁🎸 @zencan.bsky.social socialist. "We are all we've got"
drummer, multi instrumentalist, producer
former life: car dealer & auto finance CEO
current life: investment portfolio manager (mostly retired)
Benjamin Boles @benjaminboles.bsky.social I cut hair and sometimes make music. Retired music journalist.
He/they
Toronto
https://on.soundcloud.com/z1Wx4
Hank Shteamer @darkforcesswing.bsky.social writer, usually about music.
contact: hshteamer.writes@gmail.com
hankshteamer.com
Nate Hendley @natehendley.bsky.social Toronto-based writer and author of several true-crime and history books. My latest book, Atrocity on the Atlantic, recounts the torpedoing of a Canadian hospital ship in WW1.
Books: https://tinyurl.com/4rvtkp7d
My website: www.natehendley.ca
A.G. Pasquella @agpasquella.bsky.social Writer, teacher, editor. Words in McSweeney’s, Utne Reader, Joyland, Broken Pencil & more. Author of the Jack Palace crime series. Most recent book: WELCOME TO THE WEIRD AMERICA. As co-editor: DEVOURING TOMORROW
@terrydavidmulligan.bsky.social @terrydavidmulligan.bsky.social 
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
Jack El-Hai @jackelhai.bsky.social #Author: THE NAZI & THE PSYCHIATRIST (adapted to movie NUREMBERG). Coming: THE CASE OF THE AUTOGRAPHED CORPSE. #Writer of DAMN #HISTORY newsletter. Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/el-hai
Douglas McLean 🇨🇦 @duggiem.bsky.social Independent Writer and Podcaster. Proud Canadian. Hopeful that one day we’ll come to our senses.
Everett LaRoi @everettlaroi.bsky.social Edmonton-based singer-songwriter, guitarist, recording enthusiast, dog walker, coffee hound, family man.
Nathan Whitlock @nathanwhitlock.bsky.social Author, professor, podcaster, drummer, dad.
www.nathanwhitlock.ca/
The Alternate Root @thealternateroot.bsky.social A magazine dedicated to all styles of electric and acoustic Roots music
Sarah Weinman @sarahweinman.com Crime Lady. NYT Crime & Mystery columnist. Latest Book: WITHOUT CONSENT. Author, SCOUNDREL, THE REAL LOLITA. Editor, UNSPEAKABLE ACTS and EVIDENCE OF THINGS SEEN.
http://www.linktr.ee/sarahweinman
Elon Green @elongreen.bsky.social Never’s just the echo of forever
Darren Russcher 🇨🇦 @grillermonsoon.bsky.social A footy coach in the trenches. Canada Soccer A Licence. Love helping young local players, Spurs, music on vinyl and bbq. Monkey bars masta. Antifascist and woke. Political opinions shared, as this is no time to be sitting on fences. Proud collie dad. COYS
K. R. Wilson 🇨🇦 @krwbooks.bsky.social The wart on the frog on the bump on the log in the hole in the bottom of Canadian Literature. www.krwilson.ca No A.I.
Stan On Guard now available.
caryroo.bsky.social @caryroo.bsky.social City boy, desert rat.
Author: 'Down on the Corner: Adventures in Busking and Street Music' (available now from Amazon, Bookshop[dot]org and your local bookseller)
Solid 💙
Country Thang @countrythang.bsky.social 🤠An account for Country Music post and repost, links, photos and more🤠
Jim DeRogatis @jimderogatis.bsky.social Co-host, "Sound Opinions"; author, critic, journalist; professor.
Jeff Giles @jefito.com Director of Curation and Editorial for @harmonic.fm. Proprietor of Jefitoblog. Writer, editor, author of several books. Podcast host. More info here: https://linktr.ee/jeffgiles
Michael Patrick Brady @michaelpbrady.bsky.social Writer, editor, book critic. Words @ The Boston Globe, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, WBUR.org, and more. www.michaelpatrickbrady.com; bradymp.substack.com
Cowboy Jamboree @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social Press & online rag dedicated to grit lit & rural writing with rough edges. Survival is triumph enough. We dig Folk & Old Country music: @npcountrycovers.bsky.social. EIC: @vanwinkle.bsky.social
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com
Tyler Wilcox @tylerwilcox.bsky.social Mostly Lou Reed
https://doomandgloomfromthetomb.tumblr.com/
Alfred Soto @sotoalfred.bsky.social I write things. Pitchfork. Stereogum. SPIN. Vice Chair of Florida Film Critics Circle.
Space and light and dreams
That's what people need.
John Williams @johnwilliams.bsky.social I write about books and edit others’ writing about books, previously for NY Times and Washington Post. Apollonian/Order Muppet. Highly sociable misanthrope. (Photo: Larry McMurtry's Booked Up, 2018.)
Clayton Denwood @claytondenwood.bsky.social Award-winning Singer-Songwriter & Recording Artist 🇨🇦🇬🇧 www.claytondenwood.com
For bookings contact foursquarerecords@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/foursquarerecords
Elizabeth Nelson @paranoiacs.bsky.social Singer-songwriter for the Paranoid Style, contributor to the New York Times, Washington Post, the New Yorker, the Atlantic, The Ringer, Pitchfork, LGM.
