Authors: Juno McKell
Local Review: The Rockies — ANOTHER ALBUM!
The Rockies are fresh out of the summer studio with their debut: ANOTHER ALBUM! What starts as a silly, seemingly amateur production left me in tears. … read more
31 Nights of Secondhand Screenings
Oh, you thought Halloween was over? Take a load off with a bowl of untouched candy and enjoy a pillowcase full of mixed media courtesy of Secondhand Screenings! … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews
Nocturnal Nook Novelties: Utah’s First Horror-Based Bookstore
Whether you’re on the hunt for your next heart-stopping read, a new tarot deck or a fun knickknack from your favorite horror media, there’s truly something exciting for everyone on the shelves of Nocturnal Nook Novelties, Utah’s only horror-based bookstore! … read more
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Secondhand (Aesthetically Pleasing) Screenings
From The Bride of Chucky to The Moomins, filmmakers have to think like a fashion designer, and we’re all about the aesthetics for this secondhand screening. The splash of color and light, the intricate mise-en-scene, particular placement of props and clothing — all of this plays an important part in storytelling. … read more
Film | Film Reviews | SLUGmag
Local Music Singles Roundup: October 2026
Does SLUG knows music? We should — we’ve been covering the best in local bands and musicians since 1988. So yeah, take our advice and check out these singles. … read more
Adventures into Altar Ego Apothecary
From an early Mormon settlement into a mortuary and later a flower shop, the historic home on Midvale’s Center Street has served multiple purposes before being morphed into a sacred communal space made for those curious about the occult. … read more
Fashion Tips & Tricks for Fall ‘26
We’re encroaching on the crispy comforts of autumn, and soon enough it will be time for another wardrobe change to fit the colder seasons. We’re never here to tell you what to wear, but Contributing Writer Juno McKell is here to help with the basics. … read more
Local Review: Queenadilla — You Won’t Survive This
You Won’t Survive This by Queenadilla does a fantastic job of encapsulating the beloved sounds of rock and metal that have weathered the trials of time. … read more
Local Review: Daniel Young — Another Golden Hour
If you’re looking for a folk album to hit the road with this summer, Another Golden Hour is packed with sunny, upbeat, twangy tunes and soft melodies. … read more
Local Review: Baby Giant — Why Am I
Baby Giant’s debut follows a lucid flow of electronic mixes and universally vulnerable verses that have caught the attention of hip-hop heads across the West. … read more
Local Review: Saemore – Lucky Woman
Lucky Woman effortlessly flows between pining ballads and carefree anthems, capturing the sounds of classic country with a bassline and a set of guitars. … read more