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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New ‘Lame Duck’ Bill Would Ban Growing Pot at Home in Michigan
Our newly approved recreational marijuana laws haven't even gone into effect yet, but that isn't stopping Michigan Republicans from strip-mining our rights on their way out.
When Will Recreational Weed Be Legal in Michigan?
In the 2018 mid-term elections Michigan voters said yes to Prop 1, which legalizes possession and recreational use of marijuana for those over the age of 21, but when does the law go into effect?
Flint Once Had its Own Amusement Park… and We’re Not Talking About AutoWorld
Up until very recently, I thought AutoWorld was the only amusement park that ever called Flint home. I was wrong.
Taco Bell is Testing the Toasted Cheddar Chalupa in Flint and It’s Amazing
Taco Bell has chosen Flint as the testing ground for the potential new promotional menu item known as the Toasted Cheddar Chalupa and holy crap is it good.
‘The League’ Star is Bringing a Sports-Comedy Party to Flint’s Capitol Theater
A pair of comedians, one of whom you'll recognize from FX's 'The League,' are bringing the unique sports-focused comedy event 'Late Night Tailgate' to the Capitol Theater on October 19th.
Mt Morris Township Police Respond to Video of Officer Shooting Dog [VIDEO]
Video of what appears to be a Mt Morris Township police officer shooting a dog from his cruiser has caused a small uproar online, but what really happened?
Take a Sneak Peek at ASCEND, Soaring Eagle’s New Sports Bar & Night Club [VIDEO]
Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort are about to unveil their latest attraction and we were given an exclusive peek behind the curtain at what they've been working on -- see the video here.
Is Little Caesars Stromboli Really Only Available in Flint? An Investigation
For years, people have put Little Caesars stromboli in the same category as iconic Flint's foods like coneys or Big John Steak & Onion, but is stromboli really just a Flint Little Caesars thing? After exhaustive research -- I have the answer.
Flint Township Toys R Us Liquidation Sale Begins Friday
Unlike most of the other locations, whose sales started today, Flint Township's Toys R Us is set to begin its journey to the clearing at the end of the path when doors open...
New State Rankings Confirm That Michigan is Better Than Ohio
According to a new ranking of all 50 states -- Michigan is better than Ohio. You already knew that, but sometimes it's just nice to read things that validate your beliefs.