petescandystore alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as petescandystore (NYC event calendar, live music and comedy open mic). The closest matches are The Music Week, Sean of the South {News} and The Land That Time Forgot. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 13, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About petescandystore

Weekly happenings at The Biggest Little Venue in NYC. Bar & Venue since 1999.

  • NYC event calendar
  • live music
  • comedy open mic
  • trivia night
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  1. 1
    The Music Week46K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

    The Music Week is a place to share, explore and discuss music. Every week I publish album reviews and recommendations, discussions, deep dives and more!

    Likely audience: Music enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  2. 2

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 27 days ago

    This is home to the ongoing activities of Sean Dietrich, aka Sean of the South. From appearances on the Grand Ole Opry to book releases, Sean is a busy guy! He'd love nothing more than to have you join him on this…

    Likely audience: Southern culture enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  3. 3

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 28 days ago

    From recent posts: The Land That Time Forgot publishes personal essays and historical recollections focused on music history, live performances, and the careers of artists like Buddy Holly, Dolly Parton, and David Bowie. The publication…

    Likely audience: Music historians

    1 shared topic

  4. 4
    No Expectations10K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 21 days ago

    From recent posts: No Expectations is a reader-supported music newsletter publishing weekly album reviews, playlists, and personal essays centered on indie rock, folk, and post-punk, with a focus on Chicago and Midwest artists and scenes…

    Likely audience: Music enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  5. 5
    Sophia10K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jul 16, 2026

    From recent posts: This publication features personal essays on diverse subjects including live music, journalism, digital culture, travel, and death. The content is written in a reflective, first-person style and is intended for readers…

    Likely audience: middle-aged adults

    1 shared topic

  6. 6
    Gagarin Newsletter9K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Gagarin Newsletter publishes weekly event listings for the Gagarin cultural center in Varese and Busto Arsizio, Italy, covering live music performances, book talks, film screenings, and community programs such as…

    Likely audience: ARCI members

    1 shared topic

  7. 7
    The DC Weekly8K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago

    Your weekly guide to life in Washington DC!

    Likely audience: DC residents

    1 shared topic

  8. 8
    Unheard8K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

    I’m new here, but so far I’m LOVING it, and while switching platforms is always a bit scary it felt like the right time to start sharing. Music, the road, the people, and yes… probably trying to justify my tech…

    Likely audience: Fans of Steve Clisby's writing

    1 shared topic

  9. 9
    Joel8K subscribers

    Substacklast post Aug 14, 2026

    "artist" berkeley, ca

    Likely audience: Music festival attendees

    1 shared topic

  10. 10
    Low Down and Dirty7K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    Interviews and insights, about rock, blues, the Allman Brothers. expat life and sports from 3X New York Times best-selling author Alan Paul. “A one-man music mag from rock’s finest narrative storyteller.” – Ted…

    Likely audience: Music fans

    1 shared topic

  11. 11
    This Week in Edmonton4K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

    From recent posts: This Week in Edmonton publishes weekly lists of affordable cultural events, film festivals, and live music for residents and visitors. The content mixes practical guides and themed lists, such as Halloween attractions…

    Likely audience: Edmonton residents

    1 shared topic

  12. 12
    The Fredericton Word4K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 28 days ago

    From recent posts: The Fredericton Word publishes a mix of local business profiles, event reviews, and interviews covering Fredericton's independent coffee shops, music festivals, and hospitality industry leaders. It serves readers…

    Likely audience: small business supporters

    1 shared topic

  13. 13
    jokerandthethief3K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

    Writing on Bob Dylan including the writings of Peter Stone Brown (1951 to 2019) a singer-songwriter, freelance writer, music editor for a Philadelphia alternative weekly, and onetime WXPN DJ.

    Likely audience: Bob Dylan fans

    1 shared topic

  14. 14

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: The Future Is Ours To Make publishes live music reviews and cultural reflections, including critiques of pop performances and punk rock benefits. The publication currently operates as a free resource rather than a paid…

    Likely audience: Music fans

    1 shared topic

  15. 15

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    Punk whisperer.

    Likely audience: Book readers and authors

    1 shared topic

  16. 16

    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    Likely audience: local subscribers

    1 shared topic

  17. 17
    jamfest2K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

    We Will Make Your Day Special — A Memory of a Lifetime!

    Likely audience: Music fans

    1 shared topic

  18. 18

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 44 days ago

    From recent posts: The publication covers the intersection of technology and culture through two distinct lenses: industry analysis of AI's financial and creative limits in AAA game development, and personal reflections on live music…

    Likely audience: game industry executives

    1 shared topic

  19. 19
    Scratch1K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 9 days ago

    Likely audience: Art enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

  20. 20
    iuhuu Brașov1K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    Likely audience: Music fans

    1 shared topic

  21. 21

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    Direct from the back porch of Funk Headquarters in the Bywater, New Orleans, comes THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE FUNKY, an ever-growing chronicle of the touring life and a step behind the curtain into the deep, funky musical…

    Likely audience: Music fans

    1 shared topic

  22. 22

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    Likely audience: local residents

    1 shared topic

  23. 23

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago

    Protesting the rising tide of conformity

    Likely audience: Hardcore punk fans

    1 shared topic

  24. 24

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    Likely audience: Toronto music enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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