Local Music
SLUG Picnic: PK Opal
Cecil Smith’s PK Opal project ultimately acts as a vehicle for them to scratch the itch of experimentation and discovery. … read more
SLUG Picnic: Peachy Fingernail
Polly Llewellyn’s stirring music under the name Peachy Fingernail comes from the guttural realm of impulse and the subconscious. … read more
Local Review: Angie Petty – Timing
Angie Petty = Gretchen Parlato + Raveena … read more
Local Review: Sculpture Club – Worth
There’s simultaneously a youthful curiosity and a dour bewilderment entwined in the narrative of Sculpture Club’s Worth. … read more
Local Review: Gabino Grhymes – Darvey Hent
The combination of grimey rap styles with a more laid-back, westcoast flow makes Gabino Grhymes’ Darvey Hent a perfect springtime listen. … read more
Local Music Singles Roundup: April 2021
Spring is just around the corner, so start it off by bumping along with your local-music community and shake off that winter slump. … read more
A Communal Cure: Peasantries + Pleasantries
More than just musical enjoyment, Parker Yates finds that the sounds stocked at his Peasantries + Pleasantries shop serve a special purpose. … read more
Local Review: Willows – Coldfront
Willows = Hatebreed + Code Orange … read more
Localized: Beachmen
It’s been five years since Beachmen released their second and last album, now they are making a comeback for SLUG’s Localized Showcase. … read more
Localized: Tayler Lacey
Folk musician Tayler Lacey is a 100% independent artist who will be performing at SLUG’s localized showcase in early December. … read more
John “Blake” Donner 1980-2005
Blake was not who I had intended on singing for Parallax. Branden Kennedy, Rick Brimhall and I had been jamming for a few weeks, and we had gotten a song or two. We had an offer to open a show for Onekingdown and Diecast if we got a band rolling. I remember calling Blake to
Ariel Singer 1987-2005
For those who never met Ariel Singer, I will attempt to sum up her life as I knew her. She was beautiful, intelligent and full of life. She never let her hardships get her down and always put others before herself. She had a passion for reading, being in the outdoors, music and cooking. She
