June 2016
In SLUG's 9th Annual Beer Issue, we bring you the exciting newcomers and beloved favorites that keep the Beehive State's craft beer pouring. Cheers!
Local review: •kordlhan – •Steez
•Kordlhan = Flying Lotus + Yung Lean
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Film Review: X-Men: Apocalypse
After igniting the comic book movie genre in 2000 and delivering the most solid X-Men film to date in 2003, fans were excited to have director Bryan Singer return to the franchise two years ago for Days of Future Past. … read more
Review: Fear of Men – Fall Forever
Fear of Men = Veronica Falls + Sinead O’Connor
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Review: Eli “Paperboy” Reed – My Way Home
Eli “Paperboy Reed = J.C Brooks + Otis Redding + Wilson Picket
Review: Diarrhea Planet – Turn To Gold
Diarrhea Planet = Dokken + The Plimsouls + The Eagles
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Review: case/lang/veirs – Self-titled
case/lang/veirs = Parton/Ronstadt/Harris + Buckingham/Nicks/McVie
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Review: Candlemass – Death Thy Lover
Candlemass = (early Black Sabbath + Trouble) x Riot
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Review: Andre Williams – I Wanna Go Back To Detroit...
Andre Williams = Andre Williams
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Get Up High: The Discrete Peak Series
The Peak Series was born to fill a substantial gap in the spectrum of summertime mountain-culture events. While other mountain-based foot races are centered around the completion of man-made obstacles, Carr is firmly committed to the very natural thrill of topping out an impressive mountain: “For me, you can’t fake the funk with bagging a peak,” he says. … read more
The Soul of Salt Lake: The Second Annual Utah Blues...
The Utah Blues Festival is not only a fun and family-friendly event; it’s also the largest fundraiser in Utah for the Blues Foundation. … read more
The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Branagan’s Brewery
Branagan’s Irish-themed brewpub will see beers that reflect the Branagan’s theme with ales that typically hail from the British Isles but aren’t afraid to intermingle with a little barrel-aging. … read more
Creature Feature: Chelsea Siren, Enchantress of the Stage
Miss Siren is known for her ideas on body positivity and women empowerment, and her performances are real-life advertisements for those personal values. … read more