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ag hosts the slug cat bike race to celebrate slc s vibrant bike community inspired by the scavenger hunt style bicycle races made popular by bike messengers in places like new york and san francisco slug cat has become an unparalleled event in the community and is a must for all local riders whether you ve been cycling for years or are still on training wheels past slug events community lgbtq education activism local businesses food features food reviews beer spirits action sports about advertise about us contact us slug merchandise slug archives opportunities salty toes music festival x enter to win contributor limelight soundwaves music local reviews national reviews localized features music interviews concerts festivals year end top 5 slug soundwaves arts film reviews film interviews art performance theatre slug style bold beautiful fashion events daily calendar local events localized anniversary party slug cat past slug events community lgbtq education activism local businesses food features food reviews beer spirits action sports slug advertise about us contact us slug merchandise death by salt slug archives contributor limelight work with us opportunities salty toes music festival x enter to win donate donate enter donate issue 449 may 2026 eat local it s a feast for all the senses as slug magazine dishes out the best in restaurants and food that utah has to offer from home grown ingredients to food challenges too bold to stomach you re in for a treat inspired by ed big daddy roth illustrator robin banks ramenbanks pays homage with this fiery racer fueled by hot sauce read more of this issue features hear hear kimball art center s re sounding by libby leonard chef s choice lost in the sauce by sean rinn foreign food and friendly faces goth ethnic food night by braxtyn birrell so f koshing good by james orme it s always the weekend at swedish moose candy company by jennifer perry test of taste food challenges to try and stomach by alton barnhart weller s 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state owned liquor store by alton barnhart local music singles roundup april 2026 by asha pruitt cole stocker kyle forbush marzia thomas rebekah bowman tín rodriguez contributor limelight victoria hills by slug staff contributor limelight ginny cunningham by slug staff next issue previous issue march 2026 utah change makers all across the wasatch front it takes a certain someone with leadership and orginality to shake things up and we got our eye on them colour maisch and jorge rojas have certainly made a splash in the art world at material gallery and with help from photographer russel daniels and slug senior designer joshua joye this cover truly pops read more of this issue features michael farrell for utah an office open to all by braxtyn birrell utah foster care creating community and caring for utah s most vulnerable by devin oldroyd elevate s mission to make politics less intimidating more optimistic impactful by carmen valdez caputo s it takes a village to create a salt lake 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the 2000s slug celebrates 37 years as an independent alternative magazine with a retrospective of the music culture and communities that defined the early 2000s in utah on this month s cover tattoo artist chuck spade chuckxspade rings in 2026 as the year of the horse with an american traditional illustration read more of this issue features style your home for generations design within reach by kyle forbush roadtrips reimagined how outdoorsy is changing travel by grace simpson burt s tiki lounge where salt lake city got loud weird and off the wall by jeremy cardenas from the slug archives best of the 2000s by brian staker chuck berrett erik lopez evan sawdey jennifer nielsen joey marquart josh scheuerman lynne scott mike ryan ashley workman from the slug archives mike brown i like turtles by mike brown tacos are a love language at lone star taqueria by christian ledek slug mag s 37th anniversary party get to know the bands by slug staff february 2026 astrology forecast a flash of 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entertains by grace simpson opera for everyone park city opera and the value of community by devin oldroyd talking to myself an interview with a ventriloquist dummy by alton barnhart aker restaurant lounge fighting the good tuna fight by james orme tamra davis revisits the best summer of her life at sundance by lexi hall localized the apathetics by cam elliott localized punks punchlines by cam elliott snow photo feature pat fava by jovvany villalobos january 2026 astrology forecast with liberty comes responsibility by nichole huntsman into the limelight fleet co op is changing the dance industry by asha pruitt local music singles roundup january 2026 by angela garcia braxtyn birrell elle cowley gabriella r w grace simpson kyle forbush contributor limelight alton barnhart by alton barnhart contributor limelight cam elliott by cam elliott next issue previous issue december 2025 december slug shows off what makes utah a hotbed for musical metamorphosis from recording engineers and diy 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coverage and event curation music reviews local and the lix sheldon priest sheldon priest pearl jam alice in chains fans of the older rock scene can rest assured that the spirit of their favorite genre is still alive and well today and they can find it in and the lix read more by aaliyah medawar utah artist national honora flea flea miles davis thelonious monk geordie greep flea is universally beloved he is the american dream in an america in which we no longer know what that dream is flea is a legend flea is a national treasure read more by russ holsten local music singles roundup may 2026 god i m fucking hungry what should i get some iced out emo rock to numb the heartache tempting a good ol fashioned indie folk tune sounds appetizing read more by olivia watts utah artist similarities cornercut cornercut pet fox pedro the lion similarities the debut ep from local band cornercut is a project that leans into uncertainty rather than resolving it read more by maren smith utah artist space ep the gully bandits the gully bandits built to spill slothrust mgmt with their newest ep simply called space the bandits cram all of these essential nutrients into a release as compact but scrumptious as astronaut ice cream read more by joe roberts utah artist half moon marlon funaki marlon funaki michael kiwanuka palace funaki s latest ep half moon is his best yet it will compete for best record with any other record released in the indie alternative scene this year read more by cole stocker read more music coverage bob moses and cannons it s wet parking is a slog and there is a chilly wind kicking but you re in line to see bob moses and cannons so everything actually is going to be okay read more by logan sorenson interview cinnamon brown the eskimos after almost 25 years local legends cinnamon brown the eskimos are reuniting for a one night only show at the velour live music gallery on june 5 read more by braxtyn birrell interview mortigi tempo nicholas allen billy blur eric watson and marc kool ranch leach are blending heavy punk and psych rock as mortigi tempo read more by ezra smith interview modern speed made up of bandmates scott madsen tyler vella steven siggard and kevin egbert the band modern speed is pumping out psychadelic sounds read more by ezra smith read more film film film review remarkably bright creatures remarkably bright creatures proved to be an insufferable ordeal that felt like the most grueling experience i ve had in trying to make it through a movie read more by patrick gibbs film bill dubuque and karen campbell on finding the story behind m i a that edge of your seat suspense is what bill dubuque and executive producer karen campbell set out to bring to television with the peacock crime drama m i a read more by patrick gibbs film film review slcc end of semester student documentary screening a nearly daylong marathon of student films came to a close with a screening of three 30 minute documentaries the planto connection ikigai and devil in god s city read more by ben trentelman film film review you me tuscany you me tuscany offers something familiar yet comforting it wraps you up in a warm hug and encourages you to find fulfillment in the places you least expect read more by angela garcia film renny harlin brings his signature brand of bite to deep water renny harlin has built a career defined by ambition spectacle and an unmistakable love for storytelling with deep water harlin returns to the action thriller read more by patrick gibbs read more arts art artist jessica smith says do what you love even if it takes you 35 years jessica smith is about to open her first slc art show returning to a childhood dream of becoming an artist smith is exploring new parts of herself read more by sarah williams bold beautiful bold beautiful baby gorgeous rosalie wasser grew up an enthusiastic theatre kid fortunately theater broke wasser out of her shell and now baby gorgeous is singing dancing and dazzling crowds read more by 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