Age: 20

Location: Atlanta, GA

Occupation: Staff writer for Decapolis and The Hearing Aide. Assistant Editor of Flame X Resistant.

Favorite Bands: The Clash, The New York Dolls, The Murder City Devils, The Misfits, The Deadlines, X, Operation Ivy, The Replacements, Lars Frederiksen and The Bastards, One-21, Squad Five-O, Blaster The Rocketman, Social Distortion

Minor Threat, Until The End, Evergreen Terrace, Converge, Coalesce, underOATH, Casey Jones, Madball, Hit The Deck, Sick of It All, Remembering Never, Reach The Sky, Black Flag, The Blood Brothers, Showbread (raw rock), Stretch Armstrong, The Refused, Everytime I Die, Comeback Kid, Terror, Cast Aside, Bane, Bound By Honor, Desperate Measure, Death Threat, Fight Like A Brave, One False Move, In My Eyes, Mental, Plan of Attack, Some Kind of Hate, Most Precious Blood, Stop At Nothing, Vitamin X, Take Arms, Ringworm, Slapshot, Stand and Fight, Where Fear and Weapons Meet, Bury Your Dead, Spitfire, Training For Utopia, Overcome, Unashamed, Focused, Focal Point, No Innocent Victim

Rites of Spring, Fugazi, Hot Hot Heat, Red Animal War, Copeland, Brandtson, The Mars Volta, Yellow Second, Cartel, A Small Victory, Two Week Notice, Celestial Static, twothirtyeight, Driver Eight, Tora! Tora! Torrance!, Morella's Forest, At The Drive-In, Modest Mouse, LCD Soundsystem, !!!, Blenderhead, A Small Victory, Further Seems Forever, Les Savy Fav, The Cars, Pep Squad, Veruca Salt, The Reunion Show, The Kick, Joy Division, Plankeye, Planes Mistaken For Stars, Benton Falls, Ladytron, Starflyer 59, Death Cab For Cutie, The Rocket Summer, The Refused, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Stavesacre, mewithoutYou, Nation of Ulysses, The International Noise Conspiracy, etc.

 New Wave/Glam/General 80's Tomfoolery: Kajagoogoo, Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, Soft Cell, Naked Eyes, A-HA, Madonna, Cyndi Lauper, Thomas Dolby, The Go-Go's, The Bangles, Prince, Poison, Motley Crue, Skid Row, Guns and Roses, etc.

Favorite Records: Squad Five-O:Fight The System, One-21:When The Dragon Is Laid To Rest, The Deadlines:The Death and Life Of..., Blaster The Rocketman:Succulent Spacefood For Teething Vampires, New Order:Substance 1987, Refused:The Shape of Punk To Come, mewithoutYou:[A--->B] Life, AFI:Black Sails In The Sunset, The Offspring:Smash, Social Distortion:Prisonbound, Elastica:Stutter, Spitfire:The Dead Next Door, Driver Eight:Watermelon, Sixpence None The Richer:This Beautiful Mess, Plankeye:The One and Only, Red Animal War:The Black Phantom Crusades, Cursive: The Ugly Organ

Favorite Movies: Night of The Living Dead (1969), Halloween (1977), The Invisible Invaders (1969) Carnival of Souls (1969), Rock and Roll Highschool (1979), The Breakfast Club (1985), The Boondock Saints (1998), Pulp Fiction (1992), Ocean's Eleven (2001)

Favorite Zines: HM, Maximum Rock and Roll, SPIN, Blender, CMJ, AP (more for laughs these days it seems...), old 7Ball (circa 1997), HeartattaCk, 'Sup, AMP, Outburn, etc