Bonanza Campout Music Festival: Volume 2

Bonanza Campout Music Festival: Volume 2
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Bonanza is Utah’s private Coachella or Burning Man, if you feel so inclined. You can camp. You can bungalow. You can just drive up to Heber City and hang out with a ticket if you like. … read more

Twista @ the Complex with EMRSN, Devena, Bacca, Zac Ivie, AZA, Shanghaii, Tobi Ali and Stickee of ClearSauce 05.27

Twista @ the Complex with EMRSN, Devena, Bacca, Zac Ivie,...
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In a blue shirt with gold details and white-and-gold Allen Iversons, Twista brought the pain “like two bad nurses” and went into the classics that … … read more

Modest Mouse @ The Complex 06.05 with Morning Teleportation

Modest Mouse @ The Complex 06.05 with Morning Teleportation
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As usual, I was floored by what Modest Mouse brought to a live performance: richly layered sounds, Isaac Brock’s penetrating delivery and a crowd that is more than appreciative of all of those nuances. … read more

Samantha Fish at the Utah Blues Festival

Samantha Fish at the Utah Blues Festival
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The charming and ever-talented Samantha Fish, who just released her album Chills & Fever in March, will steal your heart and convert you into a blues lover after her live performance at this year’s Utah Blues Festival. … read more

Walking Contradiction: Justin Townes Earle

Walking Contradiction: Justin Townes Earle
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There’s an inherent conflict to Justin Townes Earle. He’s often touted as Americana or alt-country, but he’s able to incorporate blues and folk in a very sincere way, while still keeping himself as a through line in each song. … read more

Ogden Twilight: Wild Belle, Oh Land, RKDN @ Ogden Amphitheater 06.01

Ogden Twilight: Wild Belle, Oh Land, RKDN @ Ogden Amphitheater...
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Along with Oh Land and RKDN, Wild Belle made for a strong first show for this year’s installment of the Ogden Twilight Concert Series. … read more

Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival 2017

Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival 2017
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Punk Rock Bowling: where everyone is decked out in studs, leather and bristles. Here they come to congregate for a weekend of music-inspired debauchery. … read more

National Music Reviews June 2017

National Music Reviews June 2017

June reviews of Beach Fossils, Cemetery Urn, Kite Base and more on the way. … read more