Localized: Cathode

A man in an alleyway holding a television.

Cathode got his start long ago Wisconsin. He cites his parents’ love of Elton John as getting him into music and his brother for showing him chiptunes. … read more

Localized: Runestomper

Two people in an arcade.

I stepped away from the gorgeous, sunny day outside and into the dark, neon-tinged Quarters Arcade Bar in Sugarhouse to find the duo behind Runestomper. … read more

Slinging’ Hooch: My 9-5 at the State-Owned Liquor Store

A cashier ringing up a cast of characters.

I thought working at a liquor store was bottom of the barrel. Although I did see my fair share of peaked personalities, the job itself wasn’t half bad. … read more

Local Music Singles Roundup: April 2026

six track covers for LMSR.

You take six down, pass them around… I lost count. Pour one out for the melophile in your life with this boozy edition of Local Music Singles Roundup! … read more

Screenings So Bad: A Secondhand Screenings Special

A hatchet and some chopped-up disc cases of Pitch Perfect on the grass for Secondhand Screenings

In this special edition of Secondhand Screenings, we indulged in media so deplorable that it nearly killed us. This is Screenings So Bad! … read more