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Notes From The Industrial Underground: April 1991

Posted on April 1, 1991 (May 21, 2024) by Alton Barnhart

The band has become more dance-orientated since leaving 4AD but still retain their moody, angst-ridden style. … read more

Posted in: LGBTQ+, Music, National Music ReviewsTagged: #archive, LGBTQ+, Music

Concert Review: Sonic Youth With Neil Young and Social Distortion

Posted on April 1, 1991 (August 5, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

After paying 21 bucks to see the long awaited Salt Lake stop for Sonic Youth and Neil Young, it wasn’t half bad. … read more

Posted in: Archived, Concert, MusicTagged: #archive, concert, Music

Harper Made: Craft Lake City Vintage Vendor

Posted on August 3, 2022 (January 8, 2026) by Alton Barnhart
Longtime thrifter Jamie Harper fell in love with wearing vintage as a middle schooler in the early 2000s and since then, her passion has evolved into Harper Made.

Longtime thrifter Jamie Harper fell in love with wearing vintage as a middle schooler in the early 2000s and since then, her passion has evolved into Harper Made. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: 14th Annual DIY Fest, Craft Lake City, Harper Made

MAEK Shift: Craft Lake City Vintage Vendor

Posted on August 3, 2022 (July 3, 2025) by Alton Barnhart
Kimber Watson of MAEK Shift

The SLC-based queer, vintage shop MAEK Shift, is upcycling pieces that would be on their way to landfills and giving them a new look and purpose. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Fashion, LGBTQ+Tagged: 14th Annual DIY Festival, Craft Lake City, LGBTQ+, Maek Shift

Concert Review: Dinosaur Bones, Idaho Syndrome

Posted on April 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

It’s the straightforward songwriting and playing that makes them sound so good live. This show was Dinosaur Bones at their best. … read more

Posted in: Archived, Concert, MusicTagged: #archives, #concertreview, Music

Salt Lake Crossroads Amateur Radio Club: Craft Lake City DIY Engineer

Posted on August 3, 2022 (July 12, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Salt Lake Crossroads Amateur Radio Club

Radio isn’t going anywhere for the Salt Lake Crossroads Amateur Radio Club (SLCARC), who hope to inspire attention to neighborhood emergency preparedness. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: 14th Annual DIY Festival, Craft Lake City, SLCARC

Fungal Focus: Craft Lake City DIY Engineer

Posted on August 3, 2022 (July 12, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
Fungal Focus founder Katie Lawson

As the founder of Fungal Focus, Katie Lawson seeks to support and expand SLC’s mushroom community by providing grow kits and workshops to the public. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: 14th Annual DIY Festival, Craft Lake City, Fungal Focus

Pepper Rose: Craft Lake City Performers

Posted on August 3, 2022 (September 29, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Pepper Rose poses with her guitar

Raised on a foundation of rock music and traditional folk, artist Pepper Rose has found strength and encouragement through the community of open mic nights. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: 14th Annual DIY Fest, pepper rose

Bomba Marilé: Craft Lake City Performers

Posted on August 3, 2022 (September 13, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Bomba Marilé

Bomba Marilé was formed in 2017 as a way to connect the individuals with their Afro-Puerto Rican culture and share the diversity and beauty of the culture. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: 14th Annual DIY Festival, Bomba Marilé, Craft Lake City

Record Reviews: March 1991

Posted on March 1, 1991 (August 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart

Admittedly, I am in love with all of the Throwing Muses. This has been an anxi­ety laden, unrequited love affair since seeing them play live twice. … read more

Posted in: Archived, Music, National Music ReviewsTagged: #archive, #recordreview, Music

Seaside Creations by Sydney: Craft Lake City Kid Row Artisans

Posted on August 3, 2022 (July 8, 2025) by Alton Barnhart
Sydney - Seaside Creations

Seaside Creations supports Sydney’s many passions, such as pageantry and acting, but the most rewarding part for her is seeing people love her creations. … read more

Posted in: Shop LocalTagged: 14th Annual DIY Festival, Craft Lake City, Kid Row, Seaside Creations By Sydney

Film Review: Resurrection

Posted on July 29, 2022 (July 28, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Whether it's your cup of tea or not, Resurrection, the provocative psychological thriller from director Andrew Semens, is certainly unique.

Whether it’s your cup of tea or not, Resurrection, the provocative psychological thriller from director Andrew Semens, is certainly unique. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Resurrection
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