Year: 2017
Film Review: Kingsman: The Golden Circle
It’s been a little more than two and a half years since we saw Eggsy (Taron Egerton) transform into an elite member of the underground intelligence agency known as the Kingsman. … read more
Film Review: Brad’s Status
There is nothing about Brad’s Status that will be remembered a week after witnessing it. It’s difficult to sympathize with the emotions Stiller delivers. … read more
Local Music Reviews October 2017
Utah-local reviews of it foot, it ears, officer jenny, Sorrowset and more.
National Music Reviews October 2017
October reviews of Benjamin Clementine, Julien Baker, King Krule and more, with additional reviews throughout the month.
Contributor Limelight: Joshua Joye
Ten years is a long time. In that timespan, few have made the impact on SLUG Magazine that Lead Designer Joshua Joye has. … read more
Ride @ Metro Music Hall 09.21 with Lo Moon
We’ve gathered for what feels like a surprise party to celebrate Ride, a four-headed Lazarus of shoegaze origin that seduced crowds in the early ’90s. … read more
Dancing the Bears Ears: Zvi Gotheiner and Repertory Dance Theater
Salt Lake City’s Repertory Dance Theater and long-term collaborator Zvi Gotheiner, a New York City–based choreographer, teamed up once again this year to create Dancing the Bears Ears. … read more
Riot Act Takes On An Enemy of the People
Riot Act tackles Henrik Ibsen’s 1882 play, an ever-relevant drama that offers an at times scathing commentary and critique on the individual versus the collective, action versus inaction, whistleblowers and accomplices. … read more
Zion I @ Metro 09.16 with The Perceptionists, Jabee, Zac...
Zumbi’s vitality had spread, his message sunk in, all while his humble character shook hands with half the crowd as they made their way back into the world, likely feeling as I did, encouraged. … read more
Haken, Sithu Aye, Mammoth @ Urban Lounge 09.09
LA’s three piece Mammoth opened the evening with a short set that got the crowd swaying and tapping. Mammoth’s sound is like jazz-fusion and prog rock had a heavy metal love child. I was reminded of Alan Holdsworth’s song “Metal Fatigue” throughout their set. Spicy Wolf Man, on the band’s website says, “Mammoth flit around