Honky Tonk Heart
@honkytonkheart.bsky.social
female carpenter weirdo way out West posts about independent country music. @hearthonkytonk on Twitter, though I've been off for a while. Half-assed Ukrainian language student
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Country artists you won't hear on mainstream radio
country artists you won't hear on mainstream radio- 2021/22
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Reminder: here's a huge list of crowdsourced independent country artists to check out, and some loose subgenres to explore:
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There are not enough poets devoting themselves to limericks these days 🥹💜
January 3, 2026 at 6:25 AM
There are not enough poets devoting themselves to limericks these days 🥹💜
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Even though 6 likes represents a viral post for me on Bluesky, I intend to continue believing in and supporting this very worthy platform in 2026.
January 3, 2026 at 12:13 AM
Even though 6 likes represents a viral post for me on Bluesky, I intend to continue believing in and supporting this very worthy platform in 2026.
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Your daily reminder not to destroy vintage things. Century Pub and Eatery, Kenosha, Wi.
January 2, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Your daily reminder not to destroy vintage things. Century Pub and Eatery, Kenosha, Wi.
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Not me. I need the bluetooths on my Keurig and my vape to be able to connect for some soon-to-be-revealed scenario (My Keurig decides it wants to vape)
Generally speaking I don't want my items to be Futuristic, I want them to work
January 2, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Not me. I need the bluetooths on my Keurig and my vape to be able to connect for some soon-to-be-revealed scenario (My Keurig decides it wants to vape)
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Obsessed with this juxtaposition
January 2, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Obsessed with this juxtaposition
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This show should be available on the WDBX Archive for the next two weeks under Wed. 12/31 @ 8pm. www.wdbx.org/archive/
Archive – WDBX
www.wdbx.org
January 1, 2026 at 1:45 PM
This show should be available on the WDBX Archive for the next two weeks under Wed. 12/31 @ 8pm. www.wdbx.org/archive/
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Now that you've taken care of friends & family, a reminder there's still time to think of YOU! Use this sweet coupon code and snag yourself a copy of "The Hours Are Long But The Pay Is Low." You're worth it!
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December 27, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Now that you've taken care of friends & family, a reminder there's still time to think of YOU! Use this sweet coupon code and snag yourself a copy of "The Hours Are Long But The Pay Is Low." You're worth it!
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...
@illinoispress.bsky.social #booksky #musicbooks
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...
@illinoispress.bsky.social #booksky #musicbooks
Don't write a christmas song
December 25, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Don't write a christmas song
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What stage of capitalism is my mom’s streaming TV fireplace being interrupted by an ad for a drug called Xolair Omalizumab
December 24, 2025 at 10:22 PM
What stage of capitalism is my mom’s streaming TV fireplace being interrupted by an ad for a drug called Xolair Omalizumab
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I played around with Dall-E mini around that time, and my favorite images were these, generated with just two words: "jazz hands."
December 24, 2025 at 1:55 AM
I played around with Dall-E mini around that time, and my favorite images were these, generated with just two words: "jazz hands."
Thanks to Reddit, I just learned that I vaguely know someone who had a personal meeting with Epstein/was targeted by Epstein for something she was probably too stupid to figure out.
December 24, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Thanks to Reddit, I just learned that I vaguely know someone who had a personal meeting with Epstein/was targeted by Epstein for something she was probably too stupid to figure out.
this is absolutely terrifying. you should watch the footage he shows in his video, leaked from easily accessible Flock cameras that no one voted for.
We need to do something about this shit.
Props to @bennjordan.bsky.social for pressing this issue so much.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vU1-...
Props to @bennjordan.bsky.social for pressing this issue so much.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vU1-...
This Flock Camera Leak is like Netflix For Stalkers
YouTube video by Benn Jordan
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December 23, 2025 at 12:02 AM
this is absolutely terrifying. you should watch the footage he shows in his video, leaked from easily accessible Flock cameras that no one voted for.
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It’s that time of year when I head over to the dark side. Let me know any songs you’ve hated this year so I don’t feel so bad 😏 highwayqueens.com/2025/12/22/m...
Musical Lowlights of the Year
When music critics were directly called out by The New Yorker as losing their edge, there seemed to be a sudden shift against the poptimism that has plagued the industry for so long. Taylor Swift w…
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December 22, 2025 at 9:15 PM
It’s that time of year when I head over to the dark side. Let me know any songs you’ve hated this year so I don’t feel so bad 😏 highwayqueens.com/2025/12/22/m...
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Hey Folks! Playlist for the Holiday show! We covered multiple angles of the nuances of the season! This show will re-air on Xmas eve, Wed. 12/24 @ 8pm CT (barring any incidentals) on WDBX 91.1 FM, and we’ll hit the best of 2025 show on ShotgunRadio971 next weekend. Until then, TTFN.
