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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Awesome Dave Grohl Headlines You’ll Likely See Before Foo Fighters’ Tour Ends
Dave Grohl needs your love and we're guessing how far he's willing to go to earn it. Check out these "Dave Grohl is Awesome" headlines you'll probably see before Foo Fighters wrap their 2015 tour.
Teacher Lets Fifth Graders Drink Non-Alcoholic Beer in Class
Some parents are saying a teacher at Hyatt Elementary School in Linden, Michigan may have taken "method teaching" a step too far by giving a class of fifth graders non-alcoholic beer as part of a history lesson.
The Most Annoying Facebook Scams, Trends and Status Updates of 2013
Facebook remained the king of all social media websites in 2013. While there were a lot less game invites this year, there were plenty of other annoying scams and trends to take their place. This is our list of the things that were most bothersome on FB...