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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Salma Elbernoussi — Babe of the Day
You won't find a lot of info on this Hawaii-based hottie online, but she's on a lot of hottest bikini model lists and that's all we needed to know.
10 Words People Need To Stop Using in 2012
Every year Webster's dictionary adds a few ridiculous flavor-of-the-minute words like 'bootylicious,' 'McJob,' and any non-existent words that Sarah Palin used in a speech. We decided to do the opposite and eliminate the ten words that annoyed us the most in 2011.