3am Revelations @3amrevelations.bsky.social 3am Revelations is a music blog, focusing on Canadian independent music. Based out of Vancouver, BC and run by @kirkofdoom.bsky.social &
christinemcavoy.bsky.social.
Check it out: https://www.3amrevelations.com/
Linda Ludke @lindamludke.bsky.social Librarian, book lover, vintage enthusiast and children's book reviewer for Quill & Quire and Booklist 
T-Bone Mathley @tbonesprimecuts.bsky.social Host of #TBPC Podcast
Deep Dive Podcast Network
Former DJ on WICR-FM 88.7 Indy
Worked for H&O, Steve Cropper, Doobie Bros, etc. 2x #StrokeSurvivor #BrainSurgerySurvivor #BrainTumor
Detroit Tiger fan
Detroit Lions fan
Former Dog Dad
https://linktr.ee/TBPC
Asterism Books @asterismbooks.bsky.social Trade distributor and online bookstore representing more than 160 independent literary publishers from around the world!
JamBase @jambase.com Go See Live Music
Sound Opinions @soundopinions.bsky.social LISTEN CRITICALLY ®
Music criticism programming for people who love music!
Brian Hiatt @hiattb.bsky.social Senior Writer, Rolling Stone. Host of the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast. 75+ cover stories on music, movies, and television
Greg Kot @gregkot.bsky.social Co-host "Sound Opinions." Former music critic at Chicago Tribune. Author of 7 books, including "I'll Take You There," “Learning How to Die," "Ripped." Teaching music and democracy at U of C.
Mr. Bartokomous @mrbartokomous.bsky.social Toronto. Formerly a tech guy. Occasional enabler of Nirvanna The Band. Currently procrastinating.
Bluenose Collectibles @bluenosemontreal.bsky.social Bluenose Collectibles has been in the heart of Montreal's collectibles industry for 50 years and counting! We are located in the Pointe-Claire Plaza!
Buying & Selling
Coins - Stamps - Video Games - Trading Cards - Comics
BluenoseCollectibles.com
Matt Wardlaw @mwardlaw.bsky.social Host of Ultimate Classic Rock Nights and the UCR Podcast. Music nerd and co-host of The Record Player. Subscribe to my Big Nerd Substack! https://substack.com/@mattwardlaw
Kat Taylor @tkat2030.bsky.social 🇨🇦 singer/actor, radio host, Liberal, SGI Buddhist, Little Snack!!!
Eric Renner Brown @erbrown.bsky.social editing @ billboard
Saving Country Music @savingcountrymusic.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for SavingCountryMusic.com. News, reviews, criticism, commentary, investigations. Tired of what mainstream country has become? You've found a friend. 
Linwood Barclay @linwoodbarclay.bsky.social Writer, former trailer park operator
Add To Wantlist @addtowantlist.bsky.social Blog about music worth exploring.
https://addtowantlist.com/
Don Denton @dondenton.bsky.social Photography, writing, publishing from Canada. Side interests in photographer history, punk rock, road trips, mail art and zines. More photos on IG.
Rodney DeCroo @rodneydecroo.bsky.social Poet, singer-songwriter, actor/ playwright, street photographer & Jiu-Jitsu. My new street photography book Night Moves (Anvil Press) is now available in Can / US bookstores or online: www.anvilpress.com/books/night-moves-the-photography-of-rodney-decroo
Skydiggers @skydiggers.bsky.social The official channel for Canadian band Skydiggers
Tickets on sale now - skydiggers.com/tour
The Sloe Gin Fizz @thesloeginfizz.bsky.social 🌵Canadian Crazy Rockabilly 🌵
Vintage / Rock´n Roll / Party Life
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/
Bradley Morgan @bradleymorgan.bsky.social Author of “Frank Zappa’s America” (LSU Press, ‘25); “U2: Until the End of the World” (Gemini, ‘25); & “U2’s The Joshua Tree: Planting Roots in Mythic America” (Backbeat, ‘21). Interviewer for the New Books Network. Music film fest director for CHIRP Radio
jesse jarnow @bourgwick.bsky.social good ol' grateful deadcast co-host / @wfmu.bsky.social DJ / author of "wasn't that a time" (hachette, 2018), "heads" (hachette, 2016), "big day coming" (gotham, 2012) / jessejarnow.com / heads.social/@bourgwick
Edward Hopper @edwardhopper.bsky.social Edward Hopper was a 20th century American realist painter and printmaker. #artbots by @nuwaves-future.bsky.social
🔗 https://linktr.ee/hopper_artbot
QueenCityJamz @queencityjamz.bsky.social can't stop the rawk
"Every movie is a documentary of the times and places where it was filmed."
https://letterboxd.com/queencityjamz/
Queen City of the Pains, CO
#marqueespotting
Rob Harvilla @harvilla.bsky.social Host of 60 SONGS THAT EXPLAIN THE '90S: THE 2000S, old guy at THE RINGER, tentative embracer of new social-media platforms
Dave Mandl @dmandl.bsky.social WFMU DJ, writer (The Wire, Los Angeles Review of Books, etc.), bassist, photographer, amateur linguist. Founder, Brooklyn Psychogeographical Association.
