I was shocked at just how psychedelic and large the songs became; the set almost had its own gravitational pull. … read more
Mt. Joy @ SLC Twilight 08.12.2025
Film Review: East of Wall
Daily life is a mix of camaraderie, conflict and survival — whether wrangling colts for neighbors or buying groceries on credit. … read more
7 Year Bitch
Okay, you know that 7 Year Bitch is coming back to town, right? You also know that they have a new album coming out a day or two after their show. SLUG got to talk to Valerie Agnew on the phone. She’s the drummer. … read more
Local Review: Chausie — Chow!
A lot of the album’s sound took me back to the ‘90s, when I dubbed cassettes borrowed from friends in a dual tape deck. … read more
Local Review: Veronica Franco — Sorrow’s Daughter, Vol. 1
She’s not trying to prove something to you; you’re just lucky enough to bear witness. … read more
H.A.G.S. Festival @ Kilby Court 08.02.2025
These eight bands created a vibe and brought out an energy that perfectly encapsulated H.A.G.S. Fest and with music that can hopefully find its way to your playlists, too … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Styxx the Variety Performer
Local variety performer Styxx is exceeding expectations and overriding perceptions on what it means to be in the business of “clownery.” … read more
The 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons
With 500+ local vintage vendors, food trucks, youth entrepreneurs, STEM exhibitors, performers and artisans, the 2025 DIY Festival was the perfect way to close out the summer. … read more
Waxahatchee @ SLC Twilight 08.06.2025
When Katie Crutchfield took the stage, dressed simply in a black dress, red tights and mary janes, and began singing “3 Sisters,” I felt the emotional weight of her stage presence. … read more
You Can’t Put Hotline TNT in a Box
Will Anderson of Hotline TNT talks consistency in the band’s live lineup and his feelings about the former Jazzman Rudy Gobert. … read more
Review: Rosetta Stone — Dose Makes the Poison
Dose Makes the Poison feels less burdened by the past and that frees King up to bring elements from the classic era and incorporate them into the present. … read more
Film Review: Freakier Friday
A great deal of the credit for this film working can be attributed to the strong cast, with Lohan giving her best work in a very long time, and of course Curtis is terrific. … read more
