SLUG Offers Its Two Tokens at E3

SLUG Offers Its Two Tokens at E3
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E3 is one of the world’s largest dog-and-pony shows for the video games industry’s finest to showcase their latest and greatest developments. This year, I scheduled a strict agenda that allowed me to test, observe, judge and dismiss more games on the floor than ever before. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the “Good News” and “Bad News” of every game I got my grubby mitts on. … read more

Motley Crue, Poison and New York Dolls @ USANA 06.19

Motley Crue, Poison and New York Dolls @ USANA 06.19
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If you know me at all, then you know how much I like Poison, and not because me and Bret Michaels have been friends since before Rock of Love aired on VH1. We became friends when I met him backstage when Poison played here in like 2006. Although he won’t respond to any of my fan mail, I still feel a strong connection with that great man. … read more

Who Likes Short Shorts? Film Festival @ The Post Theatre 06.03

Who Likes Short Shorts? Film Festival @ The Post Theatre...
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There are no clear rules in short films, so what do you look for when watching one: story, art, length? The Who Likes Short Shorts Film Festival, which began screening submissions from local filmmakers in fall of 2010, features short films focusing on wide ranging subjects in all genres. … read more

Yeti Trek: Columbia River Gorge Plays Host to Sasquatch! Festival’s Tenth Year

Yeti Trek: Columbia River Gorge Plays Host to Sasquatch! Festival’s...
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 Growing up in the intermountain west, my childhood summers were full of road trips and amphitheaters. Festivals at ski resorts, skits at summer camp, family reunions, weddings and outdoor productions by the local community college were all performed (some better than others) in these beautiful western landscapes. They were also all preceded by painful road trips and followed by equally painful sunburns. Thankfully, this amphitheater trend has continued into adulthood, culminating recently with the breathtaking vista that is The Gorge, Washington. … read more

Sasquatch 2011

Sasquatch 2011
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Government uprisings, mass protests and civil movements are a few common examples of events that draw tens of thousands of people through common passion. This year, the 2011 Sasquatch music festival’s official Facebook fan page had a total of 41,173 followers, and the website logged 100,000 tickets sold over the four days.  … read more

Dear Dickheads

Dear Dickheads

Somebody found their thesaurus… … read more

Video Game Reviews

Video Game Reviews

This month we have reviews of the newest installment of Mortal Kombat and Portal 2. … read more

Video Game Reviews

Video Game Reviews

This month we have reviews of the newest installment of Mortal Kombat and Portal 2. … read more

Book Reviews

Book Reviews

This month we’re featuring reviews of I’m in the Band by White Zombie bassist Sean Yseult, local poetry collection Sugar House Review, and the People of Walmart book. … read more