Web: davidmandl.com
Instagram: @dmandl
Playlists from my radio show: https://wfmu.org/playlists/GX
Adam Van Winkle @vanwinkle.bsky.social founder & editor @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social; curator @npcountrycovers.bsky.social; curator @ArtArk.bsky.social; author Dylan Quick is a Dairy Queen Don Quixote & more; Minor Regional Novelist
www.adamvanwinkle.com
www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com
jill mapes @jillmapes.bsky.social oh, ya know // co-everything, hearing things
Ryan H. Walsh @ryanhwalsh.bsky.social Hallelujah The Hills (the band) ✸ Astral Weeks (the book). writer/musician/artist. DECK—a 52 song project—out NOW --> linktr.ee/ryanhwalsh
ecw press @ecwpress.bsky.social We're an independent Canadian publisher of fiction, sports, poetry, pop culture, wrestling, business, science, and memoir. Certified B Corp.
https://ecwpress.com/
Bill Janovitz @billjanovitz.bsky.social Guy in Buffalo Tom. Author, Leon Russell, Rolling Stones, & 2025: The Cars: Let the Stories Be Told. https://linktr.ee/billjanovitz
Grateful Roots Americana Music Podcast @gratefulrootsm1.bsky.social Americana, Roots, Folk, Blues, Country Music Weekly Podcast.
Broadcasting since 2019.
Over 235 Episodes available on most podcast platforms.
www.gratefulrootsmusic.com
Jim Bryson @jimbryson.bsky.social Sings the songs that make the whole world sing.
Record maker for others who make the whole world sing. Come and make songs.
Currently interested in nordic wool socks, upright bass and surviving in this world.
Lives on stolen land up here in Canada
Rupert Rivett @rupertrivett.bsky.social 📸 Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera 📸
🌍 https://rupertrivett.photoshelter.com 🌍
#RealStreetPhotography #Photojournalism|
Skilled in unobtrusive, authentic #storytelling
📣NEW SUBSTACK 📔
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https://rupephoto.substack.com/
Stephen Deusner @stephendeusner.bsky.social www.stephendeusner.com
Bob Roper @roadie2.bsky.social 🇨🇦Retired Canadian music industry vet, vinyl listener, book reader, concert goer, library lover, and nature trail wanderer…amongst other things. #booksky #vinylsky #musicsky #nowspinning #vinylcollection
Nelson Gullett @nelsonwdvx.bsky.social All I hear is sky-blue bells ringing.
WDVX Development Director.
Host of The Americana Pulse, Wednesday nights at 7:00 on WDVX in Knoxville, TN.
wdvx.com/support
@hollercountry.bsky.social @hollercountry.bsky.social 
No Depression - Roots Music Journalism @nodepression.bsky.social Nonprofit roots music & stories. Support our work and get the benefits by becoming a member! Reposts/Likes are not endorsements. nodepression.org
Simon Warner @simon-warner.bsky.social Popular music researcher with interests in the Beat Generation writers, Founding Editor of the website Rock and the Beat Generation
Mike from KayDub @ramonecat.bsky.social Somehow, not anti-social enough
#Ticats #BlueJays #Leafs #Parrothead
Freightliner @freightlinerband.bsky.social The band who is re-imagining heartland rock and americana
💻 https://linktr.ee/freightlinertheband
S.W. Lauden @stevewlauden.bsky.social Writer, author, drummer. Edits the guitar pop newsletter Remember The Lightning: https://rememberthelightning.substack.com/. Contributor for Big Takeover. Drummer for Tsar, The Brothers Steve, Ken Layne & The Corvids, and Ridel High (aka "Coulter").
Toronto Guardian @torontoguardian.bsky.social We are a series of online magazines with a focus on local arts, lifestyle, history and culture. Our websites create editorial and custom content that is engaging, honest and enriching. We cover the cities and their surrounding communities with a fresh lens
AmericanaAndy @americanaandy.bsky.social East Coaster by birth, Coloradan by choice. Have always been immature for my age. Senior Writer on Americana Highways. 
Mike Wood's Country Gazette @mikewood73.bsky.social Country music/Bluegrass/Country-Rock/Red Dirt Country - traditional & neo-traditional - both new & old, country living, rural 'eye-candy', Cowboy culture & Highway nostalgia, Western movies & the pristine wilderness of Canada & the U.S.
Richard O'Brien @notrockyhorror.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Creative Writing at Northumbria University and lapsed early modernist. Working on poetry, novels, & a music memoir/podcast about the Mountain Goats: thirtyyearslater.substack.com. I make music as Groundbird, groundbird.bandcamp.com.