Gareth Townley
Teacher of History & English. Writer of stuff. Occasional DJ.
Bleeding heart leftie liberal.
Originally from Hereford, now living in Northumberland.
@longreads.com
Sharing and publishing the best longform stories at longreads.com since 2009. Sister site of @atavist.com. Sign up for our Top 5: https://longreads.com/newsletter/ Become a member: https://longreads.com/join/ Submit to us: https://longreads.com/submission
@bethbpoet.bsky.social
Poet, Quaker, retired teacher, socialist, runner (just) , proud Omi . She/her
@alanparry83.bsky.social
Award Winning Writer Spoken-Word Artist EiC @brokenspinearts.bsky.social Workshop Facilitator Podcast & Events Host Lecturer in English https://shorturl.at/gxRbM
@davidveevers.bsky.social
Lecturer in Early Modern History | colonialism and global history | ‘dazzling’ - BBC History | 'miasma enthusiast' - The Critic | 'belligerent academic' - The Daily Mail | tired dad | academia’s longest commute
@wearejames.bsky.social
Official channel of the band James ❁ Est 1982, Manchester | 'Live At The Acropolis' out now https://james.tmstor.es | Live in Summer / Fall 2025 https://linktr.ee/jamesisnotaperson
@roguestrands.bsky.social
Weaving ways through poetry. Second full collection, ‘Whatever You Do, Just Don’t’, a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023, available from HappenStance Press.
@inksweatandtears.co.uk
Online poetry magazine posting daily. We publish & review poetry, prose, filmpoems, word & image and print publish as IS&T Press. Editing internships. Posts by IB & Kate Birch. .
@waterboysmusic.bsky.social
We're on tour forever! Find Mike Scott at @mickpuck.bsky.social 'Life, Death And Dennis Hopper'- OUT NOW: https://linktr.ee/DennisHopper For a full list of upcoming shows go to https://mikescottwaterboys.com/waterboys-shows.php
@heawood.bsky.social
Wrote a bestselling memoir for Penguin Random House about the time I moved to Hollywood and accidentally became someone’s mother. Read more on heawood.substack.com
@davidandress.bsky.social
Historian of revolution, pessimistic anarchist. Nobody else wants these views, trust me. 'His real face is a hat' - Fern Riddell.
@collectorseriesdiy.bsky.social
Label Rec. DIY. Buy, sell & trade with another distros & collectors. Live long & prosperous🖖🏽Bandcamp: https://collectorseriesdiy.bandcamp.com 📻Blogger: https://collectorseriesdiy.blogspot.com 📰Press | Writer | Photos | Design | Music Productions 🎛 🎶
@rcrumbwarehouse.bsky.social
We post everything R, Crumb related Welcome back my friends to the show that never ends, We're so glad you could attend, come inside, come inside, There behind a glass stands a real blade of grass Be careful as you pass, move along, move along
@mmr3cords.bsky.social
monumental movement records 中古レコード・CD・カセットテープ・書籍など。 web🛸 https://monumental-movement.jp メルカリ🛸 https://jp.mercari.com/user/profile/937430248?afid=6142608987 "For those living outside of Japan, you can safely make purchases on Mercari through Buyee"
@danhowdle.bsky.social
'Comedian'. Part-time iRacer. Art appreciator. Pro-LGBT, pro-Ukraine, pro-EU. Cis gentleman. He/him. Location: Babé, Belvaria.
@isidor.rs
I make music! Extremely detailed music! Immerse yourself into my futuristic soundscapes, I am a boundary-pushing synthwave producer at #NewRetroWave Your own music guide! Supported by Reveal Sound! My music https://hyperfollow.com/Isidor
@indiattic.bsky.social
SpleenPop/IndieRock band FR Follow us !!! Insta https://www.instagram.com/in_di_attic/profilecard/?igsh=dmZlYjh6Nmpremw5 Linktree https://linktr.ee/indiattic
@jakecollingwood.bsky.social
Guitarist from the U.K // looking to be part of the BSKYmusicCommunity! // Mentored by the great Tony Macalpine // Represented by Prestige Artist Management //Former band member// Hope to connect/ collaborate with other musicians.
