Bonanza: an extravaganza; a situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, and prosperity. No definition could have better described the party found at the River’s Edge. … read more
Bonanza Campout 2018
Localized: Magda-Vega
Heavy, hyperaggressive rock n’ roll is the essence of Salt Lake–based Magda-Vega’s sound. Since 2013, ex–Wild Ones members guitarist Bill Frost and vocalist Robin Brown, with the help of guitarist-turned-bassist Angela Mize and drummer Mike Walton, have created a sound that is both infectious and substantial. … read more
The Eklektik: Bricolage of the Beehive
Restaurateurs Aliza Levy and Sion Croudo have lived through the summers of Mexico City and San Diego, and it feels only right to highlight their recent Salt Lake City endeavor, the artful Latino-fusion flavors that comprise The Eklektik. … read more
Local Tattooers: Miss Amanda
Miss Amanda, a tattoo artist with 13 years of experience, currently works at 27 tattoo shop, located in downtown SLC at 535 S. 700 East. … read more
Local Tattooers: Tori Loke
With just under a decade of experience tattooing, local artist Tori Loke is currently stationed at Black Thumb MST, located at 131 W. 2100 South. … read more
Local Tattooers: Craig Secrist
Craig Secrist, an accomplished artist of eight years, is currently working at Heart of Gold Tattoo, located at 853 E 400 S. … read more
BMX Photo Feature: Garrett Bowers
When I first moved to Salt Lake in 2009, the scene at Sandy Skatepark was pretty big: On any given night, you could expect 20-plus riders there. As everyone’s lives have progressed, those nights where everyone rode until the lights turned off are mostly in the past. … read more
Local Tattooers: Oscar Garcia
Oscar Garcia, a tattoo artist with 12 years of experience, is currently working at Oni Tattoo Gallery, located at 325 E. 900 South. … read more
Beer of the Month: Moab Pilsner
Moab Brewery’s Pilsner is a fine example of the notable style. Pilsner comes in a bumblebee-jacketed, yellow-and-black, 16-ounce tall-boy can. We poured a cold one into a larger, nonic pint because we needed additional space to accommodate the extra four ounces that Moab graciously provides. … read more
Local Tattooers: Troy Trujillo
Troy Trujillo is 20 years into a fruitful career as a tattoo artist. Currently he works at Lonely Hearts Club Tattoo, located at 11 E. 400 South. … read more
Local Tattooers: Jason Sara
Jason Sara, an up-and-coming artist with five years of experience, is currently working at Yellow Rose tattoo shop, located at 2006 S. 900 East. … read more
Mike Brown: Tattoo Horror Stories and Customer Etiquette
The following is a simple guide to some shit that should already be a given but somehow always isn’t. It’s a couple quick do’s and don’ts from some tattoo artists’ perspectives about how a customer should behave when going in to get drilled, based on real-life tattoo horror stories. … read more
