SLUG Mag Soundwaves

On this episode of Soundwaves, Marina Marqueza discusses their movement between the States and Japan and the impressions that cultural code-switching has made on their music and identity … read more The post Episode #306 – Marina Marqueza first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Sofia Scott of Shecock & The Rock Princess delves into the rebellious spirit of her band as far as expectations go concerning what music she should like and play. … read more The post Episode #305 – Shecock & The Rock Princess first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Skunk of Scary Uncle Steve discusses the inception and transformation of the band as they continually treat audiences to upbeat, lighthearted punk and unexpected covers. … read more The post Episode #304 – Scary Uncle Steve first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Performing under the name Heather Grey, musician and producer Andrew Thackeray comes in to talk about the evolution of his music and the elements that influence its multiversal sound. … read more The post Episode #303 – Heather Grey first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Nora Price—guitarist, vocalist and dancer for local group Durian Durian—discusses the formation of the band and the unique relationship between musical and visual performance that exists within their work. … read more The post Episode #302 – Durian Durian first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

As Glume, Tyler Tovey plays dark post-punk music. His songs, however, are the products transforming trying times in his life into emotionally fruitful and gratifying musical expressions. … read more The post Episode #301 – Glume first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

For this episode of Soundwaves, local electronic artist Sally Yoo stops by to talk about her recent album, Tender, and her new sound. … read more The post Episode #300 – Sally Yoo first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Jared Asplund from Martian Cult talks Sci-fi influences, band development and an upcoming release on this episode of Soundwaves. … read more The post Episode #299 – Martian Cult first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Matthew Lloyd, guitarist of PXR (PositiveXReinforcement) discusses the band's sound evolutions, vegan-straight edge and their plans for a new release on this episode of Soundwaves.  … read more The post Episode #298 – PXR first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Tamerlane guitarist Trevor Hale traces the journey of the band as they prepare for their Crucialfest 8 appearance on Friday, Sept. 28. Listen to "Dreams" off of Tamerlane's Clouds Unfold, and be sure to catch them at CF8. Find more information about them at tamerlaneslc.com. … read more The post Episode #297 – Tamerlane first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

From karaoke to manifesting a musical journey, Chandra Marie details the joy that her band Ginger & the Gents create. … read more The post Episode #296 – Ginger & the Gents first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Rob Alvord from Fat Candice speaks to us about the root of emotion in music, his appreciation for ’90s rock, and the Donny Osmond homage on the band’s upcoming album. … read more The post Episode #295 – Fat Candice first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Larkin talks to us about growing up in a musical family, finding her artistic voice in a shower and turning the world she sees into art. … read more The post Episode #294 – Larkin first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Morris Carrillo of Detour discusses the formation of the band, the group’s upcoming EP, their recent tour adventures and the feeling of home he gets from playing music. … read more The post Episode #293 – Detour first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

In this episode of SLUG Soundwaves, Josh Harmon, lead singer of The Backseat Lovers, articulates their journey that led to winning Velour’s Battle of the Bands earlier this year. … read more The post Episode #292 – The Backseat Lovers first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Herban Empire's Andrew Cole discusses the band's growth as artists as they prepare for their set at this year's Reggae Rise Up Music Festival, which goes Aug. 24–26. … read more The post Episode #291 – Herban Empire first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Sarah DeGraw chats about the musical journey that led to the long-awaited recording of Sarah DeGraw & the Odd Jobs’ self-titled debut album. … read more The post Episode #290 – Sarah DeGraw & the Odd Jobs first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

On this episode of Soundwaves, Joshua Strauther discusses his transition from Joshy Soul to David Moon, his plethora of contemporary and ’80s influences and his love for tea. … read more The post Episode #289 – David Moon first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Nick Johnson details his journey as a guitarist, from metalhead to finger-style expert—and how to grow in this acoustic genre. … read more The post Episode #288 – Nick Johnson first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

On this episode of Soundwaves, Night Marcher musician and rock prodigy Rob Reinfurt found his path by playing music. … read more The post Episode #287 – Night Marcher first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Blake Foard discusses his band, Crow Killer, as a platform for activism, a team promoting a drug-free lifestyle, and as an outlet to cope with depression and fight suicide. … read more The post Episode #286 – Crow Killer first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

On this episode of Soundwaves, Andrew Goldring discusses his ascent from guitar-based blues music to indie-powerhouse musician and producer at Soundcave. … read more The post Episode #285 – Andrew Goldring first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

In this episode of Soundwaves, Nick Passey discusses how he became a solo artist, his experiences on tour, the recording process of his debut album and his love for Salt Lake City. … read more The post Episode #284 – Nick Passey first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

In this episode of Soundwaves, WEY founder Spock talks about the band's formation and the quick evolution of their sound. … read more The post Episode #283 – WEY first appeared on SLUG Magazine .

Tishmal is the moniker of local singer-songwriter Rachel Brockbank, whose debut project dropped in early 2018. She disscusses her path towards music, explains the origins and meanings of her new songs, and her participation in the L’femme de Velour festival on this episode of Soundwaves. … read more The post Episode #282 – Tishmal first appeared on SLUG Magazine .