Local music reviews
Local Review: 0V10amps — 2
On the surface, 2 is a blend of three 20th-century rock genres that I love: glam metal, psychedelic and punk. But the more I listened, and the more sounds I heard … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: November 2025
Are you hungry for a hearty plate of poppy bops? Or are you craving some creamy vocals for a late-night snack? Either way, we’ve got a Thanksgiving feast for the ears. … read more
Local Review: BATTERY — Dial Up
Dial Up is really something special. It taps into so many different parts of what drives music as a medium. It’s fast, it’s complex and it’s never been simpler. … read more
Local Review: The Madeline — Peaceful Uncertainty / With Senses...
The Madeline mixes post-rock, folk and noise together to take you on an out-of-body experience while channeling nostalgia, melancholy and sublime bliss. … read more
Local Review: Zodiac Killer – Bonded by Morbid Brutality
All in all, Bonded By Morbid Brutality stands up to, and even higher than, Zodiac Killer’s other releases. … read more
Local Review: Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions – Never...
Gary Dranow’s Never Give Up is an album… that’s it. Trust me, I really wanted this to be more engaging than your run-of-the-mill Americana album. … read more
Local Review: Ex.Five.Two – Plastic Island
Fuzzy reverb, noisy electric guitar and heavy drums combine to create the perfect blend of ‘70s and ‘90s sounds with grunge influences, reminiscent of bands like The Doors, Sound Garden and Pink Floyd. … read more
Band Interview: The Cult
The Cult finally, finally, finally played in Salt Lake on Monday, February 27; almost 10 years after the now legendary Love was released. … read more
Localized: Jon Bean and The Eyerollers
Jon Bean and The Eyerollers seem to be fresh to the local music scene, but each member is supplied with an background that stretches back to the late ’80s. … read more
Local Review: Eyes of Eva – Temptation
Eyes of Eva = The Rigs x Halestorm – Skillet … read more
Local Review: Spo – Go
Spo = cleopatrick + Spiderbait … read more
Local Review: Kipper Snack – Pretty as a Flower
Kipper Snack = Elephant Overdrive + Seabear + Daddy’s Beemer … read more
