SLUG Contributor Limelight
February 4, 2026
Contributor Limelight: Hans Magleby
As a jack of all trades, Hans Magleby has done it all. Setting a high bar as a lead Brand Ambassador while keeping his ear to the music scene, Magleby has become a valuable asset to our team. Keep on rocking, Hans! Check out his plethora of music reviews and coverage on SLUGMag.com.
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Backhand, HDM, Olympic Deth, Snõõper @ Kilby Court 07.24.2026
At Kilby Court, a lucky few beheld local legends in Olympic Deth, Backhand, Happy Death Men, and Snõõper all brought their unique blends of punk and rock. … read more
Local Review: No Such Animal — I’m Not Angry, You’re...
When you do everything you were supposed to, but in the end, there is no land of milk and honey, it’s hard not to be angry. No Such Animal’s newest release is well acquainted with frustration. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: August 2026
We’ve carefully curated each track with almost sniper accuracy, and we promise you that you’ll be humming once you’re done. Enjoy Local Music Singles Roundup! … read more
Local Review: frick. — Clock Out
frick. have released a tight pop-punk album that I’m confident would appeal to those familiar with the genre, as well as those who are new to local music scene. … read more
Secondhand Screenings Presents: Guilty Pleasures
For this Secondhand Screenings, we’re looking at the critically-panned / societally-hated black sheep of the entertainment circuit that are some of our writers’ timeless classics. … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews
SLC Pub: How I Found a Third Space to Love...
SLC Pub is a movie bar, complete with a projector screen, almost 20 televisions placed throughout the bar with surround sound throughout the building. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: March 2026
Out-of-this-world fantasy techno, smoker-jacket lounge music and many more! Fall out, piss stains! Read more of Local Music Singles Roundup. … read more
Local Review: BANSHEE TWIN
BANSHEE TWIN delivers both gorgeous and strong vocal performances backed by melancholic electronics that all work together to create a gorgeous backdrop … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: February 2026
Where were you in the early 2000s? Outside Zumiez yearning for a slutty Hook Ups deck? Wherever you were, the best in local music was all gas, no brakes. … read more
Local Review: Shrimp Parade — Ribcage
Shrimp Parade’s album Ribcage has been an excellent soundtrack for the introspective, somewhat uneasy and all-around tired mood I found myself feeling at the beginning of 2026. … read more
Velour and Vinyl: Yes, Provo Does Have a Music Scene
There’s been a steady increase in musical activity coming out of Provo, between Velour’s shows, 3hive beginning to host shows at their new space and more. … read more
Localized: Seeking the Sun
Now, split between New York and Salt Lake, Seeking the Sun is creating expansive, groovy and layered tracks that may cause listeners to shift between realities. … read more
Interviews | Localized | Music
Localized: Chausie
When I ask about other bands who have influenced, Chausie agrees that each member has very different tastes and are all influenced by a wide range of sounds. … read more
Interviews | Localized | Music
Local Review: Modifiers — Well Oiled Machine
This is a fast, tight and ultimately groovy punk record that gives a lot of reasons to be excited for whatever Modifiers does next and wherever that might bring them. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: September 2025
What remains the same is the constant (and talented) stream of local music. So soak up the sun one last time as we bring you another round of singles! … read more
Local Review: Mom Dad & Me — margo’s house
Mom Dad & Me delivers an expansive and impressive sophomore record with margo’s house. … read more
H.A.G.S. Festival @ Kilby Court 08.02.2025
These eight bands created a vibe and brought out an energy that perfectly encapsulated H.A.G.S. Fest and with music that can hopefully find its way to your playlists, too … read more
