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The Advantages of Being the Little Guy: Desert Edge’s Chris Haas

Posted on June 2, 2009 (March 7, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Desert Edge head Brewer Chris Haas

If you enter the Desert Edge Brewery at The Pub in Trolley Square from 500 East, you’ll see through a pair of double doors the untidy and cramped array of fermenters and tuns which is the playground of Head Brewer, Chris Haas. … read more

Posted in: Beer & SpiritsTagged: Chris Haas, Desert Edge Brewing

Product Reviews – June 2009

Posted on June 2, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Reviews of beer-related products, including a beer blaster, hangover pills, PBR apparel and sexy beer bongs.

Reviews of beer-related products, including a beer blaster, hangover pills, PBR apparel and sexy beer bongs. … read more

Posted in: Product Reviews

Book Reviews – June 2009

Posted on June 2, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Beer-related book reviews including Drinky Crow’s Makkies Treasury, The Gourmet’s Guide to Cooking With Beer, and Tasting Beer. … read more

Posted in: Book ReviewsTagged: Book Review

HB-51 Beer Reviews

Posted on June 2, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
\Several of Utah’s great craft breweries have collaborated on a special beer called HB51, named after the bill that legalized home brewing. 

\Several of Utah’s great craft breweries have collaborated on a special beer called HB51, named after the bill that legalized home brewing.  … read more

Posted in: Beer ReviewsTagged: BH-51

Local CD Reviews – June 2009

Posted on June 2, 2009 (March 10, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

Reviews of local music, including Active Aggressive, Against the Season, ChadMP, Eric Openshaw Band, Standing Solo and more. … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Local CD reviews

Gallery Stroll – June 2009

Posted on June 2, 2009 (March 3, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Female figure with green parrot head artwork

The official Gallery Stroll takes place on June 19 from 6 – 9 p.m. That third Friday of the month is a wonderful place-holder for your monthly dosage of art appreciation, but several spectacular events take place throughout the month. SLUG offers a snapshot of a few of the June’s Art Happenings. 
  … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and FashionTagged: gallery stroll

Inversion Trawler – June 2009

Posted on June 2, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Boo became obsessed with the idea of interviewing Alfredo, Aunt Leona’s spirit guide who appears to her as a messy plate of spaghetti.

 Boo became obsessed with the idea of interviewing Alfredo, Aunt Leona’s spirit guide who appears to her as a messy plate of spaghetti. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: Inversion Trawler

Bellyography: Viktoriya – June 2009

Posted on June 2, 2009 (April 11, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

For the past several years, Utah’s Middle Eastern dance community has often had the opportunity to watch the amazing Viktoriya.  … read more

Posted in: Performance & TheatreTagged: Bellyography, theater and dance

Movie Reviews – June 2009

Posted on June 2, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Reviews of both new films (Benjamin Button, Star Trek) and classics best enjoyed while inebriated (Back to the Future II, Rad). … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: film reviews

The Brews of Four+

Posted on June 3, 2009 (March 7, 2023) by Asha Pruitt

James Smith of Four+ Brewing agreed to meet with us to talk about brewing in Utah and some of the stuff they’re brewing up for this summer. … read more

Posted in: Beer & SpiritsTagged: Four +

Localized: The Radio Rhythm Makers, Kate LeDeuce and the Soul Terminators, and The Boomsticks. – June 2009

Posted on June 3, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Kate LeDeuce and the Soul Terminators

 This month’s Localized features The Radio Rhythm Makers, Kate LeDeuce and the Soul Terminators and openers The Boomsticks. … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Kate LeDeuce, Localized, The Radio Rhythm Makers, The Soul Terminators

Beer Talk With Germany’s Tankard

Posted on June 3, 2009 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
In an interview with Tankard’s drummer Olaf Zissel, we find out some interesting tidbits about the band and the tradition of German beer.

In an interview with Tankard’s drummer Olaf Zissel, we find out some interesting tidbits about the band and the tradition of German beer. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Tankard
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