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Art from the Attic: Ringing in Spring Break with The Beach Boys

Art from the Attic: Ringing in Spring Break with The Beach Boys

By Megan Hulse March 9, 2017

Spring break. Those ever-elusive seven days that allow Utah students to fulfill daydreams of escaping the snow and soupy air in favor of sunshine and bikinis for some, and the warm comfort of home for...

Beach Slang to Bring Anthemic Punk Rock to the Depot this Saturday (preview)

Beach Slang to Bring Anthemic Punk Rock to the Depot this Saturday (preview)

By Daniel Theriault March 8, 2017

Indie-punk outfit Beach Slang will be bringing their teenage angst-driven sound to the Depot this weekend on Saturday, March 11 in Salt Lake City as the opening act for Minus The Bear. The last two years...

Artist of the Week: Nick Nash Reconnects with Music, Drops EP

Artist of the Week: Nick Nash Reconnects with Music, Drops EP

By Madge Slack March 8, 2017

Calling all country, folk and rock fans: Nick Nash is releasing an EP, named ”Fear of Perdition.” Nash is a Utah native and University of Utah graduate currently living in Nashville, Tenn., and attending...

'Jim Crow's Tears': Working through a Terrible Past (preview)

‘Jim Crow’s Tears’: Working through a Terrible Past (preview)

By Madge Slack March 8, 2017

Jim Crow is an everyman, and now he plays jazz too. The character Jim Crow has a long and complex history. He first came into being during the Minstrelsy era, when white actors wore a black face in...

Art from the Attic: Utah's Top Vinyl Three

Art from the Attic: Utah’s Top Vinyl Three

By Megan Hulse March 2, 2017

Salt Lake City has a great underground music scene, as well as an incredible vinyl music scene. I recently came across an article in Forbes that outlined the top three best-selling vinyl records in every...

Art from the Attic: 'Madman Across the Water'

Art from the Attic: ‘Madman Across the Water’

February 27, 2017

They just don’t make them like they used to, and music is no exception. “Madman Across the Water,” by Elton John, is a stunning example of the lost art form of the musical album. The first song,...

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Art From the Attic: Black History Activism through Jazz

February 21, 2017

It’s Black History Month, a time when we reflect on the rich history of African-Americans in our nation, as well as black people around the world. One of the best ways that African-American heritage...

Despite Lengthy Opening Acts, Drunken Crowd, Run the Jewels Deliver Electrifying Show (Review)

Despite Lengthy Opening Acts, Drunken Crowd, Run the Jewels Deliver Electrifying Show (Review)

February 15, 2017

Looming over the stage, the massive recreation of Run The Jewel's iconic dismembered hands logo served as a portent of things to come, keeping fans in excruciating excitement for just under two hours of...

Art from the Attic: The 6 Sexiest Oldies Songs to Put on Your Playlist

Art from the Attic: The 6 Sexiest Oldies Songs to Put on Your Playlist

February 14, 2017

Sex Week at the University of Utah is dedicated to safety, health and accessibility. Once you get all of those down, you’ll need some help having fun while you get down. So here it is, my top six sexiest...

Honoring Jerry Herman at Utah Symphony

Honoring Jerry Herman at Utah Symphony

February 9, 2017

Dazzling with familiar show tune songs, the Utah Symphony is honoring Broadway icon Jerry Herman in their aptly named upcoming concert, “Jerry Herman: The Broadway Legacy Concert.” Jerry Herman is...