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SLUG Writer Claims to Have Seen a Sasquatch
When I first found out that SLUG was sending me to Washington State’s famous Sasquatch Festival, located at the scenic Gorge Amphitheater, I thought “good.” When I later found out that the festival had little if anything to do with the actual Bigfoot, I was skeptical. “Am I ever going to see Bigfoot?” I asked
Ten Hours with She Wants Revenge
Arriving at the Avalon Theater, I’m not quite sure what to expect; from the venue or She Wants Revenge’s Justin Warfield or Adam Bravin (aka Adam 12). I hadn’t been to the Avalon for years and SWR had been a passing crush of mine that came on strong after seeing them open for Bloc Party
Hey, F*#! You, Luigi! — An Interview With Captain Lou...
If I knew what a shaggy dog story was, I would say that the life and career of Captain Lou Albano is one such story. Since I don’t have the slightest clue as to what a shaggy dog story is, I’ll have to come up with something else. So what is the story of the
Dear Dickheads – October 2005
Once upon a time, there were places like the Moroccan, the DV8 basement; even Kilby Court for that matter. (That is, before the law-enforced entanglements were unleashed to stop Phil.) These were sanctuaries where one could go and dance in the name of Art and Life; these were sacred places. Where the freaks, geeks, weirdoes,
The Partners Program: AR+T
The Partners Program, sponsored by Art Access, pairs up aspiring adult artists with disabilities with a professional local artist for a one-on-one mentoring program. … read more
Kickflip for Jesus? Separation of Church and Skate, Please.
Christianity seems to infiltrate youth culture in the strangest ways. As soon as the Born Agains get a whiff of what the kids are doin’, Jesus is doing it too. … read more
Dear Dickheads – September 2005
It is quite ironic that someone who sits around all day and checks their email is complaining about the state of grammar within mass emails AND about getting “’tang” at a party … read more
Soccer Dad and the People in Your Neighborhood: True Tales...
Episode #7: Free Jaegermeister By The Incredulous Gadianton vicdic66@hotmail.com The Outdoor Retailer Convention is the biggest convention to come to Salt Lake City annually, and the cabbies speak of it with a reverence, probably not unlike that of rural bumpkins speaking of the circus. I mean, the money is truly ungodly, and the first official
Lil Buddies!!!
The big skateboard bang of popularity that has exploded in the early 2000s has brought with it many pros and cons. On one side of the coin, a legitimate professional skateboarder can now be paid what he’s worth. On the shit side of this coin…well, there are numerous things on the shit side of this
Books Aloud – September 2005
Reviews of Marianne Hauser’s Collected Short Fiction, Big Star: The Short Life, Painful Death, And Unexpected Resurrection of Power Pop and Nothing Feels Good: Punk Rock, Teenagers, and EMO. … read more
