Authors: Taylor Hartman
![Local Review: Freaky Jason – Some Lovey Dovey Shit](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Freaky-Jason-1024x1024.jpg)
Local Review: Freaky Jason – Some Lovey Dovey Shit
Freaky Jason = Usher + Childish Gambino + Jinsang … read more
![Local Review: vinniecassius – KANE PT* 1](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/LMR-Vinnie-Cassius-Kane-PT-1.jpeg.jpg)
Local Review: vinniecassius – KANE PT* 1
Vinnie Cassius = Lil Tecca + 03 Greedo + A$AP Rocky … read more
![Local Review: Izzy Davis – X-Communicated](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Izzy-Davis-X-communicated-Album-Artwork.jpg)
Local Review: Izzy Davis – X-Communicated
Izzy Davis = J-Cole + Vic Mensa + Logic … read more
![Local Review: Mark Dago – Arcadevania](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/MarkDago-Arcadevania-Artwork-1024x1024.jpg)
Local Review: Mark Dago – Arcadevania
Mark Dago = The Beastie Boys + Eric B. & Rakim + Kid Koala … read more
![Local Review: Earthworm – Hiding Yourself From Everyone You Love](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/earthworm-artwork-1024x1024.jpeg)
Local Review: Earthworm – Hiding Yourself From Everyone You Love
For those who enjoy hip hop to kick back to, local artist Earthworm’s new EP, entitled Hiding Yourself From Everyone You Love, could be a perfect fit. … read more
![Beehive Distilling: South Salt Lake’s Newest and Most Local-Centered Bar](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/2019-SLUG-ED-Beehive-Distillery-BARKIPLE-300-4362.jpg)
Beehive Distilling: South Salt Lake’s Newest and Most Local-Centered Bar
Beehive Distilling hopes to be at the tip of that new wave of businesses that become a hub for the new type of Salt Lake City … read more
![Ogden Twilight: Jared Allen Highlights Ogden’s Culture with Concert Series](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/367-ED-Ogden-Twilight-Dillon-Francis-TJ-Fitzgerald.jpg)
Ogden Twilight: Jared Allen Highlights Ogden’s Culture with Concert Series
When he moved back to Utah, Ogden Twilight co-creator Jared Allen says he saw that the Ogden Amphitheater was being underused. … read more
![Dualist – A Film-Production Company Keeping Art in Artists’ Hands](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/361-Ed-Dualist-Kenny-Riches-Matt-Wigham-Matthew-Hunter.jpg)
Dualist – A Film-Production Company Keeping Art in Artists’ Hands
Dualist produces small-budget, independent films nationwide. Wigham is the founder of Big Cartel, a tech company based in SLC that helps independent artists create websites to sell and market their merchandise. … read more
![The Goldblood Collective: DIY Advocates and Screen-Printing Wizards Putting SLC on the Map](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/goldblood-17-of-17-1024x798.jpg)
The Goldblood Collective: DIY Advocates and Screen-Printing Wizards Putting SLC...
On a dingy block on South State Street, nestled between two nondescript businesses, sits Goldblood Collective, the multi-faceted business and love child of three local kids with ideas, drive and a passion for music and clothing. … read more
![Tattooing Now and Then: Apprenticeships, Digital Media and Craftsmanship in a Fast-Moving World](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/355-Ed-Tattoing-Now-and-Then-Sergios-Tattootlan-Sergio-Reynoso-Sr.-John-Barkiple.jpg)
Tattooing Now and Then: Apprenticeships, Digital Media and Craftsmanship in...
The art of tattooing has seen a shift in the past two decades. With reality shows and a cultural change, getting inked no longer principally attracts bikers or members of countercultures, but a large swath of diverse consumers. … read more