The Van’s Warped Tour used to rank up there with epic summer events like the X96 Big Ass Show and mercury busting digits in my little brain. And surprisingly it still ranks that high with hordes of sunburnt teenagers. … read more
Thao With The Get Down Stay Down @ Kilby Court
Nine Inch Nails review
Many years ago, fans went to a Nine Inch Nails show for two reasons: to hear how the band could turn Trent Reznor’s headphone music into the Tenth Level of Hell and to watch this group smash enough instruments to fill a Guitar Center. … read more
Sasquatch Festival 2008
My Carbon Footprint is as Big as My Wang* A Belated after-the-fact mini travelogue from Memorial Day 2008 in which a Utah native turned Portland area Radio Shack employee has experiences both musical and existential. … read more
Saturday’s Voyeur 2008
Plan B Theatre Company’s 2008-2009 Season
Wilco @ Red Butte Garden
TV On The Radio @ In The Venue
The Faint @ In The Venue
GZA @ The Urban Lounge
A State of Grace in Troubled Times: Street Dogs & Flatfoot 56 in SLC
My Bloody Valentine Show Review
I could hear tiny symphonies at the ceiling or giant orchestras tucked in the corners of the room, miniature melodies layered underneath a massive wall of sound. I had forgotten myself, which is of course the first symptom of a good show, and was unwittingly staring at my shoes. … read more
