The Dude Tour Diaries: Day One

The Dude Tour Diaries: Day One
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Once again, the second to last stop on the annual summer contest series, Dew Tour, lands in Salt Lake City. … read more

Triple Art Opening @ Salt Lake Art Center 08.31

Triple Art Opening @ Salt Lake Art Center 08.31
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On Wednesday, August 31 at the Salt Lake Art Center, art lovers were treated to a triple-opening featuring some incredible artists of different mediums: a sculptured instillation by Jared Clark, a lovely retrospect of the life and work of abstract painter Douglas Snow and the video art of Nikolaj Larsen and Jamie McMurry. … read more

Hot Wheelers vs. The Black Diamond Divas 08.27

Hot Wheelers vs. The Black Diamond Divas 08.27
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Obviously, the girls on the Wasatch Roller Derby Hot Wheleers and The Black Diamond Divas know each other well, and it showed in the play. The bout started at a very quick pace and the score took a long time to climb.  … read more

Book Reviews

Book Reviews

This month we review The England’s Dreaming Tapes by Jon Savage, the audiobook version of Evolution of a Cro-Magnon by John Joseph, and Rockabilly: The Twang Heard Round the World. … read more

Video Game Reviews

Video Game Reviews

This month, we review Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 3 and MotorStorm: Apocalypse. … read more

Product Reviews

Product Reviews

Products from BoomBotix, Po Campo, Stance, Wrist Picks and Sugar Steak are reviewed. … read more

Wine Reviews

Wine Reviews
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Sneaking their way into the ranks of those who are doing a damn fine job of making this state a little less dry, Kiler Grove Winegrowers has arrived in Salt Lake City. KGW is a small boutique winery, currently specializing in small-batch reds, red blends and a rare white varietal. These low-yield products have had hands-on attention and care, so I am pleased to offer you the line up. … read more

Dear Dickheads – September 2011

Dear Dickheads – September 2011
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SLUG’s readers complain about booze, tattoos and sandwich artistry. We Dickheads set them straight. … read more

Beautiful Godzilla: Street Stereotypes

Beautiful Godzilla: Street Stereotypes
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My strawberry pink cruiser is very obviously feminine—people expect to see a girl straddling its star-embroidered saddle and creamy white fenders. I think my fixie is pretty cute, too, but it’s a fixie: It’s fast, it’s dangerous, it’s more spice than sugar and, apparently, that’s not what some boys in twenty-first century Salt Lake think women should be made of. … read more

Ask a Cop

Ask a Cop
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1. Are county jails required to keep “occupancy logs”?  I need to prove that a certain cell was empty in 2004.
2. A suspect is booked for a 3rd degree felony and posts bail the same day – 5 g’s.  As bail is posted to ensure the suspect will appear in court – shouldn’t a case number be required before a bail bondsman will cough up 5 g’s? … read more