Month: June 2016
![M83, Bob Moses @ The Saltair 05.30](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20151214_M83-Anthony-Gonzalez65929-Web-1024x683.jpg)
M83, Bob Moses @ The Saltair 05.30
I stumbled upon M83 at just the right time, a few years ago, to instantly fall in love with their music: the eternal summers of Saturdays = Youth, the soaring space of Before the Dawn Heals Us, the breakthrough cinematics of Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming. … read more
![Pine Hill Haints: Spirits That Are Willing](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/00-ED-PineHillHaints-AbrahamRowePhotography-3.jpg)
Pine Hill Haints: Spirits That Are Willing
If it’s the latest, up-to-the-minute, newfangled music you want, you better look elsewhere, because that’s not what the Pine Hill Haints do. If you want honesty and candor done creatively, that’s what the Haints deliver in droves. … read more
![KiiTOS BREWING: A Different Kind of Green Beer](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-Ed-Kiitos-John-Barkiple.jpg)
KiiTOS BREWING: A Different Kind of Green Beer
The Kiitos Brewing Company (pronounced ‘ki:tos) hopes that this concept of Earth-friendly brewing will pay off, not only for our planet, but also for the palates of Utah’s beer lovers. … read more
![Red Rock Brewing: Local, Grassroots and True to Style](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-ED-RedRock-ScottFrederick-637x1024.jpg)
Red Rock Brewing: Local, Grassroots and True to Style
Folks might recognize Red Rock Brewing for its delectable brewpub fixings or its 500-ml. bottles of Elephino: A local favorite, it’s an American-style, big-hop, creamy Double IPA laced with tropical fruits and herbal notes. … read more
![Crucialfest 6ccess](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-ED-CrucialFest-JaromBischoff-JessicaBundy.jpg)
Crucialfest 6ccess
Six years into its journey, Crucialfest has grown from a burgeoning side project into a regionally acclaimed heavy music festival and a beloved summer staple for Salt Lake musicphiles. … read more
![Beer Blossoms in the Desert: The Birth of Deseret Yeast](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/330-Ed-Deseret-Yeast-Spencer-Holt-776x1024.jpg)
Beer Blossoms in the Desert: The Birth of Deseret Yeast
The team at Deseret Yeast aims to pitch the idea to a broader constituency of local breweries in an effort to raise the funds needed to pay for things like kits and cataloguing. Set to commence this month of June, the project hopes to find a bankable strain within about two years. … read more
![The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Fisher Brewing Co.](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-Ed-New-Breweries-Fisher-Talyn-Sherer.jpg)
The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Fisher Brewing Co.
The story of the A. Fisher Brewing Company began in 1884 when German immigrant and brewer Albert Fisher moved to Utah and set up shop on 200 South, next to the Jordan River. Now, his descendants are hoping to bring some of his old-world brews to the 21st Century. … read more
![Localized: Magic Mint](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-ED-Localized-MagicMint-RusselDaniels.jpg)
Localized: Magic Mint
Magic Mint, the solo-project brainchild of local musician Andrew Shaw, might seem like an axiomatic extension of Shaw’s four-piece band, Color Animal, but it’s not. Self-described as “the marriage of looping and pop music,” Magic Mint presents a psych-pop sound with a few intentional nuances that give Magic Mint its euphorically retroactive sound. … read more
![The Beer is Easy: RoHa Brewing Project](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-Ed-RoHa.jpg)
The Beer is Easy: RoHa Brewing Project
RoHa Brewing Project is set to open its doors by the end of summer 2016 at 30 E. Kensington Ave. in Salt Lake City. Look out for beers of all styles in the 4-percent range up to the stratosphere range. … read more
![Props to Proper Burger Co.](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/unspecified-2.jpg)
Props to Proper Burger Co.
when Avenues Proper opened three years ago, diners were charmed by their crave-worthy fare and the beer brewed at their Avenues location. This year, they’ve expanded with Proper Brewing Co. and Proper Burger Co., a casual burger joint serving Proper Beer in downtown Salt Lake City. … read more