Natalie Weiner
@natalieweiner.bsky.social
Dallas-based freelance writer. Subscribe to America's oldest and only country music newsletter, Don't Rock The Inbox: www.dontrocktheinbox.com
natalie.l.weiner at gmail
natalie.l.weiner at gmail
"did you invent kearse krew?" - my sweet husband
February 8, 2026 at 2:35 AM
"did you invent kearse krew?" - my sweet husband
rip greg brown. spoke with him for this story www.billboard.com/music/rock/c...
‘Excess Ain’t Rebellion’: How Cake Has Made Moderation Sound Fun For the Past 30 Years
The way that Cake carved out their own little quiet, anti-rock corner of the then-massive alt rock zeitgeist seems at risk of fading into obscurity.
www.billboard.com
February 8, 2026 at 2:33 AM
rip greg brown. spoke with him for this story www.billboard.com/music/rock/c...
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thanks to @natalieweiner.bsky.social my new hat came in time! Now I'm ready to watch the Seahawks win another Superbowl. Kearse Krew & abortions forever.
February 8, 2026 at 1:45 AM
thanks to @natalieweiner.bsky.social my new hat came in time! Now I'm ready to watch the Seahawks win another Superbowl. Kearse Krew & abortions forever.
even in dallas tbph (although the dude i go hawksed was kind of thrown lol)
Everywhere we go it's Seahawks gear and talk of tomorrow.
I remember the community of this and it's pure joy.
Go Hawks.
I remember the community of this and it's pure joy.
Go Hawks.
February 8, 2026 at 2:26 AM
even in dallas tbph (although the dude i go hawksed was kind of thrown lol)
thanks so much for your time and your candor
Without naming your job, tell me something you say over and over again at work.
"Let's stand and roll our shoulders around!"
"Let's stand and roll our shoulders around!"
Without naming your job, tell me something you say over and over again at work.
“First, could I ask you to say and spell your first and last name?”
“First, could I ask you to say and spell your first and last name?”
February 7, 2026 at 11:27 PM
thanks so much for your time and your candor
omg i was so obsessed with this game
February 7, 2026 at 11:06 PM
omg i was so obsessed with this game
jody allen should have commissioned @joshcashman.bsky.social to make a super bowl ad if she were serious about boosting the team's value
February 7, 2026 at 11:02 PM
jody allen should have commissioned @joshcashman.bsky.social to make a super bowl ad if she were serious about boosting the team's value
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Can people stop dooming and get ready to win a super bowl
February 5, 2026 at 4:44 AM
Can people stop dooming and get ready to win a super bowl
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marked safe from having to listen to the national
February 7, 2026 at 7:12 PM
marked safe from having to listen to the national
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Revealed: How Substack makes money from hosting Nazi newsletters
Revealed: How Substack makes money from hosting Nazi newsletters
Exclusive: Site takes a cut of subscriptions to content that promotes far-right ideology, white supremacy and antisemitism
The global publishing platform Substack is generating revenue from newsletters that promote virulent Nazi ideology, white supremacy and antisemitism, a Guardian investigation has found.
The platform, which says it has about 50 million users worldwide, allows members of the public to self-publish articles and charge for premium content. Substack takes about 10% of the revenue the newsletters make. About 5 million people pay for access to newsletters on its platform. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
February 7, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Revealed: How Substack makes money from hosting Nazi newsletters
wearing my more bobo shirt today in preparation
February 7, 2026 at 9:19 PM
wearing my more bobo shirt today in preparation
a really thoughtful newsletter for music discovery!!!
First Bandcamp Friday edition of the blog, and it's a big'un. Come through for new music from Puma Blue, Dua Saleh, Mandy Indiana, Charlotte Day Wilson, Chris Crack, Sleep Sinatra and Heather Grey, and much much more.
blog.djregular.tech/whats-good-w...
blog.djregular.tech/whats-good-w...
What's Good (Week of 2/1/26 - Bandcamp Friday Edition)
First Bandcamp Friday edition of the blog of the year! New joints from Charlotte Day Wilson, Chris Crack, Dua Saleh, Mandy, Indiana, NAHreally, Puma Blue, Son Raw, Silversun Pickups, and much more!
blog.djregular.tech
February 7, 2026 at 7:13 PM
a really thoughtful newsletter for music discovery!!!
