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Essence of Ebony: Black Excellence Through Natural Hair Styling

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
While Imani Powell teaches and consults clients virtually with Essence of Ebony, she also offers in-person, salon services to her clients.

Essence of Ebony is a hairstyling and salon experience for Black individuals looking to embrace the natural power and beauty of their hair. … read more

Posted in: Shop LocalTagged: Essence of Ebony, Imani Powell

From Radio to Mentoring, Keith McDonald Always Works to Make “Good Change”

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Keith McDonald is a tour de force in our community who uplifts artists and the youth through his KRCL show, “Friday Night Fallout,” and his own nonprofit, the Carlos Antonio Fisher Foundation, among other forums.

Keith McDonald is a service-oriented individual and incorporates that into everything he does, including amplifying hip-hop culture. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Friday Night Fallout, Keith McDonald

Contributor Limelight: Liz Lambson

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
In addition to being this month's cover artist, Liz Lambson has a collection of talents: being an artist, musician, writer and mother.

In addition to being this month’s cover artist, Liz Lambson has a collection of talents: being an artist, musician, writer and mother. … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Contributor Limelight, Liz Lambson

Local Music Singles Roundup: April 2021

Posted on March 31, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Spring is just around the corner, so start it off by bumping along with your local-music community and shake off that winter slump.

Spring is just around the corner, so start it off by bumping along with your local-music community and shake off that winter slump. … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: C. Valenta, DEEMRTN, Local Music, local music review, Local Music Singles Roundup, Music, The Pho3nix Child, Young Spit

Local Review: Backhand – Kiki Alarcon EP

Posted on March 24, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Backhand | Kiki Alarcon EP | UPHERE! Records

Backhand = Parquet Courts + Girl Band … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Backhand, UPHERE! Records

Film Review: Doors

Posted on March 23, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Doors is a science fiction horror film bereft of new or intriguing concepts and it’s hard to imagine it appealing to anyone.

Doors is a science fiction horror film bereft of new or intriguing concepts and it’s hard to imagine it appealing to anyone. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Bloody Disgusting, BoulderLight Pictures, Doors, Dugan O’Neal, Jeff Desom, Josh Pec, Saman Kesh

Film Review: Nobody

Posted on March 26, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
I can’t remember the last time I’ve hoped a movie I liked as much as I enjoyed Nobody would not get a sequel.

I can’t remember the last time I’ve hoped a movie I liked as much as I enjoyed Nobody would not get a sequel. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Action, film review, John Wick

Local Tape Review – June 1989

Posted on June 1, 1989 (August 9, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Let us tell you about the variety of local talent prevalent in SLC in this local tape review, that place you thought couldn’t find talent. … read more

Posted in: Local Music Reviews

Willie Tidwell and the Roxy Age

Posted on June 1, 1989 (August 9, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Historically, Willie Tidwell may have been the very first band in Salt Lake City to rattle the spirits of the town’s rock bar patrons. … read more

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Jojo’s Corner

Posted on June 1, 1989 (August 9, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Jojo’s Corner presents who the best guitarist is and we believe it’s Dix Denny and Mike Martt from Thelonious Monster … read more

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Subjective History… Wrap-Up

Posted on April 4, 1989 (August 9, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Two bands that have been around in various forms for a long time who should be mentioned are Shot In The Dark and The Strangers.

The subjective history of Salt Lake City’s underground artists such as Maimed For Life, Massacre Guys, Angle, The Stench, and many others … read more

Posted in: Music

Review: Endlings – Human Form

Posted on March 19, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Endlings | Human Form | Whited Sepulchre

Endlings = Rashad Becker + Dustin Wong + Zs … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Endlings, John Dieterich, Raven Chacon, Whited Sepulchre
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