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Post Malone’s Dive Into Country Music with ‘F-1 Trillion’

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer September 5, 2024

  Post Malone’s long-awaited sixth album dropped on Aug. 16, and it’s already a hit. With 18 songs ranging from love letters to tailgate anthems and 15 features, this truly is an all-encompassing...

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Reading Got You Slumped? These Books Are the Cure

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer August 31, 2024

  On the tail end of a five-star book or in the first fifty pages of a one-star book, a reader often takes a slow descent off a cliff and lands in a reading slump shaped pool of quicksand, unable...

The Urban Lounge

Salt Lake City Lives for Live Music

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer August 29, 2024

  If you’re anything of a music connoisseur, then you know Salt Lake City’s music scene is booming with new sights to see and hear every week. From music festivals, tours and anniversaries,...

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Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Short n’ Sweet’ is Pop’s Newest Treat

By Eliza Delgado, Arts Editor August 28, 2024

  The anticipation has finally come to an end. Sabrina Carpenter welcomes us inside the world of her sixth studio album “Short n’ Sweet.”  She’s Sweet, But She’ll Bite Witty, sweet...

Festival goers mingle during the Grid City Music Festival in Salt Lake City on Aug. 23, 2024. (Photo by Marco Lozzi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Plastic Cherries Headline Grid City Music Festival

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer August 28, 2024

  Back for its third year, Grid City Music Festival hosted local music across Salt Lake City, Aug. 23-25. A free event, this festival gives space to 54 local bands on seven different stages throughout...

Cosplayers gather in front of the stairs at FanX 2022. (Courtesy @fanxsaltlake on Twitter)

2024 Pop Culture: A Nostalgic Revival or a Cash-Grab in Harsh Times?

By Mikaela Ponce, Arts Writer August 26, 2024

  The 2024 D23 Expo and San Diego Comic-Con events shocked fans by making huge announcements that rivaled those made during their peak years. In fact, a lot of big events and projects in movies...

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It’s the End of the World for ‘The Umbrella Academy’

By Laney Hansen, Arts Writer August 24, 2024

  “On the twelfth hour of the eighth day of August 2024, absolutely nothing out of the ordinary occurred.” It’s been quite the wait for the arrival of the final season of the Netflix original...

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‘Thought Daughter’ Takes on Summer Reading

By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer August 23, 2024

  What exactly is a “thought daughter summer"? A "thought daughter" spends her time pondering and lingering. And while winter is usually the designated season for this, a thought daughter carries...

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‘Coraline’ is Still Groundbreaking 15 Years Later

By Isra Habib, Arts Writer August 22, 2024

  This past weekend, movie theaters brought Laika Studios’ beloved “Coraline” back to the big screen to commemorate its 15th anniversary. Before the feature, Laika offered an exclusive sneak...

Hunter Schafer as Gretchen in Neon Studio's "Cuckoo"

A ‘Cuckoo’ Review: The Title Says It All, Completely Nutty

By Jordan Thornblad, Arts Writer August 21, 2024

  “Cuckoo,” a new addition to the horror-comedy scene, broke ground this weekend at the hands of experimental German filmmaker Tilman Singer. Never has a movie title made so much sense as this...