Authors: Taylor Hartman
Local Review: Izzy Davis – X-Communicated
Izzy Davis = J-Cole + Vic Mensa + Logic … read more
Local Review: Mark Dago – Arcadevania
Mark Dago = The Beastie Boys + Eric B. & Rakim + Kid Koala … read more
Local Review: Earthworm – Hiding Yourself From Everyone You Love
For those who enjoy hip hop to kick back to, local artist Earthworm’s new EP, entitled Hiding Yourself From Everyone You Love, could be a perfect fit. … read more
Beehive Distilling: South Salt Lake’s Newest and Most Local-Centered Bar
Beehive Distilling hopes to be at the tip of that new wave of businesses that become a hub for the new type of Salt Lake City … read more
Ogden Twilight: Jared Allen Highlights Ogden’s Culture with Concert Series
When he moved back to Utah, Ogden Twilight co-creator Jared Allen says he saw that the Ogden Amphitheater was being underused. … read more
Dualist – A Film-Production Company Keeping Art in Artists’ Hands
Dualist produces small-budget, independent films nationwide. Wigham is the founder of Big Cartel, a tech company based in SLC that helps independent artists create websites to sell and market their merchandise. … read more
The Goldblood Collective: DIY Advocates and Screen-Printing Wizards Putting SLC...
On a dingy block on South State Street, nestled between two nondescript businesses, sits Goldblood Collective, the multi-faceted business and love child of three local kids with ideas, drive and a passion for music and clothing. … read more
Art | Art and Fashion | Community | Fashion
Tattooing Now and Then: Apprenticeships, Digital Media and Craftsmanship in...
The art of tattooing has seen a shift in the past two decades. With reality shows and a cultural change, getting inked no longer principally attracts bikers or members of countercultures, but a large swath of diverse consumers. … read more
Critical Beatdown: Local Beat Heads Unite
For almost a year now, Adam Terry has curated and hosted Critical Beatdown at a bar called Good Grammar in Salt Lake City. The concept was simple: to create an environment where local “beat producers, electronic musicians, beat machinists, synth wizards,” etc. can perform their work in a safe place where experimentation is encouraged and where networking happens naturally. … read more
Beats for Sale! Piccolo
Whether you’re an up-and-coming emcee or a seasoned veteran, there are plenty of locally grown hip-hop producers with beats for sale. Piccolo has the beats you want at the price you deserve. Each Piccolo beat for sale is made with love and sourced locally. … read more
Beats for Sale! Finale Grand
Whether you’re an up-and-coming emcee or a seasoned veteran, there are plenty of locally grown hip-hop producers with beats for sale. Armed with an Akai MPC 4000 and a vast knowledge of all types of music, Finale Grand is able to pump out professional, aesthetically sound hip-hop beats that stretch across virtually any genre. … read more
