Localized: Clear

Localized: Clear
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The date of the SLUG 18th Anniversary show is almost 11 years to the day from when CLEAR played their first show in February 1996. … read more

Localized: Calico

Localized: Calico
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Calico Andrew: Coronet, and other things. Tyler: Drumz, with a “Z”. Brady: Guitar and vocals. Liam: Bass. Sean: Wurlitzer and bells. Calico is a hard band to get a hold of. After many games of phone and e-mail tag, I finally had the pleasure of talking to them over a cup of coffee at Nobrow.

Random News from the Skate World – February 2007

Random News from the Skate World – February 2007
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I’ve never met a skater who didn’t like free stuff. … read more

City of Dreams

City of Dreams
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Early on, even before the new year, Denver started getting dumped on, and its been a weekly event since … read more

 
 
The Wardens of Darwin

The Wardens of Darwin
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Do science and philosophy belong in SLUG? What could be less UG? Well, some of the most exciting (and perhaps dangerous) action in SL is going down in public, funded by government bucks. … read more

Recollections of an Innocent Bystander

Recollections of an Innocent Bystander
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My first taste of the Salt Lake music scene was back in the summer of 1987, when I was just 14 years old. It was at the old Alice’s Cafe, a place whose name had graced many flyers around town advertising punk bands, both local and beyond. … read more

The Virtue of Abandonment: An Interview With Shedding

The Virtue of Abandonment: An Interview With Shedding
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Shedding started when Bell’s electro-pop group Paden slowly dissolved due to busy schedules and social lives; he realized that the band was becoming more about getting ready for shows, than creating something new and interesting. … read more

Snow Patrol: Still Chasing Stars

Snow Patrol: Still Chasing Stars
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The Snow Patrol caravan returns to Utah on March 5th at the Salt Air Pavilion, maybe this time we can leave them more to remember than a bunch of kids moshing to their mid-tempo hit “Chocolate.” … read more

The Corleones

The Corleones
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This is the last show, reunion or otherwise, The Corleones will ever play. … read more

Make It or Break It – February 2007

Make It or Break It – February 2007
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With each new season the progression of snowboarding reaches a higher level. Bigger gaps are discovered. Urban spots are constantly being built in cities around the world. Riders think up innovative technical tricks that nobody has ever seen. … read more