Radio Host + Journalist Anne Erickson
Hi, there! I’m Anne Erickson, a Detroit and Michigan-based radio host, journalist, sports reporter, musician, painter and author. I’m also a Spartan and Michigan State University graduate with a Master of Arts in Theatre.
You can currently hear me on the Detroit airwaves on the legendary WRIF. I also host some podcasts and do lots of music and sports writing. My interviews have been featured in Consequence of Sound, Blabbermouth, TMZ, Spin, Rolling Stone, Loudwire and more.
In addition, I’m a musician and front the band Upon Wings. Listen to some of our music below. I look forward to getting to know you!
Connect with me by following my social networks below. God bless! XO
Funko! Pop dolls are everywhere right now, and I’m loving the rock and metal offerings they have. The first one I remember seeing was Kurt Cobain, and now, pretty much every major rock and metal personality has his or her own model. Here are five Pop! Vinyl stand outs, available via Pop In a Box. These could make a good birthday gift for the rocker…
I’m usually blogging about travel or lifestyle or concerts, but today, I’m doing a post that deals directly with me. My band, Upon Wings, recently filmed a music video for our upcoming sing, and it’s the first video we have ever done with a professional videographer. It was really interesting! The biggest part of the video was actually the preparation. I spent forever transforming my…
This is seriously one of the biggest years in music I can remember. From huge reunion tours (think Motley Crue, Rage Against the Machine) to blockbuster duel-headlining jaunts, this summer offers so much great live music. Here are five big rock shows making their way across North America this year, and tickets are still available, for many, at decent prices. Motley Crue, Def Leppard, Poison…
As they say, the show must go on! Bobby Jenson was performing KISS’ “Detroit Rock City” with his cover band in Sioux City, Iowa, when his hair caught on fire. Did that stop him? Nope! Watch the video below, and you’ll see some pyro landing on his hair, making it light up. He keeps rocking! Something tells us that the real KISS would respond the…