A links list? Really? It's not 1998 anymore, Ridley
(updated 11/21)
YouTube:
Samurai Guitarist - Fun, guitar-centric, and always interesting.
Adam Neely - A lot of music theory deep-dives.
Davie504 - Bass YouTube is Best YouTube. Slapp like!
Josephyr- My favorite Dissidia Final Fantasy: Opera Omnia and other FF content channel.
12Tone - Clever, 100% illustrated music theory.
Adam Something - Come for the urban planning, stay for the easy dunks on Elon Musk.
Jill Bearup - Stage fighter and movie fan evaluating swordfights and armor in movies.
Espen Kraft - Unabashed 80s music guy with some great demos.
Bad Gear - Formulaic but fun evaluation of hated music gear.
The CrafsMan - Fun crafts and the most pleasant presentation on YouTube.
Emily Hopkins - Harpist who evaluates guitar pedals, which is amazing.
Jorb - Jorb loves gear.
The Fish Whisperer - Country dude who hand feeds turtles. Very much in my wheelhouse.
LockPickingLawyer - Spoiler alert: Your lock is not pick-proof.
Timotainment - Cool and good.
Twitter:
Instagram:
@I_am_Puma (A puma kept as a pet in Russia. Adorable and slightly terrifying)
@labelleviefarm (Central Texas farm, great people, great food)
@sugarbabyplantco (Best plant delivery in the Austin area)
@ninakatchadourian (Exactly my kind of artist)
@seaturtleinctx (They rescue sea turtles. Heroes.)
@ngsbiopark (The Nagasaki Bio-Park. So many capybaras.)
@ordinarypeoplememes (Deadpan hilarious.)
@nathanpylestrangeplanet (It seems like a really obvious bit, but he’s a gifted funny-bringer.)
Some Helpful Sites:
British Library archive on Flickr (Public domain images from the British Library)
The Recording Session Vault (John Long’s collection of stories about music engineering)
Proselint (An evolving style-checker for prose)
Quote Investigator (A source for who really said what, sort of a Snopes for quotations)
Unsplash (License-free photographs)
