Deer Tick @ Urban Lounge 08.13 with T. Hardy Morris & The Hardknocks

Deer Tick @ Urban Lounge 08.13 with T. Hardy Morris...
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Snapping out of our dream state rather severely, we were given an instant dose of adrenaline-fueled, ragged kegger rock that we had been expecting. Croaking of loves lost, alcoholism and a complete lack of sympathy for the human condition, McCauley’s stage presence was as big as the ideas he sang about. … read more

Twilight Concert Series: Unknown Mortal Orchestra & Local Natives 08.07

Twilight Concert Series: Unknown Mortal Orchestra & Local Natives 08.07
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Twilight Concert Series, presented by the Utah Arts Council, brings Local Natives with speical guests Unknown Mortal Orchestra to Pioneer Park, Salt Lake City, Utah, on Aug. 7, 2014. … read more

Warped Tour 2014 @ Utah State Fairgrounds 08.02

Warped Tour 2014 @ Utah State Fairgrounds 08.02
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I’ll get to get to the point right away for my review of the 2014 Warped Tour so you get the idea of what you will be reading. If it wasn’t for my 15-year-old daughter and her extreme desire to see the tour and a fair amount of the bands playing, I wouldn’t have even bothered going. Suffice it to say, during battles of the day muddling through the heat, crowds and noise, I found some great times at the show and most of those great times were equally shared between myself and the kiddo. … read more

Prelude to Invasion: Questions for Another Ska Revival.

Prelude to Invasion: Questions for Another Ska Revival.
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Blazing a checkered trail through North America, the Ska Revival Tour is about to land on the salty shores of Salt Lake City on August 6th. While ska music has not died out, this revival tour seeks to shine a spot light on an otherwise overlooked and perhaps under appreciated genre. … read more

Black Flag @ The Complex 07.28 with HOR

Black Flag @ The Complex 07.28 with HOR
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You might be surprised to hear that Black Flag is still kicking around—I certainly was. … read more

These Little Hands: The Craft of Lindsay Heath

These Little Hands: The Craft of Lindsay Heath
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If a guy with a golden horn can serve as emblem of mainstream Salt Lake, then songwriter Lindsay Heath may well be our underground’s anti-Moroni. … read more

Your Summer Road Trip: Total Fest 2014

Your Summer Road Trip: Total Fest 2014
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Imagine a festival where you could see killer bands like Shannon and the Clams and Wolf Eyes, Kitten Forever and White Night, for only $50 and only a seven-hour drive away from our beloved Salty City.  … read more

Dirty Provo

Dirty Provo
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In the greater art community, as a whole, there is a special bond between the people that are trying to make Provo just a little more beautiful and cultured. Like a shared mission—for lack of a better term—to show whomever is willing to pay attention how special Provo is. Enter Jacob Hall of Dirty Provo. … read more

Josh Stippich and Electronluv: An Ear For Beauty

Josh Stippich and Electronluv: An Ear For Beauty
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Clean in design, visually dramatic and imposing yet subtly stylish, E3—also going under his brand ElectronLuv—has its own, distinct look. … read more