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2017 The Real World The Writing Process

Why I Want to Be DJ Tone Terra (and Why it Won’t Happen)

As I sit here writing this, DJ Tone Terra is mixing live over the radio. It’s a funny thing, being a DJ—there’s a lot more skill involved than just fading songs in and out on the turntables. There are BPMs to match, keys to consider, listener requests to work in. I’ve played around on Virtual […]

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2012 Album Review Music

Take Me Home – One Direction Album Review

One Direction burst onto the American music scene not too long ago, with their first single, “What Makes You Beautiful,” melting the hearts of teen girls from Long Island to Huntington Beach, and everywhere in-between. They were so successful in entering America that their first album, “Up All Night,” did what no other British pop […]

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2012 Music

Interview with YouTuber Andie Isalie AKA iwantaltitude

I had the opportunity to interview (via email) an insanely talented musician this past week. Her name is Andie Isalie, and her YouTube channel, “iwantaltitude,” has garnered over three million views in just over a year. The interview served as the basis for an article I published in my college newspaper, and I felt that […]