Zaina Abujebarah is a barista, University of Utah journalism student and SLUG contributing writer. She has a keen sense for fashion, mixing multiple different styles into her own swirl of mixed couture. … read more
SLUG Style: Zaina Abujebarah
Evil Genius: Somewhere Between Nothing and Everything
Evil Genius are a group that can’t really be pinned down—their exhilarating and explorative music delves into many different styles and moods. … read more
Comedy Cares with Guy Seidel
Since 2009, Comedy Cares raised hundreds to thousands of dollars in Christmas cheer for those in need while participants drink, laugh and be merry. … read more
The Brewing of John Bolton & Salt Lake Roasting Company
John Bolton’s passion for roasting coffee began in an age when it was a rebellious act to drink coffee in Salt Lake City, which helped Salt Lake Roasting Company grow immensely. … read more
Localized: CHOiCE
Whether it’s house, downtempo vibes of reggae, or an affinity for hip-hop, CHOiCE incorporates a broad selection of electronic in her music. CHOiCE will headline with Le Voir at SLUG Localized, Dec. 8. … read more
The Rose Establishment: Cultivating Craveable Fare
Whether you sit outside on the cozy patio or inside, surrounded by wood, white brick and simple light fixtures, The Rose Establishment is a coffee shop you’ll enjoy spending time in. … read more
Review: ethika Underwear
ethika uses a cotton spandex blend, which makes their fabric ultra soft and extremely flexible. It’s perfect for working out or just being comfortable. … read more
Local Music Reviews January 2017
Local reviews of Deathblow, Famous Relatives, No Sun and more. … read more
National Music Reviews January 2017
Music reviews for Cate Le Bon, Code Orange and Egyptrixx, with more reviews being published throughout the month. … read more
The Rough Year Chronicled: Matt Mascarenas of Westing
Westing has evolved into something of a fully realized, post-hardcore sound, complete with full instrumentals, high intensity and honest lyricism. … read more
Shovels & Rope, Indianola @ The Depot 11.17
Indianola, a two-piece out of Jackson, Mississippi, and Shovels & Rope, the married duo from South Carolina, transformed Salt Lake’s The Depot into a small-town Georgian honky tonk. … read more
Local Reviews: Blackhounds
These days you gotta be specific. Is it alt-rock? Indie rock? Jam rock? No? How about Goth rock? Post punk? Post tech? Techno punk? Stop the list, I’m getting dizzy. There is a true plethora of sub-genres in today’s musical landscape. It’s exhausting, which is what makes reviewing this band such a pleasure. … read more
