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Utah Avalanche Center - Black Diamond 09.13

[Added September 17, 2012]

A fundraiser like the Black Diamond/Friends of the Utah Avalanche Center event on Thursday, September 13, can raise as much as $60,000 in a single night. Black Diamond’s east parking lot hosted Herban Empire’s music, a silent auction, Uinta’s beer and RICO’s food. The 1500-strong crowd renewed friendships and anticipated a fantastic season of backcountry skiing and snowboarding while raising money for the UAC.

FYF Fest 09.01-02

[Added September 14, 2012]

SLUG sent a couple of contributors to L.A. Sept. 1-2 for the ninth annual FYF Fest held at the Los Angeles Historic Park. The lineup was epic. You can check out Esther's recap here, and Dylan's recap here. Photos by Esther Meroño

Summer of Death: Roughside 09.08

[Added September 12, 2012]

Saturday, Sept. 8 marked the third annual Roughside Contested Presented by Scion. Johnny Roughneck and his crew came out from San Francisco, meeting up with SLUG and the skate contestants at Fairmont Skate Park. The contest continued to various, secret, scouted spots around Salt Lake, wrapping up at Copper Palate Press for an awards ceremony and after part.

Mike Cline Benefit Show 09.07

[Added September 11, 2012]

Mike Cline Benefit Show - RIP(1967-2012) - Friday 09.07.2012 Featuring: Ulteriors, Handicapitalist, Avon Calling, Victims Willing Photographs by Gavan Nelson 

Fictionist @ Provo Rooftop Concert Series

[Added September 11, 2012]

The New Electric Sound opened for Fictionist at the Provo Rooftop Concert Series on September 7, 2012.

MIKE BROWN FEST 2012 08.31

[Added September 7, 2012]

Mike Brown Fest 2012: Skate ramps, punk rock, hip hop, tomato toss, beer and chaos! Photos by Gavan Nelson  

Ovarian Psycos' Clitoral Mass LA 08.31

[Added September 6, 2012]

On the night of the blue moon, hundreds of ladies from Los Angeles and beyond met at the LA Historic Park for Los Angeles' first Clitoral Mass. Organized by the Ovarian Psycos, this "womyn and womyn identified" ride rolled through nearly 30 miles of LA, with various pit stops along the way. Check out the SLUG Mag article on the Ovarian Psycos here. Photos by Esther Meroño  

Tolchock Trio and Color Animal @ Music at Main 08.28

[Added August 30, 2012]

 Color Animal & Tolchock Trio perform at the final show of the Salt Lake Public Library's Music at Main.   Photos by Gavan Nelson  

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  • Closing Party Brunch @ Bohemian Brewery
  • Limp Bizkit @ Complex
  • The Presets, Dragonette @ Depot
  • Groove Garden @ Garage
  • People's Market @ International Peace Gardens
  • Super Pet Adoption @ State Fairpark
  • Living Traditions Festival @ Washington Square
  • Happy Birthday, Nicole Roccanova!
  • How I Quit Crack, Cash Slave Clique @ Burt's
  • Three Legged Fox, Fear Nuttin Band, Natrural Roots, Bludgeon Muffin, Patwa @ Liquid Joe's
  • Horticulture Spotlight Lecture Series: Managing Honeybees @ Red Butte
  • The House I Live In @ SLC Main Library
  • Yo La Tengo @ State Room
  • Imagine Dragons @ UCCU Center
  • Rehab, BNMC, Angels Cut @ Urban
  • Christian Coleman @ Hog Wallow
  • Hambizza, Chalk @ Kilby
  • The Dreaming, Downfall, Means Nothing, My Stage Exit @ Liquid Joe's
  • Kylesa, Blood Ceremony, White Hills, Lazer/Wulf @ Urban
  • Undeclared Millionaire @ Bar Deluxe
  • Lady Murasaki @ Green Pig
  • Paul Borruff @ Hog Wallow
  • Lamb Of God, Decapitated, The Stranger Beside Me @ In The Venue
  • Emme Packer Benefit Show: Seafinch, Matthew Quen Nanes, Tony Mihaly @ Kilby
  • Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Ab-Soul, Jay Rock @ Saltair
  • A Lily Gray, Riksha, Mister Richter, Makeshift @ Bar Deluxe
  • Paid In Full Rock Band @ Brewskis
  • Anchoress, Simian Greed @ Burt's
  • Jefferson Starship @ Egyptian Theatre
  • Bob Dylan Birthday Bash @ Garage
  • Son Of Ian @ Green Pig
  • Marinade @ Hog Wallow
  • DJ Lemont @ Green Pig
  • Float The Boat @ Johnny's
  • Dead Revelator, Written In Fire, Hisingen, Epsilon Minus @ Kilby
  • And...Go! Improv Comedy Show @ Murray Theater
  • Velocirapture @ Muse
  • Light/Black, Oxcross, INVDRS @ Urban
  • Brogan Kelby @ Velour
  • Rosterfest @ Woodshed