PalCinema, Television, & Music

For those looking for thoughtful writing on great music.

A gathering place for music junkies, record collectors, list-makers, and musicians

Sharing with you music's most underrated artists and albums.

Writing about the greatest music ever made.

A disco-kid and 80s music nerd here to help you embrace your secret love for 70s and 80s dance music. Each week, I share the stories of artists you know and those you think you don’t. Fair warning: a dose of sarcasm, puns, and dry humor is inevitable!

I find the good stuff for you. So you don't have to.

Ditch the algorithm. Music discovery made easy—curated by someone who remembers when a mixtape could change your life.

rock & roll • sound and sense

My personal Substack about music, mainly, with the odd foray into other aspects of culture.

Because life has surface noise

Canadian pop culture junkie who enjoys music and films.

A weekly Gen X & Millennial newsletter exploring pop culture then vs. now, with a focus on physical media, cultural context, and why these eras still matter → From the author of Nostalgia Nation: The Definitive Chronicle of Growing Up Gen X.

Qstack ❤️🍊💛💚💙💜🩷🩵🤎🖤🩶 | The LGBTQQIP2SA+ Community, Directory & Platform on Substack - Sharing the BEST of queer newsletter creators direct to your inbox.

Rock history written from a queer lens.

The intersection of music and data

Gay Buffet is a queer culture and sex column, sort of like if Carrie Bradshaw were a gay man with access to Substack.

Stories behind how your favourite cartoons came to life — and the ones you might have missed.

The songs and bit-o'-songs that gets stuck in my head, worming to the digital surface, and inspiring a host of personal stories along the way.

Entertainment blog that covers film, television, books, and other topics that I find of interest. From time to time I also post my own written pieces. I hope you enjoy!

My personal Substack

Gen X guidance for midlife reinvention and a celebration of the culture that raised us

Arts writing, not entertainment content. 'Media Room’ features interviews with today’s cutting edge artists and reviews of music, film, and TV.

Certified Consciousness Advisor, Moral Critic, & Storyteller

I am an author advocate, publisher of She Writes Press, co-founder of Memoir Nation, book industry insider, and champion to writers who show up to the page because they must.

Herizon Music: The Newsletter is a music industry publication and podcast spotlighting women's contributions to modern music and industry trends affecting women who work on stage, on air, and behind the scenes.

A celebration of recent and decent music. Playlists, reviews and other musical titbits.

A newsletter about the joys I find or create along the way, through music, through hiking, through learning to live life on life’s terms. One song at a time, one hike at a time, one day at a time...

Writing on movies, TV and more by Rob Thomas. (Not that Rob Thomas. Not that one either.)

Giving you an earful about an omnivorous array of music, from cutting-edge sounds by living composers to new (and old) classics in rock, folk, hip hop, pop, R&B, reggae, jazz, global, and more. Established 2009.

A memoir of 25 years (1975-2000) spent working in the world of records & music in Seattle, with side trips into writings on Led Zeppelin and other adventures from my musical life.

Music is life. We write about music.

A community of artists and art lovers trying to make sense of the 21st century together - through the lens of film, TV, music, novels, and fine art.

Daytalking, Nightwalking, Stargazing: Discovering Your Lifelong Passions

Writing about Music and Pop Culture that spans the decades

A newsletter for beginning guitarists and musicians!

Where Past + Present + Pride Collide 🌈✌️

i luv da movies and my country Philadelphia

About music, by and for LGBTQ+ people.

"Yeah well, I heard them before they blew up." That's us.

Enjoying and exploring our amazing musical legacy from the sixties onwards, with an emphasis on rock 'n' roll

Join our newsletter for Marketing Tips, Stackhacks, and Fun Curious Factoids! Not the worst way to spend a couple of minutes today. Seen more than half a million times.

Data-centric essays about movies, music, TV, and more.

"The only music podcast that matters."

Music connects to everything, and us to one another. In each article, I focus on a piece of music that speaks to me in some way with a short essay and video.

Weekly essays from people around the world about the songs that mean the most to them. Created (and illustrated) by Grace Lilly.

This is a music newsletter that rediscovers forgotten hit songs. What made the tunes popular back then? Why are they still awesome now? We're gonna find out.

Essays, stories & curiosities | Home of the novel "Lamb" - "The Books We ❤️ Club" - and "The Road to Published" - the choose-your-own-adventure approach to writing and publishing books

An exploration of making a life in and around music and art in the 21st century.

"The best music history writing online!" It's rock, records, and radio, as we go behind the scenes of my years in FM rock radio and the record biz in the '70s & '80s!