Issue #2 is about MUSIC.

Podcast highlights, updates, and Dylanfest!

in support of my dog, Dip

Vol. 1 Issue 3: Journal

Save the date: the weekend of August 29, 2026.

Vol. 1, Issue 2: Music

A quarterly newsletter and listening companion to the Music Person podcast, hosted by Dylan Tupper Rupert.

a music newsletter, timed to the seasons

Country star Hailey Whitters takes in the territory.

a podcast about my mini music festival

A story in collaboration with Olivia Bee

I have a new podcast starting uhhhhhhh right now!

An explorers’ guide to 20 survivor shops, hikes, drives and restaurants that hold the City of Angels’ soul.

Napa remains a classic world of small towns, roadside finds and wine.

01/28/2025

11/20/2024

Rodney Bingenheimer’s English Disco. The Continental Hyatt House. The Rainbow Bar & Grill.

What are you doing at the end of July? The weekend of July 27? I am hosting Dylanfest, a weekend-long music party and campout, at one of the world’s most beautiful places: Orcas Island, in Washington. BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE! Not to blare my own horn,…

In my previous letter, I wrote, “I noticed I was happy in a way that didn’t feel like I was dying. Any other time I was happy this year it felt like I was clubbed in the abdomen by a crowbar.” And I meant a crowbar. A tool to pry something open,…

The premise of this newsletter, if there ever was one (besides have a catchphrase and force self to write), is to articulate the ambiguities about my life, and then uncover usually not an answer but more a companion in the mystery within the ephemera…