BYLINES

Here are some highlights from my writing. I am available for freelancing, specifically for live coverage and film, tv, and music profiles. Check out my full bylines for BuzzFeed and Billboard.

Justin staple

Justin staple

As “Twin Peaks” Nears, David Lynch Returns In Full Force // BuzzFeed

The Twin Peaks mastermind’s first annual Festival of Disruption celebrated everything weird in art, music, and film — a reflection of the filmmaker’s past, and perhaps of things to come. Interviews with Chris Stein and the David Lynch Foundation.

 
Mireyah Marcinek

Mireyah Marcinek

Josie and the Pussycats Rock LA Reunion Celebrating Vinyl Reissue & The Most Authentic Fake Band Ever // Billboard

Recap of the vinyl release of the Josie and the Pussycats soundtrack, including interview with Mondo and review of the show.

 
eric ryan anderson

eric ryan anderson

Shifting Into Life: A Conversation with VÉRITÉ // Atwood Magazine

An interview with the singer conducted backstage at Shepherd's Bush Empire in London.

andrew gomez

andrew gomez

HAIM Get an Emotional Homecoming at LA's Greek Theatre // Billboard

Review of HAIM's Los Angeles show at the Greek on October 19, 2017.

 
abc

abc

99 “Twin Peaks” Facts That Will Blow Your Effing Mind // BuzzFeed

A megalist of facts for the David Lynch/Mark Frost series.

 
Virgin emi

Virgin emi

CHVRCHES Go Gold With "Every Open Eye" // Atwood Magazine

A review of the band's second studio album.

Macey j foronda

Macey j foronda

How A Music Festival Turned Political In The Wake Of Trump // BuzzFeed

At the fifth annual Camp Flog Gnaw in Los Angeles, musicians celebrated their diversity and community, and spoke out against the president-elect. Interviews with Yuna and Gallant.

 
jeff kravitz / getty

jeff kravitz / getty

"How am I going to be an optimist about this?": On fragmented family and Bastille // HelloGiggles

A personal essay about my parents' divorce and how Bastille's Bad Blood got me through it.

 
nick walker

nick walker

Premiere: BØRNS - Electric Love (Live for YouTube) // When The Gramophone Rings

A write-up for the premiere of an exclusive session the singer did with YouTube.

KEVIN WINTER / GETTY

KEVIN WINTER / GETTY

“Moonlight” Director Explains The Importance Of Diverse Storytelling // BuzzFeed

“We have to keep telling these stories very truthfully and honestly,” Barry Jenkins to journalists at the 2017 Golden Globes. 

 
Saban Entertainment

Saban Entertainment

When I Grow Up I Want To Be The Pink Power Ranger // Femsplain

A personal essay about my experience with race growing up.

 
Ramona Rosales/Alice Mongkongllite

Ramona Rosales/Alice Mongkongllite

The 9 Best Backstreet Boys Songs According To The Backstreet Boys // BuzzFeed

An interview with the band backstage before their iHeart Radio Theater performance to promote their Las Vegas residency.