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Beer of the Month: Chasing Haze

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Chasing Haze is the latest NEIPA to make the cut for the brewery’s regular rotation. Adorned with a groovy label, it fits in perfectly with the rest of the 2 Row staples. … read more

Posted in: Beer ReviewsTagged: 2 Row Brewing, Beer of The Month

BMX Photo Feature: Matt Beringer

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Matt Beringer – Pole Jam Double Peg to Fakie – Roy, Utah.

I remember seeing a video of Matt Beringer back in the late ’90s hucking front flips on a 40-pound redline in the old Vans Triple Crown contests. For a rider well over six feet tall, his ability to ride any terrain is truly imaginative. … read more

Posted in: Bike / BMXTagged: BMX Photo Feature, Matt Beringer

Skate Photo Feature: Colin Sheffield

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Colin Sheffield – Early Grab Board Slide – Provo, Utah.

Unexpected tricks by unexpected people are the best. I had just met Colin about 45 minutes before shooting this photo. I went out to shoot with someone else, and Colin was skating with him. … read more

Posted in: SkateTagged: Colin Sheffield, Skate Photo Feature

Local Music Reviews September 2018

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

September reviews of local artists including Picnics at Soap Rock, teenage sport, V A L E and more as the month goes on. … read more

Posted in: Local Music Reviews

National Music Reviews September 2018

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

September reviews of releases from artists like Spiritualized, Mogwai and more throughout the month. … read more

Posted in: National Music Reviews

Crucial Comix: By Ricky Vigil

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

“Sometimes it’s hard to remember that we were once cool. Responsibility gets in the way of rock n’ roll.” … read more

Posted in: ComicsTagged: Crucialfest, Ricky Vigil

Film Review: Crazy Rich Asians

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Photo courtesy of Warner Bros.

Crazy Rich Asians is based on a bestselling novel by Kevin Kwan. Native New Yorker Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) is dating Singaporean Nick Young (Henry Golding), having no clue about how loaded his family really is. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Jon M. Chu, Warner Bros.

Film Review: The Meg

Posted on September 6, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Photo Courtesy of Warner Bros.

There is nothing worth remembering in this disaster of an action flick, but I don’t think anyone is walking into the theater expecting much more than a Jason Statham movie. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Jon Turteltaub, Warner Bros.

Contributor Limelight: Parker Scott Mortensen

Posted on September 6, 2018 (August 30, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Parker Scott Mortensen

Parker Scott Mortensen joined the SLUG copy editing team in 2016 and became a contributing writer in 2017. Of copy editing, they say, “I love getting to read copy while listening to music and weighing in on odd grammar questions.” … read more

Posted in: SLUG Contributor LimelightTagged: Contributor Limelight

Saniderm Has You Covered

Posted on August 21, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Steve Tarr of Saniderm. Photo courtesy of Saniderm.

Riding high on a marathon of tattoo convention appearances, Steve Tarr—Director of Sales for Utah-based, medical-grade bandage/tattoo aftercare company Saniderm—gears up for Inked Magazine’s Empire State Tattoo Expo. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: Saniderm

V School Bringing Opportunity to Salt Lake City

Posted on August 21, 2018 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Photo: Colton Marsala

V School is a tech-education boot camp teaching industry-celebrated curriculum, and has been since its start back in 2013. The school offers lessons in coding, UX and UI design, as well as other skills that are hand-selected by the school’s board. … read more

Posted in: SLUGmagTagged: V School

Creature Feature: Gemma Nigh

Posted on August 21, 2018 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
“I found a name that I can have fun with. It’s a play on words, and it’s super descriptive of the two wildly different sides of me.”

Born and raised in Sandy, Utah, Gemma Nigh got into the realm of performance art while attending Cyprus High School. “Growing up in Utah was definitely interesting. I lived in a super-Mormon neighborhood but never really played with any of the other kids,” she says. … read more

Posted in: LGBTQ+, SLUGmagTagged: creature feature, Gemma Nigh, LGBTQ+
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