Haken, Sithu Aye,  Mammoth @ Urban Lounge 09.09

Haken, Sithu Aye, Mammoth @ Urban Lounge 09.09
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LA’s three piece Mammoth opened the evening with a short set that got the crowd swaying and tapping. Mammoth’s sound is like jazz-fusion and prog rock had a heavy metal love child. I was reminded of Alan Holdsworth’s song “Metal Fatigue” throughout their set. Spicy Wolf Man, on the band’s website says, “Mammoth flit around

Gold Blood Collective Grand Opening 08.05

Gold Blood Collective Grand Opening 08.05
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With future shows already booked, the Gold Blood Collective looks like it’s already creating a fresh BMX art/sport/style scene at 1526 South State Street. … read more

SLUG Magazine @ Utah Pride Parade 2017

SLUG Magazine @ Utah Pride Parade 2017
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SLUG Magazine started marching in the Utah Pride Parade 12 years ago, and in that time, SLUG has won several awards for charming T-shirt designs and clever parade themes. SLUG’s staff kept it simple this year by wearing pink unicorn T-shirts designed by local artist Ashley Love (@helloashleylove) while passing out hundreds of copies of SLUG Magazine. … read more

From Dregs to Richness: Rob Rutledge on Spontaneous Fermentation and the Rise of Sour Beer

From Dregs to Richness: Rob Rutledge on Spontaneous Fermentation and...
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Spontaneous brewing has realized a resurgence. Competitive brewer Rob Rutledge—who is doing a Pro-Am collaboration with Uinta—has arisen with his own takes on a classic style. … read more

Filling the Void: Vintage, Art and Music at VOID MRKT

Filling the Void: Vintage, Art and Music at VOID MRKT
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VOID MRKT is one of the newest local art events on the scene. The first installment of the series hits Vague Space this Sunday, May 21, with vintage goods, art, music and much more. … read more

Pillars of Salt: Welcome to Carnival Outré

Pillars of Salt: Welcome to Carnival Outré
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Even though this is one of their first events, Pillars of Salt is excited to bring Carnival Outré to life, and they are interested in creating an annual event for the community in Provo. … read more

A Vague Evening @ Vague Space 03.03

A Vague Evening @ Vague Space 03.03
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An old space is made new yet again with the opening evening of Vague Space, a retail, art and music venue in Sugarhouse. … read more

Showing Up in SLC Community Events: March and April 2017

Showing Up in SLC Community Events: March and April 2017
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If you follow SLUG’s Daily Calendar, then you already know that there’s always something happening in Salt Lake—whether it be music, art or the community rallying behind a cause. As spring approaches, there are are many events organized for those who wish to use their voice and become more involved with their community. … read more

Grid Zine Fest 2017

Grid Zine Fest 2017
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The people behind Grid Zine Fest have been working hard to support local zine makers and those keeping the print medium alive in the public sphere. Grid Zine Fest is free and open to the public, taking place at 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 8, at the Salt Lake Arts Academy. … read more

There Are Friends on a POW Day

There Are Friends on a POW Day
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POW Day is collaborating with fours resorts as well as local businesses across the Wasatch Front to grow the event from last season. … read more