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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Trump to Sign Bill That Raises Smoking Age to 21 Nationwide
The rest of the country will now join the 19 states that have already raised the legal smoking age to 21
Genesee County Little Caesars No Longer Deliver Their Own Pizza
Little Caesars recently changed the way they do business and are likely ahead of the curve in doing so.
11 Awesome Star Wars Kitchen Gifts for the Culinary Jedi in All of Us
Take-out. Fast food. A kitchen Jedi craves not these things.
When and Where You’ll Be Able to Buy Recreational Marijuana in Michigan
As of Sunday, December 1st, the sale of recreational marijuana became legal in Michigan... at three locations... in Ann Arbor. So what about the rest of us?
Townsquare Media Flint is Closed Due to Downed Power Lines
Please do not come to our studios today, as we have a fallen tree and downed power lines blocking the road to the building.
Tesla’s New Detroit-Built Electric ‘Cybertruck’ is the Ugliest Thing I’ve Ever Seen
Elon Musk is attempting to get Tesla into the pickup truck market with Tesla's new Cybertruck, which is so ugly I almost don't believe this is really happening.
11 Burger Joints Worth the Drive to the Detroit Area
Genesee County definitely has a lot of great burger spots, but if you're like me you're always down to try a new one out. If (also like me) you've exhausted all the area burger options -- here are some that will make your drive to "The D" well worth it.
The Boy Scouts of America Should Stop Selling Popcorn [OPINION]
I realize that this is going to upset some people, but just know that this is coming from both a former Boy Scout and a recently disgruntled customer.
How to Build an Outdoor (or Indoor) Movie Theater for Under $200
Bringing the fun of watching a movie on the big screen to your home isn't just for rich folks anymore. In fact, you can put a pretty nice outdoor (or indoor) setup together for less than $200 -- here's how.
Ticket Information
Tickets to the Michigan Food, Beer & Wine Festival are available in advance at a reduced price. Find out what tickets include and where to purchase them here.