POSTED // Nov 28,2007 - Visual Art By Dallas Robbins During the monthly Gallery Stroll in Park City, the Phoenix Gallery will hold its winter kickoff event, SMALL: THE 2nd ANNUAL MINIATURE PAINTING EXHIBIT featuring contemporary paintings that are … well, small. But paintings...

POSTED // Nov 21,2007 - By the time my little Fed Ex package from Rockstar Games arrived, I was dancing like a beagle at the front door when his master comes home. It was my review copy of Manhunt 2, the edited-for-public-consumption, banned-in-a-couple-of-countries video game...

POSTED // Nov 21,2007 - There is no boxing in Billion Dollar Baby, the one-woman play by Julie Jensen making its world premiere this month at Salt Lake Acting Company. It is not a sequel or a parody of the 2004 film of similar name. Clint Eastwood is not associated with the...

POSTED // Nov 21,2007 - In August of 1993, I stood in a conference room of a local Salt Lake City hotel listening to a passionate and angry speech by a local bankruptcy lawyer and family man—Paul James Toscano—criticizing the leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ...

POSTED // Nov 21,2007 - CONCERT By Jamie Gadette There’s always been something special about Tyler Anderson and BRONCO. Two years ago—after the native Utahn returned to Salt Lake City from Austin, Texas, he learned how to emote without shouting and lassoed a couple...

POSTED // Nov 14,2007 - Old buildings, especially those with rich histories and original façades, make the most illustrious art studios. Why the hell, then, do so many old buildings face the imminent threat of being leveled or converted into luxury condos? The answer...

POSTED // Nov 14,2007 - The recent Interpol concert at In the Venue on Oct. 15 drew attention in this publication, but not for how the band performed. The concert review was followed by letters to the editor focused on how poorly the event was run. I attended the show that night...

POSTED // Nov 14,2007 - VISUAL ARTS By Cara Despain This month, Kayo Gallery hosts a two-person show with artists who live and work on opposite sides of the country: BRYSON GILL from San Francisco and RACHEL KAYE from New York. Gill’s work (above) is a nice follow-up...

POSTED // Nov 7,2007 - Let’s hope this isn’t gonna be one of those hatchet jobs,” Neil Hamburger says as we disconnect. There’s the taste of threat in this, perhaps veiling resignation and deep, firmly rooted knowledge that Hamburger makes it easy to...

POSTED // Nov 7,2007 - The phrase “comic-book convention” generally inspires negative images similar to the sentiment once expressed by Henry Rollins: “a bunch of dudes that never got laid in high school.” Any time an entertainment news show, or the...