SLUG Mag Soundwaves
SLUG Mag Soundwaves
Episode #37 – Wasatch Roller Derby, Xiu Xiu, Festival Of Colors, Uncle Scam
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On this week’s episode, SLUG writer Megan Kennedy sits down with Wasatch Roller Derby co-founder Honey Delunatic about the derby league, and our fearless host JP interviews Charu Das about the Sri Sri Radha Krishna temple in Spanish Fork and the upcoming Festival Of Colors, as well as Ischa and Raffi from SLC rock band Uncle Scam. We also preview some music from Uncle Scam’s new album, along with the latest from experimental art-rock duo Xiu Xiu. Do you like Sushi? Do you have any local spots in Utah that you’d like Jeffrey Steadman from Yelp to talk about for Episode #40? Give us a ring this week on our automated voicemail line at 858-233-9324. You may get played on the show!

Host: JP

Executive Producer: Angela H. Brown

Lead Producer: Gavin Sheehan

Associate Producers: Jeanette D. Moses, Ricky Vigil, Esther Merono, Jonathan Paxton

Theme Song by Birthquake

Theme Producer: Jesse Ellis

Art Design & Logo: Thy Doan

Technical Designer: Kate O’Connor

Interviewers: Megan Kennedy, JP

Music This Episode: Dwellers, Xiu Xiu, Maha Mantra, Uncle Scam

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