Sound Bites alternatives: newsletters like it
24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Sound Bites (music album releases, music tour dates and indie music). The closest matches are Night Club 101, yoniwolf and Katie Crutchfield’s Substack. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.
Updated Nov 12, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology
About Sound Bites
Mostly music ++ film, TV, food & whatnot from Bill Pearis
- music album releases
- music tour dates
- indie music
- folk jazz bossa nova
- 1Night Club 10175K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 14 days ago
From recent posts: Night Club 101 publishes a weekly events newsletter for the 101 Lounge in New York City, listing live music, DJ sets, readings, film screenings, and album releases across indie, post-punk, electronic, and other genres…
Likely audience: Event planners
1 shared topic
- 2yoniwolf32K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 11 days ago
A window into my daily practice of songwriting, demo making, illustrating, song covering, and podcasting.
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 3Katie Crutchfield’s Substack28K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 34 days ago
From recent posts: Katie Crutchfield's Substack publishes a mix of personal essays on parenthood and mental health alongside music industry updates, album announcements, and tour news. The publication serves readers interested in indie…
Likely audience: new parents
1 shared topic
- 4Well-Tempered Zealot25K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: Well-Tempered Zealot publishes announcements for Dirty Projectors events, including festivals, album releases, and live performances. It targets music fans interested in indie, classical, and camping music experiences.
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 5GAYLETTER by Tom & Abi17K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 12 days ago
From recent posts: GAYLETTER by Tom & Abi publishes in-depth interviews with musicians and profiles on Spanish culture, focusing on topics like the music industry and indie art. The publication targets readers interested in artist…
Likely audience: Music fans
1 shared topic
- 6P.W. Elverum & Sun announcements12K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 39 days ago
From recent posts: This publication delivers indie music tour announcements, album and comic book release news, and personal updates from musician Phil Elverum. It mixes event listings with reflective essays on the music industry and…
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 7Nightcap with Tift Merritt12K subscribers
Substacklast post Jul 24, 2026
From recent posts: Nightcap with Tift Merritt publishes exclusively about Tift Merritt's music releases, album announcements, and artist interviews. The publication is for fans of indie folk music seeking updates on her new albums and…
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 8KLOF Mag Selects8K subscribers
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 10 days ago
Music discovery off the beaten track. Weekly playlist, New Album Recommendations, Long-play Mixtape, and writing on folk, experimental, ambient, and more.
Likely audience: Music critics
1 shared topic
- 9The Honey Ryder Fix7K subscribers
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 13 days ago
Follow the Honey Ryder Fix for our new music downloads, merchandise offers, behind the scenes vids, and general Honey Ryder shenanigans!
Likely audience: Newsletter subscribers
1 shared topic
- 10Static & Distance3K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
From recent posts: Static & Distance publishes music-focused newsletters featuring live performance recordings, new album releases, film festival screenings, and limited vinyl and merchandise sales. It serves indie and alternative music…
Likely audience: music fans
1 shared topic
- 11fluxblog3K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago
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…
Likely audience: Music enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 12itsjesswilliamson2K subscribers
SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago
Updates from home and the road, photos and videos, stories, unreleased demos and cover songs, links to what I’m reading, watching, and listening to, playlists, and more.
Likely audience: music fans
1 shared topic
- 13kkrg2K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 58 days ago
News on music & life from Kieran Kane & Rayna Gellert
Likely audience: folk music enthusiasts
1 shared topic
- 14Dedicate Your Life To Music2K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 34 days ago
Likely audience: Independent musicians
1 shared topic
- 15bollardhead1K subscribers
SubstackDaily · last post 9 days ago
Fearless indie journalism in Portland, Maine since 2005. Weekday news & arts bulletins, reader forums, PDFs of our monthly print magazine, extras & gems from the archive.
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 16theparanoidstyle1K subscribers
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 24 days ago
Your opportunity to get in on the ground floor.
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 17
SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 2 days ago
From recent posts: Contrasti Ultra publishes Italian football analysis covering regional identity, sports economics, and youth development failures. The publication features articles and interviews focused on the intersection of music…
Likely audience: Italian football fans
1 shared topic
- 18
SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago
I'm a broadcaster and music fan. I write about my radio show, music and musicians.
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 19
SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago
Weekly content on the intersection of music and tabletop roleplaying games.
Likely audience: Indie music listeners
1 shared topic
- 20
SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 16 days ago
Broadcast from the Hills of TX, The Israel Nash Transmission is where sound, spirit, and creative thought converge. Notes, musings, and transmissions from Israel’s world.
Likely audience: music fans
1 shared topic
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SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago
Likely audience: Indie music fans
1 shared topic
- 23
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 35 days ago
A pretty good record label ™ // info@pnkslm.com
Likely audience: vinyl collectors
1 shared topic
- 24
SubstackMonthly or less · last post 12 days ago
Likely audience: Music historians
1 shared topic
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