Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 21/09/2026I can't stand '70s AM soft rock (John Denver, America, etc.) because my childhood dentist played "Coffeehouse Classics" 010
Reposted by Jack RiedyJack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 03/09/2026FREE SHOW: 9/26 at Gallery Cabaret Jack Riedy and the Dealbreakers, Microcosms, Péng Fundraising for @patgilsenan.bsky.social, progressive candidate in Chicago's 32nd ward secure.actblue.com/donate/rockt... 153
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 04/09/2026The Computer Ate My Songs a new mixtape from Chicago’s premier punk-funk synthesist available now only on @bandcamp.comjackriedy.bandcamp.comThe Computer Ate My Songs, by Jack Riedy9 track album 031
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 03/09/2026FREE SHOW: 9/26 at Gallery Cabaret Jack Riedy and the Dealbreakers, Microcosms, Péng Fundraising for @patgilsenan.bsky.social, progressive candidate in Chicago's 32nd ward secure.actblue.com/donate/rockt... 153
Reposted by Jack RiedyJeff Weiss @passionweiss.bsky.social · 18/08/2026An interview with Michael Hampton, aka Kidd Funkadelic, about joining the band in 1975 at 17 after covering "Maggot Brain" at a house party in Cleveland, playing on classic tracks like "Flash Light" and "Knee Deep," and his new album "King Kong." By @jackriedy.com www.powmag.net/p/michael-ha...powmag.net“I Don’t Think I Knew What The Word ‘Intimidating’ Was”: An Interview With Michael Hampton aka Kidd FunkadelicThe funk legend speaks to POW about an illustrious career on stage and behind the scenes. 062
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 04/05/2026www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuBV...youtube.comMy Friends Were RightYouTube video by Jack Riedy - Topic 010
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 01/05/2026"His music lives in the details, pulling from everyday moments and turning them into something bigger, something shared." roadhousemag.com/jack-riedy-i...roadhousemag.comJack Riedy Is Building Something in Chicago, One Show at a TimeA Chicago based music publication by artists, for artists. 000
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 01/05/2026"My Friends Were Right" is a pop punk rocker about finding love at a house party, featuring a singalong chorus supercharged by a full horn section. Get it on Bandcamp with exclusive remixes, including CDs and lighters jackriedy.bandcamp.com/album/my-fri...jackriedy.bandcamp.comMy Friends Were Right, by Jack Riedy4 track album 021
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 01/05/2026"I make music with the friends I have (derogatory)" is iconic 040
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 27/04/2026Broadcasting live from Chicago with bootlegs, b-sides, and beyond, tonight at 7 PM Eastern / 6 PM Central kpiss.fm/show/live-wire 000
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 15/04/2026the @passionweiss.bsky.social archives looking good as new www.powmag.net/p/b-boys-wil...powmag.netB Boys Will B Boys: An Oral History of Black StarJack Riedy presents an oral history of the watershed 1998 album. 083
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 03/04/2026Quitting time Good Friday night You wore your Sunday best and you asked for a light 010
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 09/03/2026dropped a Libertines cover and donating all revenue to Illinois Coalition for Immigrant And Refugee Rights jackriedy.bandcamp.com/track/i-get-...jackriedy.bandcamp.comI Get Along, by Jack Riedytrack by Jack Riedy 010
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 09/03/2026DJing college rock and dirty grooves at Gman Tavern this Friday evening before the R.E.M. cover show next door. Come on by! 000
Reposted by Jack RiedyJeff Weiss @passionweiss.bsky.social · 05/03/2026"Mothership Connection: The Women of Parliament-Funkadelic" dropped last September. An oral history that expands the story behind America's greatest funk band. For POW, @jackriedy.com spoke to author Seth Neblett, the son of P-Funk vocalist Mallia Franklin. www.passionweiss.com/2026/03/05/s...passionweiss.com"My Mother Turned Down A Record Deal With Ice Cube in 1992": An Interview With Seth Neblett, Author of 'Mothership Connected: The Women of Parliament-Funkadelic' | Passion of the WeissA conversation about the process of documenting a musical empire, interviewing his extended funk family, and going to a Prince show with Apollonia. 02915
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 06/02/2026dropped a They Might Be Giants cover for today's Bandcamp Friday and donating all revenue to Illinois Coalition for Immigrant And Refugee Rights jackriedy.bandcamp.com/album/kiss-m...jackriedy.bandcamp.comKiss Me, Son of God, by Jack Riedy2 track album 010
Reposted by Jack RiedyTed McClelland @tedmcclelland.bsky.social · 23/01/2026Chicago Reader logo on its old Illinois Street offices 1537
Reposted by Jack RiedyChiefGordonCole @chiefgordoncole.bsky.social · 16/01/2026"Color is too real. It’s limiting. It doesn’t allow too much of a dream. Black has depth. You can go into it. The mind kicks in, a lot of things become manifest. And you start seeing what you’re afraid of. You start seeing what you love, and it becomes like a dream." #DavidLynch 572047267
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 18/01/2026it doesn't get any better than Lou Reed at Park West archive.org/details/lou-...archive.org 010
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 15/01/2026last scene of Call Me By Your Name and last scene of Marty Supreme are incredible bookends 050
Reposted by Jack RiedyIndieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · 14/01/2026Out now wherever you find podcasts, we're joined by @jackriedy.com on this week's episode of The 1950s Number Ones as we talk every #1 hit from right before, and directly after, Elvis' arrival into the music world. Find your platform of choice: linktr.ee/indieheadspodcast 032
