Nomad Eatery: Alamo of the West Side

Nomad Eatery: Alamo of the West Side
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Here is described only three of 26-plus variations making up the food card presented by Nomad, and we haven’t even touched their red-brick pizza oven ($10–12) or dessert ($4–7) selections. Straightforward, fast and casual: There are way too many excellent combinations of satisfaction for one not to keep coming back. … read more

Tonkotsu Shabu Shabu Bar

Tonkotsu Shabu Shabu Bar
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Utah’s need for cold-weather comfort food has looked to Japan’s hot foods as the ramen craze took over. But there’s more! Enter Tonkotsu Shabu Shabu. … read more

Ed Hamilton: Diary of A Rum Runner

Ed Hamilton: Diary of A Rum Runner
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Ed Hamilton’s rums have been specially ordered and made, and his Hamilton Jamaican has become a regularly listed product in Utah liquor stores. … read more

Two Days at the Monster Winter Recon Tour @ PCMR 01.12-13

Two Days at the Monster Winter Recon Tour @ PCMR...
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Saturday, Jan. 12 at Park City Mountain Resort was snowy, colder than a popsicle-eating yeti and it was also the first stop for Monster Energy and Hookit.com’s Winter Recon Tour.  … read more

Paul Vigil: Utah’s Second Magic Prophet

Paul Vigil: Utah’s Second Magic Prophet
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Paul Vigil’s weekly parlor performances are up close, casual and feature tinges of the supernatural, or as Vigil says, “It will make you go home and wonder what the hell just happened.” … read more

Far From Home: Next, The Moon

Far From Home: Next, The Moon
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What do Uganda, snowboarding and Salt Lake City all have in common? The answer to that question has been almost two decades in the making and it all comes back to Brolin Mawejje.  … read more

The Thermals @ Kilby Court 05.10 with Baby Ghosts

The Thermals @ Kilby Court 05.10 with Baby Ghosts
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A little faster than the record and just as rehearsed, The Thermals took to their simple, loud chord progressions and lead singer Hutch Harris was drenched in sweat by the end of their first and new song, “You Will Be Free.”  … read more

The Kaleidoscope Benefit Art Concert @ Kilby 05.30

The Kaleidoscope Benefit Art Concert @ Kilby 05.30
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Making my way through Kilby’s crimson arch, I was surrounded from all angles by The Kaleidoscope Project’s first-ever attempt at an art drive and benefit concert. … read more

Cotton Jones @ George’s Living Room 06.11

Cotton Jones @ George’s Living Room 06.11
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Giving the Urban Lounge a little competition, venue tenant George Coleman for one night only led strangers into his humble abode. … read more

Strange Brewin’ at the Beehive Brew Off

Strange Brewin’ at the Beehive Brew Off
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In July’s beer issue, we left the Beehive Brew Off in their preparations for year Number Five of their annual homebrew competition. With all entries submitted and loose ends tied, last Saturday, Aug. 3, and Sunday, Aug. 4, marked judgment day for the 253 contestants and 598 beer entries of 2013.  … read more