Front Row & Backstage
Brad Kyle, Bryan Padrick, Andres, Nuno Babo, The Twelve Inch (Disco/80s), Mark Nash, Hugh Jones, Joe, Owen McTigue, Tom Moloney, Lavender Sound (Max Freedman), Emm as in Music, Clark, Hi-Fi Amateur, The Record Room by Zute, Heard Follower, Diggin' it"The best music history writing online!" 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!
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 466 | Subscribers | Read | bradkyle.substack.com |
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Tune Tag #132 with Ali of Hi-Fi Amateur: Joy Division, Wilson Pickett, Captain Sensible, Naked Eyes, Pet Shop Boys, Bryan Ferry, Williams Bros.
## 🕵️♂️I believe that’s Ali approaching now in his custom ride. Ali, we’ve assigned you one of our Executive spots right up front!
Audio Autopsy, 1984-91: Austin's The Reivers, Capitol Records; Brad's First Impressions: Collab with Emm as in Music
Meet The Reivers, courtesy Discogs: “Austin, Texas indie rock/pop band formed in 1984 as Zeitgeist. The band broke up in 1991 but reunited in 2008, going by the name Right On Happy until 2012.”
Inside Tracks #48: Duran Duran, "Ordinary World" 1992, w/Covers by Luciano Pavarotti, Sister Cristina, Diane Schuur, Fernanda Takai, Dokken's Lynch & Pilson
The covers for “Ordinary World” number at about a hundred and a dozen in the 33 years of its existence. The arrangements are as varied as you might imagine for a song recorded so many times!
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Rock, Records 'n' Radio! Years in FM radio & the record biz inform the one-of-a-kind FR&B content! All-access music discovery, commentary & analysis make FR&B stand uniquely alone on the 'Stack! "The best music history writing online!"-Mike Degen
An American expat living and teaching in England, varied interests fuel my days: early Jacobean theatre, Coleridge's poetry, Stoppard's plays, Nick Cave's second novel, working on a novel, listening to music ...
Music lover, vinyl enthusiast and high-quality sound fiend. I have a complicated relationship with the word "audiophile". A lifelong record collector, I write on all things vinyl: sound hacks, collection tips, industry trends and more.
‘I don’t know anything about music. In my line you don’t have to.’ – Elvis Presley
A disco-kid and 80s music nerd here to help you embrace your secret love for 70s and 80s dance music. I share the stories of artists you know and those you think you don’t. Fair warning: a dose of sarcasm, puns, and dry humor is inevitable!
Music Lover. Hiker. Seeker of Joy
I am a writer, musician and carpenter living in Seattle, Washington. I spent 25 years (1975-2000) with a small chain of Seattle-area record stores known as Cellophane Square, and also published the Led Zeppelin fanzine "Proximity" during this time.
Writer, podcaster and falafel fan
I write a monthly newsletter covering classical music worth experiencing in NYC.
Guitar teacher and music enthusiast. Find my favourite guitar equipment and music products here: https://linktr.ee/Tom.Moloney
Subscribe to Lavender Sound for Max Freedman’s reviews and retrospectives on music by and for LGBTQ+ people (allies are welcome too!), with other music-related content sometimes in the mix.
Writer looking for work. Music lover. poet. Vinyl collector. Thrifter. Makeup fiend. Baking enthusiast. Cat person. Very left trans femme so, in the words of Peter Gabriel, you'll have to take me just the way that you find me. Semper Femina.
Inquisitive, contemplative, musically driven.
Music enthusiast where I write album reviews, share concert experiences and playlists, and maybe even songwriting.
Born and raised in the Bronx. Springsteen fanatic. Music lover. Collector of vinyl, or is it records? Just make sure you never say vinyls!!!! Nomenclature rules the day!
Music consumer. Closet creative. Rock, punk and jazz drummer. Banished to the basement. I write weekly-ish about songs that catch my ear.
I’m Karol, originally from Poland, living in Barcelona. I love outlaw country, bluegrass, ’80s rock, ’90s hip-hop, and ’00s pop punk. Aspiring drummer, small-time vinyl hoarder. Writing about music, travel and vinyl.
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