Music
Local review: Port Ross — Nighttime at Gardner Hall
With Nighttime At Gardner Hall, Port Ross gives us a record about death, loneliness, loss and being alive in a world that is a constant shipwreck. … read more
Local Review: The Narcs — Local Hero
The Narcs operate much like a jam band, using a democratic approach with different members taking the lead at different times in the varying grooves they create. … read more
Local Review: Hurtado — Cavalier
For anyone navigating heartbreak, or the confusing, character-building chaos of your 20s, Cavalier will meet you exactly where you are. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: December 2025
Let’s sink ourselves into a musical medley of rock, pop, lo-fi or whatever 2025 has bestowed upon us in this edition of SLUG’s Local Music Singles Roundup. … read more
Local Review: Steal Fate — Sovereign
Steal Fate sounds like an army trying to gatecrash through your speakers, and it makes you wonder how three people can get so loud. … read more
Local Review: P.S. Destroy This – Glitter Pussy 3,000
P.S. Destroy This’s Glitter Pussy 3,000 marries its anti-establishment messaging to bellicose guitar licks, danceable basslines and rapid-fire drumbeats. … read more
Local Review: leetham — A Night in Hollywood
A Night in Hollywood is a breezy listen perfect for a quiet night drive as you try to forget the drudgery of life, but also reflect on what makes it worthwhile. … read more
Local Review: Foxland — Silvering Days
Fans of the British invasion all the way up to the Britpop of the ‘90s and early 2000s will find a lot to enjoy about Foxland’s Silvering Days. … read more
Local Review: Star Carmen — Blue Blue Woman
I appreciated the thematic throughline they built — how love, loss and identity blur together until they feel inseparable. … read more
Local Review: 0V10amps — 2
On the surface, 2 is a blend of three 20th-century rock genres that I love: glam metal, psychedelic and punk. But the more I listened, and the more sounds I heard … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: November 2025
Are you hungry for a hearty plate of poppy bops? Or are you craving some creamy vocals for a late-night snack? Either way, we’ve got a Thanksgiving feast for the ears. … read more
Local Review: The Midnite Judges — Verdict
Verdict by the Midnite Judges is a great soundtrack for Halloween decorating, costume prep or holding down the fort at the house and handing out candy. … read more
