Aside from the knock to the ever-dwindling music journalism ecosystem, I just think about what this all means for smaller and mid-tier bands. If you're not already huge, who is going to cover your album? Who is going to post about your tour? Who is going to…

Leor Galil@imleor.bsky.social · 3h ago

“Music publications BrooklynVegan, Alternative Press, Revolver, and Goldmine have been gutted by parent company Veeps... Nearly all the staff at each publication appear to have been laid off yesterday. Veeps, which is now owned by Live Nation, acquired the publications in 2024 or 2025”

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration has detained more than 50 spouses, parents of US troops in immigration crackdown, AP review finds.

the metal injection and metal sucks and revolver and brooklyn vegan and alt press and such layoffs following acquisition by music industry entities specifically <<<<

BREAKING: Public figures get criticized.

The Athletic@theathletic.com · 6h ago

Aaron Rodgers spoke out about Dr. Anthony Fauci. Sophie Cunningham spoke out about transgender athletes. Caitlin Clark chose not to weigh in. Three different approaches, one common result: criticism. Steve Buckley on how athletes can't win on social media: nyti.ms/3Sa9A7D

AIPAC dropped $30m to lose this

PBS News@pbsnews.org · 4h ago

NEW: Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan's Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, defeating Rep. Haley Stevens in a massive victory for the party's progressive wing in a battleground state. https://to.pbs.org/4fPHHJQ

Today is the only day you can experience Ray Bradbury’s “There Will Come Soft Rains” on the day it is set. Audio: archive.org/details/brad... PDF: thephilosopher.net/bredberi/wp-...

She wrote another one???

The Atlantic@theatlantic.com · yesterday

In Christopher Nolan’s “Odyssey,” viewers see inside the Trojan horse, but they “do not see inside the characters or their world,” Emily Wilson argues.

This is cool. Gotta normalize guys wearing these.

NFL Daily News@insidenflnews.bsky.social · 2d ago

Guardian Caps signed Texans S Jalen Pitre as their first ever "Guardian Cap Signature Athlete."

Needs a few more meaningless slogans, imo.

🔪🔪🔪bryan 🔪 🔪 🔪@murderxbryan.bsky.social · yesterday

Hey man, maybe just make the sandwiches and take a pic of them.

Achilles still struggling with heel

Rotoworld Football@rotoworld-fb.bsky.social · yesterday

Henderson still struggling with pass protection

I’d rather be pushed off a mountain than press play on this video.

Denny Carter@dennycarter.bsky.social · 2d ago

It’s August 2026 and Aaron Rodgers is having a full blown meltdown about Anthony Fauci.

A rough one from all-time great Neko Case

IN WHAT FUCKING UNIVERSE?

This last week I was just cookin’ along minding my business when I suddenly found myself quite depressed.

nekocase.substack.com

Prepare for conservatives to pretend they care about Broadway!

The New York Times@nytimes.com · 3d ago

The actor Geno Segers will no longer be part of the Broadway musical “Hadestown,” which he was set to join as Hades next month, after comments he made about transgender people in online videos surfaced.

If you’d showed me this thumbnail before the election I’d have said “well yes that looks exactly right.”

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 3d ago

RFK Jr yelling at Dana Bash sounds like a rabid dog barking

Whaaaaa

NFL News Poster@nflnewsposter.bsky.social · 3d ago

[Underhill] Ja’Lynn Polk has retired from the NFL twitter.com/nick_underhi...

You know, it’s true what they say: What are those dang Cocteau Twins saying???

airbnb I’m staying at unintentionally created the toughest punk album cover of 2027

I see the SF substation is hungry today.

One viewing of A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE would strike an anti-sex-scener dead.

RIP-y Pearsall

NFL News Poster@nflnewsposter.bsky.social · 4d ago

[Barrows] 49ers are putting Ricky Pearsall on season-ending IR. He’ll have surgery on his PCL, John Lynch said. twitter.com/mattbarrows/...

Letterboxd@letterboxd.social · 5d ago

Happy #LetterboxdFriday! Time to post your #LastFourWatched 🤳

Maggie Harrison Dupré@mharrisondupre.bsky.social · 5d ago

NEW: A PR firm used at least 15 fake personas — equipped with fake emails, fake websites, and in some cases, fake AI-generated faces — to send me dozens of pitch emails about its (very real) clients. Those clients told me they had no idea this was happening. futurism.com/artificial-i...

He’s overexposed these days but Pedro Pascal would crush it.

Don Moynihan@donmoyn.bsky.social · 6d ago

If not Matt Damon, who is you alternative Odysseus?

Trump is on the side of Iran and not Minnesota. Congratulations everyone. Apparently J6 wasn't proof enough that he was a danger to the country. Lol

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 5d ago

Trump: "We heard in Minnesota there was a cyberattack and they blame it on Iran. I don't think so. I blame it on Minnesota because they're grossly incompetent. Iran's got bigger problems than worrying about Minnesota."

Pope Leo received singer and songwriter Patti Smith in private audience this morning. The Pope and Smith are both Chicago natives. She was accompanied by @antoniospadaro.bsky.social, undersecretary for the Vatican's Dicastery for Culture and Education.

I GET LOGGED OUT. BUT I LOG IN AGAIN

Happy 25th Anniversary to Rilo Kiley’s debut album ‘Take Offs And Landings’ originally released July 31, 2001 | Listen to the album here: album.ink/RiloKileyTOAL