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    • Localized SLUG Mag’s Localized is the monthly, local music showcase founded in 2001 as a way for local musicians to receive recognition for their work. The monthly showcase provides bands playing with free posters to promote the show, a write-up in SLUG Magazine for the two headliners, payouts and digital promotion.
    • Brewstillery SLUG Mag’s Brewstillery celebrates Utah’s breweries and distilleries by offering tastings of local beer and spirits. Featuring local food trucks, local artisans and crafters and local music—this all ages event has something for everyone to enjoy. It’s a family-friendly event with kids 12 and under free.
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Golden Braid Books: Compassion, Community & Consciousness

Posted on November 30, 2022 (November 30, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Golden Braid Books provides spiritual enrichment and education through their products and in-person events.

Golden Braid Books is dedicated to elevating consciousness, whether that be through in-store aura readings or the words of local Indigenous authors. … read more

Posted in: Shop LocalTagged: Emily Fuchs, Golden Braid Books, Jackie Pratt, Jennifer Rugg, Pamela Brown

Sugary Sweets from Two Salt Lake Mavericks

Posted on November 30, 2022 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Here are two distinct, accomplished and contrasting local candy makers—the cocoa creations of The Chocolate Conspiracy and the spicy sweets of Lenguitas Chamoy.

Here are two distinct, accomplished and contrasting local candy makers—the cocoa creations of The Chocolate Conspiracy and the spicy sweets of Lenguitas Chamoy. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & Features, LGBTQ+Tagged: AJ Wentworth, Analee Camacho, Lenguitas Chamoy, LGBTQ+, The Chocolate Conspiracy

Which Baptist is the Biggest and the Baddest?

Posted on November 30, 2022 (July 21, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Steve Koonce has tried all six of Epic Brewing's new Big Bad Baptist variants and chosen three—the biggest and baddest of the bunch.

Steve Koonce has tried all six of Epic Brewing’s new Big Bad Baptist variants and chosen three—the biggest and baddest of the bunch. … read more

Posted in: Beer ReviewsTagged: Big Bad Baptist, Epic Brewing Company

Slackwater: Finding Success in SLC

Posted on November 30, 2022 (December 1, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Slackwater's Roasted pulled pork Bubba Ho-Tep Sandwich shares its name with the 2002 film starring Bruce Campbell.

After finding success with its first two locations in Ogden and Sandy, Slackwater is finally in Salt Lake with its house-made dough and abundant drink menu. … read more

Posted in: Food ReviewsTagged: Slackwater

SLUG Localized: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase 2022

Posted on November 30, 2022 (November 17, 2025) by Asha Pruitt

SLUG’s Localized Comedy Showcase has a variety of talent—those just beginning their career, those in the middle and some who have been doing this way too long. … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Alaina Hirschi, Brian Higgins, Gabe Olson, Karan Reddy, Urban Lounge

Local Music Singles Roundup: December 2022

Posted on November 30, 2022 (December 1, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
SLUG Magazine has your December tunes covered with six new songs by turns shocking and seasonal to give all your winter activities a perfect snowy soundtrack.

SLUG Magazine has your December tunes covered with six new songs by turns shocking and seasonal to give all your winter activities a perfect snowy soundtrack. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Anais Chantal, Claire Åkebrand, Lil Du Bois, Local Music Singles Roundup, PIGS OF CAPITAL, The What-Nots, Toni Sicola and Ottawa Steel

Snow Photo Feature: Jill Perkins

Posted on November 30, 2022 (November 30, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Jill Perkins – Brighton Ski Resort

Snowboarders and skiers alike meet by the Milly lift at Brighton ski resort and hike to a free admission, DIY terrain park full of rails, jumps and snow lovers. … read more

Posted in: Ski / SnowboardTagged: Jill Perkins

Content Shifter: 6 Craptacular Christmas Movies

Posted on November 30, 2022 (December 1, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Here are six of the most hilarious holiday abominations ever committed to film—dare you to stream any of them to completion over your Christmas break. 

Here are six of the most hilarious holiday abominations ever committed to film—dare you to stream any of them to completion over your Christmas break. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Content Shifter

Contributor Limelight: Brooke Hannel

Posted on November 30, 2022 (August 30, 2024) by Asha Pruitt

The stylish, dynamic Brooke Hannel joined our team of Contributing Writers in February of 2020, using her refined writing skills in covering SLC’s community. … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Brooke Hannel, Contributor Limelight

Contributor Limelight: Austin Doty

Posted on November 30, 2022 (August 30, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
As a local musician with a knack for tasty bites, you’ll be sure to see him around.

Senior Staff Writer Austin Doty started at SLUG in August of 2015, providing SLUG with top-notch album reviews and plenty more. … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Austin Doty, Contributor Limelight

Film Review: The Fabelmans

Posted on November 23, 2022 (November 23, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Spielberg paints a sometimes unflattering portrait of his parents tempered with love, sympathy and understanding for the struggles they endured.

The Fabelmans, Steven Spielberg’s intimate self-portrait, is the film that I’ve been waiting to see for most of my life.   … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Steven Spielberg, The Fabelmans

Film Review: Bones and All

Posted on November 22, 2022 (November 21, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
It's fair to say that Luca Guadagnino's cannibal love story, Bones and All, is the perfect film for the Thanksgiving holiday.

It’s fair to say that Luca Guadagnino’s cannibal love story, Bones and All, is the perfect film for the Thanksgiving holiday. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: bones and all, Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet
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