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Local Music Singles Roundup: May 2026

God, I’m fucking hungry…what should I get? Some iced-out emo rock to numb the heartache? Tempting … A good ol’ fashioned indie folk tune? Sounds appetizing. … read more

By Olivia Watts

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There Must Be Others
b.cola

b.cola = Common + (Hobo Johnson - the funny stuff) + Vaporwave backtracks

b.cola takes up the mic to put out his own thoughts surrounding struggles with anxiety, coping with difficulties of the current age, and living with loneliness. … read more

By Damien Poelman

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And The Lix
Sheldon Priest

Sheldon Priest = Pearl Jam + Alice in Chains

Fans of the older rock scene can rest assured that the spirit of their favorite genre is still alive and well today, and they can find it in And The Lix. … read more

By Aaliyah Medawar

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Similarities
CornerCut

CornerCut = Pet Fox + Pedro the Lion

Similarities, the debut EP from local band CornerCut, is a project that leans into uncertainty, rather than resolving it. … read more

By Maren Smith

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Interview: Good Kid

Michael Kozakov, the bassist of Good Kid, discusses the band's ongoing 40-stop tour promoting their debut album, Can We Hang Out Sometime? … read more

By Kyle Forbush

Photo Gallery: Kilby Block Party

From headliner Lorde's rainy Utah debut to local drag queen Pattie Gonia showing off four costumes in a single set, SLUG's photographers captured all of the action.  … read more

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Festival: Kilby Block Party

Through skin-crackling heat and packed TRAX carts, Kilby Block Party brought its “show must go on” mentality and thousands of festival-goers joined in. … read more

By Marzia Thomas

Concert: Bob Moses and Cannons

It’s wet, parking is a slog and there is a chilly wind kicking...but you’re in line to see Bob Moses and Cannons, so everything actually is going to be okay! … read more

By Logan Sorenson