Local Review: Bleary – Ventriloquate

Local Review: Bleary – Ventriloquate
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Bleary Ventriloquate Xstatic Studios Street: 06.2006 Bleary = I Am Electric + The Brobecks – irony + The New Transit Direction I wouldn’t exactly say I like Bleary, but I can’t say they’re bad either. I don’t have the musical ability to start or play in a band, so I can respect that they’ve gotten

Local Review: Bombs and Beating Hearts – From Dumpsters Rise

Local Review: Bombs and Beating Hearts – From Dumpsters Rise
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Bombs and Beating Hearts = Harmonicas + pissed off yelling + something I’ve never heard before … read more

Racial Slurs Promoting Anti-Racist Ideas

Racial Slurs Promoting Anti-Racist Ideas
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N— W— C— was originally invited to attend Kingsbury Hall about nine months ago after Greg Geilmann, the director of Kingsbury Hall, saw it in Los Angeles. … read more

Fightmaster Story

Fightmaster Story
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Punk-rock legends are not usually seen wearing Hawaiian shirts, slacks and loafers sitting on their sister’s porch enjoying the summer afternoon. Imagine my surprise that this was the scenario in which I met Salt Lake’s own punk-rock legend Sean Fightmaster – one of the only guys cool enough to become a punk-rock legend without being in a band; a punk-rock personality, if you will. … read more

An Interview with the Krum Bums
Subhumans Show Review

Subhumans Show Review
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As I walked into Club Sound, a sigh of relief washed over me as I realized that I hadn’t been arrested yet. It’s not that I find myself getting arrested on a regular basis, nor do I have a warrant on my head, but the last time I was assigned to review a show, I found myself in handcuffs 20 minutes before the doors opened. … read more