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How the Grouch Stole Christmas 2017 @ The Depot
Representatives from renowned and revered hip-hop crews the Living Legends and Hieroglyphics delivered two solid hours of great tracks. … read more
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Big Lo: From the Dinner Table to the Cypher and...
Big Lo paints pictures with words in a style that is ‘The South meets New York’ over boom bap-style beats. “He’s what Skyzoo would be if Skyzoo was from the south,” promoter Gage Luce explained. … read more
10 Experimental Albums That Made 2017 Slightly More Bearable
I don’t need to explain to you why 2017 was a frustrating year to live through. I can, however, hope to lighten the load a little with these albums. … read more
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Utah Book Review: Seekers of Fortune
As the first installment in his Saga of Aelorad series, Seekers of Fortune is brimming with enthusiasm and a deep love for Smith’s chosen genre. … read more
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Pale Waves @ Kilby Court with The Candescents 11.24
Pale Waves come onstage with a sophisticated air of taut professionalism. “Goth Mum” Barron-Gracie immediately serves her perplexingly dark vibes with smart, delicious bubblegum hooks. … read more
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Review: Dungeons & Dragons: Xanathar’s Guide to Everything
Xanathar’s Guide simply helps to blur the lines a bit and gives a great selection of something I value most at the table: player choice. … read more
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Creature Feature: Aphrodeity
Aphrodeity (or Ryan Flowers) is a sweet, sensual, seductive siren who lures unsuspecting victims in with her charm, wit and sex appeal. … read more
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Chad VanGaalen @ Kilby Court 11.20 with Head Portals
Chad VanGaalen has been one of the most original musicians I’ve ever had the pleasure to come across. … read more
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Review: Hold Still
A lifestyle photographer with ample talented musician friends, Jenna Putnam often finds herself snapping shots of bands mid-tour or behind the scenes, along with the occasional performance picture. … read more
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Film Review: Justice League
While the majority of critics across the globe have been quite harsh with DC’s cinematic interpretations of their comic book–superhero films, this critic found them to be more enjoyable than not. … read more