Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 22/09/2026That's still cool though! And probably A LOT less intense! 100
Reposted by Beth McDonaldIke @iketurnerkzoo.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Morning! Here is a new album by Wowza in Kalamazoo. We recorded this at Electrical Audio with the brilliant Matt Barnhart. We were joined by @bethtuba.bsky.social and @timmidyett.bsky.social on this jammer. As it’s @bandcamp.com, here you go. wowzainkalamazoo.bandcamp.com/album/estuar...wowzainkalamazoo.bandcamp.comEstuarine, by Wowza In Kalamazoo7 track album 1133
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 01/09/2026This weekend I was once again reminded that the best type of jam/jelly is apple butter 110
Reposted by Beth McDonaldMatt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Anybody who’s still advocating putting these tools anywhere near a school is not doing so despite the cognitive collapse they cause, but because of it. dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn... 131225461
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 21/08/2026The interview of the guy who killed Bin Laden is perfect in every way, straight down to "Kuwait, I liberate you" 010
Reposted by Beth McDonaldpixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social · 23/07/2026new Protomartyr single 👍👍👍 101999
Reposted by Beth McDonaldChicago Reader Union @chicagoreaderunion.bsky.social · 16/07/2026The Chicago Reader Union has been bargaining w/ Noisy Creek since February. In that time, management has consistently offered proposals that would cut longstanding benefits in exchange for meager pay raises. We need YOU to tell Noisy Creek we deserve better! 🧵 🔗: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... 313680
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 25/06/2026New experience: getting rained out at an indoor concert 140
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 08/06/2026This show is tonight! Music starts at 8pm, done by 10:30pm, beautiful music by beautiful folks. Tix here: dice.fm/event/q2vq7p... 050
Reposted by Beth McDonaldIke @iketurnerkzoo.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Howdy Chicago! My band, Three Grebes, will be playing a show Monday night, June 8th at Color Club. We will be joined by the amazing Sarah Clausen and the lovely PowerBook. Would love to see you! 1104
Reposted by Beth McDonaldJon Seidel @jonseidel.bsky.social · 21/05/2026#BREAKING U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros annoucnes that charges against the remaining members of the "Broadview Six" will be dismissed with prejudice. 484465787
Reposted by Beth McDonaldJon Solomon @jon.wprb.com · 07/05/2026Beautiful piece from @jazwgn.bsky.social on the second anniversary of Steve Albini’s passing. reallivedress.substack.com/p/050726reallivedress.substack.com050726Scooter McKeever, bossman. 05514
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Thank you to the mysterious/forgotten user on this app who reminded me about Devo 020
Reposted by Beth McDonaldBrian Straw @brianstraw.bsky.social · 23/04/2026From the Chicago Sun-Times: "Federal prosecutors say the remaining members of the 'Broadview Six' should be barred from making arguments about free speech rights when they go to trial next month — though the feds also plan to use protest chants caught on video as evidence against the group." 033
Reposted by Beth McDonalddiluez! diluez! ok! @tds.xyz · 22/04/2026Perhaps, I dare say, our greatest Commonwealth 042
Reposted by Beth McDonaldThe Sausage Factory @sausagejobs.bsky.social · 18/04/2026First time I missed posting within 24 hours, but it’s still a daily! Been extremely busy and crying many happy tears. Also in another time zone, so… 😬 Anyway! I did it. 🥹 161
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Brb, searching the internet for "tuba" 85,000 times 020
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 08/04/2026You know the little cups of cut fruit in water that you used to pack in your lunch, like as a kid? Did you know they have those in MANGO now? 120
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Yes and it is the best; one day I hope they will breach the border 100
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 01/04/2026The work cafeteria did an "April Fool's Day joke" and served Thanksgiving dinner... but this might be the best turkey I've ever eaten? 170
Reposted by Beth McDonaldThe Sausage Factory @sausagejobs.bsky.social · 31/03/2026It’s Trans Day of Visibility! Please compliment my little mustache. 🙂↕️ Trans joy cannot be contained. We have been here, and we will remain. I see you. Thank you for seeing me. Tell your buddies they’re great. 161
Reposted by Beth McDonaldShartCircuit @shartcircuit.bsky.social · 13/03/2026She’s going to win. It’s so funny how dumb this is. They are scrambling because they can’t figure out “just be a normal person with values” is free and works. 012
Reposted by Beth McDonaldL.C. Bobalova @llova.bsky.social · 07/03/2026Hey! This beauty came out today: threegrebes.bandcamp.com/album/syrinxthreegrebes.bandcamp.comSyrinx, by Three Grebes + Leah Bobalova8 track album 292
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Thanks! It's such a rare treat to get to improvise with multiple brass musicians 🥹 010
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 30/06/2025How did I not even see you there! Thanks for coming!! 110
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Tim, you're supposed to use your Birth Day Immunity for GOOD, not evil 000
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Hello! I have three shows this weekend to celebrate the new-ish album and new EP by Three Grebes. Chicago Thursday (elasticarts.org/events/impro...) Rock Island Friday (bethtuba.com/upcoming-eve...) Kalamazoo Saturday (www.etix.com/ticket/p/413...) Music here! threegrebes.bandcamp.com 0152
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 07/01/2025Becoming a New Englander was about drinking iced coffee year round, but becoming a Midwesterner has been about the gradual lowering of my "I don't need to put on a coat just for THAT" threshold. 1110
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 18/12/2024I saw it come on the sound system and thought, great, I'll finally be able to associate the name of it with the song! But, I didn't recognize it?! 000
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 17/12/2024My first time hearing Driver's License, and it's on a bus tour in Iceland 120
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Bandcamp is out now -- all streaming available next week -- CDs and t-shirts to come in January :) 110
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 05/12/2024New album just released by my dear weird band, Three Grebes! Recorded by @puzmi.bsky.social. SO grateful to be on this strange musical trip with @iketurnerkzoo.bsky.social and Franki. threegrebes.bandcamp.com/album/you-di...threegrebes.bandcamp.comYou Did A Good Job Of Being A Pleasure To Know, by Three Grebes6 track album 1114
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Out of pocket max has been hit, let's BILL BILL BILL, BAYBEEEEE 020
Beth McDonald @bethtuba.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Got to see her play earlier this month; she just keeps getting better and better??? 040
