BORN: 1990, the year that also birthed Soulja Boy (so sorry) JOINED THE DV STAFF: August 2008 HOMETOWN: Dublin, Ireland NOW LIVING IN: DublinSPOUSE / KIDS?: Neither that I am aware of. FAVORITE ARTIST: Elliott Smith OTHER ARTISTS I LIKE: Bright Eyes, Interpol, Kate Nash, Joy Division, The Beatles, Damien Rice, Death Cab For Cutie, The Cure, Arctic Monkeys, Arcade Fire, Kings Of Leon, The Kinks, Jeff Buckley, Led Zeppelin, Pete Doherty (whatever he’s at), Modest Mouse, Nina Simone, Nick Cave among others. BEER: Bud Light, but I’m not a big beer fan. OTHER HOBBIES: Art, films, reading, tennis, mooching around and travelling. PERSONAL MOTTO: "We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us" - Charles Bukowski I WRITE MUSIC REVIEWS BECAUSE: …it would be rude not to.