Reposted by Natalie Weiner
Bandcamp Friday is over, but as always, the music don't go stale. Plus, the Bonus Beats section has:
- Live sets from Kassa Overall and Digable Planets
- Squadda B's audiobook
- Newsletter drops from @natalieweiner.bsky.social & @jonnyauping.bsky.social
- @elmattic.bsky.social on Dilla
And more!
- Live sets from Kassa Overall and Digable Planets
- Squadda B's audiobook
- Newsletter drops from @natalieweiner.bsky.social & @jonnyauping.bsky.social
- @elmattic.bsky.social on Dilla
And more!
First Bandcamp Friday edition of the blog, and it's a big'un. Come through for new music from Puma Blue, Dua Saleh, Mandy Indiana, Charlotte Day Wilson, Chris Crack, Sleep Sinatra and Heather Grey, and much much more.
blog.djregular.tech/whats-good-w...
blog.djregular.tech/whats-good-w...
What's Good (Week of 2/1/26 - Bandcamp Friday Edition)
First Bandcamp Friday edition of the blog of the year! New joints from Charlotte Day Wilson, Chris Crack, Dua Saleh, Mandy, Indiana, NAHreally, Puma Blue, Son Raw, Silversun Pickups, and much more!
blog.djregular.tech
February 7, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Bandcamp Friday is over, but as always, the music don't go stale. Plus, the Bonus Beats section has:
- Live sets from Kassa Overall and Digable Planets
- Squadda B's audiobook
- Newsletter drops from @natalieweiner.bsky.social & @jonnyauping.bsky.social
- @elmattic.bsky.social on Dilla
And more!
- Live sets from Kassa Overall and Digable Planets
- Squadda B's audiobook
- Newsletter drops from @natalieweiner.bsky.social & @jonnyauping.bsky.social
- @elmattic.bsky.social on Dilla
And more!
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I am, as always, contractually neutral on the politics.
But this “dumb redneck” shtick is offensive to anyone who’s ever enjoyed a Vienna sausage on a saltine or called a trailer home.
But this “dumb redneck” shtick is offensive to anyone who’s ever enjoyed a Vienna sausage on a saltine or called a trailer home.
wrote about jelly roll pretending he and we are stupid for this week's drti www.dontrocktheinbox.com/im-a-dumb-re...
"I'm A Dumb Redneck": Jelly Roll's Cop Out and Nashville's Imagined Norm
Imagine if we could go two weeks in this newsletter without having to reckon with some country/politics foolishness. Imagine if people like Jelly Roll and Kid Rock would just shut up and sing!! I jest...
www.dontrocktheinbox.com
February 7, 2026 at 3:48 PM
I am, as always, contractually neutral on the politics.
But this “dumb redneck” shtick is offensive to anyone who’s ever enjoyed a Vienna sausage on a saltine or called a trailer home.
But this “dumb redneck” shtick is offensive to anyone who’s ever enjoyed a Vienna sausage on a saltine or called a trailer home.
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Not super important or insightful, but, a great microcosm of the incoherent politics and ideology of deeply stupid people:
Kid Rock is the "hey authority: 🖕" guy but here he is having to act like hanging out with a sentient bureaucratic hemorrhoid is the coolest most rockstar shit imaginable
Kid Rock is the "hey authority: 🖕" guy but here he is having to act like hanging out with a sentient bureaucratic hemorrhoid is the coolest most rockstar shit imaginable
wrote about jelly roll pretending he and we are stupid for this week's drti www.dontrocktheinbox.com/im-a-dumb-re...
