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Henderson Cole - Editor (NYC)

Henderson started The Alternative as a college radio show. Now it's much more! He handles a lot of the organizing, scheduling, emailing and other fun stuff.

Eli Enis - Editor (Pittsburgh)

Eli only cares about music. He's been writing about it for 6+ years now and he plans to continue doing so as long as he's breathing. He is always looking for a fresh sound.

Amanda Starling - Editor (Tampa)

Amanda runs the Angry Grrrl Music Podcast where she interviews non-men in the music industry. Now she's joined The Alt to spread the good music and good vibes.

Lindsy Carrasquillo - Editor (Nashville)

Lindsy takes photos, interviews bands, writes premieres and helps us create other awesome content as well as being an editor. She also runs our New Music Friday playlist.

Michael Brooks - Editor (Indiana)

Michael is one of the hardest workers on the staff. He writes for a bunch of sites, but he's now become an editor at The Alt so he can do even more to promote the best new music.

Emily Kitchin - Editor (Maine)

Emily has only been part of the site for a little over a year, and has already had a huge effect on the music we cover, bringing fresh recommendations and perspectives.

Keegan Bradford - Editor (Portland)

Keegan loves emo, punk, and hardcore, and is willing to make the effort to search it out. He started our Friendship International Asian rock column and has taken a huge role at the site from the jump.

Chris Musser - Live Sessions Editor (New Hampshire)

Chris was the founder of the Couchking Emo blog which combined with The Alternative. He organizes our live sessions.

Kyle Musser - Photography Editor (New Hampshire)

Kyle revitalized our photography section and has taken the lead by shooting tons of shows from all different genres of music.

Sarah Knoll - Photography Editor (NYC)

Sarah can be found in the middle of the pit at every show in NYC taking awesome photos. Her photography and interviews and help with editing has taken the site to another level.