Mike Varak
Anti-filatelist, armchair enthusiast and shallow font of warmed-over and under-considered opinions. Chicago over everything.
@lrearick.bsky.social
I like cats, books, and bed social @ pitchfork I used to write but then I got tired she/her laurenrearick.com
@cinemasai.bsky.social
They/He/Dyl. Idiotic rap/film writer. founder/writer/editor @hearingthingsco.bsky.social Host of the #ReelNotes podcast. Walkin' on water for tips. Never on schedule but always on time. #invoiceboyz
@jennpelly.bsky.social
journalist, critic, diarist author of The Raincoats (2017) jennpelly.info
@plyons.bsky.social
opinions are like kittens, i'm giving them away patlyons91 at gmail dot com | inbox-infinity.ghost.io | patricklyons.work
@natepatrin.bsky.social
music + popcult + whatnot StP, MN | 47 y/o | he/him | beat weirdo https://www.upress.umn.edu/author/nate-patrin/
@rachelbrods.bsky.social
Music & Culture Writer/Editor. Words: TIME, Stereogum, LA Times, Rolling Stone, more. Copywriting for DISCO.ac. Co-host of TheInSyncPod 🎧 Say hi: [email protected] https://authory.com/RachelBrodsky
@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
@simonwilliam.bsky.social
deputy music editor at rolling stone // just my own opinions over here
@jonbern.bsky.social
research editor at rolling stone/writing a book about Justin Townes Earle. he/him https://jonbernsteinwriting.com/
@jasonpwoodbury.bsky.social
"My deepest impulses are optimistic; an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary & proper as it is intellectually suspect." —Ellen Willis Aquarium Drunkard & WASTOIDS from Hello Merch | My music project is called JPW.
@lanikaps.bsky.social
USA Today Best-Selling Author & writer/editor ✨former senior editor @ alternative press ✍️ @ rolling stone, new york times, gq, npr, vanity fair, etc. ✨ my book nora ephron at the movies is out now via abrams!
@lizpelly.bsky.social
journalist, critic, nyu adjunct // "Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist" is out January 7, 2025 (One Signal Publishers) lizpelly.info/book
@kimkelly.bsky.social
labor journalist & author. big on metal, workers, tattoos, cold places, and Philly. do no harm, take no shit 🏴 my books/writing: www.kim-kelly.com my lefty heavy metal newsletter: salvo.ghost.io rep: The Shipman Agency
@markyarm.bsky.social
Exec editor, features & special projects, PCMag 🐙 adjunct, Columbia Journalism 🐙 bylines: the New Yorker, NYT Mag, Flaming Hydra, etc. 🐙 author, EVERYBODY LOVES OUR TOWN 🐙 [email protected]; Signal: markyarm.99 🐙 https://markyarm.journoportfolio.com
@jawnita.bsky.social
Xicana writer/editor. She/her/ella. Cofounder Hearing Things, hearingthingsco.bsky.social. Flaming Hydra, Hell Gate, etc. Vaquera forthcoming on Penguin Books
@natalieweiner.bsky.social
Dallas-based freelance writer. Subscribe to America's oldest and only country music newsletter, Don't Rock The Inbox: dontrocktheinbox.substack.com natalie.l.weiner at gmail
@chrisdeville.bsky.social
Managing Editor, @stereogum.bsky.social Posting indie nostalgia at @suchgreatheights.bsky.social Pre-order my debut book SUCH GREAT HEIGHTS, out 8/26 via St. Martin's Press: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/such-great-heights-9781250363381/
@grantsharpies.bsky.social
Writer, journo, critic • kingdom hearts apologist • bylines in interview mag, stereogum, paste, antics, uproxx, pitchfork, ringer, la review of books, mtv news (RIP), nme, etc • grant dot sharples at gmail • he/him • free Palestine 🇵🇸
@markharris.bsky.social
Writer, husband, etc. Books: Pictures at a Revolution (2008), Five Came Back (2014), Mike Nichols: A Life (2021), Untitled gay cultural history (2026). Journalism: New York, NYTimes Style Mag, etc. A long time ago: EW, Grantland, younger.
@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/
@zachschonfeld.bsky.social
Freelance writer and editor. Contributor to Pitchfork, Paste, Vulture, etc. Author of new book "How Coppola Became Cage." Still sitting in a room. Email: [email protected].
@annkpowers.bsky.social
I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL.
@marchogan.bsky.social
Freelance journalist. Bylines: FT, NYT, NPR, etc. Former Pitchfork senior staff writer. marchogan at gmail dot com. He/him. Iowa since 2009, but ex–NY, IL, MA, AZ, TN; CA native. https://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-hogan-00b34b1a
@passionweiss.bsky.social
it’s regular but it’s not normal | EIC: POW Mag | Founder: P.O.W. Recordings | "Waiting For Britney Spears" out June 10th on MCD/FSG | Long Live Drakeo
@dadadrummer.bsky.social
Musician / Writer Dada Drummer Almanach https://dadadrummer.substack.com/ Damon & Naomi https://damonandnaomi.bandcamp.com/ and yeah I was in Galaxie 500
@johnlingan.bsky.social
Writer. "Homeplace," about Patsy Cline's hometown. "A Song for Everyone," about CCR. "BACKBEATS: A History of Rock and Roll in 15 Drummers" is out on 11/11/25. johnlingan.com
@ninacorcoran.bsky.social
just play the song, schneebly // associate staff writer @ pitchfork // words at stereogum, npr, rolling stone, vulture, wired, etc. [email protected]
@ryanschreiber.bsky.social
Founder/Editor-in-Chief @Pitchfork (1996-2019) My new music playlist is What's Good.
@markrichardson.bsky.social
rock and pop music critic, @wsj, freelance elsewhere • former EIC @pitchfork • markrichardson.org • markrichardson.substack.com
@mtedder.bsky.social
(He/Him) Words for Rolling Stone, Stereogum, The Ringer, bunch of other places. Managing Editor: Antics (print is back, baby) https://www.anticsmag.com Author: Top Eight: How Myspace Changed Music is available now. https://michaeltedder.com/
@philipsherburne.bsky.social
Pitchfork / Lapsus Radio / Balmat Substack: http://futurismrestated.substack.com Label: http://balmat.cat Mixes: http://soundcloud.com/psherburne Menorca, Spain
@jackhamilton.bsky.social
Professor of American Studies and Media Studies at the University of Virginia and pop critic for Slate magazine. Author of JUST AROUND MIDNIGHT: ROCK AND ROLL AND THE RACIAL IMAGINATION
@balsafinery.bsky.social
previously: Pitchfork / Yard Work / Yakkin' About Baseball currently: old / gassy / LTRBXD (https://letterboxd.com/falsebinary/)
@404media.co
it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
@suzy.bsky.social
Retired Florida goth. Award-winning entertainment journalist in LA. Bylines in Vogue + ELLE + Rolling Stone. 🇧🇿🇨🇺🏳️🌈