Who among us has not stood in front of their bathroom mirror and performed Travis Bickle’s (Robert DeNiro) “You talkin’ to me?” soliloquy? … read more
Review: Scarface & Taxi Driver ReAction Figures
Review: King of The Hill: The Complete 11th Season
King of The Hill: The Complete 11th Season Olive Films/ 20th Century Fox Street: 08.25 “I tell you whut…” King of The Hill stands up as one of the funniest animated shows for adults. The best part is that the older I get, the funnier it is. Back in the day when Hank Hill was
Babes in Toyland @ Urban Lounge 09.01 with FEA
Babes in Toyland, having reunited after a 14 year hiatus, are touring again with original members Kat Bjelland and Lori Barbero. … read more
Local Reviews: Albino Father
Earlier this year, Albino Father released Blanket, and they returned six months later with a far more mature album. The opening track’s intro sounds like it was stolen from a White Stripes album, but the vocal melodies are more reminiscent of the British Invasion. … read more
Review: Nova-111
Nova-111 Funktronic Labs/Curve Studios Reviewed on: PS4 Also on: PS3, PS Vita, Xbox One, Wii U, Mac, PC Street: 8.25.15 The seventh generation of consoles—Xbox 360 and PS3 specifically—re-introduced arcade games to the masses. So many arcade games were released, thanks in large part to XBLA, that the early gaming generations were reminded of the
What’s In The Box?!: Geek Fuel – August 2015
The awesome minds at Geek Fuel shipped us their latest box for the month of August, and we got some awesome goodies inside. … read more
Review: Blues and Bullets: Episode 1
Blues and Bullets: Episode 1 A Crowd of Monsters Reviewed on: PC (exclusive) Street: 07.23 As Blues and Bullets is essentially an interactive pulp novel, it’s easy to compare it to any of the titles in Telltale’s arsenal. However, the game is so well executed that the comparison is only skin deep. Throughout a heavily
Review: Bravest Warriors: Volume 5
Bravest Warriors: Volume 5 Writers: Jason Johnson, Breehn Burns Artist: Mike Holmes KaBOOM! Street: 08.19 In this volume of Bravest Warriors they crash land on a tropical island, butter-skate their way into millions of people’s hearts, ride a space worm through the galaxy and crash a party of talking hamsters. Yes, this graphic novel is
SLUG Style: Courtney Marriott
Every month, SLUG Style features a distinct and unique member of the community and asks them why they do what they do. … read more
Eat Local Week: Put Some Utah In Your Mouth
Rising from an epic union among several of Utah’s most influential food and educational organizations, Eat Local Week promises to impress the most hardcore of picklers to the most timid of shoppers. Taking place from Sept. 12 to 19 at various venues across Salt Lake City, Eat Local Week is dedicated to showcasing our local
Riot Fest 2015
Arriving at Riot Fest 2015 in Denver, I can’t appreciate the certain irony of the “death before shorts” mantra that I live by. It’s hot as hell, and living by that code may, in fact, be the end of me. … read more
Local Reviews: Cannons/Maraloka
With members having done some time in Parallax, God’s Revolver and a host of others, local boys Maraloka play down-tuned, sludgy heavy metal that’s as kaleidoscopic as it is leaden (which dorky bloggers will probably call “mathy”). Think ’90s ‘core after straight edge and the vegan apocalypse, or maybe Coalesce and early Converge, heavy on groove and light on shrieking. … read more
