Author
Author: Martin Finch
Martin Finch covers general assignment stories for VanFLIP, from civic theater and brand misfires to the little rituals public figures use when they are trying not to apologize. He has a soft spot for cats, a firm belief that most meetings should have been a sandwich, and an enduring loyalty to steak cooked simply, preferably by someone who does not describe it as a concept.
General assignment, civic theater, and cultural oddities
Martin Finch covers general assignment stories for VanFLIP, from civic theater and brand misfires to the little rituals public figures use when they are trying not to apologize. He has a soft spot for cats, a firm belief that most meetings should have been a sandwich, and an enduring loyalty to steak cooked simply, preferably by someone who does not describe it as a concept.
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Opinion
Slash invited me to his house for a succulent KFC dinner and had an existential crisis
I arrived at Slash’s house, expecting to be greeted by a rockstar. But instead, I was met by an unassuming figure wearing a Guns…
· By Martin Finch
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Music
Karnivool Announces an Announcement About The Announcement for Their Upcoming Album Announcement
Karnivool fans rejoice! The Australian progressive rock band has announced an exciting new announcement that will have their die-hard fans frothing at the mouth…
· By Martin Finch
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Music
Fred Durst Wants To Save Twitter Using “The power of nu-metal”
Fred Durst, world-renowned vocalist and frontman of the nu-metal band Limp Bizkit, has announced his latest venture: saving Twitter. The social media platform has…
· By Martin Finch
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Music
Periphery Finally Reveals Details About Their Upcoming Album: Periphery V
In a long-awaited announcement, djent pioneers Periphery has finally revealed the release of their highly anticipated new album titled Periphery V – The Sound…
· By Martin Finch
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Music
Metallica Announces St Anger 2
In a shocking move, Metallica has announced the release of their highly anticipated album, St Anger 2, featuring even more snare drum than the…
· By Martin Finch
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Opinion
Tom Petty: A Rock Icon Who Knew How to Get Kids Off the Streets
Anyone who has ever been a teenager in the mid-to-late 90s knows the name, Tom Petty. He was part of the trifecta of rock…
· By Martin Finch
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Entertainment
Keanu Reeves Leaves Fans Puzzled with his Latest Move
Keanu Reeves has long been heralded as one of the nicest guys in Hollywood, but his latest move has left fans scratching their heads.…
· By Martin Finch
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Music
Deathcore Band With Legible Logo Rejected by the Scene
A popular deathcore band has been rejected by the scene for its excessive use of legible font on its logo. The band, which cannot…
· By Martin Finch
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Music
Rage Against The Machine has been caught playing at a corporate gig
Rock band Rage Against The Machine, who has long been known for their politically-charged anthems and anti-establishment lyrics, have recently been seen raging for…
· By Martin Finch
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Opinion
Is Djent a Music Genre or Cultural Appropriation?
Many music fans have long argued about the merits of the ever-growing djent genre. While it has been praised for its technical proficiency and…
· By Martin Finch