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Mind your Music: Welcome to HUM-TV

Posted on October 22, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
HUM-TV, the Salt Lake City Public Library’s new local music show presents as a “public access–meets–MTV format.”

HUM-TV, the Salt Lake City Public Library’s new local music show presents as a “public access–meets–MTV format.” … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: HUM-TV

Review: Masma Dream World – Play at Night

Posted on October 12, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Masma Dream World | Play at Night | Northern Spy

Masma Dream World = (SPELLLING x Ka) + Laurel Halo … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Masma Dream World, Northern Spy

Film Review: Over the Moon

Posted on October 12, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Over the Moon is a triumphant debut feature. This is a family movie to be celebrated and enjoyed, so get the kids together for movie night and settle in.

Over the Moon is a triumphant debut feature. This is a family movie to be celebrated and enjoyed, so get the kids together for movie night and settle in. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Glen Keane Productions, John Kahrs, Netflix, Over the Moon, Pearl Studios

Review: Future Islands – As Long as You Are

Posted on October 9, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Future Islands | As Long as You Are | 4AD

Future Islands = Modern English + Metronomy + The Native … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: 4AD, Future Islands

Film Review: The War with Grandpa

Posted on October 9, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
The War with Grandpa is a tired, lazy and stupid comedy. It isn't a contender for worst movie of the year, but that's about as much praise as I can muster.

The War with Grandpa is a tired, lazy and stupid comedy. It isn’t a contender for worst movie of the year, but that’s about as much praise as I can muster. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Marro Films, Robert De Niro, The War with Grandpa, Tim Hill

Film Review: On the Rocks

Posted on October 8, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
On The Rocks is Sofia Coppola's overall best film in quite a long time, and it ranks right up there among her best works ever.

On The Rocks is Sofia Coppola’s overall best film in quite a long time, and it ranks right up there among her best works ever. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: American Zoetrope, On the Rocks, Sofia Coppola

Local Review: The Shindas – Rock to Fakie

Posted on October 8, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
The Shindas | Rock to Fakie | Self-Released

The Shindas = Ty Segall + The Troggs … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: The Shindas

Review: Ossemaan – Dream

Posted on October 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Ossemaan | Dream | American Dreams

Ossemaan = Michael Beharie & Teddy Rankin-Parker + Enigma + 9T Antiope … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: American Dreams, Ossemaan

SLUG Style: David Quiñones

Posted on October 8, 2020 (May 21, 2024) by Alton Barnhart
This month's beer and spirits–themed "SLUG Style" features David Quiñones, a bartender at Purgatory, a bar and restaurant in SLC.

This month’s beer and spirits–themed “SLUG Style” features David Quiñones, a bartender at Purgatory, a bar and restaurant in SLC. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Fashion, Slug StyleTagged: David Quiñones, purgatory, SLUG style

Film Review: Yellow Rose

Posted on October 7, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Yellow Rose is a very effective, absorbing and topical drama that creates suspense by giving the audience characters they really care about.

Yellow Rose is a very effective, absorbing and topical drama that creates suspense by giving the audience characters they really care about. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Diane Paragas, Home Away Productions, Yellow Rose

Review: Dawes – Good Luck With Whatever

Posted on October 6, 2020 (October 12, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Dawes | Good Luck With Whatever | Rounder Records

Dawes = The Eagles + Tom Petty + Warren Zevo … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Dawes, Good Luck With Whatever, NMR, Rounder Records

Review: Death Valley Girls – Under the Spell of Joy

Posted on October 5, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Death Valley Girls | Under the Spell of Joy | Suicide Squeeze

DVG = T. Rex + Souixsie & The Banshees … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Death Valley Girls, Suicide Squeeze
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