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Review: Lou Reed – Walk on the Wild Side: The...
Lou Reed – Walk on the Wild Side: The Stories Behind the Classic Songs Chris Roberts Carlton Books Ltd Street: 10.01.04 This is the quintessential rocker coffee table book. It’s basically unbearable to read from cover to cover, but is delightful in snippets. Walk on the Wild Side is a play-by-play interpretation of literally everything
Review: Choosing Death: The Improbable History Of Death Metal and...
CHOOSING DEATH: THE IMPROBABLE HISTORY OF DEATH METAL AND GRINDCORE ALBERT MUDRIAN AND JOHN PEEL Feral House Books Street: 10.01.03 This book reaches deep into the earth and pulls out the roots of grindcore and death metal from Day One. Picking up from about the time that the thrash and crossover movements died off, the
Review: The Larry Fessenden Collection
In this beautifully packaged BluRay box set, the minds of the Shout Factory release a collection of four of filmmaker Larry Fessenden’s gruesomest horrors: No Telling, Habit, Wendigo and The Last Winter, spanning nearly two decades of his impressive career. Fessenden has established himself as a multi-talented visionary in the indie filmmaking scene. As director,
Tour de Halloween 2015
There was a Halloween party for every personality in Salt Lake, whether it was a private gathering of friends or a costume contest in a packed bar. … read more
The Color of Noise
The Color Of Noise does an incredibly thorough job of laying out the origins and life span of Tom Hazelmyer and Amphetamine Reptile Records. … read more
Review: S – Puking & Crying
S PUKING & CRYING Suicide Squeeze S are the reversed reflection or negative print of Postal Service with the duo of Josh Wackerly and Jenn Ghetto steering the runaway rollercoaster of songs crafted with female vocals, guitar-driven structures and electronic touches with results that are both intimate and brooding, while only sacrificing the oversaturated pop
Create Reel Change @ The Woodshed 10.23 With Lazy Susan,...
The Create Reel Change organization, created and run by Brian Higgins, held a benefit show to help raise funds in order to maintain their mission of overcoming mental illness through art. … read more
I Am Salt Lake: Live
Holifield of the I Am Salt Lake podcast did what any great host would do—he asked hard-hitting questions, some of them involving zombies. … read more
Provo Film Society: New York Doll 10th Anniversary Party
Organized earlier this year, the Provo Film Society is dedicated to preserving an appreciation of independent film in Utah County. … read more
11th Annual Feast of Five Senses @ Westminster College
The 11th Annual Feast of Five Senses was a spectacular evening of unparalleled food and community. … read more
The Black Dahlia Murder, Iron Reagan, Harm’s Way and Maruta...
Fair reader, I was bewitched under the beautiful metal spell that The Black Dahlia Murder cast, and am now in love. … read more
Celebrate the Bounty 2015: Local Food is Happy Food
It wasn’t until I checked out Celebrate the Bounty on that dusky October evening that I began to see the true beauty and vitality of our restaurant culture. … read more
