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![Out of the Woodwork: Four Electric Guitar Luthiers: Ledingham Guitars](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/338-Ed-Ledingham-Guitars-Casey-Ledingham-johnnybetts.com-1.jpg)
Out of the Woodwork: Four Electric Guitar Luthiers: Ledingham Guitars
After pulling apart guitars at a young age, Casey Ledingham attended Red Rocks Wood Working Department for two years to become a certified luthier. He has since created custom guitars for bands such as Max Pain and the Groovies and Winter Burial. … read more
![Out of the Woodwork: Four Utah Electric Luthiers: RIP Custom Guitars](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/338-Ed-RIP-Custom-Guitars-Rob-Gray-Chris-Kiernan-2.jpg)
Out of the Woodwork: Four Utah Electric Luthiers: RIP Custom...
Rob Gray of RIP Custom Guitars offers a variety of guitar building classes: pedal building, basic guitar wiring, neck building, and full electric guitar building workshops. … read more
![Out of the Woodwork: Four Electric Guitar Luthiers: McKinley Sound](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/338-Ed-McKinley-Sound-Moses-McKinley-johnnybetts.com-1.jpg)
Out of the Woodwork: Four Electric Guitar Luthiers: McKinley Sound
Whether you have a guitar that’s been thrown out of a train, smashed to pieces at a concert, or is broken from using it so often, luthier Moses McKinley at McKinley Sound can fix it. … read more
![Out of the Woodwork: Four Electric Guitar Luthiers: Duende](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/338-Ed-Duende-Reid-Rouse-johnnybetts.com-1.jpg)
Out of the Woodwork: Four Electric Guitar Luthiers: Duende
With a machine-centric aesthetic, Duende aims to build guitars that are designed like they’ve always existed: atavistic, evocative and correct. … read more
![Cakes da Killa: Spitting Truth and Fire](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/338-ED-CakesDaKilla-EricJohnson_CakesDaKilla_042016_05_00.jpg)
Cakes da Killa: Spitting Truth and Fire
Since making his debut, Cakes da Killa has proven to be much more than just a rapper, but a true queer performer advocating for equality and body positivity with his provocative lyrics, sexual candor and impeccable style. … read more
![Mechanical Ghost: A Conversation with 80KV](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/338-ED-SLUG-80KV-LoganSorenson-8782-RGB.jpg)
Mechanical Ghost: A Conversation with 80KV
80KV is the moniker of local musician Autumn Rogers and centers around the use of motion-controlled gloves that Rogers uses as instruments. … read more
![Localized: Zigga](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/338-ED-Localized-Zigga-JoSavagePhotography-8550-1.jpg)
Localized: Zigga
Zigga describes his new sound as “commercial” or “sonically acceptable” in an attempt to reach and retain a wider audience by adding new techniques into his toolbox. … read more
![Resurrecting Deseret’s Son: A Celebration of the Life, Music and Art of Bob Moss](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Bad-Brad-Wheeler-Mike-Kirkland-Bob-Moss-Tribute.jpg)
Resurrecting Deseret’s Son: A Celebration of the Life, Music and...
To celebrate Bob Moss, Mike Kirkland and Bad Brad Wheeler collaborated with a number of local artists to release Son of Deseret, a tribute to the music of Bob Moss. … read more
![Blood, Sweat, Tears and More Blood: AFI’s Hunter Burgan](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/AFI_photo-credit-Jiro-Schneider.jpg)
Blood, Sweat, Tears and More Blood: AFI’s Hunter Burgan
AFI are among one of the most unclassifiable bands in the 21st century. It seems that with every album, they’ve catapulted themselves into a completely different catalogue, making them unpredictable. AFI hit The Depot on Jan. 25, and you can expect an intense performance from all areas of their discography. … read more
![Localized: Comedy Showcase](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/337_January_Website_Localized_Header_WEB.jpg)
Localized: Comedy Showcase
SLUG is bringing back comedy to the Urban Lounge with an all-local-comic showcase on Jan. 19 with headliners Abi Harrison and Levi Rounds, and featuring Shayne Smith and Christopher James. … read more