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Chatting with the former SLC punk duo turned trio.
You may have read about it in one of our most recent issues, but Sculpture Club kicked off a new tour this weekend, with a sendoff show at Diabolical Records on Friday night. Playing with them were our old friends in Chalk, and a somewhat new band: Primitive Programme (the former Josh & Ian, with a new bass player).
Brand new music from Albino Father, Spirit Tribe, Dinosaur Kisses and more.
We've only got two release shows scheduled this weekend, but there's also a ton of music that was released online. So check out all the digital albums you can below, then join us at the bottom to see where you can snag new music later this week.
One raunchy comedy, one earnest documentary and two very different dog stories hit Utah theaters this weekend. The animated comedy The Secret Lives of Pets (pictured) loses its solid jokes and lively pacing in a story that's thoroughly ripped off from the Toy Story movies.
A look into one of the newest online shows in SLC.
If you've been checking out the profiles and activities of standup comedians beyond the clubs, you'll notice a lot of them taking on awesome ventures, from creative programming to podcasts. These projects are giving the performers a chance to stretch out beyond the stage, while also giving us some great local programming to check out.
If you're familiar with Oregon's Willamette Valley wines and winemakers, you're probably already hip to Elk Cove Vineyards. Elk Cove was founded in 1974 by Pat and Joe Campbell.
Gracefully tripping and dazzling in the new indie Action-RPG.
Far too often have I looked at an indie video game and thought to myself, "That looks pretty damn cool, but I don't know if I want to put money down on it yet." Like any piece of media, there's always hesitation as to whether or not you should spend your hard-earned cash on it.
Finding geeks events with this SLC-based organization.
The geek community in Utah is strong, but if you're reading this blog you don't need me to tell you that. Almost every week, we present something nerdy happening around these parts.