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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Music

Macklemore brings energy to Salt Lake

October 30, 2013

The Maverik Center erupted with music and energy Saturday night when Ben Haggerty, also known as Macklemore, took the stage in one stop of many during the world tour for his album, “The Heist,” which...

Kilby Court promises rockin’ party

October 30, 2013

October is packed with scary movies, costumes, pumpkin spice everything and, perhaps most importantly, an excess of free candy. Unfortunately, there comes an age in every kid’s life when society no...

Quartet explores gypsy jazz genre

October 21, 2013

Gypsy jazz quartet Hot Club of Zion is the by-product of pure happenstance. After a quick introduction fostered through the U School of Music, guitarists Nathan Royal and James Martak did not expect to...

STOMP’s improvisational style delights audiences

October 7, 2013

STOMP should be categorized in its own genre of performing arts, for it stands out in its use of sound, creative set design and implementation of character development. The idea of STOMP is to make music...

School of Music hosts composition contest

September 30, 2013

Anthony Holland said the following to describe last Saturday’s musical event: “Imagine if the opposing football coach came and worked with your team for a week.” In any sport, you typically wouldn’t...

‘Beacon’ blurs the lines between visual, audio art

September 25, 2013

Beacon, the brainchild of producers Thomas Mullarney and Jacob Gossett, turns music into visual imagery. On Wednesday at Kilby Court, the duo came to Salt Lake City for the first time and highlighted...

Granary Row offers shops, entertainment

September 25, 2013

The dirt-ridden roads found on the west side of downtown Salt Lake City may not appear to be a hot spot for hangouts, but pocketed on 700 South between 300 and 400 West is a relatively new and hipster...

Minus the Bear shows off creativity

September 23, 2013

On Sunday night, Seattle band Minus the Bear proved it is a fully evolved rock ensemble. In fact, the entire process of music evolution took stage at The Depot. At the venue, three bands rocked it out,...

UMFA mixes visual, auditory arts in series

September 18, 2013

Music can provoke a thought, enhance a mood or instigate an emotion — whatever the case, all mindsets inspire creative works. In paintings, music can guide the strokes of the brush, and in films, scores...

Minus the Bear goes acoustic in Salt Lake

September 16, 2013

The French translation of the phrase ‘it’s magnificent’ — c’est magnifique — carries an elegant subtlety when compared to the tone of its English alternative. With translated terms, this happens...