Issue 439 – July 2025 Cover

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Issue 439

SLUG showcases the beauty of our state’s environment and outdoor community by highlighting organizations and sports that get Utahns outside! On this month’s cover, SLUG illustrator Brett Ferrin shines a light on the outdoor activities that radiate through Utah culture. Find more of his colorful, geometric designs on Instagram at @brett.ferrin.

Localized: Jazzy Olivo

Localized: Jazzy Olivo
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Dominican-American Latin jazz artist Jazzy Olivo explores her roots in music and the singer-songwriter process as a local Salt Lake musician. … read more

Mike Brown: Shooting the Tube!

Mike Brown: Shooting the Tube!
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This was the kind of shit you had to do for fun before the internet, and by God was shooting the tube fun as shit. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: July 2025

Local Music Singles Roundup: July 2025
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So why don’t you please, please, please listen to these incredible new local tracks. … read more

Contributor Limelight: Angela Garcia

Contributor Limelight: Angela Garcia
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Angela Garcia’s witty social media voice, meticulous fact-checking and innovative spirit make her an incredible Editorial Intern. … read more

 
 
Contributor Limelight: Grace Simpson

Contributor Limelight: Grace Simpson
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As a climber, cyclist and all-around outdoor adventurer, Grace Simpson was well-equipped to write about adaptive outdoor climbing. … read more