December 21, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Hey Folks! Playlist for the Holiday show! We covered multiple angles of the nuances of the season! This show will re-air on Xmas eve, Wed. 12/24 @ 8pm CT (barring any incidentals) on WDBX 91.1 FM, and we’ll hit the best of 2025 show on ShotgunRadio971 next weekend. Until then, TTFN.
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These days you have to leave my hometown of Nashville and look to Sweden for country music as it should sound. youtu.be/Z9aJgoYvDU0?...
Christmas at the Bar
YouTube video by The Country Side Of Harmonica Sam - Topic
youtu.be
December 22, 2025 at 12:11 AM
These days you have to leave my hometown of Nashville and look to Sweden for country music as it should sound. youtu.be/Z9aJgoYvDU0?...
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Ernest Tubb - I'll Be Walkin' The Floor This Christmas
YouTube video by VCJ Playlists
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December 21, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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And may every day be another wonderful secret.
December 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
And may every day be another wonderful secret.
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My last review of 2025: Rich O'Toole's "God is Gentleman", released one month ago. Masterfully written, with subtlety and delicacy, it's a beautiful and personal album about love, despair, religion and life in general. A powerful record.
countrymusicfrance.fr/2025/12/20/a...
countrymusicfrance.fr/2025/12/20/a...
Album review – Rich O’Toole’s “God is a Gentleman”
Rich O’Toole released, one month ago, on November 21th, his new album, “God is A Gentleman”, via PTO Records, produced by Taylor Tatsch. As we can suppose, seeing the artist’…
countrymusicfrance.fr
December 20, 2025 at 6:49 PM
My last review of 2025: Rich O'Toole's "God is Gentleman", released one month ago. Masterfully written, with subtlety and delicacy, it's a beautiful and personal album about love, despair, religion and life in general. A powerful record.
countrymusicfrance.fr/2025/12/20/a...
countrymusicfrance.fr/2025/12/20/a...
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Another excellent Bopflix video and excellent performance by the Star Mountain Dreamers. If you like the rock n' roll, rockabilly, R&B, jump blues, garage and punk that I love to share, I highly recommend checking out Bopflix Films Bluesky page and YouTube channel!
The Star Mountain Dreamers
‘Trail Burnin’
Rockin’ Race Jamboree, Spain
‘Trail Burnin’
Rockin’ Race Jamboree, Spain
THE STAR MOUNTAIN DREAMERS - 'Trail Burnin' Wild (Live from The Rockin' Race) BOPFLIX sessions
YouTube video by Bopflix
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December 19, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Another excellent Bopflix video and excellent performance by the Star Mountain Dreamers. If you like the rock n' roll, rockabilly, R&B, jump blues, garage and punk that I love to share, I highly recommend checking out Bopflix Films Bluesky page and YouTube channel!
for the first time in like 3 years, I've been Little DRummer Boy'd. I think people stopped playing that song after decades of ridicule.
December 20, 2025 at 2:19 AM
for the first time in like 3 years, I've been Little DRummer Boy'd. I think people stopped playing that song after decades of ridicule.
Conrad Fisher is an interesting songwriter and performer with a fantastic youtube channel. He just knocked it out of the park with this Christmas weeper about refugees:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkDh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkDh...
José and Maria - Conrad Fisher #christmas
YouTube video by Conrad Fisher
www.youtube.com
December 19, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Conrad Fisher is an interesting songwriter and performer with a fantastic youtube channel. He just knocked it out of the park with this Christmas weeper about refugees:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkDh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkDh...
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Remembering Todd Snider, Raul Malo, Steve Cropper and other figures from the world of Nashville music who died in 2025.
In Memoriam 2025: Music
Remembering Todd Snider, Raul Malo, Steve Cropper and more irreplaceable figures from Nashville music who died in 2025.
www.nashvillescene.com
December 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Remembering Todd Snider, Raul Malo, Steve Cropper and other figures from the world of Nashville music who died in 2025.
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Let's Talk Music | AMA With @BennJordan
YouTube video by Venus Theory
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December 18, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Back at wanting to do music again to get a song stuck in my head stuck in other people's heads
December 17, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Back at wanting to do music again to get a song stuck in my head stuck in other people's heads
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It's not just that we live in hell, it's that we live in a hell that appears to have been crafted to torture me, personally.
When a friend sent me this headline, I seriously wondered if it was something he had created to troll me.
When a friend sent me this headline, I seriously wondered if it was something he had created to troll me.
Trump’s social media business is merging with a nuclear fusion company | CNN Business
President Donald Trump’s social media and crypto company is making a huge bet on a far different industry – nuclear fusion, a potentially lucrative albeit commercially unproven energy technology that ...
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December 18, 2025 at 8:59 PM
It's not just that we live in hell, it's that we live in a hell that appears to have been crafted to torture me, personally.
When a friend sent me this headline, I seriously wondered if it was something he had created to troll me.
When a friend sent me this headline, I seriously wondered if it was something he had created to troll me.