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A pair of interviews from this past weekend's CD release show.
Before the weather becomes way too chilly for anyone to do anything mildly rambunctious, this weekend had a number of awesome events and concerts that were well worth your time to check out. For myself, the State Room had a fantastic CD release show for Six Feet In The Pine, who released their first full-length album.
I love the flavor of Greek-style gyro sandwiches, but the gyro meat I've purchased frozen from stores hasn't proven to be very good. So, I decided recently to try making gyro meat at home.
Hello to all you ballot-stuffing, vote-counting, winner-announcing, party-going, food-enjoying, drink-guzzling, where-else-am-I-going-to-get-drunk-with-reporters enthusiasts! If you hadn't caught on by now, we threw out annual Best of Utah party this past week, essentially giving us a reason to invite all the winners out to get drunk and dance while feasting over R&R BBQ, Frisch, and The Pie the entire evening.
Whatever you do, if you're planning to see Love the Coopers this weekend at the movies, don't accidentally go to a showing of Love. Or vice-versa, for that matter.
Brand new music from City Of Salt, Ash Of August, The Moth & The Flame and more.
We have a bunch of random albums to talk about and a plethora of release shows this weekend. So we'll get right to online releases, and the first comes to us from Well Below.
Getting comfy and flexible with the founder of the Utah performance apparel line.
Those in the performing arts community who constantly put their body through disciplines such as modern dance or ballet know a lot about minor struggles when practicing or performing. As strange as it sounds to some, having the right gear as you work can make all the difference, and help you out in public and private.
In Italian, inizi means "beginnings." INIZI Charbono 2013 ($25) is Two Worlds Wine Company's new journey (a "beginning") into Charbono - a varietal that was widely planted in Napa Valley in the last century.
LDS Church's ban on children of gay parents divides families, drives members away.
If you are LDS and have young children, just how do you negotiate the news last week that your church has decided to ban children of same-sex couples from being baptized or blessed? I've been following for some time one formerly devout Mormon's struggles with his church's doctrine in the wake of one of his sibling's been outed as gay to his family.
Delicatessens, dives and diners are discussed in this weekly show.
I'm not Ted Scheffler, so I'm not going to pretend to know what I'm talking about when it comes to Salt Lake City's restaurant community. I highly recommend reading his articles if you want an opinion on local food.