rax ‘levon honkers’ king @raxkingisdead.bsky.social Levon Honkers is the author of TACKY (2021) and SLOPPY (2025), as well as co-host of the podcast Low Culture Boil. She lives in Brooklyn.
@prettyrude.bsky.social @prettyrude.bsky.social 
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
Elias Amini @listentohyakkei.bsky.social Music writing & interviews
screamo stalwart
Currently: @SwimIntoSound // @GetAlternative
Big Hassle @bighasslemedia.bsky.social Music PR & Digital Agency | Est. 1999
https://linkin.bio/bighassle/
@jackassworldblog.bsky.social @jackassworldblog.bsky.social 
Thomas Peterson @petropete01.bsky.social Trying hard not to look like I'm trying too hard
https://tpeterson7601.substack.com/
Mpls
John R. Davis @jrdarchivist.bsky.social Archivist, musician, curator, writer, DJ on WOWD
My book, "Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A History of Punk Fanzines in Washington, D.C.", is out now:
https://press.georgetown.edu/Book/Keep-Your-Ear-to-the-Ground
Steven Hyden @stevenhyden.bsky.social The Ween Of American Rock Critics. Author of six books. My book on The Strokes is out 9/8/26. Indiecast dude. Writing at Evil Speakers: https://stevenhyden.substack.com
pictoria vark @pictoriavark.bsky.social ✏️ Nothing Sticks 🗡️ out on 3/21
pre-order + pre-save: https://pictoriavark.lnk.to/nothingsticks
mailing list: pictoriavark.substack.com
@ienjoymusic.net @ienjoymusic.net 
allison @alll.bsky.social thank you Mood!
the Martha Stewart of the Trail Blazers @kthys.bsky.social Austin/Rip City/Texas Tech/etc. Working on a book about Paramore. She/her
goodandgoodforyou.substack.com
Dan T 🔜🍱 Lunchbox @dant.bsky.social recording engineer / AV guy / lapsed student / okay Magic player
brinkleysound#4572 on discord
thebandstarlings.bandcamp.com
MTG cubes: https://cubecobra.com/user/view/6249d5addc9e731009f9e774
Hearing Things @hearingthingsco.bsky.social Independent music journalism. No algorithms. We promise.
sean s. n. murphy @seansnmurphy.ca (he/him) • editorial @ black press media
hello@seansnmurphy.ca • vancouver, bc
@looghermine.bsky.social @looghermine.bsky.social 
Chris (Les Savy) Favata @chrisfavata.bsky.social I live in Seattle. I grew up in Buffalo (Go Bills!).
I sometimes write for @getalternative.bsky.social
I do a music podcast called 10/10 You’re Great 🙄:
https://linktr.ee/1010youregreat
home is where @homeiswhereforever.bsky.social our band could be
yr neighborhood.
home is where forever
Laura Palmer Scream Daily @blanketfurby.bsky.social aud/she/her/pnw
Genna Cifelli @genevieveci.bsky.social recovering theatre kid and aspiring second wife. Genevieve when the direct deposit hits.
📍NYC
IG @geneveie
ORIGAMI ANGEL @6ami6an6.bsky.social THE BAND ORIGAMI ANGEL FROM THE GREATER WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA
Pinkhouse @pinkhousebanddc.bsky.social DC power pop. Debut EP “Vanity Project” out everywhere now, album loading. diyerdie
Rediscover Fire Booking @rediscoverfire.bsky.social Booking in DC
Comet Ping Pong + Quarry House Tavern
Booking inquiries (no DMs): rediscoverfirebooking@gmail.com
http://www.rediscoverfirebooking.com
pg @pgro.bsky.social 757 - NFK
woo from Tennessee
Fear of Melissing Out @melissingout.bsky.social Melissa
She/her, 29
magic
pfp @thisdogllhunt
cuni @jcuni.bsky.social “koo-nee”
dmv emotional music
nick webber @wicknebber.bsky.social Metamodern gardening. Musicmaker and guitar/keys/misc. in A Place For Owls.
pinky lemon @xpinkylemonx.bsky.social shoegays // washington DC + philly // stream pinky hell // 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍋
iris june 📀 @longliveiris.bsky.social they/she | bandcamp music w voya choir | stl -> sea | posts about cool music and baseball occasionally
Ben Quad @benquadok.bsky.social Oklahoma post-emo and butt rock.
MGMT: kevin.garcia@unifiedmusicgroup.com
BOOKING: jbialosky@sequelmusicgroup.com & amartin@sequelmusicgroup.com
Paste Magazine @pastemagazine.bsky.social The heart and soul of music journalism.
