Mike Press
Writer - about music, about London, often both together. Sometimes about design.
One half of the Walk on the Wild Side project.
https://walkonthewildside.substack.com
We write, take photos and organise walks.
@wrongtom.bsky.social
“DJ, producer and professor of musical information” (Not my words, but the words of my learned friend Tom Robinson. The 6music/2468 Motorway Tom Robinson, I mean, not the Nazi one)
@alisonmoyet.bsky.social
@everyrecord.bsky.social
Music blogger, vinyl hoarder and author of Every Record Tells A Story: The Vinyl Handbook
@daveamitri.bsky.social
Lover of popular music but always wanting to find out more. That golden period between 1978 and 1985 is where my heart lies but always willing to try something else. https://open.substack.com/pub/daveross100?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=293r7s
@quantick.bsky.social
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE AUSTEN? (French & Saunders, BBC Radio 4) writer. Author of RICKY'S HAND, ALL MY COLORS, ETC. Emmy (Veep). Website: www.davidquantick.com. AND OTHER STORIES collection - preorder here: https://tinyurl.com/msmv7amc
@petepaphides.bsky.social
It may look to the untrained eye, I'm sitting on my arse all day. https://www.patreon.com/c/NeedleMythology
@herdyshepherd.bsky.social
New book The Place of Tides (Allen Lane) now in all good bookshops
@toppermost.bsky.social
Music site, all genres: blues, rock, indie, country, jazz, folk ... Top 10s galore, passionate writing, new contributors welcome. Rock 'n' roll. It will stand. https://www.toppermost.co.uk/
@horrormakesushappy.com
We (lightly) psychologically profile creators in the horror biz to uncover the REAL reasons people love horror. https://linktr.ee/horrormakesushappy
@ketebowers.bsky.social
Singer Songwriter From Birkenhead, Merseyside. Kete Bowers Bankcamp Link Below https://ketebowers.bandcamp.com/album/paper-ships Kete Bowers Spotify Link Below https://open.spotify.com/artist/0vHUmyR4pvbSHb2KkmzBIX?si=99I5jlDeSVyYJKTadldnKA
@handdownpod.bsky.social
Podcast about the weird history of traditional folk songs and folky chat from presenter Jenny Shaw. Random nerdiness. Handeddown.buzzsprout.com
@folklondon.co.uk
Features, reviews and listings for folk and roots music in and around London. Contributions and review CDs welcome – see http://folklondon.co.uk
@afterdinnerconversation.com
Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Literary Fiction Publisher. Top 10 (Chill Subs) LitMag 2023-2024, books, & podcasts. $ subscriptions (& Patreon) pay writers. Links: https://bio.site/afterdinner
@dianetourslondon.bsky.social
Qualified London Blue Badge Tourist Guide who loves to show visitors and Londoners the off the beaten track sites away from the tourist trail. Find out moreon my website www.dianesguidedwalks.london
@mealygarage.bsky.social
Author (occasional). Songwriter and musician (amateur). Presenter on Noisebox Radio (now and again). Fan of The Beatles, XTC, Squeeze, and lots of telly. I write about music here: https://www.gayleramage.co.uk
@sianushka.bsky.social
Writer | Senior Investigative Reporter at openDemocracy | Bylines in i; Observer; Guardian; The Times | BWLF | Book: Bodies Under Siege, Verso | Got a story? Email sian.norris(at)opendemocracy.net
@derekrocks.bsky.social
Writer & editor. ✍🏻 for @guardian, @Independent, @NME, @VICE, @theQuietus, @timeout, @TheFaceMagazine & more. https://derekrobertson.journoportfolio.com
@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
@jahduran.bsky.social
Co-founder/Editor of theQuietus Co-founder of Acid Horse Writer/Editor Anti-Fascist Emile thanks you
@paddyclarke.bsky.social
Deputy Editor and folk music columnist at The Quietus // My book Bedsit Land: The Strange Worlds Of Soft Cell is out now via Manchester University Press // Will write for £££ // bi Portfolio here: https://www.clippings.me/users/patrickclarke
@helenlindley.bsky.social
Sings folk songs, mainly unaccompanied. Plays fiddle. Writes songs & tunes. Reviver of old songs (see Sing Yonder). New album out 2025. Find my music on YouTube & Bandcamp. https://helenlindleymusic.com/
@lisaknappmusic.bsky.social
Singerfolksinger. Fiddle player. Songwriter. Composer. Digger & Delver.