Reposted by Jack RiedyIndieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · 11/01/2026On this episode of The 1950s Number Ones, we're joined by @jackriedy.com as we look at the #1 hits right before, and after, Elvis Presley's arrival into the music world. Support us on Patreon to hear this episode early, gain access to our Discord and watch the video version! 021
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 10/01/2026I'm excited to play DIY pay-what-you-can IDWG Fest tomorrow night at Reed's Local in Avondale - see you at 9 www.idontwannago.com 000
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 01/01/2026honored to participate in Fran Magazine’s Best of 2025. Read the rest: franmagazine.substack.com/p/the-fran-m... 001
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 01/01/2026post the vids plz, need to add to my live music catch-all playlist 010
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 31/12/2025I wrote about Nourished By Time's excellent LP for the only best albums of 2025 list on the internet. Read it here: 022
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 30/12/2025I'm an editor for a magazine working on a podcast about a deceased friend, and I'm loosely based on @jeremygordon.bsky.social 020
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 30/12/2025oh yeah this shit rips. did you hear either of DJ Hank's EPs from this year? djhank.bandcamp.com/album/pressu...djhank.bandcamp.comPressure Points (EP), by DJ HANK™ 📱🔊6 track album 100
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 29/12/2025I wrote about two young Chicago stars, Mello Buckzz and Star Bandz, for this year's Best Rap Singles list. Read it: 031
Reposted by Jack RiedyNitish Pahwa @nitishpahwa.com · 26/12/2025and don't miss @donnacwrites.com on Mavi, @thobbsjourno.bsky.social on @mike-eagle.bsky.social, @ocksportello.bsky.social on Armand Hammer, @jackriedy.com on Mello Buckzz, @gardenerjams.bsky.social on Pink Siifu, @slgonsports.bsky.social on Ralfy, & @svetz.bsky.social on $ilkmoney, among many otherspassionweiss.comThe POW Best Rap Singles of 2025 | Passion of the WeissYou're now rocking with the best 1167
Reposted by Jack RiedyLuke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social · 19/12/2025I asked readers to write in with an example of One Good Thing that happened this year. Could be personal, could be a movie or book, could be something political. I got a bunch of great responses to share. www.welcometohellworld.com/one-good-thi...welcometohellworld.comOne good thing of 2025Ah fuck there's an overhead drone shot of the road twisting through the tall pines that leads to my remote vacation home. Probably nothing. Did you read the best music of 2025 post from the other day... 1176
Reposted by Jack RiedyJack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 04/12/2025I wrote a tribute to the genius of Sly Stone while he was still with us. And the accompanying mix of live tracks and deep cuts is good too! for @passionweiss.bsky.social www.passionweiss.com/2025/02/21/f...passionweiss.comFunk Gets Stronger: A Sly Stone Tribute Mix | Passion of the WeissIncluding live performances, collaborations, unreleased songs, samples, and covers, Jack Riedy puts together a mix to honor the career of the influential Sly Stone. 032
Reposted by Jack Riedyjosh terry @joshterry.bsky.social · 11/12/2025I wrote about more music than ever this year at No Expectations, so I compiled what I think are the 100 Best Albums of 2025. If you don't recognize a lot of the names here, don't worry. That's the point. I hope you find something new to dig. www.noexpectations.fyi/p/the-100-be...noexpectations.fyiThe 100 Best Albums of 2025…According to some guy in Chicago. Plus, every album and more I recommended in No Expectations this year. 89023
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 10/12/2025I know more and more bookers who just turn down any performers advertising themselves with AI art 020
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 10/12/2025hear my interview with WXAV 773 Sounds below or wherever you get your podcasts soundcloud.com/wxav883/jack...soundcloud.comJack Riedy InterviewJack Riedy is an independent artist that creates an unique sound that's inspired by TV on the Radio, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones, and the Clash. In this interview, Peter Kreten sits down with Jack t 000
Reposted by Jack RiedyAl Shipley @alshipley.bsky.social · 09/12/2025writing about the art you care about is such a good feeling, like you're baking a birthday cake for someone you love 0146
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 09/12/2025send some $$ to the legendary @andrejgee.bsky.social post-layoff gofund.me/f3693630egofund.meDonate to offering support after rolling stone layoff, organized by Andre GeeLast week, after three years at Rolling Stone, I was unexpectedly laid off. Appa… Andre Gee needs your support for offering support after rolling stone layoff 122
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 08/12/2025www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1i1...youtube.comWon't Stay Dead "Come By Tonight" (LYRIC VIDEO)YouTube video by Red Scare 000
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 05/12/2025It's Bandcamp Friday! Get my album Raw Deal on Bandcamp with some exclusive remixes: jackriedy.bandcamp.com/album/raw-deal 000
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 04/12/2025I wrote a tribute to the genius of Sly Stone while he was still with us. And the accompanying mix of live tracks and deep cuts is good too! for @passionweiss.bsky.social www.passionweiss.com/2025/02/21/f...passionweiss.comFunk Gets Stronger: A Sly Stone Tribute Mix | Passion of the WeissIncluding live performances, collaborations, unreleased songs, samples, and covers, Jack Riedy puts together a mix to honor the career of the influential Sly Stone. 032
Jack Riedy @jackriedy.com · 04/12/2025my album is not on spotify, listen to it here youtube.com/playlist?lis...youtube.comJack Riedy - Raw Deal (Full Album) - YouTubefull album stream of Raw Deal by Jack Riedy 011
