When I was a young, hungry writer just starting out, I prayed for any opportunity to show the world my writing skills. I wrote to thousands of magazine editors practically begging them to take me on as a writer. In a last ditch attempt to get published, I contacted an editor of a magazine that…
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The Double Life Of Alize
One night, about a month ago, I was gettin’ my social media hustle on, when I received a tweet from @thisisAlizeS – a.k.a Yung Superman. He asked if I was interested in interviewing a web series producer who also happens to be a rap artist. I’m always down for making a new connection, but…
Ta$ti Dosh: From College To The Stage
When I met Dosh, ahem, Ta$ti Dosh almost a year ago, I really had no idea that we’d still be talking. No, it’s not that we didn’t get along or had a falling out; it was just that he was employed as a Graphic Arts work-study student in my office, and I thought that once…
DJ Reddy Fox: DJing in the Digital Era
I met Richard Martin, a.k.a DJ Reddy Fox, way back in ’the day. We were both working part-time at a crappy music store (remember Music World?), trying to make ends meet while we hungrily pursued our goals. I was trying to establish myself as a writer by publishing a semi-autobiographical zine while Richard was an…
Shi Wisdom: Outspoken, Talented, Unapologetic
It’s not often that when I first meet someone I instantly feel that I am in the presence of a huge a star. I’m serious. When I met soulful singer/songwriter Shi Wisdom on February 4th, 2014, I came this close to asking for her autograph because she just seemed like a big star. Don’t get…
