New music recommendations for people who don't keep up with new music.
New Bands for Old Heads is like having a cool friend who simplifies discovery with playlists, reviews, and witty chatterβ perfect for reigniting your music obsession.
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.
Song recommendations, information and more.
We focus mainly (but not exclusively) on southern Africa (especially Botswana, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and South Africa) and eastern Africa (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania).
I explore moral themes in movies, TV, and fiction. Since 2017, Iβve written 1M+ words on Twin Peaks: The Return, hosted podcasts, and published books. Join me on Substack for deep storytelling dives!
"The best music history writing online!" says Mike Degen of "Deeg's Poems" on Substack. 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!
The longest-running music blog in the game! This newsletter is focused on music curation - reviews of new music, playlists for Spotify/Apple/YouTube covering a wide range of genres and moments in history, and links to other cool things.
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