Joywave Want to Dance with You: A Special Interview with a Cheeky Band

Joywave Want to Dance with You: A Special Interview with...
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Daniel Armbruster of the American indie electronic/rock band Joywave is pure musical goodness. … read more

DJ Evil K: Once Upon A Midnight Dreary

DJ Evil K: Once Upon A Midnight Dreary
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We get older. The exterior shows the wear, but inside, if you’re lucky, a bit of the old magic that fueled blind, optimistic dreams of a handful of black-clad shadows remains. … read more

North @ Metro Bar 09.06 with Dark Lord

North @ Metro Bar 09.06 with Dark Lord
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On the night of the blessed first Sabbath of September, in the year of our Lord 2015, the very fires of the Deceiver’s inferno spewed forth a great and mighty torrent—a storm of witches, unearthly moans and fog. … read more

Babes in Toyland @ Urban Lounge 09.01 with FEA

Babes in Toyland @ Urban Lounge 09.01 with FEA
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Babes in Toyland, having reunited after a 14 year hiatus, are touring again with original members Kat Bjelland and Lori Barbero. … read more

Riot Fest 2015

Riot Fest 2015
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Arriving at Riot Fest 2015 in Denver, I can’t appreciate the certain irony of the “death before shorts” mantra that I live by. It’s hot as hell, and living by that code may, in fact, be the end of me. … read more

August 2015 Local Music Reviews

August 2015 Local Music Reviews

See what’s going on music-wise in Utah in this month’s Local Music Reviews! … read more

September 2015 National CD Reviews

September 2015 National CD Reviews

Check out SLUG’s September selection of National CD Reviews! … read more

Local Review: Golden Plates – Eugenics

Local Review: Golden Plates – Eugenics
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Golden Plates Eugenics Self-Released Street: 05.11 Golden Plates = (Lenny Kravitz x Monster Magnet) / The Strokes One of the toughest assignments I’ve had since I started writing for SLUG is the task of trying to define Golden Plates. Part blues, part distortion, part machismo rock n’ roll, it seems to be a music project

Review: Various Artists – A Rough Guide to Psychedelic India

Review: Various Artists – A Rough Guide to Psychedelic India
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Various Artists = Ray Spiegel Ensemble + Asha Bhosle + The Bombay Royale … read more

Review: Mourning Coup – Baby Blue

Review: Mourning Coup – Baby Blue
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Mourning Coup = Beats Antique + Crystalrœses + M.I.A. … read more