Location
Madison, Wisconsin
School
UMass Amherst, San Francisco State University
Expertise
Punk rock, Indie rock, Classic rock
- To unwind, Chris plays every guitar part in Weezer's "Blue Album" and "Pinkerton," from start to finish.
- Chris once performed a Born Ruffians song to the band itself. They were more polite than the performance warranted.
- Chris is lucky enough to have seen all four members of post-Syd Pink Floyd live. Somehow, none of them were at the same time.
Experience
Chris has worked as a professional writer for over six years, specializing in entertainment features and trivia. A former contributor to GameRant, he joined Static Media in 2021, writing for Looper. As a multi-instrumentalist, Chris has recorded and toured with a number of independent bands across New England, playing a mix of classic rock covers and punk originals. Now at Grunge, Chris tries to infuse his work with a player's perspective, aiming to bring readers a novel, real-world angle into all things rock.
Education
Chris has a bachelor's degree in biology and anthropology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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