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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Watch This Detroit Man Hit 250 mph Fastballs Like Nobody’s Business [VIDEO]
Stanley Anderson of Detroit is not a professional baseball player, which makes his ability to consistently hit a 250 mph fastball all the more impressive.
New App Tells You When McDonald’s Ice Cream Machine is ‘Broken’
It's the joke that launched a thousand memes, and now McDonald's notoriously unreliable ice cream machines have inspired an app.
Shameless Parents Are Using Kids to Panhandle in Burton + Flint
There have been several reports of parents using their children to ask strangers for money in local stores and gas stations. Not only is this a shameless tactic, it's also a hustle.
Flint, Nov 7th is Your Chance to Boot Eric Mays Off City Council
The time has come and the choice is clear, either vote this jackass off the city council or let him make our city look bad for another four years.
Counties Selected for Michigan’s Roadside Drug Testing Pilot Program
Over a year after Governor Snyder signed the bill into law, the 5 counties for Michigan's roadside drug testing pilot program have been selected and are set to begin next week.
Genesee County Police Waste Time Chasing Facebook Fake News
Facebook can be a great tool for getting the word out about a great many things. It can also be an unbelievable time suck. Unfortunately, the latter has been true when it comes to local police resources of late.
Mid-Michigan’s Favorite Tattoo Artist is…
Now that all votes have been cast and voices heard, we now know the Answer to the question "Who is Mid-Michigan's Favorite Tattoo Artist?"
Here’s What Happened to Bruno Mars’ $1 Million Flint Donation
It seems that some Flint residents are so cynical that they'd rather assume the worst than do a couple seconds worth of research.
Vote for Mid-Michigan’s Favorite Tattoo Artist
After receiving a ton of nominations, we were able to narrow the field down to the top 20, and now it's time to find Mid-Michigan's Favorite Tattoo Artist.
Help Us Find Mid-Michigan’s Favorite Tattoo Artist
Everyone has their favorite tattoo artist, but we're setting out to find out who is Mid-Michigan's absolute favorite. Nominate the artist who does your ink and they could take home the title, which makes your tattoos that much cooler.
Has Michigan Always Been So Regressive and Anti… Well, Everything? [OPINION]
I should probably disclose right up front that there's a libtard snowflake hot take headed your way. That was your trigger warning, so you only have yourself to blame for getting butthurt about what you read from here on out.
One Flint-Area McDonald’s Will Have Szechuan Sauce for One Day Only
McDonald's is bringing back their highly sought after Szechuan Sauce for one day only and only one location in the Flint area will have it.