My obsessive love of rock didn't surface until later in life -- around the same time I began learning electric guitar and listening to artists like Jimi Hendrix. I spent the next decade learning everything I could about rock. Along the way I found myself gravitating towards against-the-grain bands like Pearl Jam, Modest Mouse and Queens of the Stone Age. I began pursuing a career in radio after realizing I would be able to talk about music all day and get free CDs and concert tix. After grinding it out on the intern circuit, I landed a job at the Banana! I later became a writer for Loudwire.com and I'm currently the Digital Managing Editor for Townsquare Media Flint.
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Woman’s Story of Child Abduction Attempt at Burton Walmart is Terrifying
A local woman issued a warning to area parents earlier this week following what sounds like a terrifying situation.
Pearl Jam + Friends Pledge $300,000 to Flint in Response to Water Crisis
Pearl Jam's has a long history of donating to charitable causes, which continues with their pledge to donate $100,000 to the United Way of Genesee County to assist Flint.
Patton Oswalt Makes Flint Water Emoji Joke to Win ‘@midnight’ [VIDEO]
Well, it didn't take long for the Flint Water Crisis to go from tragedy to national punchline, as comedian Patton Oswalt made a Flint water joke "For The Win" on Comedy Central's '@midnight.'
Hurley Doctors Say Stop Drinking Flint Water Immediately
After their own rounds of tests, doctors at Hurley Medical Center are advising residents to stop drinking Flint water immediately.
Eric Mays, Explosions, Helicopters + Vehicular Homicide Make for Scary Weekend in Flint
If you went off the grid or out of town for the weekend, you may be unaware of all the craziness that took place in the 810 over the weekend.
Demolition Continues at Delphi Flint East Facility on Center Rd. [VIDEO, GALLERY]
The demolition of Delphi Flint East began last year and now the part of the facility most visible from Center Rd is almost completely gone.
Two Genesee County Women Escape Would-Be-Abductors in 48 Hours [VIDEO]
Two seemingly unrelated cases of near-abduction have Genesee County women on high alert this week.
Flint’s Financial Emergency is Officially Over
After 41 months of having a glorified babysitter keep an eye on our finances, Governor Rick Snyder has declared that Flint's financial emergency is over.