Style & Substance: Zach Quinn Tells Why PEARS has Both

Style & Substance: Zach Quinn Tells Why PEARS has Both
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The story of PEARS is a modern day rock ‘n’ roll journey. They were a band for just over a year before Fat Wreck Chords signed them in 2015. They toured nationally before the release of their second album in 2016 and have been getting international recognition as one of the most fresh bands in the current punk scene. … read more

BS Mag: The Metal Zine of SLC

BS Mag: The Metal Zine of SLC
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Don’t be fooled by the title. BS Mag contains a lot of shit in its pages—features with established acts such as Immolation and Napalm Death and bands like Darklord and Communionist from the local scene, and even reviews of the latest, terrible horror movies—but it does not contain bullshit. … read more

Rogue Wave Etc.

Rogue Wave Etc.
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Rogue Wave are playing Wednesday night, April 25, at Urban. If you love the band, or have ever loved them in the past, I wouldn’t miss it. If you aren’t familiar with Rogue Wave’s calm indie pop delicacies, the show might be just what you need to feel good on a bad day … read more

Catching the Man: Patrick Codenys of Front 242

Catching the Man: Patrick Codenys of Front 242
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On Saturday, April 21, the legendary electronic body music pioneers and former Wax Trax! label artists Front 242 will return to Utah and perform at Metro Music Hall. … read more

Wax On: An Interview With Rapper Wax

Wax On: An Interview With Rapper Wax
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Wax’s set was creative, high-energy, sonically diverse (he even played the guitar) and skillful. He made a true connection with the audience well before his performance and didn’t disappoint, converging a myriad of different styles and themes in production and lyricism. … read more

The Fleeting Light of Dusk: An Interview with Lo Moon’s Matt Lowell

The Fleeting Light of Dusk: An Interview with Lo Moon’s...
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Lo Moon’s show at The State Room on April 12 is one of those shows that you can’t afford to miss. You might never get to see them this up close and personal ever again. … read more

Local Review: Lucid Sound Driver x UFCLO – Universal Foundation Centering Loose Objectives

Local Review: Lucid Sound Driver x UFCLO – Universal Foundation...
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Local musician and tape maker Jack Murphey and Yuth Lengno from Unified Clothing, a streetwear company based out of Salt Lake City, are coming together for a one-of-a-kind collaboration: an album that exists on a T-shirt. … read more

From Pop Culture to Laugh Tracks: An Interview with Bryan Garris of Knocked Loose

From Pop Culture to Laugh Tracks: An Interview with Bryan...
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In anticipation of their Salt Lake City date, Bryan Garris of Knocked Loose discusses the Louisville hardcore scene and their uprising within the community.
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Judge Return to SLC

Judge Return to SLC
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An accomplished musician, yogi and spokesperson for all things positive, Porcell’s (arguably) most infamous band, Judge, returns to Salt Lake City for the first time in roughly 30 years, set on bringin’ it down as only they know how. … read more

CLIF Bar & Company: Combating Climate Change with Live Concerts in the Snowbird Aerial Tram

CLIF Bar & Company: Combating Climate Change with Live Concerts...
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CLIF GreenNotes (CGN), a program of CLIF Bar & Company, recently launched a mini concert series inside the Snowbird aerial tram called Frontside Sessions—a music-drive campaign to tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time: climate change. … read more