Pitchfork @pitchfork.com The most trusted voice in music
pitchfork.com
Joshua Sullivan @brotherheaven.bsky.social Writer and director from Wilmington, NC. Occasionally I make music.
Watch my movie: https://youtu.be/WMdGAbB4dGU?si=kXYba42iAXwNOWpm
Combat from Baltimore @combatbaltimore.bsky.social Baltimore Indie-Punk
“Stay Golden” out on Counter Intuitive Records
Booking: amartin@sequelmusicgroup.com
dietz @dietz.bsky.social musician, interviewer, radio guy, librarian. richmond. he/they. formerly @ WCWM & siriusxm, currently writing for swim into the sound.
https://linktr.ee/johnddietz
archivist barbie 💌 @daiquiriheiress.bsky.social DAIQUIRIHEIRESS.COM
keegan @franziamom.bsky.social writer, guitars in Camp Trash
tina fey folk @amateuroracle.bsky.social i would like to share a thought…
she/her
Jezy @jezy.bsky.social Arts journalist (derogatory) | National Critics Institute ‘24 | Great Plains Magazine Writer of the Year | Hale’s secretary in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ | Colorado, USA
➡️ authory.com/jezygray
Bitsy Von Muffling @doctorpisspants.bsky.social Former teen, current male
ekko astral @ekkoastral.bsky.social 2021-2026
contact: ekkoastraldc@gmail.com
Fleetwood Max @fleetwoodmax.bsky.social still cant spell
Drew Beringer @drewberinger.bsky.social chorus.fm (fka http://AbsolutePunk.net) Senior Contributor / newsletter: Enjoy or Don’t / https://drewberinger.substack.com / bad takes on music & wrestling
Mikaela Jane @mikaeladraws.bsky.social Chicago Sky. Drawing. Dumb thoughts
hello@mikaela-jane.com
Mikaela-Jane.com
arielle @reallygordon.bsky.social a day late / a buck short
josh terry @joshterry.bsky.social chicago-based writer. newsletter producer at wttw news (@wttw.bsky.social). i also run the music and culture blog no expectations. ex: vice, chicago tribune, etc. tips, email: joshhowardterry@gmail.com
https://www.noexpectations.fyi
Frank Nieto @fdnieto.bsky.social Senior Director of Publicity
Sub Pop + Hardly Art
@subpop.bsky.social
@hardlyart.bsky.social
He/Him. LGBTQIA. Pete's husband. Bamboo's dad. 🇲🇽🏳️🌈
Rook (they/he) @dykesandlights.bsky.social a slightly gayer form of ironic detachment. transmasc lesbian. lighting designer/technician. DC
bailey dogllhunt @thisdogllhunt.bsky.social doll city honkey tonk angel
dc scene photographer
“ne regional” out now
linktr.ee/thisdogllhunt
Erin Vanderhoof @vanderhoofy.bsky.social trivia about british and american weirdos, both recreationally and professionally at vanity fair
David Gay @davidgphan.bsky.social Digital for @fox59.bsky.social and @cbs4indy.bsky.social. 1 John 4: 7-12. Not sure how this website works.
abraham linkedin @nickmiller.bsky.social he/him
I write and play music
John Larper Powys for a Free Palestine 🇵🇸 @watchmelive.bsky.social Hyperbole is the default setting.
portable model magazine @portablemodel.bsky.social portable model is a twice yearly music magazine brought to you by the fine folks at two flat press | issue 2 coming january 2025
Lauren Rearick @lrearick.bsky.social I like cats, books, and bed
freelance social media manager
she/her
📍pgh
laurenrearick.com
skeeter longpenis @guypussy.bsky.social 28. attention addict. he/him. bunny dad. sometimes ASMR. mortal enemies with the marlboro man. i post a lot.
CLAUDIA MORALES @handle.invalid writer kind of
red freaking sun @redsun405.bsky.social Band on Wax Bodega
Avery Lumeng (she/her) @averylum.bsky.social midwestern gal in boston raising $$ for @ayannapressley.bsky.social | used to do the same for @staceyabrams.com + @wutrain.bsky.social
eric 🍋 @violetbyhole.bsky.social writer, podcaster, friend to all birds
dev0)))n @bigugly.bsky.social water-based sweetheart | pgh
Chris DeVille @chrisdeville.bsky.social Managing Editor, @stereogum.com
Founder, Music Nerd Football Blog
Posting indie nostalgia at @suchgreatheights.bsky.social
Buy my debut book SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS, out now via St. Martin's Press: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/such-great-heights-9781250363381/
Endless Scroll Podcast @endlessscroll.bsky.social a podcast about music, the internet, and where those two things intersect. Hosted by elienis.bsky.social, mirandareinert.bsky.social, violetbyhole.bsky.social, and michael, who isn’t here yet.
