Hard Disk
Ian GrantMusic, menswear, interviews, and so on from Ian Grant
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 51 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Nick Kivlen recently released his debut solo album “Addicted to the Sunset.” After a decade place in the hard rocking New York outfit Sunflower Bean, Nick’s first record is a true one-man-ban...
Fits of 2026
Recently I began writing up a Fit of the Week in the digests I send out each weekend. While that section will continue to be published, I also wanted to collect every fit I’ve written about on one easy-to-read page. So here it is: every Fit...
Chunes of 2026
Recently I began writing up a Chune of the Week in the digests I send out each weekend. While that section will continue to be published, I also wanted to collect every song I’ve written about on one easy-to-read page. So here it is: every...
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