Snow Photo Feature: Alex Andrews

Snow Photo Feature: Alex Andrews
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Alex Andrews is from Ogden, and you can probably see where this is going … But seriously, no one knows the best snowboarding spots better than this Weber County original.  … read more

Mike Brown’s Monthly Dirt: Yer Out of Here! Kicked Out of the Band

Mike Brown’s Monthly Dirt: Yer Out of Here! Kicked Out...
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The whole time I’ve been part of the Fucktards, we have never had to kick anyone out. Sure, dudes have quit, but I’ve never had to drop the axe. I suppose getting kicked out of the Fucktards would be like flunking special ed: very improbable and more embarrassing than being in my band in the first place.  … read more

Princess Kennedy: Snow Queens

Princess Kennedy: Snow Queens
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Happy Holidays er’body! Let’s talk about Salt Lake Royalty, and I don’t mean me … Royalty with real-life crowns, scepters, pomp and circumstance: the Royal Court of the Golden Spike Empire, or the RCGSE, a group of very dedicated philanthropists.  … read more

Dear Dickheads – December 2013

Dear Dickheads – December 2013
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Is there a reason why your magazine is concealing how fucking nice Mike Brown is in real life? Do you wave free Utah Jazz tickets (or beer…probably beer) in front of his maw and say, “Now, now, Mike. You can have these, but you’re going to have to continue your schtick of acting like a goddamn self-obsessed lunatic in public. … read more

Farewell Transmission: RIP Jason Molina

Farewell Transmission: RIP Jason Molina
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It’s an all-too-familiar story: A brilliant rock musician succumbs to addiction, the urge to pick up a bottle or a needle, and not put it down. Those are some of the oft-romanticized rock creation/destruction myths. Rock music history is a stockpile, a wrecking yard littered with them. One of the latest casualties, March 16 of this year, was Jason Molina of the bands Songs: Ohia and Magnolia Electric Co, from organ failure due to alcoholism. … read more

Finca: ¿Dónde está la Tapería?

Finca: ¿Dónde está la Tapería?
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At its core, Finca has embraced the Spanish concept of tapas, selections of small plates that are usually paired with wine or cocktails. Though they do offer larger entrées, there’s something both special and casual about sitting around a table with some friends to share five or six tapas options along with a few of their award-winning craft cocktails. … read more

Ring Rats Anonymous: UCW-Zero Incarceration Live TV Taping @ UCW Arena 11.30

Ring Rats Anonymous: UCW-Zero Incarceration Live TV Taping @ UCW...
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Last Saturday night, punctuated by a giant steel cage and a crowded arena, UCW-Zero had one of their finest moments as a company. It was a night of great rivalries mounting to a head, excellent plot twists and more than enough blood n’ carnage to keep any wrestling fan content.   … read more

Femme Fatales: The Snowboarding Ladies of the Freeride World Tour

Femme Fatales: The Snowboarding Ladies of the Freeride World Tour
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Only four spots are available from the Americas on the Freeride World Tour, and Salt Lake locals fill all of them. Shannan Yates, Laura Hadar, Laura Dewey and Kaitlin Elliott have secured their positions for this season and are amped on the opportunity to display their skills on a world stage.  … read more

Starry Nights and Fine Wine: The Paint Mixer in Sugar House

Starry Nights and Fine Wine: The Paint Mixer in Sugar...
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There is no better way to reproduce a Van Gogh, I believe, than under the influence of alcohol, and The Paint Mixer, a paint and wine studio that recently opened a second location in Sugar House, provides just this stimulating opportunity.  … read more

Gorging: A Canyoneering Documentary

Gorging: A Canyoneering Documentary
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On Wednesday, November 20, Brewvies hosted a sold-out screening of Brian Olliver’s canyoneering documentary, Gorging. Aside from being a visual feast, Gorging provides a thrilling glimpse into this exciting and somewhat unknown sport. … read more

Meatless Mondays at the Salt Lake Culinary Center

Meatless Mondays at the Salt Lake Culinary Center
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Julia Child said, “People who love to eat are always the best people,” and I agree. We were proven correct at The Salt Lake Culinary Center’s Meatless Monday:Vegetarian Basics class. … read more

Sherpas Cinema: Into The Mind

Sherpas Cinema: Into The Mind
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Following up on their award-winning 2011 film, All.I.Can, Sherpas Cinema has put together a visceral ride that keeps the audience gasping to catch their breath.  … read more