Podcasts: SLUG Mag Soundwaves
Episode #391 – The Plastic Cherries
Local indie pop outfit Plastic Cherries joined SLUG Soundwaves to discuss the band’s recent beginnings, their new album, Sunshine and more. … read more
Episode #407 – Threar
Post-hardcore group Threar talk about the origins of their bleak, distorted sound, their songwriting process and how they excise their emotions through music. … read more
Episode #423 – Andrew Aguilera
Electronic musician Andrew Aguilera talks about his various projects, including Angel Magic and Mooninite, as well as his recent forays into ambient music. … read more
Episode #439 – Boyfriend Sushi Town
In today’s episode, the guys talk about writing their second album, “Player,” and how that move to Chicago actually didn’t go as planned. … read more
Episode #455 – Poolhouse
Poolhouse’s message couldn’t be more clear to me: do everything you can to see your creative vision through, and compromise at nothing to get there. … read more
Episode #471 — Gilded Lillies
Gilded Lillies are an SLC indie-rock project led by Macy Weekes (guitar, vocals) and supported by Noah Vaughn (drums) and Tyler Smith (bassist). … read more
Episode #487 — The Lingo
Lead vocalist Adam Borgione, bassist Alex Millet, keyboardist Joe Pedersen, guitarist Sam Morrison and drummer Bridger Croxford make up the band The Lingo. … read more
Episode #11 – Wolves In The Throne Room, Speitre, Please...
This week's episode features SLUG writer Gavin Hoffman interviewing Wolves In The Throne Room, Managing Editor Jeanette Moses' archival interview with designer Stacy Wakefield about the book "Please Take Me Off The Guest List" and writer Alex Ortega talks with the founders of the Salty Streets Flea Market. In addition we have new music from metal band Speitre and doom-punkers Gunner. Let us know what you think by calling our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324. … read more
Episode #25 – SLUG Writers’ Top 5 Panel
This week’s episode focuses on SLUG Magazine’s Top 5 issue, as we bring in a panel of writers to discuss their lists and listen to some of their favorite tracks. Join JP along with SLUG writers James Bennett, Courtney Blair, Cody Hudson and Mame Wallace for this roundtable discussion about what they feel was the best from 2011. Give us a ring about something from the show, drunk dial us, ask for our advice on anything, or just send us your feedback by calling our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324. You may get played on the show! … read more
Episode #41 – Sugar House Review, Giraffula, Yelp, Spirit Master,...
On today’s episode, SLUG’s Editorial Assistant Esther Meroño sits down with Sugar House Review editor Jerry Vanieperen to talk about the next volume hitting local book stores this month; Jeffrey Steadman from Yelp drops by and takes on the massive task of talking local sushi; and SLUG’s Film Critic, Jimmy Martin, pays a visit to the show to chat about the summer movies of 2012 with JP. Plus, two new songs from solo tech-rock project Giraffula, and psychedelic rockers Spirit Master. Give us a ring about something from the show, drunk dial us, ask for our advice on anything, or just send us your feedback by calling our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324. You may get played on the show! … read more
Episode #57 – Annika DiMeo, SubRosa, Your Meteor, Make:SLC
On this week's episode we gear up for Craft Lake City with a look at bands and artisans involved in this year's event. SLUG designer Maggie Zukowski sits down with jewelry artist Annika DiMeo to talk about her work; our fearless leader JP chats in-studio with Rebecca Vernon and Sarah Pendleton from SubRosa, and SLUG writer Thomas Winkley interviews Tim Anderson from The Transistor and Make:SLC about the group and their workspace. Plus, music from SubRosa as well as alternative rockers Your Meteor. What are some of your favorite places in town that serve small plate foods? Tell us about your favorite spot for an upcoming Yelp segment! Call our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324 and tell us your thoughts. You may get played on the show! … read more
Episode #73 – Aldine Strychnine, The Boards, Salt Lake Spitfires
On this week's episode we talk old and new school punk, starting with an interview with longtime SLC punk musician Aldine Strychnine about his career, followed up with an interview he did with The Boards at a recent reunion show. Then, Dan chats with the Salt Lake Spitfires about the tragic death of their lead singer and moving on as a new version of the band. We also feature music from both The Boards and Salt Lake Spitfires. We’re doing an upcoming episode on all-ages and underground venues and we’d like to hear what your favorite spot is. Call our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324 and tell us your thoughts. You may get played on the show! … read more