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Salud to Life, Tequila and Mexican Fusion

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Frida Bistro’s menu flourishes with sophisticated Mexican gastronomy, boasting dishes like the Ensalada de Octopus and Salmon Malinche. Photo: Talyn Sherer

Here in Salt Lake, the off-the-beaten-path Frida Bistro delivers the subtle yet powerful essence your taste buds crave. … read more

Posted in: Food ReviewsTagged: Frida Biatro

SLUG Style: Pretty Macabre

Posted on October 9, 2017 (September 5, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Pretty Macabre. Photo: @clancycoop

Andrea Hansen, aka Pretty Macabre, is a designer of runway and costume horror couture, and has long been an integral part of An October Evening. … read more

Posted in: Art, Art and Fashion, Fashion, Slug StyleTagged: An October Evening, Andrea Hansen, Pretty Macabre, Salt Lake Masonic Temple, SLUG style

Salt Lake Story Tours: I Ain’t Afraid of No Ghost

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Kristen Clay, Mike Brown and Nannette Watts talked the haunted history in the Whiskey Street Tour.

Utah Ghost Tours provide bus tours and walking tours to some of the most haunted spots and graveyards in SLC and Ogden. I opted for the Whiskey Street tour. … read more

Posted in: CommunityTagged: Kristen Clay, mike brown, Nannette Watts, Utah Ghost Tours

Real Haunted Houses: Local Ghost Stories

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Maybe you don’t believe in ghosts … but you can’t deny that many other people say they’ve experienced them. What do you believe? … read more

Posted in: SLUGmagTagged: Local Ghost Stories

Localized: Kaotic

Posted on October 5, 2017 (November 14, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Kaotic rapper

The voice you were given is the one you are stuck with. A captivating voice is a gift, and that’s what you will come to remember about Kaotic, the rapper. … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Kaotic, Randy Scott, SLUG Localized

Jeff Carlisle: Crafting the Macabre

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Local goth veteran Jeff Carlisle creates vampire-stylized images and creates his own custom fangs.

Local creature of the night and goth-scene veteran Jeff Carlisle is an expert when it comes to materializing the things that go “bump” in the night. … read more

Posted in: Art, Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Jeff Carlisle

Real Whole Human: An Interview with Mitski

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

If Mitski were a camera, she’d shoot disposable flash portraits of average moments, then hand a print to you months or years later and completely break your heart. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Mitski, Urban Lounge

A Haunting of the Living and the Dead: Asylum 49

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Photo: Daniel Pacheco

The fear and dark atmosphere of the Asylum 49 haunted attraction (as in a staged attraction) eerily complements the notoriously haunted hospital property. … read more

Posted in: Art, Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Asylum 49, Cami Andersen, Dusty Kingston, Kimm Andersen, Lyle Kingston

Albatross Recordings & Ephemera Presents: Meet the Creatures

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Timo Hatziathanasiou and Annie Jenkins are ready to harness and indulge in the spirit of Halloween this season at The Ruin.

Albatross Recordings & Ephemera is ready for the Spirit of Halloween for their event “Meet the Creatures,” held Oct. 27 at The Ruin. … read more

Posted in: SLUGmagTagged: Albatross Recordings & Ephemera, Annie Jenkins, Meet the Creatures, Timo Hatziathanasiou, Vague Space

Audio Atrocities with the Corpse Cast

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
(L–R) Mike Cadaver and Shane Diablo drill to the bone with horror and exploitation films and local extreme music band members.

Mike Cadaver and Shane Diablo started up Salt Lake City’s Corpse Cast in 2012, which now has well over 200 episodes under its belt. … read more

Posted in: Art, Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Corpse Cast, Mike Cadaver, Shane Diablo

Film Review: Kingsman: The Golden Circle

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

It’s been a little more than two and a half years since we saw Eggsy (Taron Egerton) transform into an elite member of the underground intelligence agency known as the Kingsman. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: 20th Century Fox, Matthew Vaughn

Film Review: Brad’s Status

Posted on October 5, 2017 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

There is nothing about Brad’s Status that will be remembered a week after witnessing it. It’s difficult to sympathize with the emotions Stiller delivers. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Amazon Studios, Mike White
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