Year: 2005
![Sweet Sixteen Survey](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2005/02/sweet-sixteen-survey.jpg)
Sweet Sixteen Survey
SLUG is on the cusp. The big One-Six. Old enough to date. Uh, group-date, that is. Old enough to get into clubs with a fake I.D. and a whole lotta makeup (SLUG is a “she,” after all). Old enough to drive. And old enough to drive men insane. Old enough to drink beer in Germany.
![Grant Nelson](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2005/03/Grant-Nelson-1.jpg)
Grant Nelson
City Swingin’ with Grant Nelson Across the drink and through the countryside, British native Grant Nelson can not only claim his rightful place as a patriarch of the house community, but this award-winning international DJ/producer has flourished along with wife (Kate Ross) as co-owners of the10-year-old house music label, Swing City. In a SLUG
![Localized: Late Night Sleep TV](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/late-night-tv-sleep.jpg)
Localized: Late Night Sleep TV
For February, we at SLUG express our deep love for synthesizers at Localized. This love can be witnessed the second Friday of February at the Urban Lounge, a private club. LATE NIGHT SLEEP TV Paul Burke: Vocals, keyboard, drum sequencer Bryce Okubo: Vocals, keyboard Tuesday evening they have pitcher specials for students at the Desert
![Localized: Agape](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2005/02/Agape.jpg)
Localized: Agape
For February, we at SLUG express our deep love for synthesizers at Localized. This love can be witnessed the second Friday of February at the Urban Lounge, a private club. AGAPE Ryan Powers: Everything plus breakdancing For strange and unmentionable reasons, Ryan Powers and I met at Club Jaded one Sunday evening for this interview.
![Katchup – February 2005](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2005/02/Katchup2.jpg)
Katchup – February 2005
The 2004-2005 season has already surpassed the highest avalanche death total since keeping track in 1951. The heavy snow conditions for the months of December and January where prone to natural and unnatural slides triggered in the backcountry. … read more
![Tattoo Convention: Interview w/ Kate Hellenbrand](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2005/02/tattooing-the-beehive2-1024x625.jpg)
Tattoo Convention: Interview w/ Kate Hellenbrand
TATTOOING THE BEEHIVE (featuring an interview w/Kate Hellenbrand!!!!) It’s quite possible you may have grown up believing that tattoos were the brand of an individual on the outskirts of society. Perhaps you figured they were the mark of a sailor, biker or outlaw. But in some cultures, one’s tattoos demands a great level of respect.
![The Annual Invasion is Upon Us](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2005/01/snake.jpg)
The Annual Invasion is Upon Us
Ahh, Sundance Season. Time for that quaint little film festival put on by that little man who once watched Butch riding Katharine Ross around on bicycle handlebars to tumble into town followed by people, events and opportunities nigh seen around these parts any other time of year.
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![Localized: Salt City Bandits](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Salt-City-Bandits.jpg)
Localized: Salt City Bandits
January brings to Salt Lake City slush and salt on the roads, so come over to the Urban Lounge to see some equally slushy and salty bands. The Salt City Bandits will be playing with the Salty Frogs and the Utah County Swillers. Lolalized will be January 14, 2005 at the Urban Lounge, a private
![Nice Ride: Shifting Gears with Z-Trip](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2005/05/Z-Trip.jpg)
Nice Ride: Shifting Gears with Z-Trip
There’s a lot of “mash-up” DJs out there nowadays, but not one of them can be compared to the Z-Trip recipe. [Z-Trip]In the past year, Z has been very goal-oriented. He has a mix on the new Motown Remixed album, a cameo on the new Scratch: All The Way Live DVD, and, now signed with
![Localized: Salty Frogs](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2005/01/salty-dog1.jpg)
Localized: Salty Frogs
January brings to Salt Lake City slush and salt on the roads, so come over to the Urban Lounge to see some equally slushy and salty bands. The Salt City Bandits will be playing with the Salty Frogs and the Utah County Swillers. Lolalized will be January 14, 2005 at the Urban Lounge, a private