Year: 2017
National Music Reviews November 2017
November 2017 reviews of Converge, Odonis Odonis, Angel Olsen and more. … read more
Film Review: Only the Brave
Only the Brave tells the heroic tale of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, firefighters who laid everything on the line to protect thousands of civilians. … read more
Film Review: Geostorm
Those looking for skyscrapers collapsing and airlines falling out of the sky will be entertained, as Geostorm is more of a mystery thriller. … read more
Who’s the Master?: Masta Ace @ The Acoustic Space 09.20
The Albuquerque, New Mexico–based emcee, Wake Self was onstage rocking the mic as I interviewed the headliner, Masta Ace, of Juice Crew fame. … read more
Dumpster Dive: Salt Lake Cinema Trash Night Keeps It Classick
For one year straight, Grossl has commandeered the first Wednesday of the month for Cinema Trash Night, his big-screen love letter to films that are so terrible that they’re actually brilliant. … read more
Localized: Poet
Poet, aka Ryan James Parker, has worked at The Road Home as a Client Advocate for two years, which is about how long he’s been recording music. … read more
Utah’s Haunting History: Jennifer Jones of The Dead History
The Dead History focuses on the factual evidence that Jones digs up through her research, but does not discredit the ghost stories behind these reputable locations and people. … read more
Conor Oberst @ Eccles Theater 10.01 with Tim Kasher
I have always felt like Oberst was one of the best songwriters of his generation, spinning yarns about things average people struggle with or overcome in a way that is accessible and applicable, and beautiful. … read more
Supernature: Celebrating Individuality, Gender and House Music
With his event Supernature quickly approaching on Saturday, Oct. 14, Jesse Walker/New City Movement will feature some of the major players in deep house and one of the founders of the gay techno scene in America. … read more
Amy Jorgensen and Justin Watson: Artists in Dialogue
The Nox Contemporary Art Center is home to two wildly different installations: Amy Jorgensen’s A Labor of Love and Justin Watson’s |human|. … read more