Review: Bremen – Eclipsed

Review: Bremen – Eclipsed
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Bremen = Hawkwind + The Oscillation + Wooden Shjips … read more

The Speedway Project: The History Within the Walls of SLC’s Legendary Underground Venue

The Speedway Project: The History Within the Walls of SLC’s...
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Trinity West has set out on the Speedway Project: to gather as many stories, fliers, ticket stubs, pictures and footage from anyone who was part of the venue’s history to make what will be both a documentary film and book. … read more

Review: The Black Ships – Dead Empires

Review: The Black Ships – Dead Empires
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The Black Ships = Joy Division + The Smiths + Tears for Fears … read more

Local Review: Gunfight Fever – Self-Titled

Local Review: Gunfight Fever – Self-Titled
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Hailing from Ogden, this four-piece instrumental metal outfit is packing some serious teeth in its jaws. Their debut album is well-structured, with a songwriting style reminiscent of the thrashier spectrum of NWOAHM blended with efficient prog sensibilities. … read more

Local Review: Nick Names – Wasteland EP

Local Review: Nick Names – Wasteland EP
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Utah absolutely loves EDM, and this release from local artist Nick Names pays homage to that love. Wasteland intricately bends genres like techno, dubstep and—forgive me for saying this—big room to create a wild and exciting ride through a psychedelic-fueled taste of the rave. … read more

National Music Reviews January 2016

National Music Reviews January 2016

The curated list of January 2016 National Music reviews is sure to beef up your music library with reviews of new albums from artists like Kvltist, Pillar Point, Ripping Death and more. … read more

Review: Cold Sweats – Social Coma

Review: Cold Sweats – Social Coma
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Cold Sweats = Quicksand + Brutal Juice + Scratch Acid … read more

Local Review: God Country – Last Songs

Local Review: God Country – Last Songs
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Had this album come out in 2004, my 15-year-old self would’ve freaked out. To a degree, it uses the tried-and-true formula of distorted guitars with angry-soft vocals that crescendo into a cloud of noise so saturated in raw emotion, I inadvertently absorbed the singer’s climactic experience as my own. … read more