@rosegreenwood.bsky.social
Multi-instrumentalist nerd and maker of things. Songwriter, live looping artist and DJ. Lucky in all ways that count. PAYF independent underground music - https://rosegreenwood.bandcamp.com/
@scottmusicdruid.bsky.social
Welsh singer songwriter from Anglesey, North Wales 🏴 @HolyCovesBand / @SnowdoniaRecords https://linktr.ee/scottmarsdenmusic
@lucynichol.bsky.social
Writer. Flunked punk. Serial catastrophiser. 📚 WHEN SALLY KILLED HARRY (03/25 HarperCollins) PARKLIFE, THE 27 CLUB, NO WORRIES IF NOT! (HarperCollins) SNOWFLAKE (Hachette). Rep: Jo Bell, Bell Lomax Moreton Newcastle via Hull https://linktr.ee/LucyNichol
@holycovesband.bsky.social
Welsh Awen Rock band from Anglesey, North Wales led by singer songwriter Scott Marsden @ScottMusicDruid MGMT @SnowdoniaRecords https://linktr.ee/HolyCoves
@simonprice.bsky.social
Biographer of The Cure & Manic Street Preachers Music critic, ex-Independent/Melody Maker. Podcaster with Chart Music History Of Pop lecturer. DJ at Spellbound He/Him. Welsh. https://linktr.ee/simonprice
@calicojoe.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/calicoqueentheband Songwriters. Band, Calico Queen Looking for like minded folks to engage with our music. Nashville TN (Midwest roots) 3 singles out now. Here for the ride.
@thetonearm.com
celebrating music journalism + putting a needle on the cultural wax an online journal of unexpected music + culture → thetonearm.com
@earprotectreq.bsky.social
Newcastle upon Tyne based Music Curator. Protecting your ears from the bland, boring & the uninteresting. Music with a dash of film, art & culture. https://linktr.ee/earprotectreq
@godisinthetvzine.bsky.social
The music and culture webzine established in Cardiff in 2003. www.godisinthetvzine.co.uk
@thelineofbestfit.com
The UK's biggest new music discovery website | Follow our playlist for the best new music - bestf.it/discovery - and say hello AT thelineofbestfit.com
@thequietus.com
Black Sky Thinking since 2008. Help support independent cultural journalism & get perks by becoming a tQ subscriber here: https://steadyhq.com/thequietus
@clashmusic.com
CLASH Magazine. Adventures in music, fashion, film and more. Online, and in print | Our 'Mantra' Issue 130 is here: http://www.theclashshop.com
@fortherabbits.bsky.social
One of those outdated music blog things: https://fortherabbits.net
@goldflakepaint.bsky.social
a music blog since 2010 / writing by tom: https://goldflakepaint.ghost.io/
@dfelsenthal.bsky.social
Writer of all shapes and sizes at The New Yorker, The Guardian, The Atlantic, Pitchfork, Frieze, the Village Voice, New Republic, The Nation, Los Angeles Times, Organizing at Freelance Solidarity Project. he/him and very gay 🇵🇸 danielfelsenthal.com
@realgonerocks.bsky.social
Music reviews site, est. 2009. Home of the Singles Bar. Social media feed might also include ramblings about old telly and film. Possible swears. Genuine ally. Want a review? Drop us a line: www.realgonerocks.com
@nofrillsreviews.com
Many cool and famous musicians say No Frills Reviews is their favourite music blog. NoFrillsReviews.com
@varioussmallflames.bsky.social
New music and (sometimes) books. https://varioussmallflames.co.uk/
@getalternative.bsky.social
Real music fans talking about the best tracks we can find. getalternative.com patreon.com/getalternative
@filip.start-track.com
music blog / substack / cassette label / Youtube channel / playlister / bandcamp lover / run by filip zemcik / start-track.com / since 2011 https://start-track.sbmt.to/ P.S.: We ran Z Tapes / based in Bratislava, Slovakia
@gracedent.bsky.social
* BBC Masterchef UK 🇬🇧 *Comfort Eating- Ep 1 Russell T Davies https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/comfort-eating-with-grace-dent/id1571446706?i=1000525534334 * Restaurant Critic for The Guardian 🇬🇧 https://www.theguardian.com/profile/gracedent