Derrick Krom

Derrick is a recent graduate of Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia where he received a B.A. in English and Communication Studies. Throughout his life, Derrick has traveled the country and even got to study abroad in London, England for four amazing months. He's a guitar player, avid music fan and lover of literature, film, and all things entertainment.

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Five Things You Didn’t Know about the Gates Foundation

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is one of the largest private foundations in world. Founded by Bill Gates–the former chief executive and chairman of Microsoft Corporation–and his wife Melinda in 1997, the Gates Foundation’s primary goals are to globally enhance healthcare and reduce extreme poverty, while expanding educational opportunities and access to information technology within […] More
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The Highest Selling Kanye West Albums of All-Time

Kanye West is an American hip-hop artist, songwriter, record producer, fashion designer, and just about anything Kanye West wants to be. West first gained prominence as a successful producer for Rock-A-Fella Records, where he achieved recognition for his work on Jay-Z’s 2001 album The Blueprint and hit singles from Alicia Keys, Ludacris, and Janet Jackson. The Chicago […] More
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The Best Selling Music Artists of All-Time

Throughout the history of popular music, legendary musicians, bands, and artists have struck a chord with millions of fans around the world. From the groundbreaking swoon and charm of Elvis Presley and The Beatles in the 1950s and 1960s to the pop stylings of Katy Perry and Rihanna in the present day, the following artists have […] More
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Five Things You Didn’t Know about Gibson Guitar

Gibson Guitar Corporation is an American maker of guitars and other various instruments, currently based in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1902 in Kalamazoo, Michigan by Orville Gibson, The Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Mfg. Co., Ltd. was originally created to manufacture and sell mandolin-family instruments. Gibson later invented archtop guitars by constructing the same type of tops used […] More
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The Most Expensive Dell Laptops Available Right Now

Dell Inc. is a privately owned American multinational computer technology company that develops, sells, repairs, and supports computers and related products and services. Headquartered in Little Rock, Texas, the company bears the name of its founder, Michael Dell. Founded in 1984, Dell has become one of the largest technological corporations in the world, employing over […] More
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The Highest Paid Sixth Men in the NBA

The sixth man in professional basketball is a player who is not a starter, but comes off of the bench more often than other reserves and is usually the first player to be substituted in. The sixth man–most likely an adaptable guard or forward–often plays minutes equal to or exceeding some of their respective team’s […] More
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The Highest Grossing Jerry Bruckheimer Produced Films

Jerry Bruckheimer is an American film and television producer with one of the most impressive résumés in Hollywood. The 70 year old producer has has been honored with 41 Academy Award nominations (six wins), eight Grammy Award nominations (five wins), 23 Golden Globe nominations (four wins), 77 Emmy Award nominations (17 wins), and eight People’s […] More
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The Richest NHL Team Owners of 2014

The National Hockey League (NHL), founded in 1917, has recently become one of the most profitable and successful premier professional sports leagues in the world. The average NHL team is worth more than $400 million, an impressive 46 percent increase from only a year ago. While a number of NBA, MLB, and NFL teams are […] More
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Five Things You Didn’t Know about Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. is a major U.S. airline and the largest low-cost carrier in the world. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Southwest Airlines was established in 1967 as Air Southwest Co. by Rollin King and Herb Kelleher, who decided to start a different kind of airline. After a three year legal fight with competing airlines, Air Southwest–which […] More
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The Highest Grossing Ryan Gosling Films

Ryan Gosling, 33, is a Canadian actor, director, writer, and musician who began his career as a child television star in the early 1990s. From 1993 to 1995, Gosling starred in Disney Channel’s Mickey Mouse Club and went on to appear in other family entertainment programs like Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1995), Goosebumps (1996), Breaker High (1997-98), and Young Hercules (1998-99). Gosling’s first starring film […] More
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The Most Expensive Ford Mustangs Ever Sold

Manufactured by the Ford Motor Company and introduced on April 17, 1964, the 1965 Mustang–often referred to as the 1964 1/2 model–was the automaker’s most successful launch since the Model A in 1927. The Ford Mustang was initially based on the platform of the second generation North American Ford Falcon compact car and has since […] More
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The Highest Selling Metallica Albums of All-Time

Metallica is the biggest heavy metal band in the world. Founded in 1981, Metallica–comprising of co-founders James Hetfield (vocals/guitar) and Lars Ulrich (drums), longtime lead guitarist Kirk Hammett, and bassist Robert Trujillo, who joined the band in 2003–are one of the most commercially successful bands of all-time. With nine studio albums released over the span of […] More

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