Local Review: SoulFang – Passions, Potions, Wicked Lullabies - SLUG Magazine

Local Review: SoulFang – Passions, Potions, Wicked Lullabies

Posted on June 21, 2024 (October 9, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Who says that sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll can’t be as tender as a sultry caress? Not SoulFang that’s for sure. … read more

SLUG Mag’s Brewstillery 2024 @ Artspace City Center 06.15

Posted on June 17, 2024 (September 24, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

It was a warm and beautiful day outside which was helped by a live DJ, good friends, and good drinks. Photo: Chay Mosqueda.

SLUG Mag’s Brewstillery 2024 featured over 30 brewers and distillers from all over Utah with a wide variety of unique drinks for all palates! … read more

Review: Twenty One Pilots – Clancy

Posted on June 14, 2024 (October 9, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

I’ll level with you for a minute—I was a bit late to the Twenty One Pilots scene. … read more

Four Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth in Utah this Year

Posted on June 14, 2024 (June 14, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Though celebrated in Utah and across the United States for over a century, this Juneteenth marks its fourth year as a federally recognized holiday and its third year as an official state holiday. Learn more about three celebrations happening in Utah this year! Photo courtesy of Project Success Coalition

Learn more about three celebrations happening in Utah this year, from the 35th Annual Juneteenth Freedom and Heritage Festival in Ogden to a brand-new Juneteenth Freedom 5K Run/Walk in Woods Cross! … read more

Film Review: Inside Out 2

Posted on June 13, 2024 (June 13, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Colorful animated characters of various shapes and sizes stand in front of a pink control panel.

I couldn’t be more overcome by joy—and by Joy—to give Inside Out 2 a resounding recommendation for all audiences. … read more

Review: Charli xcx – BRAT

Posted on June 12, 2024 (October 9, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Charli xcx celebrates the archetype of a “brat” and crafts a postmodern collage using iconic pop-culture figures and brands to play with the concept of “cult-classic-ness.” … read more

Review: A.G. Cook – Britpop

Posted on June 17, 2024 (October 9, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

A.G. Cook is on the top of the world, whether or not the rest of the world knows it is up to interpretation. … read more

Film Review: Tuesday

Posted on June 11, 2024 (June 11, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Tuesday is certainly not going to be for everyone, and it’s a movie that leaves its audience with a lot to take in and ponder. … read more

A Family Holds The Mirror Up To Nature in Ghostlight

Posted on June 11, 2024 (June 11, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

As Ghostlight hits theaters across America on June 14, the Kupferer family is taking this exciting new chapter in their lives one day at a time. … read more

Film Review: In A Violent Nature

Posted on June 10, 2024 (June 10, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

In A Violent Nature is very promising technically and, maybe with a better script, could’ve paved the way for a refresh that the slasher genre is so desperately begging for. … read more

Series Review: Smiling Friends (Season 2)

Posted on June 10, 2024 (June 10, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Overall, this season of Smiling Friends is just as strong as the first, and also indicative of the many directions the show could go in later on. … read more

Review: Justice – Hyperdrama

Posted on June 24, 2024 (October 9, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

Justice Hyperdrama Ed Banger Records Street: 04.26 Justice = Gesaffelstein + Parov Stelar Since the debut of Cross in 2007, Justice has floated in and out of the limelight, but never out of EDM’s essential canon. Where in classical music there has remained the same several names and faces that captured a movement, Justice has