SLUG Mag’s Localized is the monthly, local music showcase founded in 2001 as a way for local musicians to receive recognition for their work. The monthly showcase provides bands playing with free posters to promote the show, a write-up in SLUG Magazine for the two headliners, payouts and digital promotion.

Localized: Early Successional

Localized: Early Successional
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From their first collaboration in 2017, the singer/songwriter duo Early Successional knew their partnership would entail a life of playing music together. … read more

Localized: Darling & Debonair

Localized: Darling & Debonair
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Darling & Debonair have found a genuine musical partnership within their collaboration since becoming an official acoustic duo in 2020. … read more

Localized: Idan Jene

Localized: Idan Jene

Experimental pop artist and founding member of the music and art collective 7WingsMoney Idan Jene will Co-headline the first SLUG Localized showcase of 2023. … read more

Localized: Numerohuno

Localized: Numerohuno

Combining elements of R&B, rock, pop and hip-hop into his unique sound, Numerohuno fuels his music with emotion and a self-directed spirit. … read more

SLUG Localized: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase

SLUG Localized: Stand-Up Comedy Showcase
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SLUG’s Localized Comedy Showcase has a variety of talent—those just beginning their career, those in the middle and some who have been doing this way too long. … read more

Localized: Fonteyn

Localized: Fonteyn
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Suzanne May has created sunshine-drenched, ’70s pop reminiscent of the music she grew up with, playing with her bandmates under the stage name Fonteyn. … read more

Localized: Lane And The Chain

Localized: Lane And The Chain
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Although discovering their signature sound has been an ever-evolving process, Lane And The Chain are solidifying their place in the local music scene. … read more

Localized: Detzany

Localized: Detzany
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Detzany has been burbling around the SLC pop and R&B scenes for a few years now, balancing an individual drive with an inherently collaborative spirit. … read more

Localized: Nicole McMahan

Localized: Nicole McMahan
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Nicole McMahan creates pop music that builds off the tried-and-true formulas of her musical inspirations, leading to electrifying production and lyricism. … read more

Localized: Somebody/Anybody

Localized: Somebody/Anybody
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MJ “M” Grey and Kendra formed Somebody/Anybody in 2015 with the common goal of writing and creating music for … somebody and anybody. … read more