Issues: Issue 330 – June 2016
![Review: Candlemass – Death Thy Lover](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/330-ED-NMR-Candlemass-1024x1024.jpg)
Review: Candlemass – Death Thy Lover
Candlemass = (early Black Sabbath + Trouble) x Riot
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![Review: Andre Williams – I Wanna Go Back To Detroit City](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-ED-NMR-Andre-Williams.jpg)
Review: Andre Williams – I Wanna Go Back To Detroit...
Andre Williams = Andre Williams
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![Get Up High: The Discrete Peak Series](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/JulianCarr.Lifestyle.jpg)
Get Up High: The Discrete Peak Series
The Peak Series was born to fill a substantial gap in the spectrum of summertime mountain-culture events. While other mountain-based foot races are centered around the completion of man-made obstacles, Carr is firmly committed to the very natural thrill of topping out an impressive mountain: “For me, you can’t fake the funk with bagging a peak,” he says. … read more
![The Soul of Salt Lake: The Second Annual Utah Blues Festival](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/IMG_0784-copy.jpg)
The Soul of Salt Lake: The Second Annual Utah Blues...
The Utah Blues Festival is not only a fun and family-friendly event; it’s also the largest fundraiser in Utah for the Blues Foundation. … read more
![The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Branagan’s Brewery](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-Ed-New-Breweries-Branagans.jpg)
The New Guard of Utah Breweries: Branagan’s Brewery
Branagan’s Irish-themed brewpub will see beers that reflect the Branagan’s theme with ales that typically hail from the British Isles but aren’t afraid to intermingle with a little barrel-aging. … read more
![Creature Feature: Chelsea Siren, Enchantress of the Stage](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/MAIN-Creature_Feature_Photo_4-4.17.12-PM-1.jpg)
Creature Feature: Chelsea Siren, Enchantress of the Stage
Miss Siren is known for her ideas on body positivity and women empowerment, and her performances are real-life advertisements for those personal values. … read more
![Localized: Soft Limbs](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-ED-Localized-SoftLimbs-RusselDaniels.jpg)
Localized: Soft Limbs
Local trio Soft Limbs doesn’t want to be known for a Salt Lake sound—on the contrary, the psych-rock punk group aims to redefine their place in the local scene. Soft Limbs fuse together instrumentation lifted from garage rock groups of the late ’90s with dynamic, unpredictable psych melodies and art-punk catchiness—but that’s just scratching the surface. … read more
![KiiTOS BREWING: A Different Kind of Green Beer](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-Ed-Kiitos-John-Barkiple.jpg)
KiiTOS BREWING: A Different Kind of Green Beer
The Kiitos Brewing Company (pronounced ‘ki:tos) hopes that this concept of Earth-friendly brewing will pay off, not only for our planet, but also for the palates of Utah’s beer lovers. … read more
![Red Rock Brewing: Local, Grassroots and True to Style](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-ED-RedRock-ScottFrederick-637x1024.jpg)
Red Rock Brewing: Local, Grassroots and True to Style
Folks might recognize Red Rock Brewing for its delectable brewpub fixings or its 500-ml. bottles of Elephino: A local favorite, it’s an American-style, big-hop, creamy Double IPA laced with tropical fruits and herbal notes. … read more
![Crucialfest 6ccess](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/330-ED-CrucialFest-JaromBischoff-JessicaBundy.jpg)
Crucialfest 6ccess
Six years into its journey, Crucialfest has grown from a burgeoning side project into a regionally acclaimed heavy music festival and a beloved summer staple for Salt Lake musicphiles. … read more