Contributor Limelight: Ashley Christenson

Contributor Limelight: Ashley Christenson

Ashley’s versatility and willingness to take on new challenges makes her an invaluable piece of the puzzle that is SLUG’s photo coverage.
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Film Review: The Taste of Things

Film Review: The Taste of Things
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“For these kinds of people, food is something to be taken seriously, and something that brings joy. For them, food is love.” … read more

Oscar Winner Tom Schulman Doubles Down on Directing

Oscar Winner Tom Schulman Doubles Down on Directing
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Schulman is still following the advice of his most iconic character, John Keating, so memorably portrayed by Robin Williams, and seizing the day. … read more

Bold & Beautiful: Shortcake the Clown

Bold & Beautiful: Shortcake the Clown
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Shortcake describes themself as a maladaptive daydreamer—they once had recurring visions of a clown during intrusive daydreams. … read more

Bad Bunny @ The Delta Center 2.21

Bad Bunny @ The Delta Center 2.21
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Bad Bunny’s Most Wanted Tour kickoff on Wednesday, February 21 in Salt Lake City was a historic event, representing the Delta Center’s highest-grossing show ever.  … read more

Interview: Consolidated

Interview: Consolidated
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Consolidated’s latest album, Business Of Punishment, was released in September. They are three educated white boys rapping in a hip hop band. Consolidated has been compared to the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy many times. Their music is closely aligned with that of Hiphoprisy—heavy on the politics and the beats. … read more

Concert Reviews: October 1994

Concert Reviews: October 1994
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OK, straight up. This was one of the best live shows I’ve seen all year, no bullshit. … read more

O’Dell’s Review of S.L.C Coffee Shops

O’Dell’s Review of S.L.C Coffee Shops
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When I was seven years old, me & my grampa would randomly drive across endless winding desert roads in his ‘58 Mercedes Convertible, not talking or even looking at each other. The smell of dusty roads that only got kicked up once a day, the orange, almost red sunsets so thick you could grab clumps

Local Artist: Mary & Monique

Local Artist: Mary & Monique
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I love my job. I don’t get paid squat, but I love it anyway. One of the reasons being: I get to talk to some very neat people. This is one of those occasions. First, let me say that I hate labels like ‘Acoustic Duo’ and ‘Female Band’. That said, I can tell you about

Interview: Chris Kirkwood of the Meat Puppets

Interview: Chris Kirkwood of the Meat Puppets
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This isn’t your normal transcribed Q&A piece. A paper filled with Q&As is like reading the daily output of a court reporter. I spoke to Chris Kirkwood, bass player for Meat Puppets the day of their show in August. It was set up as a phone interview even though Kirkwood was only a few blocks