"I'm A Dumb Redneck": Jelly Roll's Cop Out and Nashville's Imagined Norm
Imagine if we could go two weeks in this newsletter without having to reckon with some country/politics foolishness. Imagine if people like Jelly Roll and Kid Rock would just shut up and sing!! I jest...
www.dontrocktheinbox.com
February 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Not super important or insightful, but, a great microcosm of the incoherent politics and ideology of deeply stupid people:
Kid Rock is the "hey authority: 🖕" guy but here he is having to act like hanging out with a sentient bureaucratic hemorrhoid is the coolest most rockstar shit imaginable
Kid Rock is the "hey authority: 🖕" guy but here he is having to act like hanging out with a sentient bureaucratic hemorrhoid is the coolest most rockstar shit imaginable
Reposted by Natalie Weiner
In the "what we're reading" section, loved the latest from @natalieweiner.bsky.social. Make sure you subscribe to Don't Rock the Inbox as well! -> "I'm A Dumb Redneck": Jelly Roll's Cop Out and Nashville's Imagined Norm
www.dontrocktheinbox.com/im-a-dumb-re...
www.dontrocktheinbox.com/im-a-dumb-re...
"I'm A Dumb Redneck": Jelly Roll's Cop Out and Nashville's Imagined Norm
Imagine if we could go two weeks in this newsletter without having to reckon with some country/politics foolishness. Imagine if people like Jelly Roll and Kid Rock would just shut up and sing!! I jest...
www.dontrocktheinbox.com
February 7, 2026 at 4:06 PM
In the "what we're reading" section, loved the latest from @natalieweiner.bsky.social. Make sure you subscribe to Don't Rock the Inbox as well! -> "I'm A Dumb Redneck": Jelly Roll's Cop Out and Nashville's Imagined Norm
www.dontrocktheinbox.com/im-a-dumb-re...
www.dontrocktheinbox.com/im-a-dumb-re...
love it when the cat very normally tries to eat buttons off my shirt
February 7, 2026 at 1:11 PM
love it when the cat very normally tries to eat buttons off my shirt
if police simply pivoted fully to unarmed traffic enforcement they could make sooo much money
February 7, 2026 at 12:24 PM
if police simply pivoted fully to unarmed traffic enforcement they could make sooo much money
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leftist pho restaurant. auntie pho
October 18, 2025 at 10:56 PM
leftist pho restaurant. auntie pho
my sweet nonsports friend texting me to ask what i'm doing for "the big dance" (she means the super bowl)
February 7, 2026 at 3:32 AM
my sweet nonsports friend texting me to ask what i'm doing for "the big dance" (she means the super bowl)
not the only person saying this but the ratio he's saying is good and the ratio he's saying is an abuse of power are...extremely similar
February 7, 2026 at 3:29 AM
not the only person saying this but the ratio he's saying is good and the ratio he's saying is an abuse of power are...extremely similar
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First there was Monterey HS and now Frenship HS in the Lubbock suburb of Wolfforth participating in the anti-ICEtapo protests! 🪧 Only 10 miles always from home. Proud of these kids! Hope to see the walkout protests make their way to the smaller schools like Ropes next. #ICEOut #HighSchoolWalkouts
February 6, 2026 at 11:12 PM
First there was Monterey HS and now Frenship HS in the Lubbock suburb of Wolfforth participating in the anti-ICEtapo protests! 🪧 Only 10 miles always from home. Proud of these kids! Hope to see the walkout protests make their way to the smaller schools like Ropes next. #ICEOut #HighSchoolWalkouts
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This week's new music has archival Amazonian cumbia, jazz inspired by loud birds, Jessica Pratt covers, and so much more! www.endaural.com/anticipation...
February 6, 2026 at 5:15 PM
This week's new music has archival Amazonian cumbia, jazz inspired by loud birds, Jessica Pratt covers, and so much more! www.endaural.com/anticipation...
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In the past month alone Don't Rock the Inbox has done incisive commentary on country music in the age of ICE & Jelly Roll/the "alternative" halftime show, helped u think differently about Dierks Bentley, offered up tons of great new country music, shat on some bad stuff + more. You should subscribe.
February 6, 2026 at 8:10 PM
In the past month alone Don't Rock the Inbox has done incisive commentary on country music in the age of ICE & Jelly Roll/the "alternative" halftime show, helped u think differently about Dierks Bentley, offered up tons of great new country music, shat on some bad stuff + more. You should subscribe.