Episode #364 – Rade

Episode #364 – Rade

Experiences with and observations of American injustice have led Rade to funnel their frustrations and encourage change through music. … read more

Episode #380 – Kimi K

Episode #380 – Kimi K

Kimi K comes to “SLUG Soundwaves” to discuss the evolution between her first ep, Kimi, and her newest project, DEZIRE.  … read more

Episode #396 – Mama’s Boy

Episode #396 – Mama’s Boy

The latest episode of “SLUG Soundwaves” features Mama’s Boy, an artist who blends hip-hop, alternative and neo soul into a personalized sound. … read more

Episode #412 – Ben Swisher

Episode #412 – Ben Swisher

Ben Swisher discusses his philosophical approach to music, the origins of his new project, A Windchime, and more on SLUG Soundwaves. … read more

Episode #428 – Gonk

Episode #428 – Gonk

In an interview with SLUG Soundwaves, guitarist and vocalist Alex Sandoval of Gonk explains why people call their music “punk for kids.” … read more

Episode #444 – Review: Whisperhawk’s Keepers of the Earth Vol. 2

Episode #444 – Review: Whisperhawk’s Keepers of the Earth Vol....

In this episode, SLUG Junior Editor Asha Pruitt reads her review of Whisperhawk’s Keepers of the Earth Vol. 2, released on November 2, 2023.  … read more

Episode #460 – The Plastic Cherries

Episode #460 – The Plastic Cherries

The originators of the Plastic Cherries, Shelby and Joe Maddock, started making music together as a home project in 2020. … read more

Episode #476 — Rachael Jenkins

Episode #476 — Rachael Jenkins

Rachael Jenkins is one of SLC’s most talented vocalists. From her introspective and tender lyricism to her thoughtful instrumentation, her music is truly one of a kind. On this episode of SLUG Soundwaves, Jenkins talks about her musical journey and newest project The End. The End by Rachael Jenkins  

Episode #492 — Sammy Brue

Episode #492 — Sammy Brue

Musician Sammy Brue is folksy artist with a vision. His latest project chronicles the life of American singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle, using Earle’s journals gifted to Brue. With inspirations like Robert Johnston and Woody Guthrie, Brue hopes the album will tell an “emotional, existential” story that perserves Earle’s legacy.

Episode #16 – Laserfang, Thrice, Mark Dago, Lady MacBeth, Movies with Jimmy

Episode #16 – Laserfang, Thrice, Mark Dago, Lady MacBeth, Movies...

This week's episode features our own JP on the phone with Laserfang’s Shane Ashbridge about the band’s reunion along with music from the group. We dive into the archives with Editorial Assistant Esther Meroño talking to Thrice and preview the latest album from Mark Dago. SLUG writer Johnny Logan talks with the writer and director from Plan-B Theatre’s latest production, Lady MacBeth, and Jimmy Martin drops in to talk about scary movies and the controversial fine at Brewvies Cinema Pub. Let us know what you think by calling our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324. … read more

Episode #30 – Sundance 2012

Episode #30 – Sundance 2012

Sundance hit Park City less than two weeks ago, and while the event may have wrapped up this past Sunday, reviews are still pouring in about the entire slate of films. Three of SLUG's writers: Jeanette Moses, Esther Meroño and Jimmy Martin, who have been at the festival since day one, took time away from the films and their reviews to talk about their favorites with JP. 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 #46 – The Dead Linger, Triggers & Slips, Yelp, The Mighty Sequoyah, The 999 Ride

Episode #46 – The Dead Linger, Triggers & Slips, Yelp,...

In this week’s episode, SLUG writer Thomas Winkley chats with Sandswept Studios’ founder and design director Geoff Keene about their Kickstarter financed game “The Dead Linger,” Jeffrey Steadman from Yelp drops by to discuss your favorite brew pubs around the valley with JP, and SLUG’s Editorial Assistant Esther Meroño takes her bike on The 999 Ride to interview riders and document the evening’s adventurous route through SLC. Plus, we have new music from SLC country/rock band Triggers & Slips and Provo-based indie folk band The Mighty Sequoyah. The Heavy Metal Shop turns 25 years old this year and we’d like to hear some of your favorite memories from the shop! Call our voicemail line and tell us your Heavy Metal Shop stories for us to play on a future episode. Our automated voicemail line is 858-233-9324. You may get played on the show! … read more