SLUG Magazine Presents: 31 Days of Secondhand Givings

SLUG Magazine Presents: 31 Days of Secondhand Givings
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Gather around the radiant glow of the box set and don your gay apparel, you little freaks, for a festive installment of Secondhand Screenings!  … read more

Top Five Noisy Albums of 2025 To Burn a Hole Into Your Brain

Top Five Noisy Albums of 2025 To Burn a Hole...
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Whether you want to expand your consciousness or just drown out the world, these albums turn up the bass to get raw, experimental and just plain weird.  … read more

SLUG Magazine Presents: 31 Nights of Secondhand Screenings

SLUG Magazine Presents: 31 Nights of Secondhand Screenings
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Your only salvation hums in the neon lights of the marquee. So lock the doors, check your candy and be very afraid… This is 31 Nights of Secondhand Screenings! … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2025

Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2025
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The genres chosen are unknown, but the talent is unmatched. Venture forward as you’re about to enter… SLUG’s Local Music Singles Roundup! (Insert The Twilight Zone theme.) … read more

Creative Pacific Keeps Afa Ah Loo’s Legacy Bright

Creative Pacific Keeps Afa Ah Loo’s Legacy Bright
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On June 14, 2025, Afa Ah Loo was shot and killed at the “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City. Now, Benjamin Powell is leading Creative Pacific with Ah Loo’s legacy at the forefront. … read more

Waxahatchee @ SLC Twilight 08.06.2025

Waxahatchee @ SLC Twilight 08.06.2025
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When Katie Crutchfield took the stage, dressed simply in a black dress, red tights and mary janes, and began singing “3 Sisters,” I felt the emotional weight of her stage presence. … read more

Moldy Apples: DIY Festival Kid Row

Moldy Apples: DIY Festival Kid Row
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Moldy Apples uses found materials in her artwork to create unique textures and patterns in a style all their own. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: August 2025

Local Music Singles Roundup: August 2025
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Summer is winding down, but let me tell ya, that doesn’t mean our local musicians stop putting out unforgettable projects or creating excellent shows. … read more

Dykes on Bikes: Riding with Pride

Dykes on Bikes: Riding with Pride
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Ultimately, DOB Salt Lake is a sisterhood of tough women who have seen a lot of shit and care about keeping people safe. Despite the current political climate, they haven’t lost hope. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: June 2025

Local Music Singles Roundup: June 2025
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Check out both a combination of the bands that keep Salt Lake City cool and the writers that keep SLUG Magazine running. … read more

“Most of Your Life is Boring”: Lime Garden is Romanticizing the Mundane

“Most of Your Life is Boring”: Lime Garden is Romanticizing...
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Lime Garden will play Kilby Block Party this week, their first American music festival, and chatted with SLUG about motherhood, female friendship and romanticizing the mundane.  … read more

32 Sensational Performances at Kilby Block Party 6

32 Sensational Performances at Kilby Block Party 6
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Kilby Block Party was bigger and better than ever this year. Check out reviews of 32 of our favorite performances from this year’s festival! … read more