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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Slowtrain Becomes A Label

Chris and Anna Brozek have done so much for the local music community, its insane to list it all. ---Aside from prominently featuring locals and turning the small Broadway store into THE hub for all things indie, the two have become community leaders almost overnight and have given our music scene a jolt of energy it was starting to lack just five years ago.

Friday, March 26, 2010

Local Releases: j. wride, Git Back Entertainment

Hitting up the local releases today, a couple hit the stores this weekend. --- Starting things off with the Single release from j. wride.

"Big Brother" bill HB150 may impact news media

Lambasted by critics as this year's "Big Brother" bill, HB 150 could have particular implications for news media, local attorneys say.---

More Beer! More Beer!

A new Utah brewery gets worty.--- A building that once housed pretty awesome pho and later was a used car lot (!)

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Where do you want the Twilight Concert Series?

You've undoubtedly heard that the show will go on for the Twilight Concert Series this summer, rather than taking a year off while the Gallivan Center downtown undergoes its multi-million-dollar facelift.---%uFFFD The Trib reported the story Wednesday, sans details on where the popular free Thursday night shows might land.

PYGmalion Theatre: Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill

Not to be overlooked or outdone, PYGmalion Theatre Company has been pushing hard on their own season this year.

Neon Trees on Kimmell Live

Catch Provo's own (and 2009 City Weekly Music Awards winners) Neon Trees on Jimmy Kimmell Live earlier this week? It's the other late-night talk show that's not Letterman or Leno, if that helps.

America's Critical Condition

Movie critics have been worked up into a lather recently over some of their colleagues getting in pissing matches, others losing their jobs and all of us getting a poke in the eye from a filmmaker. So why should you care about our little world?

Roller Derby: O-Town Season Kickoff Saturday

Saturday, March 27: Ogden's O-Town Derby Dames kick off their 2010 season with a bout between home teams Sailor Marys and Ladies of Capone at the Marshall White Community Center (222 28th Street, Ogden); a portion of the proceeds go to benefit--what else?--the Marshall White Community Center. After a rough, sporadic season last year (they'd probably rather forget that 320-25 defeat at the skates of Pueblo, Colorado's Devil Dollz), the OTDD are looking to come back strong in 2010 with at least six scheduled home bouts (schedule here: Utah Roller Derby: 2010 Preview).

Moondoggies concert review

Remember when a Halloween night snowstorm in the Rockies cost Salt Lake a Dinosaur Jr. show nearly six months ago? A spring storm nearly did in Wednesday night's Moondoggies/The Dutchess and the Duke show at The State Room.---

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