Jake Lang
808sjake.bsky.social
Jake Lang
@808sjake.bsky.social
Man, listen. • חי ✡️ • just trying to do the right thing • 🗽 •🎧 • 🎥 • 🏆• 🔊 • 🕹️

| writer/editor • critic • journalist • project person • |

Bylines w/ Rolling Stone, Complex Media, High Times Magazine, + more
And lastly, this was my Field of Pixels first. It's a guide as well, but from the editorial side.

There's no perfect formula, but here's how I approach it and have done it before- and was published over 940 times at Complex.

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How to Pitch "Smaller" Music Artists Without Feeling Small
There's no perfect formula, but here's how I approach it and have done it before- and was published over 940 times.
substack.com
July 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
And this, in April, was a fun one to write. I tried to do something a little different from a normal how-to guide. A lot of guides are pretty generic and obvious, but this goes a little deeper.

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How to Pitch Your Music Without Feeling Small
Or: how to get noticed without losing your dignity (or annoying anyone)
fieldofpixels.substack.com
July 15, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Published in June, but this a story I reported back in March about @duglust.bsky.social

If you’re into the Knicks, sports, music, fandom, or creative storytelling, this one’s for you.

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This Knicks Fan Spent the Season Writing a Song After Every Game
Lifelong musician and devoted Knicks fan Doug Berns turned every game into a song, crafting postgame anthems to capture the team's triumphs and heartbreaks.
fieldofpixels.substack.com
July 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Here's my latest. It's from earlier this afternoon and the first of a two-part series on Backyard Baseball

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Who Belongs in the Next Backyard Baseball? (Part I: American League)
A current American League MLB player for every team, chosen for maximum cartoon charm, sandlot swagger, and Backyard-ready energy.
fieldofpixels.substack.com
July 15, 2025 at 8:52 PM