The Japanese House played a fairly clipped set—especially in comparison to their springtime visit. Much to the chagrin of the crowd, the set had no encore. … read more
The Japanese House @ The Complex 10.19 w/ Overcoats
SL.AM Competition Finals
I had the pleasure of going and watching the finals for the SL.AM hosted at the new vans park that the state fair helped build and put on. … read more
Kiss the Go-Ghost: An Interview with Tobias Forge
I’ve always loved how Ghost frontman Tobias Forge’s vocals shine against the instrumentals, as well as how grim the lyrics truly can be. … read more
Local Film Review: However Long
In However Long, Local director Jenny Mackenzie takes a raw glance into four women’s lives and the connections made in their cancer support group. … read more
Rachel Rothenberg: Fierce, Funny, Fashionista
Rachel Rothenberg had noticed that, although women were getting spots at comedy shows around Utah, their comedy presence onstage at Wiseguys was lacking. … read more
Tarantula Troubadour: Gene Loves Jezebel’s Jay Aston to play acoustic set on upcoming Chameleons Vox tour
It’s refreshing to be able to see Jay Aston perform, but what caused the extended absence and what changed in more recent years? … read more
Dark Arts Gallery III: SLC’s Finest and Grimmest
Dark Arts Gallery III is a one-night event In October where people can come and enjoy and celebrate local art and artists. … read more
Tinariwen @ Metro Music Hall w/ it foot, it ears 10.05
Tinariwen are clearly masters of a cultural hybrid of a sound, still performing 30 years deep in a rock-based style that’s been bounced around the globe and passed through the generations. … read more
Leaves With Lunar Twin: An Interview
The final version of the video for Lunar Twin’s new single, “Leaves,” was not what Chris Murphy and Bryce Boudreau had first imagined it to be. … read more
The Spirits Frontier: Clear Water Distilling Co.
Clear Water Distilling will be Utah County’s first distillery since before Prohibition, possibly the first ever to hold a federal license. … read more
Content Shifter: 13 ’80s Slasher Flicks
Since the entire month of October has been swallowed up by Halloween, Inc.™, “Content Shifter” is digging up some lesser-known ’80s slasher flicks. … read more
Localized: Alexander Ortega
Alexander Ortega has played in an array of bands over the years, but his current solo project is arguably his most adventurous yet. … read more
