Podcasts: SLUG Mag Soundwaves
Episode #189 – The No-Nation Orchestra
Stephen Chai, founder and lead singer of The No-Nation Orchestra, sits down with us to talk about their latest EP, as we play a pair of tracks from it for you to enjoy.
Episode #205 – Hard Men
SLUG writer Alex Cragun get’s to the scary truth of what happen to Yaktooth, as we interview and listen to music from SLC rock trio Hard Men.
Episode 221 – WAC Fest
In this episode we talk about The Wasatch Arts & Comic Fest (WAC Fest), which will be hosting an event at Muse Music on October 17. SLUG writer Taylor Hoffman talks on the phone with artist Jess Smart Smiley, who is a co-founder of the fest, about the festival and and the ever-growing comics industry and community
Episode #238 – Form of Rocket
This week’s SLUG Soundwaves features local math rock band Form of Rocket. If the name rings a bell, it’s because they’re no newcomers to the local music scene here in Salt Lake. Since forming in 2000 and then taking a hiatus, Curtis Jensen (guitar/ vocals), Peter Makowski (guitar/vocals), Tyler Smith (drums) and Ben Dodds (bass) are
Episode #263 – The Aces
In anticipation of the release of their new EP, I Don’t Like Being Honest—coming in early June on Red Bull Records—Provo native Cristal Ramirez opens up about her band, The Aces. She shares stories on the band’s origins, shares inspiration behind their lyrics and dives into what it means to be a band of women
Episode #279 – Dissension
Alejandro Gomez (drummer) and Rick Neria (vocals) of local metal band Dissension discuss their love for extreme metal, their inspirations, the elements of death metal and their debut album, Ancient Chaos. … read more
Episode #295 – Fat Candice
Rob Alvord from Fat Candice speaks to us about the root of emotion in music, his appreciation for ’90s rock, and the Donny Osmond homage on the band’s upcoming album. … read more
Episode #311 – Ugly Boys
Benton Wood believes the experienced formation of Ugly Boys paved a foundation that has poised them for the big time. … read more
Episode #327 – Horrible Penny
Horrible Penny’s first album, Shades of Green, channels lead vocalist Alllyson Katana’s romantic voice—young and thoughtful, worthy of being spoken and heard. … read more
Episode #343 – Martian Textilez
Over the last decade Martian Textilez has been working on himself. From relationships to friendships to his own sense of masculinity, Textilez’ sees opportunity for growth in almost everything. … read more