@marrywaterson.bsky.social
Singer / writer / animator / serial collaborator on @olirecords All things: http://linktr.ee/marrywaterson
@hannahpeel.bsky.social
Composer, producer, synther, all the eerrrrs Broadcaster on BBC Radio3 #nighttracks & 6Music #Instrumental // Mgmt: [email protected]
@helenlewis.bsky.social
Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 and Strong Message Here | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis
@mair.bsky.social
BBC radio producer of Radio 4's Soul Music, A Good Read, fiction, poetry, music documentaries - mainly following poets around with a microphone www.mairbosworth.com
@thepmcproject.bsky.social
A Fan For Fans Project. The Paul McCartney Project is dedicated to uncovering the magic of one of the greatest musicians of our time. Our mission is to create the most comprehensive and detailed guide to Paul McCartney's life, art, and music.
@janarchy.bsky.social
Jantichrist. Janarchist. ViragoX. Misfit Ragdoll. Pro writer. Feminist Jewitch Zionist. Tasteless & dense* ♓🐠🐇🖖🏻✡️🕉️💛♿ *YMMV 🚫DMs 🚫Squad 🚫Bernie Star Trek. Star Wars. Dr Who. MCU. Beatles. Stones. Bowie. Cosplay. History. Punk. Barbie. NY Dem. KHive.
@writingonmusic.bsky.social
Fiona McQuarrie, contributing writer for Record Collector, Shindig!, and PopMatters. New book FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE from J-Card Press - links to buy are here https://linktr.ee/writingonmusic
@adelleywelley.bsky.social
Dragon boat coach, vice captain and paddler 🐉 UX designer and researcher in a membership org (ex-local gov) 🎨 Proud to live in St Neots, Cambridgeshire 💙
@strangebrewpod.bsky.social
Rock music and beyond from the 1960s onwards – podcasts, features and much more. Host and editor: Jason Barnard
@rmcunliffe.bsky.social
Associate Political Editor @NewStatesman. Devout classicist, "indulgent editrix", at one point the only Ancient Greek teacher in South Korea
@emmaburnell.bsky.social
Best political commentator you've sort of heard of. Award-winning playwright you've never heard of. It just goes to prove what I've always said... https://linktr.ee/EmmaBurnell
@walklondon.bsky.social
Accredited Westminster Guide. Walks include: American Mayfair; James Bond; Soho's Women; Savile Row; The Lambeth Walk; St James's. Walks through footprintsoflondon.com
@rhodri.biz
Vapid Response Unit. Writer, not always about tech. Gadget editor at ft.com/htsi Also, musical human. Producer for Lush Handmade Sounds. Perform with Scritti Politti, Lost Crowns, Sweet Billy Pilgrim, Spearmint etc. More info at rhodri.biz
@thebeatcroft.bsky.social
Writer, talker, wanderer. Shetland, Scotland. 2023 Drinks Book of the Year, Fortnum & Mason Awards (Holy Waters)
@juderogers.bsky.social
Journalist @guardian @obsnewreview @newstatesman, author of The Sound Of Being Human: How Music Shapes Our Lives, radio programme maker, public arts project leader. Music, culture, books, people 🤓
@capitalwalks.bsky.social
London walks by Oonagh and Sue. We love sharing our discoveries of the city's hidden byways and uncovering women histories. Occasional blogger. Posts by Sue See website for current walks. http://www.capitalwalksinlondon.com
@helenmcgilp.bsky.social
Researcher, Lecturer and Practitioner across areas of Design, Design Process, Creative Process, Recording, Memory, Photography, Fashion, Drawing, Documenting …
@annkpowers.bsky.social
I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL.