Summer of Death: Roughside of Redwood

Summer of Death: Roughside of Redwood
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Roughside is a travelling contest that has mainly centered in the downtown Salt Lake, but this time around, the West Valley/Taylorsville area got some love. … read more

Mischief Brew Plays Knew Place with Scary Uncle Steve, Mañanero, Well Okay, Josh Madsen

Mischief Brew Plays Knew Place with Scary Uncle Steve, Mañanero,...
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After spending a great deal of time trying to find the venue, I assumed my best venture was the entrance where all the punks were congregating. … read more

Lantern Fest 2015

Lantern Fest 2015
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On Sep. 11 and 12, the Bonneville Seabase west of Salt Lake played host to the Lantern Fest. Entry included a lantern, a marker to decorate your lantern and a s’more kit with roasting sticks and a lighter because, let’s face it, this was a great opportunity to play with fire. The event started early

Review: Crimson

Review: Crimson
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If Batman and Spider-Man had a baby and that baby was bitten by a vampire and torn from his parents so he couldn’t bitch about them forever, you’d have Alex Elders. … read more

Rally at the Capitol: Stand with Planned Parenthood Official Press Conference

Rally at the Capitol: Stand with Planned Parenthood Official Press...
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On Tuesday, Aug. 24, Planned Parenthood advocates and supporters met at the capitol for an official press conference and rally as a response to Governor Gary Herbert’s Aug. 14 announcement. … read more

Not Alone: Westminster’s Title IX Symposium

Not Alone: Westminster’s Title IX Symposium
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Across the country, colleges are attempting to shake off a rather unpleasant part of college culture; rape culture. … read more

Salty Bike Revival @ The Fallout 08.22

Salty Bike Revival @ The Fallout 08.22
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Motorcycle shows are nothing new to Utah, and neither are custom bike builders, but it is safe to say that there has never been anything quite like Salty Bike Revival in Utah. … read more

AFLA – Artists for Local Agriculture: Music and Farming

AFLA – Artists for Local Agriculture: Music and Farming
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Artists for Local Agriculture (AFLA) is exactly what it sounds like: local artists who gather together for one specific passion—urban farming. … read more

Salt Lake Gaming Con 2015: Day One

Salt Lake Gaming Con 2015: Day One
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Gaming conventions have a subpar record in our backyard. The GEEX expos of 2010-11 felt more like military recruiting grounds with some new tech on display. I actually attended GEEX in 2011 with the aspiration of winning a Gears of War tournament. Oh, how naive I was. I didn’t expect much of a turnout (and there

Captured Locally: Logan Sorenson @ Sugar Space

Captured Locally: Logan Sorenson @ Sugar Space
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Logan Sorenson—whose vibrant photographs you’ve more than likely seen in SLUG—documents people. Currently located in the high-ceilinged industrial charm of the Sugar Space Arts Warehouse is Captured Locally, Sorenson’s solo exhibition that fittingly showcases the freelancer’s vast portfolio of locally taken snapshots with people—dancers, musicians, strangers—in the limelight. For the opening reception of Captured Locally,