A music journalist and documentary filmmaker (What About Me - The Rise of the Nihilist Spasm Band), I worked at Record Peddler in Toronto from 1989 to 1991, produced and released a compilation in 1997 entitled Felidae- a benefit for the Cedarhill Animal Sanctuary and wrote the book No Flash Please - Underground Music in Toronto 1987 - 1992 with photographer Derek von Essen.