David Blum
dblum.bsky.social
David Blum
@dblum.bsky.social
former: EIC, The Village Voice, Kindle Singles, Audible Originals
current: writer
In the August 27, 1965 cover story of The Beatles Magazine, Lara Prendergast gains exclusive access to an LSD tea party hosted by the Beatles at Zsa Zsa Gabor's fabled Hollywood Hiils hideaway. Guests include David Crosby, Roger McGuinn, Peter Fonda and our intrepid reporter. Hijinks ensue!
August 27, 2025 at 1:56 PM
This week's cover story in The Beatles Magazine: the inside story on Paul McCartney and Jane Asher. Only on Substack. Free to all. thebeatlesmagazine.substack.com
May 28, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Hello friends!
Welcome to The Beatles Magazine, now on Substack.
The first post, "A Brief History of The Beatles Magazine," is available now at the link below. It explains everything.
Please subscribe! It's free. Love, Dave
thebeatlesmagazine.substack.com/p/a-brief-hi...
April 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
It’s reassuring to realize I could comfortably fit 12 cage-free hens in my New York City apartment.
December 24, 2024 at 2:12 PM
I've always loved Trader Joe's pistachio nuts, but not a fan of their bags of unshelled pistachios called "nutmeats." Come on, Joe. You're better than that.
November 26, 2024 at 8:14 PM
The original Brat Pack. Spring, 1981.
July 5, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Kudos to Maison Pickle on NYC’s Upper West Side for this ingenious new approach to outdoor dining.
December 13, 2023 at 11:26 PM
In other news, here’s the president posing with Gannett’s new White House correspondent.
November 6, 2023 at 9:29 PM
Gannett’s new Taylor Swift reporter looks like he’s going to deliver some hard-hitting investigative journalism.
November 6, 2023 at 3:59 PM