Hayden Pedigo’s signature fingerpicking style has taken over my life again this year with the release of I’ll Be Waving As You Drive Away. … read more
Hayden Pedigo @ The Parker Theatre 10.26.2025
Utah Queer Film Festival 2025 Showcases Local Queer Shorts
These films remind us that short doesn’t mean small and that big ideas can come from the unlikeliest places. … read more
Review: Ashes and Diamonds — Are Forever
Ashes and Diamonds is the new project from Daniel Ash, Bruce Smith and bassist Paul Spencer Denman. Are Forever is a record defined by driving rhythms. … read more
Film Review: Ballad of a Small Player
Berger’s Ballad of a Small Player doesn’t demand your attention like Conclave did, but there’s a big difference between not quite great and not good at all. … read more
Film Review: Stitch Head
I don’t want to oversell this one and make anyone rush out expecting a “Pixar in its prime” level masterpiece by any means, because Stitch Head certainly isn’t on that level — but does it really have to be? Check your snobbery at the door and enjoy this utterly joyful little monster piece. … read more
Film Review: Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
The boldest choice that sets the film apart from so many others in the genre is that it puts more time into the quiet, thoughtful moments of artistic creation than on fitting in as many can’t-miss sequences that showcase energetic performances of classic songs. … read more
Flip Twogood: Discovering Landscapes on Film, One Roll at a Time
After a year of experimenting with digital photography, Flip Twogood borrowed his father-in-law’s Canon AE-1 and hiked Mount Timpanogos. … read more
Cassilyn Anderson: From Fangirl to Concert Photographer
Cassilyn Anderson’s experience knowing the band as a fan before being a photographer helped her foster a passion for concert photography. … read more
Playing with Scale: Jillian Meyer Sees People in Petals
Through it all, Jillian Meyer’s work carries a quiet sincerity and serves as proof that slowing down can still move you forward. … read more
Listening to the Lake: Kelly Hannah and the Art of Seeing Differently
While most people at Bonneville Speedway focus on the cars, Kelly Hannah points his camera the other way. … read more
Localized: Seeking the Sun
Now, split between New York and Salt Lake, Seeking the Sun is creating expansive, groovy and layered tracks that may cause listeners to shift between realities. … read more
Localized: Chausie
When I ask about other bands who have influenced, Chausie agrees that each member has very different tastes and are all influenced by a wide range of sounds. … read more
