Local Music Singles Roundup: December 2025

Local Music Singles Roundup: December 2025
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Let’s sink ourselves into a musical medley of rock, pop, lo-fi or whatever 2025 has bestowed upon us in this edition of SLUG’s Local Music Singles Roundup.  … read more

Velour and Vinyl: Yes, Provo Does Have a Music Scene

Velour and Vinyl: Yes, Provo Does Have a Music Scene
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There’s been a steady increase in musical activity coming out of Provo, between Velour’s shows, 3hive beginning to host shows at their new space and more. … read more

Skittlez: The Rapper Alter Ego from My Musical Past

Skittlez: The Rapper Alter Ego from My Musical Past
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Tucked in the back of my closet ready to be awakened once more, decked out in ruby crimson and charcoal, is my rapper persona Skittlez. … read more

Live From Smoking Nun: Alex Cutler’s Art of Live Recording

Live From Smoking Nun: Alex Cutler’s Art of Live Recording
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Owner of Smoking Nun Recordings, Alex Cutler gives bands a chance to offer their listeners an alternative experience that captures who they are. … read more

Top Five Alt-Americana Albums of 2025 for the  Lost, Wounded and Haunted

Top Five Alt-Americana Albums of 2025 for the Lost, Wounded...
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My top five albums of 2025 fall under the category of alt-Americana. These are the voices that come from the fringes and hang onto the edges of every state. … read more

Into the Third Space With DJ Matthew Fit

Into the Third Space With DJ Matthew Fit
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Matthew Fit has been a pillar of the local scene for over a decade now: he describes the scene breaking away from the homogeneity of the early days. … read more

Review: Lily Allen — West End Girl

Review: Lily Allen — West End Girl
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My heart truly belongs to the pop girlies of the early 2000s and among the most underrated is Lily Allen. Post-90s, there was a sudden wave of women musicians. … read more

Review: Portugal. The Man — SHISH

Review: Portugal. The Man — SHISH
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If any band can pivot with confidence, it is Portugal. The Man. SHISH plays as both a reckoning and a renewal. It is lean, loud and full of character. … read more

Local Review: Steal Fate — Sovereign

Local Review: Steal Fate — Sovereign
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Steal Fate sounds like an army trying to gatecrash through your speakers, and it makes you wonder how three people can get so loud. … read more

Local Review: P.S. Destroy This – Glitter Pussy 3,000

Local Review: P.S. Destroy This – Glitter Pussy 3,000
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P.S. Destroy This’s Glitter Pussy 3,000 marries its anti-establishment messaging to bellicose guitar licks, danceable basslines and rapid-fire drumbeats. … read more

Electro Light Parade: Erasure’s Andy Bell Comes to Park City

Electro Light Parade: Erasure’s Andy Bell Comes to Park City
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Here we are in the bleakness of 2025, almost 40 years from the beginning of Andy Bell’s career and the singer is touring in support of Ten Crowns. … read more

Local Review: leetham — A Night in Hollywood

Local Review: leetham — A Night in Hollywood
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A Night in Hollywood is a breezy listen perfect for a quiet night drive as you try to forget the drudgery of life, but also reflect on what makes it worthwhile. … read more