The Beer is Easy: RoHa Brewing Project

The Beer is Easy: RoHa Brewing Project
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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

KiiTOS BREWING: A Different Kind of Green Beer

KiiTOS BREWING: A Different Kind of Green Beer
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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

Mountain West Hard Cider: Complementing, Not Competing

Mountain West Hard Cider: Complementing, Not Competing
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Mountain West’s Head Cider Maker, Joel Goodwillie, has been a working vinologist and winemaker for half of his life. “I primarily got my education in wine from the Gallo family,” Goodwillie says. “The Gallos changed America’s wine culture in the ’70s, making wine more approachable to a wider audience.” … read more

Life Doesn’t Pull Any Punches: Talking Heavy with J.J. Anselmi

Life Doesn’t Pull Any Punches: Talking Heavy with J.J. Anselmi
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J.J. Anselmi has found the shady side of Wyoming—in fact, he grew up in it. Teacher, musician and writer, Anselmi has seen a lot and done just as much, as chronicled in his first full-length book, Heavy: A Memoir of Wyoming, BMX, Drugs, and Heavy Fucking Music. … read more

Abi Harrison: Standup Comedy and Fresh Pineapple

Abi Harrison: Standup Comedy and Fresh Pineapple
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It’s been a year since we’ve talked to Abi Harrison, and time flies when people are doing pretty awesome stuff. She’s had some great moments already in her growing comedy career, as well as having some interesting theories on exotic fruit. Harrison is back on Utah stages and headlining Wiseguys Comedy Club on May 19. … read more

Dominic Rodriguez: The Persona Behind Fursonas

Dominic Rodriguez: The Persona Behind Fursonas
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Earlier this year, an eccentric little documentary called Fursonas premiered at Salt Lake’s Slamdance Film Festival. The film is less a story about trying to explain a fandom that is obsessed with anthropomorphic animal costumes, and more a story about people looking for and finding acceptance. … read more

Jim Williams’ Smiling Faces: Exploring The Idea of Home As Self-Portrait

Jim Williams’ Smiling Faces: Exploring The Idea of Home As...
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From the street, the 130-year-old, (rumored) former polygamist house belonging to the artist, architect and all-around creative beacon, Jim Williams, is fairly unassuming. … read more

Salt Lake & the Seven Creeks: Seven Canyons Trust

Salt Lake & the Seven Creeks: Seven Canyons Trust
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For Seven Canyons Trust, one positive impact comes from a process called daylighting. Daylighting means bringing our city’s seven creeks back to the surface and integrating them into the urban environment in a variety of beneficial ways. … read more

FOAD: The Good Times Are Killing Me

FOAD: The Good Times Are Killing Me
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The Good Times Are Killing Me is set to be released this September and will be FOAD’s final film, but you’ll still see them around town together. … read more

Diving Under the Big Black Sun with John Doe

Diving Under the Big Black Sun with John Doe
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Doe’s new book, Under the Big Black Sun, is filled with the rich personal histories from participants of the L.A. punk movement … read more