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Much like his music, Stromae’s act is hard to define. Paul Van Haver, otherwise known as Stromae (pronounced “strow-my” and slang for “Maestro”), is a Belgian...
The real winner of the Drake vs. Lil Wayne concert at Usana Amphitheater last Thursday was a patient audience, who finally got to see the headliners one full-body pat-down and four and a half hours after...
Salt Lake’s music scene has been on a steady incline the past few years, putting Utah on the map as a destination point for headlining tours. With no signs of slowing down, nights out on the town...
For the first time in nearly a decade, the Utah Symphony, under music director Thierry Fischer, is producing a professional recording of a performance. The piece is Mahler’s Symphony No. 1, a piece...
There have been a series of interesting and exciting double-header concerts this summer. The idea of two reputable acts on the same stage is promising, but there are common issues to which this format...
From the late ’70s to the early ’90s, soul music lost its grit as artists polished its affective sounds, making them perfectly smooth. Wanting to take the genre back to its Southern roots, the band...
To Swedish band The Sounds, music is a natural instinct. Pushing aside technique and discipline, this posse’s inherent urge to create music is its most important aspect.
Hoping to honor their mission...
The anticipation in the theater heightened as the lights dimmed, revealing the gentle glow of the large piano on the stage. Men, women and children stood to acknowledge the man who rendered music for the...
When Charlie Parr discovered his father’s record collection, he fell in love with the folksy rhythm of the blues guitar. Five decades later, music still affects Parr’s life.
Now he is making his way...
A coffee shop adopting the role of concert venue is risky business. Most people visit cafés for the ambience, not to listen to music. At such performances, there is usually a loudmouth girl talking on...
