Episode #262 – The Ditch and the Delta

Local progressive metal band The Ditch and the Delta will release their first full-length album, Hives and Decline, on Battleground Records on May 12. Elliot Secrets (guitar/vocals) shares the meanings behind the band’s lyrics and background story on The Ditch and the Delta’s growth over time. … read more


Episode #261 – Alyxandri Jupiter

Local hip-hop and house artist Alyxandri Jupiter wants to transport her listeners to a new dreamlike plane with her latest EP release, Out of Body Experience. … read more


Episode #260 – Crook and the Bluff

On April 21, The State Room will host one of the most epic concerts local music has to date: Ménage à Trois, showcasing Crook and the Bluff, Candy’s River House and PIG EON for a fully-orchestrated evening of the blues and psychedelic Western sounds. Crook and the Bluff’s Kirk Dath (vocals, guitar) and Darin Farnsworth


Episode #259 – Conquer Monster

Joshua Faulkner and Daniel Romero are the talents behind the geeky, electronic sci-fi duo, Conquer Monster. Created with modified computers, 8-bit synthesizers and 1950s radio samples, Conquer Monster truly are the music go-to for dystopian sci-fi vibes. “We actually met at a party and instantly started geeking out,” says Faulkner. “We’re just two nerds who like


Episode #258 – Quiet Oaks

Quiet Oaks singer/guitarist Dane Sandberg and drummer Spencer Sayer discuss the band’s live finesse and how they’ve translated it to their debut record. … read more


Episode #257 – Endless Struggle

Local street-punk band Endless Struggle will reunite this March to play SLUT Fest for a one-time reunion show (for now). In this episode, Bobby Struggle and Jesse Struggle discuss Endless Struggle’s formative years—along with some crazy stories from tour. In the band’s early days, it was difficult to find venues who hosted punk bands, but with


Episode #256 – Cat Ghost Formerly Known As Ghost Cat

Ashleigh Bassett tells her journey from NYC back to her home, Salt Lake City—and the formation of Cat Ghost Formerly Known As Ghost Cat. … read more


Episode #255 – Strong Words

In this episode of Soundwaves, Strong Words leader Cathy Foy talks about the band’s latest album, This Heaviness Needs a Lift. … read more


Episode #254 – No Sun

In this episode of Soundwaves, No Sun frontman Jordon Strang discusses how debut record If Only came to fruition, which they release Jan. 20. … read more


Episode #253 – Shupecabra

Tara Shupe comes from a long line of musicians in her family. Now, Shupe has turned her personal project, Shupecabra, into a full-on performing band. … read more