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Life on a String: Straight Up and Down

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

The rigors of day-to-day life tend to extinguish the flames of youth and creativity in most people. Society dictates that when you reach a certain age, you are no longer allowed to do what once, in youth, made you happy.  … read more

Posted in: Community

Henry Owings: The Last Magazine Publisher

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

It has been a hell of a couple of years for independent media. … read more

Posted in: Community

Localized: Knoitalls, The Bad Apples and Kinnetik – October 2008

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

In a small space (close to 9th and 9th) in Salt Lake City sits Bad Apples headquarters and home of Penalty Box Records. … read more

Posted in: Localized

Skinning The Lambs

Posted on October 3, 2008 (November 9, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Watain album artwork

Since the early 1980s, black metal has held its middle finger pointed toward the sky. … read more

Posted in: Music Interviews

Second Story

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

I damned Second Life a year and a half ago when my twin sister Jordan ditched my 30th b-day party to go clubbing there or meet a new BF or whatever. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: princess kennedy

Finally a Local Podcast Worth a Damn

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

With the advent of the internet, the media has been put directly into the public’s hands. … read more

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Bring The Noise: John Weise in SLC

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

If you don’t know who John Wiese is, let me catch you up to speed. He’s a badass artist and musician from LA. His ongoing projects include LHD and Sissy Spacek, but he is also known for his collaborations with many artists, including Wolf Eyes, Merzbow, Smegma, Kevin Drumm, Cattle Decapitation and C. Spencer Yeh.  … read more

Posted in: Music Interviews

2000 Miles for a Little Girl Talk

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Over the summer my brother Ian Wade, his friend Sam Knopp and I all loaded in to my car for a little Girl Talk. … read more

Posted in: Music Interviews

Piss Off If You Don’t Like Takashi

Posted on October 3, 2008 (March 14, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

I love sushi! I crave it constantly. I might even consider killing my own mother for a plate of sashimi! … read more

Posted in: Food Reviews

Big Deluxe Celebrates 10 Years of Tattoos, Antics and Art

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

As Big Deluxe celebrates its 10th Anniversary this fall, owner and founder, Rich Dohoney, sat down with SLUG to talk about the history and legacy of the Big Deluxe empire. … read more

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Zine Reviews – October 2008

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Far be it from me to piss on a locally-produced zine … oh, who the fuck am I kidding? … read more

Posted in: Zine, Zine Reviews

Product Reviews – October 2008

Posted on October 3, 2008 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Shoes, shirts and decks get served up. … read more

Posted in: Product Reviews
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