Rachel Brodsky
@rachelbrods.bsky.social
Music & Culture Writer/Editor. Words: TIME, Stereogum, LA Times, Rolling Stone, more. Copywriting for DISCO.ac. Co-host of TheInSyncPod 🎧 Say hi: Rebrods26@gmail.com
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My Rolling Stone profile on Mikey Madison is nominated for an LA Press Club arts & entertainment journalism award! www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
October 28, 2025 at 3:12 PM
My Rolling Stone profile on Mikey Madison is nominated for an LA Press Club arts & entertainment journalism award! www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv...
It Happened To Me: I tried the Erewhon goth smoothie
October 14, 2025 at 8:45 PM
It Happened To Me: I tried the Erewhon goth smoothie
In July, I had the chance to hang with the immensely talented (and deeply kind) Tate McRae for a TIME 100 NEXT story, out today! Read: time.com/7321459/tate...
September 30, 2025 at 2:19 PM
In July, I had the chance to hang with the immensely talented (and deeply kind) Tate McRae for a TIME 100 NEXT story, out today! Read: time.com/7321459/tate...
I kept thinking that the TS album art reminded me of something from the recent past and my brain managed to dig this up from the archives
August 14, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I kept thinking that the TS album art reminded me of something from the recent past and my brain managed to dig this up from the archives
The Life Of A Showgirl Who Took A Risk And Put Herself Out There Creatively
August 12, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The Life Of A Showgirl Who Took A Risk And Put Herself Out There Creatively
Honest to god, I’m getting whiplash re: millennials’ cool or uncool status
June 16, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Honest to god, I’m getting whiplash re: millennials’ cool or uncool status
equally applicable to not writing about Coachella
April 9, 2025 at 4:37 PM
equally applicable to not writing about Coachella
Ads on The Bad Site are getting downright fucking sadistic. This is sick.
April 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Ads on The Bad Site are getting downright fucking sadistic. This is sick.
You can’t take them yet, they’re not ready!
March 16, 2025 at 7:14 PM
You can’t take them yet, they’re not ready!
Jaclyn carrying an erewhon tote bag — A+ wardrobe detail
March 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Jaclyn carrying an erewhon tote bag — A+ wardrobe detail
Sorry but this looks like Gavin Rossdale's about to have YOU for dinner
February 13, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Sorry but this looks like Gavin Rossdale's about to have YOU for dinner
Good for Nirvana, but that was over 30 years ago. If it was that easy, every developing artist on a major would do it.
PS. What teenager from Missouri signing to a major has an accountant to consult? Unless their parents are guiding, which guessing Chappell’s — a vet and a nurse — didn’t.
PS. What teenager from Missouri signing to a major has an accountant to consult? Unless their parents are guiding, which guessing Chappell’s — a vet and a nurse — didn’t.
February 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Good for Nirvana, but that was over 30 years ago. If it was that easy, every developing artist on a major would do it.
PS. What teenager from Missouri signing to a major has an accountant to consult? Unless their parents are guiding, which guessing Chappell’s — a vet and a nurse — didn’t.
PS. What teenager from Missouri signing to a major has an accountant to consult? Unless their parents are guiding, which guessing Chappell’s — a vet and a nurse — didn’t.
In a fucked up world of Musks, aspire to be a Mills
January 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
In a fucked up world of Musks, aspire to be a Mills
I also made my first documentary appearance in 'Taylor Swift vs Scooter Braun: Bad Blood,' where I primarily spoke about the dangers of online fandom and deifying pop stars.
thedirect.com/article/tayl...
thedirect.com/article/tayl...
December 20, 2024 at 6:06 PM
I also made my first documentary appearance in 'Taylor Swift vs Scooter Braun: Bad Blood,' where I primarily spoke about the dangers of online fandom and deifying pop stars.
thedirect.com/article/tayl...
thedirect.com/article/tayl...
I'm still trying to wrap my brain around how I ended up at Paris Hilton's house this year, but I not only visited with THE Paris Hilton, but we took selfies *and* I thought I was about to die in her cryo chamber. www.stereogum.com/2278835/weve...
December 20, 2024 at 6:03 PM
I'm still trying to wrap my brain around how I ended up at Paris Hilton's house this year, but I not only visited with THE Paris Hilton, but we took selfies *and* I thought I was about to die in her cryo chamber. www.stereogum.com/2278835/weve...
2024 was also the year I started writing for TIME! (This is the piece my husband always blurts out when I try to explain my job to new people. "She interviewed Dua Lipa!!") Unrelated but related: Everyone needs a hype husband like @taylorbarefoot.bsky.social
time.com/6965325/dua-...
time.com/6965325/dua-...
December 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM
2024 was also the year I started writing for TIME! (This is the piece my husband always blurts out when I try to explain my job to new people. "She interviewed Dua Lipa!!") Unrelated but related: Everyone needs a hype husband like @taylorbarefoot.bsky.social
time.com/6965325/dua-...
time.com/6965325/dua-...
I’m not Sorry Sorry that this is my second Bluesky post — 20-year essay on Rooney’s perfectly vintage-pop debut
https://www.stereogum.com/2224738/rooney-turns-20/reviews/the-anniversary/
https://www.stereogum.com/2224738/rooney-turns-20/reviews/the-anniversary/
May 25, 2023 at 4:29 PM
I’m not Sorry Sorry that this is my second Bluesky post — 20-year essay on Rooney’s perfectly vintage-pop debut
https://www.stereogum.com/2224738/rooney-turns-20/reviews/the-anniversary/
https://www.stereogum.com/2224738/rooney-turns-20/reviews/the-anniversary/