patreon.com/endlessscrollpod
Evan Minsker @see-saw.fun “see hyphen saw dot fun,” he/they
punk + rock’n’roll newsletter: https://see-saw.fun/
🎙️ punk this week: https://see-saw.fun/tag/podcast/
🎙️ see/saw radio: https://see-saw.fun/see-saw-radio/
✍️ rolling stone, p4k, hearing things, nyt, npr, creem
Swim Into The Sound @swimintosound.bsky.social Words on Music and Life. Ad-free, independent, and from the heart. Forever. 🖤
www.swimintothesound.com
taylor @georgetaylorg.bsky.social Mostly here to RT @swimintosound.bsky.social and @ganborzoi.bsky.social
Ginger Ben @benyaminparker.bsky.social One of the best they/thems around
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
Lindsay Fickas @lindsayfickas.bsky.social Your least favorite account’s favorite account. She/her.
tom from western mass @thirdeyeblind.bsky.social serious professional musician
24 years of age
inthefade @ihavethatonvinyl.com it's baseball season
michele. short story writer, inthefade from twitter, probably high
long island forever #isles
free palestine, protect trans kids, she/her
i am to the left of you
http://ihavethatonvinyl.com
Hugo Reyes @hvryes5.bsky.social Occasional music writer and zine maker/Violent Treatment
Sophie Hurwitz @hurwitz.bsky.social reporter @motherjones.com etc | signal: @shurwitz.18, email: shurwitz@cir.org
James Franco Berardi @yourdeeprest.bsky.social you gotta believe in a dumb dream
Brandon Streussnig 📽️ @brndnstrssng.bsky.social Bylines: Vulture, The Ringer, GQ, Inverse, Men's & Women's Health, Letterboxd Journal, The Playlist, Polygon, Fangoria, Paste, The Film Stage, AwardsWatch
Booklet essays: Vinegar Syndrome, Radiance, Arrow
Chris A @alsikkan.bsky.social film guy barry lyndon guy some guy
bald ann dowd @baldanndowd.bsky.social what's up sickos and freaks
rorygilmore420 @revked.bsky.social lord to be 34 forever // new haven
mle @inxbetweenxdays.bsky.social community radio personality, writer, editor, orioles fan. art is a gift.
jamie loftus @jamieloftus.bsky.social jamie alert
miranda @mirandareinert.bsky.social blogger and physical media enthusiast | co-host @endlessscroll.bsky.social | editor + design person @portablemodel.bsky.social | she/her
aplan.fyi / twoflatpress.com
Ian Cohen @iancohen.bsky.social 
jay @acollectivefeeling.com yeah, but still
Niko Stratis @nikostratis.com Sober trans broad. Award winning writer. Former smoker. I write a newsletter called Anxiety Shark, my debut book is called The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman
She//Her
linktr.ee/nikostratis
ciara ✨️ @rhiannon-comma.bsky.social pnw • cat mom x2 • coffee slinger • painfully trans • I like to write about music • swim into the sound
🐛 Bug Heaven 🌌 @bugheaven.bsky.social formerly Omaha, currently Philadelphia emo band
linktr.ee/bugheaven
Gannon @hanevold.bsky.social College radio kid, Vikings fan, Vegas native
distopian dream girl @graceroso.bsky.social gracie roso if ya nasty
https://linktr.ee/gracerobinssomerville
Josh Ejnes @joshejnes.bsky.social I have a blog about cassette tapes (tapestudy.substack.com)
I also make music under the name Cutaway Car (linktr.ee/cutawaycar)
Guest Writer for Swim Into The Sound
He/Him
Nicole Rifkin @nicolerifkin.bsky.social World’s tallest living artist ✨
baltimore, md ✨
Jacqueline Codiga (DJ horse jeans) @horsejeans.bsky.social Writer, sometimes podcaster, DJ, general music and movies dork, transsexual loudmouth ~ (she / her)
A Place For Owls @aplaceforowls.bsky.social denver emo band a place for owls. All Thieves, Vol. 1 out in Sept. booking@aplaceforowls.com
molly mary o'brien @missmollymary.bsky.social music enjoyer, blogger, connoisseur of torani flavoring syrups
https://www.ienjoymusic.net/
Eli @elienis.bsky.social Chasing Sundays. Writing a big book about shoegaze. Podcaster at @endlessscroll.bsky.social. Bylines at Stereogum, Pitchfork, Fader, Billboard, Rolling Stone, etc.
Subscribe to Chasing Sundays: elienis.com