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Interview: Love, Algorithms and Ted Lasso Intersect in Pragma

Posted on June 7, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Still from short film Pragma

Pragma, a short film from Lucy Heath, Ellie Heydon and Phil Dunster, is a clever British comedy making a world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 10. … read more

Posted in: Film InterviewsTagged: Pragma, Ted Lasso, Tribeca Film Festival

Film Review: Hustle

Posted on June 6, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Still of Adam Sandler and Juancho Hernangomez in Hustle

If you’re looking for something without CGI but aren’t quite in the mood for challenging arthouse fare, Hustle scores enough points to make it a winning choice. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Hustle

Feature Band: Wondercrash

Posted on July 1, 1990 (August 14, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Feature Band Wondercrush

Whether heard recorded or live, Wondercrash’s music says it all: guitar based rock n’ roll with the energy of a 95-mile-per-hour train wreck. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Blood Poets, Boxcar kids, Howl, Potato Heads, Subject to Change, the massacre guys, Wondercrash

Fugazi: The Second Coming

Posted on July 1, 1990 (June 3, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Speedway doors were blown wide with the rhythmic powers of Fugazi, opened by Insight and The Stench. Needless to say, the place went bat-shit.

The Speedway doors were blown wide with the rhythmic powers of Fugazi, opened by Insight and The Stench. Needless to say, the place went bat-shit. … read more

Posted in: ConcertTagged: Fugazi, Insight, The Speedway Café, The Stench

Interview: Savatage

Posted on July 1, 1990 (October 13, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Savatage band in 1990

Savatage, one of the best heavy, almost speed-metal, bands, played at Rafters on Wednesday night. Before the show, I spoke with the lead singer, Jon Oliva. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Savatage

Protection Vs. Denial

Posted on July 1, 1990 (June 3, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Protection Vs. Denial: Where do you draw the line between what is appropriate and what is not? It should all be appropriate in a so-called “freedom based” society.

Protection Vs. Denial: Where do you draw the line between what is appropriate and what is not? It should all be appropriate in a so-called “freedom based” society. … read more

Posted in: Community

Tape Reviews July 1990

Posted on July 1, 1990 (August 14, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
These tape reviews from July 1990 feature the latest releases from bands like Strangers, Truce, Gwar and Brainstorm.

These tape reviews from July 1990 feature the latest releases from bands like Strangers, Truce, Gwar and Brainstorm. … read more

Posted in: Local Music Reviews, National Music Reviews, Reviews MusicTagged: brainstorm, GWAR, Strangers, Truce

The World According To Clark: Murdered a Scorpion in your Sleeping Bag and Can’t Wait Till Cinco De Mayo

Posted on July 1, 1990 (June 3, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
I decided to venture boldly into strange, foreign lands and bring back the sort of stories that would curdle your blood and tickle your loins. I decided to go to Mexico.

I decided to venture boldly into strange, foreign lands and bring back the sort of stories that would curdle your blood and tickle your loins. I decided to go to Mexico. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: Clark Stacey

Film Review: Crimes of the Future

Posted on June 3, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Still of Kristen Steward and Lea Sydoux in Crimes of the Future

Crimes of the Future is definitely not for all tastes, though fans of Cronenberg, and lovers of the macabre, will likely find it to be a must-see. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Crimes of the Future

Interview: The Politics, Corruption and Comedy of 18½ 

Posted on June 1, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Still of Willa Fitzgerald and Marija Juliette Abney in 18 1/2

18½ is a wild and memorable comedy reminiscent of the classic subversive satires of Robert Altman with a freshness that’s all its own. … read more

Posted in: Film InterviewsTagged: 18 1/2

Under the Umbrella: Salt Lake’s Queer Little Bookstore

Posted on June 1, 2022 (April 3, 2025) by Asha Pruitt
Under the Umbrella bookstore founder Kaitlyn Mahoney

Under the Umbrella opened November 15, 2021, 11 months after Kaitlyn Mahoney made it her New Year’s resolution to open a queer bookstore. … read more

Posted in: LGBTQ+, Shop LocalTagged: Books, Kaitlyn Mahoney, LGBTQ+, Under the Umbrella

Gorgeous Gorgeous Girl Groups: DJ Night at Alibi Bar & Place

Posted on June 1, 2022 (September 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Gorgeous Gorgeous Girls trio

Flashback to the ’60s with these gorgeous gorgeous girls and their garage rock, go-go dancing and terrific vintage girl groups. … read more

Posted in: Local EventsTagged: Alibi Bar and Place, Gorgeous Gorgeous Girls
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