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Bar Nohm: Setting the Bar High in Central 9th

Posted on April 3, 2024 (April 3, 2024) by Alton Barnhart
Australian Wagyu Skewer

With a dining experience unlike any other in SLC, Bar Nohm is the presents an ever-changing menu that seamlessly melds the flavors of Korea and Japan. … read more

Posted in: Food, Food ReviewsTagged: Bar Nohm, chef david, japanese food, korean food, sake

Localized: Scott Lippitt

Posted on April 3, 2024 (May 17, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Scott Lippitt sits in front of rocks and smiles.

Avenues is an album of buzzy indie-rock with an experimental, atmospheric, Midwest emo tilt—each track has its own signature style, yet the project still feels unified. … read more

Posted in: Localized, MusicTagged: Bly Wallentine, Localized, Scott Lippitt, sean mena

Localized: Bly Wallentine

Posted on April 3, 2024 (April 4, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Bly Wallentine posing.

Wallentine has the musical prowess of any psychedelic prog rock talent—they play anything from piano and electric guitar to clarinets and flutes. … read more

Posted in: Localized, MusicTagged: Bly Wallentine, Electric Light Orchestra, Fleet Foxes, Scott Lippitt

Localized: Sean Mena

Posted on April 3, 2024 (April 3, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Sean sitting in a bowling alley.

Currently in the works is Mena’s solo project, an album of lo-fi beats, under the artist name Sledgehammer. Suffice to say, Mena is a man of many musical hats. … read more

Posted in: Localized, MusicTagged: Localized, Music Review, Scott Lippitt, sean mena, SLUG Localized

SLUG Style: Kennady Jensen

Posted on April 3, 2024 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Girl with black hair and cool outfit sits in a chair posing at the camera.

Glittery heavy metal cowgirl Kennady Jensen can be found behind the bar at Alibi Bar & Place crafting new, original cocktails that are as vibrant and uniquely curated as her personal style. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Fashion, Slug StyleTagged: Alibi Bar and Place, cowgirl, Motley Crue, SLUG style

Snow Photo Feature: Andrew Kooyman

Posted on April 3, 2024 (April 3, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Snow photo feature, Andrew Kooyman on Brighton, Utah slopes

Andrew Kooyman, a lifelong SLC local and professional photographer, finds himself on the other side of the lens while skiing at Brighton Resort. … read more

Posted in: Action Sports, SnowTagged: action sports, andrew kooyman, brighton ski resort, ski photography, Snow Photo Feature

Local Review: Jacob T. Skeen – Telestial

Posted on April 3, 2024 (October 9, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
The album cover for Telestial, featuring and black and white photograph of a woman with a black line over her eyes.

Fresh off the electric high of SLUG Mag’s 35th Anniversary Party, Jacob T. Skeen fires off punk-experimental mortar rounds at every bystanding listener to mosh for cover in his new album Telestial. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Black Flag, Jacob T. Skeen, Local Music, punk, Rammstein, Rock, Telestial

Local Review: Selfmyth – Mould

Posted on April 3, 2024 (October 9, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Mould, like the title itself, is made of multiplicities. It’s an album you’re meant to meditate on, to let guide you down one of its many branching paths. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Mould, Selfmyth

Local Music Singles Roundup: April 2024

Posted on April 3, 2024 (April 3, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
April LMSR header.

The SLUG team is back to deliver the musical medicine that offers relief as you’re being edged by the broken promises of spring’s coming. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: LMSR, Nadezhda, octbrfrst, Raspberry Protocol, Steez Radio Airwavez, The Painted Roses, Willy Lowe

Film Review: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Posted on March 28, 2024 (March 26, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is the third time we’ve returned to this particular well since 2017, and this time, the water is more than a little bit icy. … read more

Posted in: Film, Film ReviewsTagged: Bill Murray, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, ghostcorps, Gil Kenan, Ivan Reitman, Jason Reitman, Mckenna Grace, Paul Rudd

Danzig Concert: February 1995

Posted on February 1, 1995 (June 3, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

On the evening of Wednesday, December 14, he was Glenn Danzig, performer. As the concert got started, the set looked like a scene from one of Hellraiser. … read more

Posted in: ArchivedTagged: #localbands, Big Sandy and his Fly-Rite Boys, concert, Concert Review, Concert Reviews, Local Band, Local Bands, Local Music Archives, local music review, SLUG Archived, slug archives

Little Records: January 1995

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Asha Pruitt

These are all singles. Most play at 45 rpm and you need a turntable to hear them. Some are colored, some are not; some have big holes and some don’t. … read more

Posted in: ArchivedTagged: #SLUGArchived, harvest theory, Local Music Archives, luvhammer, Music, Music Review, SLUG Archived, slug archives, soursmash
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