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Music

Artist of the Week: Amy Oakeson

Artist of the Week: Amy Oakeson

By Abigail Raasch, Arts Writer September 25, 2019

Music is one of those certain things sure to touch individuals at the most unexpected of times. Many musicians face the ups and downs of being artists, but seldom do you hear them regret their choice to...

Modest Mouse at Red Butte Garden Amphitheater (Photo by Kate Button I The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Modest Mouse Shines with Relaxed Rock at Red Butte

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor September 21, 2019

On Sept. 20, Modest Mouse delivered a setlist ranging from ‘90s grunge to modern alternative rock at the Red Butte Garden Amphitheater. This venue, which can accomodate around 3,000 visitors, was sold...

(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

The Chronicle Playlist: Burt’s Fall Favorites

By Oakley Burt, Arts Editor September 20, 2019

  Fall is almost here, and if you’re like me, you’re probably starting to transition your playlist away from summer vibes. As much as I love summer music, I can’t help getting excited...

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Arts Desk August Favorites

September 17, 2019

  Arts is a rather broad, all-encompassing term. Here at the Arts Desk, luckily, we've got a wide range of tastes and appreciation for every facet of art. With this piece, we kick off a monthly...

Artist of the Week: Ben Tufte

Artist of the Week: Ben Tufte

By Oakley Burt, Arts Editor September 12, 2019

Pianist, bassist, composer and eventual conductor — these are just a few words to describe Ben Tufte. Tufte, a junior in the School of Music at the University of Utah, has been studying music since...

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Greg Laswell Brings Haunted Covers to SLC

By Kate Button, Arts Writer, Copy Editor September 12, 2019

  Greg Laswell — an indie alternative rock artist from Long Beach, California — is set to release his second album of covers, aptly entitled “Covers II.” The release is set for Sept. 13...

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Festa Italiana Celebrates Love for Italian Culture

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor September 10, 2019

  Students from every department at the University of Utah study Italian for many reasons ⁠— for creating films, understanding history, pursuing a minor or wanting to study abroad. In a small...

Save Time and Money While Visiting More Arts Events through the Utah Cultural Alliance

Save Time and Money While Visiting More Arts Events through the Utah Cultural Alliance

By Abigail Bowé, Arts Writer September 10, 2019

  Most of the college students I know love the arts across a broad range of outlets and interests, ranging from professional interests to hobbies. Among them are vinyl collectors, photographers,...

Photo of Steve Lindeman (Courtesy of Steve Lindeman)

Steve Lindeman & Friends Dazzle at Utah’s Jazz & Roots Festival

By Oakley Burt, Arts Editor September 6, 2019

  The 2019 Utah Jazz and Roots Festival truly was a celebration of jazz music and Utah's diverse communities. Held at the Gallivan Center in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, friends and families...

Photo by Richard Bowditch

Moab Music Festival Explores Utah’s Landscape with Music

By Hannah Keating, Arts Editor August 31, 2019

Entering its 27th year, the Moab Music Festival is, at heart, a celebration. Held each year over Labor Day weekend, outdoor enthusiasts and music lovers alike gather in the home of the red rocks to enjoy...