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guy from @tawametal, sometimes a journalist

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Joined September 2017
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Legitimately me when my parents made me go to scouts
Nu Metal Boy Scout Only Knows Slipknot l8r.it/T5EK
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I made my mom guess why my latest interview was with and my hint was it’s the band whose singer is like an evil pope
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My first cover feature for @exclaimdotca. Big thanks to @corklezlaplante and Mike Stringer of @spiritboxband for having a chat with me, Jen from @ListenHarderPR for setting it up and my editor Alex for trusting me with the cover and calling me a metal expert
Our first cover star of 2025 is @spiritboxband 🌀 In the lead-up to their album Tsunami Sea, they braved the Altadena fires, planned a 2025 tour and beat the sophomore slump (@riserecords / @palechord) 🖊️ @MHoopkins 📸 Jonathan Weiner 🎨 Joseph Starkey exclaim.ca/music/article/fro…
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I bought lemonade from some children on the sidewalk and they did a Fortnite dance
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Telling my friends “I’ll be at the next one for sure though!” When I bail on their weddings
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Horror director debut
“Torture Porn” Music video - June 28
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My newest and some of my best work. I talked with all of @OFFICIALKITTIE for @exclaimdotca.
"It felt like no time had passed... Other than feeling physically older, it felt exactly the same; it was just continuation" We talked to @OFFICIALKITTIE about their comeback with their new album, 'Fire,' following more than a decade long hiatus: exclaim.ca/music/article/kit…
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Now that we’re all grown ups can everyone stop saying antisocial when they mean asocial
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Doing the ending scene of La La Land every time someone goes to the bathroom while my band is playing
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“Premium guitars” are for dentists who play sweet child of mine poorly
“If you walk through a Guitar Center, you see an awful lot of $300 guitars. If I’m a serious musician, it doesn’t feel like the right place for me anymore”: Guitar Center’s new CEO explains why the firm’s future must prioritize premium guitars trib.al/hVbyiMA
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Nvm. Decided on a descent into madness instead
Thinking ab starting a redemption arc
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I’m chocolate starfish coded and hot dog flavoured water pilled I’m bizkit maxxing
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I don’t think it was very nice of Taylor Swift’s boyfriend to yell at his coach. It’s just a game
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Manus Hopkins, BJourn retweeted
photographed the first of three @mitskileaks shows at @masseyhall for @exclaimdotca! 💛
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This is my favourite movie I like scary bunny
jake gyllenhaal at the ’donnie darko’ los angeles premiere, 2004
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Thinking ab starting a redemption arc
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