Kevin Carr
Graduate of Shippensburg University with a bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, and Media with a Journalism concentration. Head Journalist, Co-Founder, and Social Media Manager at Pressers, an up-and-coming music brand, interviewing artists and creating digital content to market and highlight their work, growing a community for all artists to thrive.
Experience
(Each photo contains a hyperlink to previous work!)
TrakLife Media Group
Pressers
Shippensburg University
Pressers
Pressersmedia
Founded in September 2024, Pressersmedia is an Instagram account powered by Pressersradio. Our goal is to highlight underground artists and provide high-quality content to market their skills. As the Head of Journalism at Pressers, I create digital magazine interviews and album reviews, providing content for all artists.
Pressersradio
Founded in July 2024, Pressersradio is an Instagram account that creates high-quality content for artists. By blending our love of sports and music, Pressersradio attracts both music and sports fans, creating marketable content that builds community and drives engagement. As the Social Media Manager, I am responsible for all postings, bookings, messages, and more.
Presserskev
Founded in March 2025, Presserskev is an account that compiles the work I have completed for Pressers. Including an album review series, ‘The Scouting Report’, and magazine-style interviews with ‘Pressers Magazine’. This account has helped me personify myself as a content creator, providing personal insight into the man behind the journalism of Pressers.
TrakLife Media Group
GRANDVIEW Zoom Interview
In my first Zoom interview, I spoke to rapper GRANDVIEW about comparisons to Logic, headlining a historic arena, and how he crafts his art. This gave me valuable experience interviewing, breaking me out of a paper-only shell.
Rauly Album Review
In my first album review for TrakLife, I broke down Rauly’s project, ‘Your Love.’ Using my knowledge of music and ability to tell stories, I covered the project from start to finish, using his lyrics and beats to craft a review that markets Rauly to the TrakLife Audience.
GRANDVIEW Digital Interview
IIn my digital interview with GRANDVIEW, I revealed the man behind the art by asking thoughtful questions about his music career and personal life, giving audiences insight into his character and helping to market GRANDVIEW.
Shippensburg University
The Slate
At Shippensburg University, I worked as a Staff Contributor for the newspaper, The Slate. I wrote detailed articles covering health, music, sports, and more. This set the groundwork for my professional career, teaching me AP Style, editing skills, and storytelling.
WSYC 88.7
At Shippensburg University, I have a radio show for the school’s station, WSYC 88.7. On ‘The Carr Ride,’ I talk sports, play music, and give life advice. This experience has helped me with my ability to craft narratives, as well as helping my creativity for interview questions.
Communications Classwork
At Shippensburg University, my professors helped to educate me on everything communications. By making newsletters, writing articles, filming interviews, creating content, and more, I gained valuable experience and immense knowledge of my craft.