Skate Photo Feature: Kendall Woodhouse

Skate Photo Feature: Kendall Woodhouse
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Kendall Woodhouse started trying this nose slide at the end of the session while everyone was getting in their cars and packing up to head to the next spot. I watched and captured this photo as I was packing up my gear as well. … read more

A Peculiar Journal

A Peculiar Journal
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Backed by a Kickstarter campaign, the staff—whom Aaron Gates says they refer to as their “peculiar family”—released their first issue in May of 2015, 80 pages that featured 21 Utah-based LGBTQ+ writers. … read more

SLUG Style: Melina Zissou

SLUG Style: Melina Zissou
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Melina Zissou is a bartender, traveler and avid reader. She is known as one of the friendliest faces at Twilite Lounge. … read more

Waterdeep: Dragon Heist: One Does Not Simply Wade into Waterdeep

Waterdeep: Dragon Heist: One Does Not Simply Wade into Waterdeep
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I’m always looking for an opportunity to lure tabletop gaming neophytes into the addicting world of chucking dice and chugging carbonated drinks well into the wee hours of the morning. When Waterdeep: Dragon Heist came across my desk, I nearly crit my pants. … read more

Transgiving 2018: Celebrating Community And A ‘Buffet of Queer’

Transgiving 2018: Celebrating Community And A ‘Buffet of Queer’
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Salt Lake’s LGBTQ+ community  is trying to reignite the communal flame that once existed somewhere on this earth, with events such as Transgiving. This event is currently in its second year, and caters primarily toward the trans youth who need support and love. … read more

Of Montreal @ Metro Music Hall 11.02 w/ Reptaliens

Of Montreal @ Metro Music Hall 11.02 w/ Reptaliens
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Of Montreal’s bombastic music and equally theatric (yet charmingly indie) stage performance made for a gleefully, fun gig. Their Friday night onstage may have been one of the most colorful performances Metro has seen in a while.  … read more

Food Review: Post Office Place

Food Review: Post Office Place
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As is any properly run kitchen should, Post Office Place unpretentiously boasts using all aspects of the the animal, creating both culinary creativity as well as a food-conscious environment. … read more

Bearing Testimonies of SLUG Mag’s Brewstillery

Bearing Testimonies of SLUG Mag’s Brewstillery

On Saturday, Nov. 17, Union Event Center will host the first fall-biannual incarnation of SLUG Mag’s Brewstilery. Brewstillery is Utah’s all-local beer-and-spirits event that brings together local breweries, distilleries and attendees, all in one space. … read more

Nautical by Nature: Holystone Distilling

Nautical by Nature: Holystone Distilling
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The Holystone Distilling name is steeped in maritime history, making the navy-strength gin a fitting first offering. Though their branding has a maritime twist, Michael and Miller insist that the focus will be centered around Utah. … read more

Pancake and Potato Pioneers: The Hammer Spring Distillers

Pancake and Potato Pioneers: The Hammer Spring Distillers
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Hammer Spring makes a grain-based vodka called Hidden Vodka, which JP Bernier attributes to helping pave the way for their craft products. “We realized that there is some benefit to distilling this way, in that you can make it quickly for a decent price,” Bernier says. … read more

Snow Photo Feature: Sam Taxwood & Spencer Shubert

Snow Photo Feature: Sam Taxwood & Spencer Shubert
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In the self-proclaimed Video of the Year that premiered Oct. 6 at Clubhouse SLC, Lick the Cat are young and fun. Here’s Sam Taxwood and Spencer Schubert, possibly the most fun of the bunch. … read more

King Crybaby … Bitters

King Crybaby … Bitters
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Crybaby Bitters is, ultimately, a product of founder Cody Kirkland’s passion and interest in cocktail experimentation. He started small by making batches of classic flavors and now has his very own brand of unique, specialty bitters that are available for the public’s enjoyment. … read more