August 2024
For this month's cover, DIY Festival vendor Arte di Vita (Courtney Wood) photographed a sampling of her eclectic collection of craft supplies and other vintage ephemera. “Arte di vita” means “art of living” in Italian, which is exactly what her tiny treasures exemplify.
Heidi Butterfly & Chad Rockstar: DIY Festival Performer
Towering above the crowd and bringing smiles to the people below, Heidi Butterfly and her sidekick/significant other, Chad Rockstar, dance around the Salt Lake art scene every chance they get. … read more
Talking About Bug and Gardens with Kacy Hill
Here, Kacy Hill chats about her relationship to hip-hop, her unique view on creative success and her latest album Bug. … read more
Talia Keys: “This Is What I Was Put on Earth...
Born and raised in Salt Lake City, powerhouse performer Talia Keys has been playing music since she was nine years old. … read more
Happy Tummie Food Truck: Panko-Crusted Perfection
If you’re craving these kinds of cozy eats on-the-go with a heaping side of the friendliest customer service, look no further than the Happy Tummie food truck. … read more
Localized: Sean Baker’s Recycled Stardust
The band illustrates the beauty of the human experience through community and makes music to express that. … read more
Localized: IMAG!NARY FRIENDZ
On the drive back from the show, Lang’s turn signal acted as the metronome while Moya pulled out his guitar to write a song. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Katya Pogodaeva
From coordinating staff, sponsors and vendors to overseeing marketing and merch, Katya puts in the hard work each day with a smile. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Kirby Dorsey
SLUG has been blessed with Kirby’s immaculate skills as a Contributing Writer and Copy Editor for just over a year. … read more
SLUG Style: Cake Wish
Though their artist name is “Just A Living Human,” Cake Wish’s artistic ability and inspiration is superhuman. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: August 2024
There’s a lot to say about this Local Music Singles Roundup, but we’ve got the variety you need—and maybe something to make being a girl less confusing. … read more