Young Spit is not your average Utah artist—he’s constantly challenging both musical and social barriers, and we never know how he’ll surprise us next. … read more
Localized: Young Spit
U.S. Film and Video Festival
This premier screening of Soviet film The Needle, starring Victor Tsoi of Leningrad-based underground band Kino, is followed with a performance by the band. … read more
Localized: Micon Guru
Local artist Micon Guru is a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to his music style, mixing his Nigerian afrobeat roots with a modern-style execution. … read more
Tape and Record Reviews February 1990
Check out these record and tape reviews for February 1990, featuring Bauhaus, Food For Feet and The Reds! … read more
New Band Spotlight: Common Place
There is something to be said for the family vibe in a band’s music, and Common Place proves it. This four piece is an act you need to check out. … read more
Insight
Being drug-free is not the only thing Insight is shouting about—they feel just as strong about animal rights, unity, stopping racism, love and relationships. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: May 2022
Get your fix with our Local Music Singles Roundup! Take a ride with these six musicians as they celebrate their new releases and gear up to be wheel blown away. … read more
Film Review: The White Fortress
For all its solid performances, beautiful cinematography and interesting characters, The White Fortress is beautiful in moments but uninteresting in others. … read more
Escape Velocity
Escape Velocity, written by local playwright and graduate student Brad Henrie, was the first play ever to be performed at the Speedway Cafe. … read more
2022 Brew Olympics
Beer Writer Steve Koonce offers up a third Olympiad in the last two years with SLUG’s 2022 Brew Olympics. An added bonus: Everyone wins a gold. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Palak Jayswal
While Palak Jayswal is a talented journalist overall, her passion for writing is most prevalent in her music reviews for SLUG. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Kara Dempsey
Beginning her time with SLUG in 2021, Kara Dempsey has displayed her passion for our city’s culinary offerings through her monthly local food features. … read more
