Month: November 2014
Beer Reviews
As craft beer becomes an even more influential player in the eyes of the state’s alcohol consumers, breweries are looking to set themselves apart to compete in a beer market in which their percentages dwindle due to an increase of outside competition. … read more
Mike Brown: Beard Guy
It’s official: I’m now a beard guy. I realized this while I was at work the other day. Another man with a beard commented on my beard, then gave me a compliment for it. I didn’t realize it until after the encounter, but he was expecting some sort of positive reciprocation about his beard. … read more
Book Reviews
Book reviews for Afro-Vegan, Deathmatch Vol. 3, My Prison Walls, One Way Out, The Ploughmen, Supurbia Vol. 4 and The Woods Vol. 1. … read more
Video Game Reviews
Video game reviews for Cooking Mama 5, Costume Quest 2, Destiny, Disgaea 4, Doorways: The Underworld, Fairy Fencer F, FIFA 15, A Golden Wake, Hack ‘n’ Slash, Hyrule Warriors, Interstellar Marines, Middle-Earth: Shadow Of Mordor, Natural Doctrine, NHL 15, Persona 4 Arena Ultimax, Professor Layton vs. Alex Wright: Ace Attorney, Runers, Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments, Spacecom, Spider-Man Unlimited and Styx: Master Of Shadows. … read more
SLUG Skate Photo Feature
While most people were heading down to the Red Lobster on this particular Friday night for some all-you-can-eat shrimp, Levi had other ideas. … read more
Eat the Food, Leave the Dishes: 10 Thanksgiving Hotspots
Thanksgiving is synonymous with gathering friends and family for a glorious feast that inevitably becomes the motivation of New Year’s resolutions nationwide. For those looking to enjoy all the feasting without accumulating piles of dirty dishes, here are 10 local restaurants that have you covered. … read more
SLUG Holiday Comix – November 2014
Clean Your Refrigerator Day. … read more
An Education From The Trans* Community
In recognition of Transgender Awareness Month, SLUG spoke with four members of Salt Lake City’s trans* and genderqueer community, who are in their early 20s, to find out about their experiences and extend knowledge through dialogue. … read more
Rebel Rouser: David Eugene Edwards of Wovenhand
The latest album by Denver’s Wovenhand, Refractory Obdurate, is full of both surprising and expected elements as another fascinating chapter from singer/songwriter and visionary David Eugene Edwards. … read more
Burt’s Tiki Lounge – In Memoriam
Burt’s Tiki Lounge was a place where one checked their “scene cred” at the door and let the bar’s flier-ridden walls tell the venue’s story—and a damn-good chunk of Utah’s underground music tale at that. … read more