Substacks recommended by Jason Boucher

Recommended by Jason Boucher

Dada Drummer Almanach

By DADA DRUMMER ALMANACH

Sound, Art, Vegetables

On Repeat Records

By Kevin

Ditch the algorithm. Music discovery made easy—curated by someone who remembers when a mixtape could change your life.

Jazz and Coffee

By Syd Schwartz

Discoveries in jazz, adventures in record collecting, and not taking serious music too seriously. Brought to you by Instagram's @jazzandcoffee.

Syd Schwartz knows Jazz music. His Substack is worth the admission. You'll become smarter, trust me.

- Jason Boucher

Doors at Seven

By Christopher Cicchiello

If you wait in line hours before your favorite band hits the stage, the doors open at 7. I'll be talking to bands, reviewing albums and discussing music trends on this digital magazine. The line starts here.

Great artist profiles, playlists, and discussions about all things music.

- Jason Boucher

Burning Ambulance

By Philip Freeman

Essays and interviews, mostly about music. Also a record label.

Dust-to-Digital

Presenter of music and sound cultures.

All Things Jazz

A place for jazz lovers 🎼🎵🎶. Click the link 🔗 below for access to my Apple Music 🍎 and Tidal ⚫️ playlists

Top notch playlists for three different streaming platforms. Hoping to see QoBuz added soon! 😎 Includes jazz history and photos - a great Substack to follow!

- Jason Boucher

The Honest Broker

By Ted Gioia

A trustworthy guide to music, books, arts, media & culture by Ted Gioia

JazzWax

By Marc Myers

Marc Myers writes on jazz legends and legendary jazz recordings

Chronicles

By Vinnie Sperrazza

Jazz, Music, Jazz Drumming, Music History.

Will Hermes: New Music + Old Music

New music worth hearing. Old music worth remembering. Deep-dive playlists. Record reviews. Books. Concerts. New York City. Lou Reed. Genre-fluid.

Wiki Jazz

By Andrea

Your gateway to the world of jazz ❤️

Listening Sessions

By Robert C. Gilbert

For those looking for thoughtful writing on great music.

Great Canadian music obsessed writer who knows his stuff. Definitely worth a follow indeed!

- Jason Boucher

Somewhere Soul | Off Grid

By Josh @ Somewhere Soul

A place to slow down and discover music away from the bright lights of Social Media.

Josh knows more about Ethio-Jazz, Acid Jazz, Jazz Funk, Soul Jazz, Nu Jazz, Soul, and R&B than anyone else I follow on Substack or Instagram. Josh is the real deal and he's got a great thing going on. He's an absolute gentleman, too. Follow along!

- Jason Boucher

The Gig

By Nate Chinen

Riffs on music and culture, improvised and otherwise, from critic Nate Chinen

Nate Chinen is a great music critic to follow. He's also a regular contributor to NPR Music and former writer for Jazz Times magazine.

- Jason Boucher