Authors: Royce

Sky Cries Mary
This year, The Cinema Bar played host to Sky Cries Mary. This was their third or fourth time in town: And once again, it was incredible. … read more

Local Band: Nine Spine Stickleback
In the September issue of this here rag, I did a CD review of Prospector, by the local band Nine Spine Stickleback. At that time, I had very little information on them. Well, since that time, I’ve had the opportunity to meet the band and see them play live. After hearing the CD, I was

Gene: The Soul of a Youthful Britain: November 1995
The US press has been going ga-ga over the latest British pop sensation, Gene. Gene has been getting rave reviews across the country, both for their live shows and their debut CD, Olympian on A&M Records. Oh the night of October 13th the Zephyr Club played host to the polite English lads for their Salt

From the SLUG Archives: Best of the ‘90s
SLUG’s editorial team compiled snippets of the coolest things that went to print in SLUG each year, from 1990 to 1999. … read more

Henry Rollins — The Interview: Part One
Something I’ve wanted to do for many years … sit down with that human steamroller, that rising-man incinerator, Mr. Henry Rollins on a one-on-one. … read more

Concert Reviews: August 1995
Lady Galore brought a male blow-up doll on stage with an erect dildo. (Covered in black briefs of course, this is Utah.) – SLUG Magazine … read more

The Joykiller: The Real Shit
Well there you have it. On July 17, The Joykiller will destroy your sense of perception and your hearing. … read more

Interview with X: July 1995
Even though X started out as one of the premier LA punk bands, the members are true artists in the strictest sense of the word. … read more

WHY? THINGS BURN
Make no mistake faithful followers, I only use the interview as a vehicle just to talk with some of the coolest and talented people in the music business today. … read more

Band Interview: The Cult
The Cult finally, finally, finally played in Salt Lake on Monday, February 27; almost 10 years after the now legendary Love was released. … read more

Band Interview: Smile
Scott Reeder attacks his drums, Aaron Sonnenberg pummels his bass and Mike Rosas sings and manipulates his guitar to sound like a tortured soul. … read more

Low Pop Suicide
Low Pop Suicide made it to the Cinema Bar on February 18th. Before the show, Rick Boston was kind enough to sit down and share his insight with SLUG. … read more