
The Hobbyist examines passions, careers, and the people who dedicate their lives to the things they love. Stories told through books, music, sports, fashion, and culture.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly | |
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| Issues | 85 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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The songwriter discusses his new LP, ‘Still Coming Down,’ playing tennis, and one album he can’t stop listening to.
I called up John Ross to talk about the new Wild Pink record because—surprise, surprise—one of indie rock’s most reliable s...
Our new series continues with a look at the latest track from Mal Hauser.
When Mal Hauser—who makes music under the name Mal Not Bad—discusses their latest single, “DHF,” they use words like ‘curiosity’ and ‘playfulness.’ It’s the approach...
The writer breaks down her insanely great new book, ‘Midwestern Death Trip’
There are albums I listen to that make me want to listen to music for every moment of the rest of my life. There are movies I watch that make me want to grab my fr...
The songwriter turned to filmmaking to help figure out the next era of his music career.
Photo by Marcus Maddox
Presenting ‘Singles Only,’ short-form interviews with artists about their latest tracks.
New series alert! Here at The Hobbyist we are music obsessives, and while the regular ol’ in-cycle Q+A can be a delightful treat, I wanted to make som...
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