Ultimately, Crucialfest 7 is a festival made by Utahns for Utahns, and it is a must-see for local music aficionados and fans of the headlining bands alike. … read more
Crucial for Utah: Crucialfest 7
Lillie Jayne: CLC Artisan
Lillie Jayne began on March 14, 2017, and features colorful, quirky embroidered designs such as cactuses, hang loose signs and even a balloon animal dog. … read more
Beer of the Month: Jai Alai
We have now tried Jai Alai in three very different circumstances and settings, each of these with significantly different results. … read more
Film Review: War for the Planet of the Apes
War for the Planet of the Apes is a great, yet not perfect, end to the journey. It needs to be 30 minutes shorter, so get ready for a long theater visit. … read more
Contributor Limelight: Erin Moore
Since Erin Moore joined the SLUG writing team in February 2015 and the copy editing team a year later, she has brought her strong sense of style, expertise and impeccable taste—in writing, fashion, music and otherwise— to cover our local scene. … read more
Local Music Reviews August 2017
Utah-local reviews of Hoops, Indigo Plateau, Winter Grain and more. … read more
Retro Futura Tour @ Red Butte 07.23 with Howard Jones, The English Beat, Men Without Hats
For this appearance, Jones had his usual array of keyboards and a backing band consisting of a keyboardist, two drummers and a guitarist. … read more
National Music Reviews August 2017
August reviews of Downtown Boys, Frankie Rose, Mynabirds and more, with additional reviews throughout the month. … read more
Film Review: Spider-Man: Homecoming
On the Peter Parker side, Spider-Man: Homecoming is a comical and lighthearted adventure we’ve seen 30 years ago in the John Hughes era of filmmaking. … read more
Drilling into 3TEETH
Ahead of their SLC show, 3TEETH frontman Alexis Mincolla reflects on their seemingly instant success and offers a bit of history about the band. … read more
SLUG Style: Joshy Soul
Joshy Soul and the Cool return for the 2017 Craft Lake City DIY Festival, headlining the festival’s SLUG Mag Main Stage on Friday, Aug. 11. … read more
Review: Cover Stories
Perhaps I approached Cover Stories the wrong way. Perhaps I’d have “got it” if they’d called what they were doing by the vernacular: fanfiction. … read more
