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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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Creating Community at Strength in Shades

Posted on July 6, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Alicea Arnold and Kris Ayoso

Full-time small business owners and now full-time Strength in Shades co-organizers, Alicea Arnold and Kris Ayoso radiate a go-get-em optimism. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and EducationTagged: Strength in Shades

Review: Caterina Barbieri – Spirit Exit

Posted on July 11, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Caterina Babieri | Spirit Exit | light-years

Caterina Barbieri = Mort Garson + Tangerine Dream + Hannah Peel … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: CaterinaBarbieri, light-years

Review: Katie Alice Greer – Barbarism

Posted on July 6, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Katie Alice Greer | Barbarism | FourFour Records

Katie Alice Greer = PJ Harvey + Nitzer Ebb + Earthling-era David Bowie … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: FourFour Records, Katie Alice Greer

Emma Holly Jones on Mr. Malcolm’s List 

Posted on July 6, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Emma Holly Jones, the producer and director of Mr. Malcom's List

Emma Holly Jones, the producer and director of Mr. Malcom’s List, was born and raised in England and grew up watching BBC adaptations of Austen’s books. … read more

Posted in: Film InterviewsTagged: Emma Holly Jones, Mr. Malcom's List

Leadership, Education, And Equality: A Conversation With Community Leader Shawn Newell

Posted on July 6, 2022 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Inclusion-oriented leader Shawn Newell breaks down the importance of equity in Utah’s conception of the education-to-employment pipeline.

Shawn Newell practices leadership centered on the equity, inclusion and mutual learning that he sees as vital to building more resilient and just institutions. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and Education, LGBTQ+Tagged: LGBTQ+, naacp, Shawn Newell

Inevitable Change: Andrea Hardeman’s Abstract Impressionism

Posted on July 6, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Andrea Hardeman

Andrea Hardeman’s visual art sits at the intersection of creativity and mental wellness, channeling what she cannot express with words into abstract paintings. … read more

Posted in: ArtTagged: Abstract, andrea hardeman, impressionism, love the journey, Papillion Skies, pierucci publishing

Bold & Beautiful: Tamara Knight

Posted on July 6, 2022 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
James Banks as Tamara Knight

Experienced “science nerd” James Banks is also known as a lip-syncing, pop-star queen by the name of Tamara Knight. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Bold & Beautiful, Fashion, LGBTQ+Tagged: Bold & Beautiful, LGBTQ+, Tamara Knight

SLUG Style: James Ray Davis III

Posted on July 6, 2022 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Davis estimates that his day-to-day fashion is “on” 80% of the time and “off” 20%.

James Ray Davis III is a musician and bartender; his hip-hop beat tape, Ultramarine by Hurt Davis, is slated to release at the end of the summer. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Fashion, Slug StyleTagged: James Ray Davis III, SLUG style

Localized: Snicks

Posted on July 6, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Local hip-hop artist Snicks

Snicks, a local rapper who has released several projects since 2017, is the voice of his people, of those who “don’t have the opportunity to say so much.” … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Localized, Snicks

Film Review: Thor: Love and Thunder

Posted on July 5, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Still of Natalie Portman and Chris Hemsworth in Thor: Love and Thunder

Thor: Love and Thunder was a creative shot in the musclebound arm for Marvel, and it’s the first time since Endgame that I feel the need to see a Marvel twice. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: taika waititi, Thor: Love and Thunder

Localized: Nostalgic90s

Posted on July 6, 2022 (July 8, 2025) by Asha Pruitt
As Nostalgic90s, cousins (L–R) APaullo and LaneCobain3 create music by “taking advantage of a moment in style while understanding life has no rules.”

As Nostalgic90s, cousins APaullo and LaneCobain3 create music by “taking advantage of a moment in style while understanding life has no rules.” … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Localized, Nostalgic90's

Pies The Limit: Savory and Sweet and Everything Nice

Posted on July 6, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Pies The Limit founder Dominique Wilson

Pies The Limit founder Dominique Wilson says, it’s through the support of this community that he is able to provide the sweet and savory pies of our dreams. … read more

Posted in: Food: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: dominque wilson, good things utah, Normal Ice Cream, pies the limit
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