alana rome
music writer (new york, ny) . staff member since 2007
Alana is a senior at Iona College who is majoring in Journalism and minoring in English. She also plans to attend Iona to earn her Masters in Teaching, with a specialization in English. She has been writing for Redefine since 2004 but also freelances for Shut Up! Magazine and AbsolutePunk.net. She enjoys horror movies, dancing, baking/cooking, the smell of peppermint, partying, '57 Thunderbirds, and Marilyn Monroe. She DJs a radio show, In The Pit, every Thursday night. She was featured in the May and June issues of Glamour Magazine as part of the company's new mini-webseries, "Tressed To Impress," in conjunction with Herbal Essences, on
glamour.tv.
favorite musicians:
Taking Back Sunday, Eye Alaska, Envy on the Coast, Brand New, Underoath, City and Colour, Atreyu, Mayday Parade.
favorite artists:
Andy Warhol, Georgia O'Keeffe
She has written
1 album reviews,
3 show reviews, and conducted
11 interviews with musicians for REDEFINE. Below are the most recent ones.
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Call It Arson / Danger Radio / Last Minute Letter / Mayday Parade / Robert Francis / Saves The Day / Self Against City / The Maine / The New Amsterdams / Tin Can Notes / To Write Love On Her Arms (Non-Profit Organization) /