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![Localized: Anonymous](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/hardcore-outfit-anonymous-1-1024x682.webp)
Localized: Anonymous
Anonymous combines a variety of musical backgrounds and stylistic preferences to form a metal-tinged punk sound “[like] taking a chainsaw to another chainsaw.” … read more
![Review: Rafael de Toledo Pedroso – Coração de Pássaro](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/rafael-de-toledo-pedroso-coracao-de-passaro-1-1024x1024.webp)
Review: Rafael de Toledo Pedroso – Coração de Pássaro
Rafael de Toledo Pedroso = Rosalía + Okay Kaya … read more
![Not Just a Local Rapper: An Interview with Enzo](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/utah-hip-hop-based-artist-enzo-1-1024x682.webp)
Not Just a Local Rapper: An Interview with Enzo
The ever-tenuous balance between blowing up and staying true to your roots—Utah-based hip-hop artist Enzo understands this quandary as well as anyone. … read more
![Review: Howless – To Repel Ghosts](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/howless-to-repel-ghosts-1.webp)
Review: Howless – To Repel Ghosts
Howless = New Order + Slowdive … read more
![Review: Guerilla Toss – Famously Alive](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Ed-NMR-GuerillaToss-1024x1024.jpeg)
Review: Guerilla Toss – Famously Alive
Guerilla Toss = Grateful Dead + Talking Heads + Pond … read more
![Review: Los Pao Paos – Los Pao Paos](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/los-pao-paos-los-pao-paos-1.webp)
Review: Los Pao Paos – Los Pao Paos
Los Pao Paos = Green Day + Sonido Gallo Negro + Rema … read more
![Local Review: Vinyl Koala – Vinyl Koala](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Screen-Shot-2022-02-17-at-3.33.19-PM.png)
Local Review: Vinyl Koala – Vinyl Koala
Vinyl Koala = The Beach Boys + The Psychsomatics … read more
![Local Review: Chris Bjornn – Killer Tofu](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/chris-bjornn-killer-tofu-1-1024x1024.webp)
Local Review: Chris Bjornn – Killer Tofu
Chris Bjornn = James Taylor + John Denver + Blood Warrior … read more
![Kevin Kirk Remembers Angie Kirk and Her Legacy at The Heavy Metal Shop and Beyond](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sammy-brue-kevin-kirk-lydia-loveless-angie-kirk-kiley-1-1024x890.webp)
Kevin Kirk Remembers Angie Kirk and Her Legacy at The...
On the afternoon of March 5, a pillar of SLC’s local music scene, The Heavy Metal Shop, suddenly lost co-owner Angie Kirk to leukemia. The shop, owned by Angie and Kevin Kirk, opened its doors in 1987 and has been “peddlin’ evil” ever since. Kevin and Angie’s 40-year relationship comprises 35 years together at The
![Joywave @ The Complex 3.10 w/ Almost Monday](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/daniel-armbruster-of-joywave-singing-1024x819.webp)
Joywave @ The Complex 3.10 w/ Almost Monday
Joywave’s bevy of up-tempo, fun and catchy tunes kept the Thursday show going, giving the weekday crowd a show worth wading through Salt Lake’s dreary evening. … read more