Soundwaves is a biweekly podcast produced by Salt Lake City's SLUG Magazine, an independent free monthly magazine published since 1989. An acronym for Salt Lake UnderGround, SLUG's podcast, Soundwaves, focuses on local musicians and their music or upcoming events in Salt Lake City. For more information visit slugmag.com.
SLUG contributor Jon Christiansen talks with Provo's instrumental rock band Temples. They discuss the making their latest album, "Youth," which we also hear a pair of tracks from their 2014 release.
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SLUG writer Allison Shephard chats on the phone with Zola Jesus before she comes through town, and we listen to two tracks from her 2014 album.
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SLUG’s Editorial Staff sit down in the Soundwaves studio for a roundtable discussion about some of their favorite local bands and releases from 2014.
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SLUG's film critic Jimmy Martin visits with our show's producer, Gavin Sheehan, to talk abotu what's left in the winter film season, Sundance previews and the 2015 Oscars.
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Jeffrey Steadman from Yelp sits down with SLUG Senior Writer, Alex Springer, to discuss the new waves of casual fast dining in local pizza chains, as well as the food trends that came to SLC in 2014.
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We dabble in new brews with SLUG’s Beer Writer, Mike Riedel, as he runs down all the new beers and breweries, as well as chats with Ogden’s Own Distillery.
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SLUG Magazine’s Junior Editor, Christian Schultz, goes through some of his favorite indie tracks from the year that you may not have heard yet.
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This Tuesday a major vote on ridesharing in Utah will hit the City Council floor. SLUG's Digital Content Coodinator, Henry Glasheen, talks with Michael Amodeo from Uber about the oridinance and how i…
We get a look into Utah’s dance community with Jena Woodbury from Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, and Stephanie Perkins from Repertory Dance Theatre.
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In honor of Transgender Awareness Month, SLUG's John Ford speaks with Dayne Law from the Utah Pride Center, as well as Troy Williams and Owen Smith from Equality Utah.
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SLUG's Digital Content Coordinator, Henry Glasheen, pulls out all his local metal albums from 2014 to give you his favorites from this past year.
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With the 2014 election season culminating in one weeks’ time, Utah State Senator, Jim Dabakis joins SLUG Writer Alex Cragun to talk Utah politics and what you should be looking at on this year’s ball…
Art Access' current group exhibit, "Differences - A Dialogue," explores differences, identity, perspective and power. Trish Empey and Cat Palmer discuss their work in the group exhibition and their c…
Melissa Merlot and Marcus are two of the leading names in SLC's comedy scene. They discuss their comedic process and how the scene has blown up in the past five years.
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The 2014 Fall theatre season is upon us. We preview upcoming shows from Pioneer Theatre Company and Plan-B Theatre Company's latest Radio Hour play.
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Albino Father, one of SLC’s finest stopped by the studio talk about their upcoming album, II, out in late October. We discuss their latest venture and preview a few new tracks.
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SLUG's Lead Designer, Joshua Joye, browses through his favorite local bands from the past to give you an audio lesson in Utah music history.
Grab your popcorn and 3D glasses, Yelp's Jeffrey Steadman guides us through local theaters while SLUG's Jimmy Martin previews what to watch.
Two of SLC's finest journalist talk about their careers this week: KUER 90.1 FM's Terry Gildea and Fox 13's Ben Winslow.
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Its Dan Nailen's final episode as host! Dan Nailen is off on a new adventure to a new city, and he goes out in style talking with Bad Brad Wheeler and SLUG's own Angela Brown. … read more
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