Portfolio
Thanks for reading my writing portfolio!
RESUME
- Staff Writer: August 2010-present — Crustcake
- Contributing Writer: August 2010-present — Invisible Oranges
- Contributing Writer: July 2010-present — Eleven Magazine
- Editorials Editor: Sept 2005-May 2006 — The Papyrus; Greenville College Student Newspaper
- Entertainment Writer: Sept 2003-May 2005 — The Papyrus; Greenville College Student Newspaper
EDUCATION
- MA New Media Journalism: June 2011-present — Full Sail University, Winter Park, Florida
- BS Music: Sept 2002-May 2006 — Greenville College, Greenville, Illinois
WRITING SAMPLES
Print Work
Features:
Secret Sound Festival [PDF] (cover story for October issue of Eleven Magazine, full text)
((Thorlock)) (for January issue of Eleven Magazine, full text)
Interviews
The Blind Eyes (for the April issue of Eleven Magazine, full text)
Union Tree Review (for September issue of Eleven Magazine, full text)
Ocean Rivals (for August issue of Eleven Magazine, full text)
Album Reviews
roAds Return of the Band (for July issue of Eleven Magazine, full text)
Web Work
Video
Profile: Jack Buck’s Michael Gerhardt
After 15 Years The Conformists’ Mike Benker Goes Out On Top
Interview With Jucifer’s Amber Valentine
Infographics
Interviews
David Wolk of Cranky Yellow
Clemency
Flourishing
Wye Oak
KEN mode
Keelhaul
Fister
Album Reviews:
Rotten Sound Cursed
haarp The Filth
The Chariot Long Live
Kvelertak Kvelertak
Cephalic Carnage Misled by Certainty
Nails Unsilent Death
Daughters Daughters
Trap Them Filth Rations EP
Podcast
What Does It Mean To Be Successful? Josh Levi & The St. Louis DIY Scene
Crustcake 2010 Year End Wrap Up
Interactive Features
Trap Them “Every Walk A Quarantine” exclusive song stream
RABBITS Lower Forms full album stream
Features
New Year New Clothes: Why I Am Vegetarian
Do Bands Have Primes?
Non-Metal That Sounds Metal
Dark Castle vs. Palehorse: ’90s Rock Meets Modern Doom
Keelhaul: Cuckoo for Caca
“I prefer their old stuff” and Harvey Milk’s s/t
Dashboard Confessional’s Chris Carrabba as Michael Scott
Top Ten Lists
Top Ten Metal Albums of ’11
Top Ten Metal Albums of ’10
Top 20 of 2010 In Non-Metal
