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Last year, the documentary film Sons Of Perdition debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival, causing one of the fastest sell-out shows in the festival's history --- The film centers around the lives of teenagers who had been kicked out of the FLDS Church by Warren Jeffs, looking both at the lives they once lived in the polygamist community in Colorado City, Ariz., and the ones they're currently trying to shape into their own while living in Salt Lake City.
Creep a little closer to December with some of these fine entertainment picks from around town.--- The Urban Lounge hosts Bob Log III, a slide-guitar madman with a stage presence that ranges from hilarious to disturbing to borderline offensive.
What’s new tonight: The Closer (TNT) Fall Premiere: The Mouth of the South, LAPD chief Brenda Johnson (Kyra Sedgwick), is headed for the last roundup, the first of the five final Season 7 episodes kicking off tonight.
Beats Antique made
a splash their first time through Utah last spring. They amazed a
very participatory crowd with their hybrid instrumental/electronic
dance music and startling live dance and performance.
Wielding an arsenal of new and old songs, honed by years of practice on the road, Lukas Nelson (son of Willie) sounded excited and confident in this interview with City Weekly--- City Weekly: How long have you and Promise of the Real been on the road, and how long do you expect this tour to continue?
Get back in the swing of things this so-called Cyber Monday by getting out of your house and enjoying some of these choice activities.--- Music lovers of the bluesy persuasion will want to make their way to The State Room for Candye Kane, a gal whose tunes will appeal to punks, rockabilly kids and rock and rollers of all stripes.
Usually when you see a work of art, for whatever intention the artist may have had behind it, there's often a effort to make whatever it is self-explanatory --- the idea that a single piece says it all without having a second piece of the puzzle for you to get it. However, there are some who like to take their work to a different level and have individual pieces, while alone in their own right, tell a bigger story than what's laid out before you.
We hope you're enjoying your Thanksgiving Day weekend, and as part of the festivities, we're giving you a 12-course/month meal and more of local albums from this year.
Why would you drop your dough on cheap crap at department stores when you can spend it on some quality tunes? There’s lots to do this post-Black Friday weekend.---
