Also a traditional reporter, this New Jersey born-and-bred head began his career at The Passaic Herald & News before moving on to cover city hall for The Newark Star-Ledger. When he began the general assignment portion of his life at the Ledger, he also served as a monthly contributor for The Source magazine in New York City. He worked as a managing editor for a chain of weekly newspapers in New Jersey and was a contributor for thepatch.com. He currently spends his time blogging and podcasting about Hip Hop music and politics for his website, boombapradio.com.