Current Fish & Oyster: Get Swept Away

Current Fish & Oyster: Get Swept Away
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Current Fish & Oyster has submerged Salt Lake City’s dining scene in fresh seafood, skillfully and simply prepared. … read more

Dale Watson: The True Ameripolitan Man

Dale Watson: The True Ameripolitan Man
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Standing firmly on the traditionalist side, Dale Watson has been making his brand of music for over 25 years. … read more

Localized: Bat Manors

Localized: Bat Manors
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In January of this year, Bat Manors released their debut full-length album, Literally Weird—a collection of beautifully crafted, multi-instrumental ballads that meander through the sweet, melancholic headspace of their primary creator, Adam Klopp. … read more

Familia: An Interview with Ella Mendoza

Familia: An Interview with Ella Mendoza
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In the past couple of years, Utah has incubated many fantastic local organizations that help Utah residents in various ways, but few are quite as badass as Utah’s Familia: Trans Queer Liberation Movement. … read more

 
 
Muse Music: A New Muse

Muse Music: A New Muse
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After a decade of being an institution of culture and music on Provo’s University Avenue, Muse Music shut up shop earlier this year and has reopened a few blocks southwest—on Provo’s resurgent Center Street. … read more

Melanie Rae Thon: The Landscape of Language

Melanie Rae Thon: The Landscape of Language
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Imaginative experience is a tenet of author Melanie Rae Thon’s written work, which examines the subtle, complicated and profound beauties of life through animated, lyrical storytelling. As a professor of Creative Writing and Environmental Humanities at the University of Utah and an author of four novels and three short story collections, Thon has committed her

Jed Fuller: A Will and A Way

Jed Fuller: A Will and A Way
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Looking back at it all and still doing the damn thing, Jed Fuller is just doing what he loves. … read more

SLUG Skate Photo Feature: Jeremy Jones

SLUG Skate Photo Feature: Jeremy Jones
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Excuse me while I wax nostalgic (again). Jeremy Jones and the Dirty Hessian videos were my first exposure to Salt Lake City skateboarding back in the mid-’90s. He was skating fast and jumping down big stairs. The ollie over the double set rail … huge. I don’t remember if he even landed it, but it

Kenny Tadrzynski

Kenny Tadrzynski
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Homage to Kenny Tadrzynski’s accomplishments in life seems ill-fitting, as he wasn’t one to boast about his achievements, nor did he ever define himself by them. … read more

Mike Brown: How I Broke into the Wild World of Mormon Fashion

Mike Brown: How I Broke into the Wild World of...
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My friend Laura Kiechle always seems to be happy about her job. Me, on the other hand, I almost always hate my jobs. I think it’s natural to always hate your job because if you don’t, how do you enjoy your time off? People who love their jobs must hate their days off. I, on