Music
Blending Aesthetics For A Dystopian Future: An Interview With Conquer...
Conquer Monster is a lo-fi, chiptune electronic group that uses old video game controllers to create music in both live and recorded settings. … read more
“I Could Feel the Magic in the Air”: Trevor Strnad...
Trevor Strnad of The Black Dahlia Murder speaks out about Abysmal, their seventh full-length album, and the crazy bet he keeps losing. … read more
Local Review: Empty-Handed – Self-titled EP
Empty-Handed Self-titled EP Empty-Handed = Cat Stevens + Counting Crows This band could probably sell 3,000 copies of this EP on the U of U campus in a couple hours. “I need time to think this whole life through/I’m so sick and tired of feeling blue” warbles Empty-Handed on “This Life” while alt-countryish emo arpeggios
Angel Olsen with Lionlimb @ Urban Lounge 10.14
I remember the way Angel Olsen’s songs steeped into the air, lingering, leaving me dazed for hours. … read more
Review: Neon Indian – Vega Intl. Night School
VEGA Intl. Night School is a place where late-night parties, socializing and finding yourself in decadent places (“Smut”) can teach you how to survive not just the nightlife but life in general. … read more
Hey, Listen! Amy Andersson Conducts The Legend of Zelda: Symphony...
Conducting a production as momentous as The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses takes an extraordinary conductor. Amy Andersson is all that and more. … read more
FIDLAR: Honest, Clean, Original
Zac Carper wanted to create something original that didn’t take itself too seriously and didn’t focus on a single genre. Now we have FIDLAR. … read more
Def Leppard play USANA with Styx and Tesla
If the Def Leppard, Styx and Tesla concert at USANA proved anything, it’s that rock n’ roll knows no limits when it comes to its fans. … read more
Review: Rose McDowall – Cut With the Cake Knife
As one half of the Scottish new wave group Strawberry Switchblade, Rose McDowall’s persona in contemporary consciousness is synonymous with the unbridled decadence of 1980s fashion. … read more
Review: New Order – Music Complete
Overall, the sheer variety of dance, electronic and post-punk flavors on Music Complete is a bold statement for a band that could easily stick to their roots. … read more
Rey Pila With Brandon Flowers @ The Complex
Instantly, I was impressed by how well Rey Pila’s sound transitioned to live performance. … read more
Def Leppard, Styx and Tesla Rock USANA
On the eve of Sept. 28th, 2015, hundreds of fans lined up to watch rock legends Def Leppard, Styx and Tesla perform at the USANA Amphitheater. … read more
