Danny Elfman has a special relationship with Salt Lake City, dating back to the 1980s and '90s. After 30+ years of being away from the Beehive state, he’s made a comeback, and what better place...

  From a young age, Guitar Hero, piano lessons and musician parents were all he knew. Now, Sky Olson has found his voice and will be taking it with him as he navigates a win of a lifetime. Olson...

  A festival that started in a neighborhood backyard barbecue has been revived into a full, street-wide music festival. Grillfest will be taking place at The Pearl on Main Aug. 22 and 23. With...

  Nine months is how long it took local musician Sadie Mortensen to make and put out her debut album, "Lucky Woman." With 10 tracks and 28 minutes of listening, Mortensen created a nostalgic, reminiscent,...

  Between fans screaming the words “Oi, oi, oi” with fists in the air and the faint scent of beer, the audience and three-band lineup brought moisture to the Union Event Center on a dusty evening...

  Fueled by a passion for workers’ and civil rights, the Dropkick Murphys have been ongoing for almost 30 years, sharing their music of liberation with the world. On July 4, the band released...

  AlgiePowers took to TikTok in 2020 as so many of us did, not thinking much of it. "I remember being fascinated with the whole thing, thinking, 'should I get on there?'" she said. Five years...

  Dressed in sparkly trousers and a red, embroidered jacket, Samantha Crain took over Kilby Court on June 30. She began the set with “Dragonfly,” from the new album, “Gumshoe,” and every...

  Samantha Crain is a longtime musician, creating music that withstands boundaries. “‘Folk’ is one of those words that feels both limiting and open-ended,” she said. “I do think...

  The Texas country-punk band Vandoliers will roll into Salt Lake City’s Urban Lounge on June 25, just two days before the release of their deeply personal and genre-pushing new album “Life...