Notes from the Wilderness alternatives: newsletters like it

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 6 days ago

Formed in Bellingham, WA in 1997

Likely audience: Festival goers

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 11 days ago

From recent posts: Flagging Down the Double E's publishes travel journalism and music history focused on Bob Dylan's rare performances and tour anniversaries. The publication mixes travel series with zine promotions and tour updates.

Likely audience: Bob Dylan fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 55 days ago

From recent posts: Fish Sticks publishes music tour announcements and live performance schedules for artists like Rickie Lee Jones and September in the Park. The publication targets music fans seeking updates on upcoming US venues and…

Likely audience: Music fans

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SubstackWeekly · last post 11 days ago

The latest unofficial news about Led Zeppelin and its members, including rumours and official updates.

Likely audience: Classic rock fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: This publication features personal essays and interviews with musicians discussing album releases, touring experiences, and the psychology of creativity. The content mixes reflective storytelling with specific industry…

Likely audience: Music enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 52 days ago

Personal musings and thoughtful teachings from My Brightest Diamond's Shara Nova.

Likely audience: music fans

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago

A place where I – A.C. Newman bandleader of The New Pornographers – put new music not available anywhere else, try out new ideas, talk about process and how ideas transform over time.

Likely audience: music industry professionals

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 26, 2026

Four-time Canadian Folk Music Award nominated songwriter, herbal medicine student and Southwest Scotland dweller.

Likely audience: herbal medicine enthusiasts

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

Likely audience: Comics fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 25 days ago

Your opportunity to get in on the ground floor.

Likely audience: Indie music fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 22, 2026

My name is Brooke Sharkey. I am an independent singer, songwriter and producer (English & French). I also share updates, poetry & contemplations. If you enjoy my music, please consider supporting me on Substack. Thank…

Likely audience: Music fans in Ireland

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Substacklast post Jul 14, 2026

Likely audience: New parents

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SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

To its end and its beginning: The Queerscape of Mizieya, a frequency where shadows sing and words reshape reality. His music drifts through the Mizieyaverse on Spotify and iTunes. The written word lives in The Tzi…

Likely audience: Science fiction readers

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SubstackWeekly · last post 9 days ago

Sober at 45 and a mom at 50, I’m a Nashville songwriter and poet trading the "fame game" for the plain-spoken business of being a human. A menopausal boss with no "f’s" left to give and a debut collection, The…

Likely audience: musicians

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SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

Emma Harner's collection of tutorials, tabs, demos, updates, and general music musings

Likely audience: Music fans

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SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago

Likely audience: independent music fans

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

Chronic illness is disabling, isolating, and often devastating; it also gives us unique insight into grief, community, spirituality, and what it means to be well.

Likely audience: people with chronic illness

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 26 days ago

Original Music. Art. Stories. At the intersection of community, curiosity, and creativity.

Likely audience: Pittsburgh locals

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 16 days ago

Likely audience: local music fans

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 8 days ago

Likely audience: Music fans

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SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago

Likely audience: Music fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 12 days ago

From recent posts: Djangophonique publishes a music newsletter focused on Django Reinhardt-style hot club jazz performances and festival schedules. Content alternates between concert recaps and upcoming event lineups across Michigan and…

Likely audience: jazz enthusiasts

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 17 days ago

Susan Werner tourdates, livestreams, music & more

Likely audience: Jazz and classical music fans

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SubstackMonthly or less · last post 22 days ago

From recent posts: A publication focused on Maria Solena's live jazz performances and local music events, including concert announcements, venue updates, and Grammy consideration submissions. It serves readers interested in in-person jazz…

Likely audience: jazz listeners

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